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Serious Questions Asked About Harvey Norman Loan Business

David Richards March 15, 2018 No Comments

Serious questions are being asked about the risk Harvey Norman poses to Latitude Financial an organisation who is currently considering a $5 billion float. Observers of Latitude’s operation are concerned…

ALDI Unveils 60″ 4K UHD TV For $11 An Inch

Roma Christian March 14, 2018 No Comments

As part of its next ‘Special Buys’ sale, ALDI has proven ‘top-end’ 4K TVs aren’t exclusively reserved for hefty price tags. The budget-friendly retailer has unveiled its new Bauhn 60″ Ultra HD 4K TV,…

EXCLUSIVE: IDC Mobile Reports Challenged As Big Vendors Walk Away

David Richards March 14, 2018 No Comments

Serious questions have been raised about the quality of IDC mobile phone data that was released earlier this week, with one major brand phone walking away from suppling data to…

Google Prioritising News For Subscribers In Search Results

Athina Mallis March 14, 2018 No Comments

Google will begin to place paid news higher in its user’s search feed, which reports say is a move to help media companies find and retain their paying readers. According to…

Steinhoff Asia Pacific Open To IPO As Parent Slumps

Roma Christian March 14, 2018 No Comments

Recent reports reveal Steinhoff Asia Pacific is eyeing an IPO, as its parent company continues to face the aftermath of accounting irregularities, coupled with an inquiry from German regulators. According to The Australian,…

Interdyn Snares SVS, Melbourne Based Distributor

Athina Mallis March 14, 2018 No Comments

Audio distributor Interdyn is acquiring audio brand SVS with the handover beginning April 10 from Final Link Audio. Interdyn says this partnership will be opening up new opportunities for their class-leading subwoofers and…

GfK Appoints New ANZ Managing Director After Being Dumped By Retailers

David Richards March 14, 2018 No Comments

GfK has appointed Dr Morten Boyer as its new ANZ Managing Director, after ChannelNews exclusively revealed late last year that three of Australia’s biggest CE retailers dropped the German research…

Square Peg In $200m Round Hole

Computer Daily News March 14, 2018 No Comments

Paul Bassat’s venture capital outfit Square Peg Capital is said to be looking to raise more than $200 million as it seeks to add more investments to its portfolio interests…

Digital Transformation Tipped To Add $45bn To Australian GDP By 2021

Computer Daily News March 14, 2018 No Comments

Microsoft and IDC Asia/Pacific have launched the results of a joint study which estimates that digital transformation will increase the growth rate of Australia’s gross domestic product from three percent…

Samsung S9/S9+ Nabs Telstra’s ‘Blue Tick’ For Strong Rural Reception

Roma Christian March 14, 2018 No Comments

Samsung’s new Galaxy S9 & S9+ smartphones have picked up Telstra’s ‘Blue Tick Certification’ for outstanding connectivity and reception in rural Australian areas. Head of Telstra Mobile, Kevin Teoh, asserts…