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ACCC Chairman Warns Of Open Market Distrust

Fergus Halliday July 21, 2017 No Comments

The open market must work to benefit consumers to ensure positive change, according to ACCC chairman Rod Sims. Speaking at the 2017 Australia Conference of Economists in Sydney, Sims reiterated the…

Vodafone Adds 8 New Destinations To $5 Roaming

Fergus Halliday July 21, 2017 No Comments

Vodafone has expanded its international mobile coverage, adding Israel, Taiwan, Chile, Sri Lanka, Nauru, Jersey, Guernsey, and Isle of Man as supported countries for the telco’s popular $5-a-day mobile roaming package. According…

Surface Revenue Continues To Decline For Microsoft

Fergus Halliday July 21, 2017 No Comments

Microsoft have surpassed expectations in their latest quarterly earnings report, reporting $23.3 billion in revenues and $6.5 billion in net income. “Innovation across our cloud platforms drove strong results this quarter,”…

Amazon Moves Into Big Appliances In Partnership With Retailer

David Richards July 21, 2017 No Comments

In what could be a forerunner for the likes of JB Hi Fi and The Good Guys US retailer has moved to sell their house brand appliance range online. Overnight…

Qualcomm’s Profit Tanks 40pc

Computer Daily News July 21, 2017 No Comments

The ongoing dispute between Qualcomm and Apple appears to be taking its toll on the chipmaker’s financials. Qualcomm’s third quarter revenue was down 11 percent over the previous year at…

Fifield Lauds Aussie 5G Future

Computer Daily News July 21, 2017 No Comments

Draft legislation on spectrum reform will modernise and simplify Australia’s spectrum management framework, as the nation prepares for 5G networking, Comms Minister Mitch Fifield said yesterday. Fified was addressing a…

Oz Business Embracing The Cloud New Government Survey Finds

Computer Daily News July 21, 2017 No Comments

The use of cloud-based computing services is rapidly expanding in Australia – especially among larger businesses, according to a new survey by the Australian Bureau of Statistics. Cloud services are…

ACCC Could Take Major Telcos To Court

Jon Bragg July 20, 2017 No Comments

Telstra, Optus, TPG and Vocus may be taken to court by the ACCC over misleading NBN speed claims. In an interview with the ABC’s AM, ACCC chairman Rod Sims said…

$30m Government Handout To Fox Sports Goes Unexplained

Jon Bragg July 20, 2017 No Comments

A plan in this year’s federal budget to give Fox Sports $30 million to broadcast “underrepresented sports” remains unexplained by the Federal Government. The News Corp-owned subscription sports broadcaster is set…

Toshiba Shares Up On Greenlight

Computer Daily News July 20, 2017 No Comments

Toshiba’s share price has lifted by nearly a fifth this week, following news that hedge fund Greenlight Capital has added a stake, while the Japanese conglomerate avoided an immediate court…