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Battle Of Brisbane Looms: DiMarco Threatens $50m Hit

Computer Daily News July 25, 2017 No Comments

The scene is being set for a mighty courtroom battle after Adrian DiMarco’s Brisbane-based and ASX-listed TechnologyOne yesterday warned the Brisbane City Council that it will face a $50 million…

Alphabet Overcomes EU Fines To Deliver Quarterly Profit

Fergus Halliday July 25, 2017 No Comments

Alphabet has delivered strong revenues for the quarter, despite the hefty $2.74 billion fines imposed on it by the European Commission. “With revenues of $26 billion, up 21% versus the…

Newspapers Lose More Than $100M In Ad-Spend

Fergus Halliday July 25, 2017 No Comments

According to new data gathered by Standard Media Index (via Mumbrella), magazines and traditional print media lost a combined combined $130m in media agency ad revenue during the 2016-2017 financial year. Broken…

Foxtel Tipped To Pull Plug On Retail Presence

Fergus Halliday July 24, 2017 No Comments

A new report by 3AW Drive claims that Australian cable TV giant Foxtel is set to sack ‘hundreds’ of staff in a massive shake-up to their retail strategy. Citing a staff email…

Amazon Under Pressure After Consumer Watchdog Investigation

Fergus Halliday July 24, 2017 No Comments

Amazon has lashed out at the US’ Government’s Federal Trade Commission after it moved to investigate allegations that Amazon misleads customers about its pricing discounts. The investigation, instigated in response to…

Amazon Cuts Sydney Warehouse Deal Close To DHL, Aldi & LG

David Richards July 23, 2017 No Comments

Amazon is set to establish their Sydney warehousing operation at Eastern Creek close to LG Australia and Aldi’s warehouse operations. Last week ChannelNews exclusively revealed that Amazon was establishing their…

Another Mobile Vice President Quits Samsung

David Richards July 22, 2017 No Comments

Richard Fink the Vice President of IT and Samsung’s Mobile Division has quit, just 11 months into the job. He is the third VP to have quit running the mobile…

Huawei Named Oz IoT Innovator

Jon Bragg July 21, 2017 No Comments

Huawei has been named the leading IoT innovator in Australia at the 2017 ACOMMS Awards recognising excellence in the communications industry. The company received the IoT Innovator award for its world-first trial…

Amazon Move On Senior CE Execs As TCL Cuts TV Deal

David Richards July 21, 2017 No Comments

Recruiters, acting for Amazon, have started approaching senior executives at consumer electronics Companies and buyers at mass CE retailers, one senior executive was asked to head up their house brand…

BREAKING NEWS: Optus Moves Into Regional Australia With $1B Investment

Fergus Halliday July 21, 2017 No Comments

In a move that’s set to challenge Telstra’s long-held dominance in the area, Optus has announced it plans to significantly expand into the regional market. Announcing the initiative at a…