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Linfox Taps Telstra To Track Fleet

Computer Daily News February 23, 2018 No Comments

Telstra and its fleet management subsidiary MTData (acquired in November 2017) are to provide telematics and management services to Linfox’s Australian truck fleet. Telstra said the system would “deliver advanced…

Netcomm Back In The Black: Half-Year Profit Hits $3.7 million

Computer Daily News February 23, 2018 No Comments

ASX-listed Netcomm Wireless has posted record revenue for the six months to December 31. Total revenue for the period was up 89pc at $88.6 million. Better still, for shareholders, the…

ACCC Urges Motorists To “Fight” Petrol Retailers’ Record Margins

Roma Christian February 23, 2018 No Comments

The ACCC has urged consumers to “fight back” against petrol retailers’ record high margins, with Australian petrol prices reaching their highest levels since 2015. The regulator reveals gross retail petrol…

Reality Star Tweet Causes Snapchat Shares To Lose $1.3bn

Athina Mallis February 23, 2018 No Comments

Kylie Jenner, reality star and makeup mogul sent out a single tweet criticising the new Snapchat update causing the social media giant to lose US$1.3bn in market value. The 20-year-old…

Digital On Top As Oz Game Payers Splurge $3 Billion

Computer Daily News February 23, 2018 No Comments

Australians’ love affair with video and computer games is continuing to grow. New figures from the Interactive Games & Entertainment Association (IGEA) show Australians spent $3.23 billion on games and…

David Jones Say “No” To Taking Over Myer

David Richards February 23, 2018 No Comments

As Premier Investments ramp up their attack on Myer, David Jones executives, who have their own problems have come out and said that they are “not interested” in taking over…

Which PC Boss Paid $120M For An Apartment?

David Richards February 23, 2018 No Comments

Michael Dell, the CEO of Dell, has purchased the most expensive apartment ever sold in New York. According to sources Dell stumped up $120M for a 1,022 square metre duplex…

Foxtel Now Box To Be Sold At JB Hi-Fi

Athina Mallis February 22, 2018 No Comments

Foxtel who are under pressure appear to have had a change of heart with the decision to now sell a $99 streaming box at JB Hi-Fi. Late last year, when…

Intel Releases Additional Security Patches To Fix Security Flaw

Athina Mallis February 22, 2018 No Comments

Intel has released production microcode updates for its 6th, 7th and 8th Generation Intel Core product lines as well as its latest Intel Core X-series processor family after the Intel security chip flaw…

COMMENT: Kogan Is On A Roll, So What’s Next?

David Richards February 22, 2018 No Comments

Kogan is proving to be one of Australia’s real online success stories despite my dire predictions 18 months ago. Kogan.com’s underlying net profit more than doubled to $8.3 million in…