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US Emboldens Laptop Ban With New Security Measures

Fergus Halliday June 29, 2017 No Comments

US authorities are said to be planning to ramp up international security even further, with reports that the “Laptop Ban” will now be supported with a range of new security measures.…

Harvey Norman Warehouse Closed Down After Asbestos Found On Products

David Richards June 29, 2017 No Comments

Asbestos has closed a key Harvey Norman warehouse in the ACT after a customer found asbestos on a product they had just purchased. The scare that quickly escalated was found…

Qualcomm Must Face Trial

Computer Daily News June 29, 2017 No Comments

The US Federal Trade Commission’s antitrust lawsuit against Qualcomm has been given the green light by a US federal judge, who ruled that the iPhone chip supplier must answer to…

Vodafone, Sky Call Off NZ Merger

Computer Daily News June 29, 2017 No Comments

Vodafone New Zealand and Sky TV have called off their proposed NZ$3.4 billion merger. The two companies have also told investors that they have withdrawn an appeal against a Commerce…

Wannacry Outdone As Petya Strikes Aussie Targets

Computer Daily News June 29, 2017 No Comments

Petya has arrived with a vengeance and renewed strength, with thousands of unprepared Australian organisations and individuals’ computer systems reported under attack by late yesterday. The Wannacry-like ransomware is on…

CE Retailer CEO Jailed, Federal Court Judge Hits Out

Fergus Halliday June 28, 2017 No Comments

The former operator of online electronics stores Electronic Bazaar and Dream Kart has been sentenced to three months imprisonment for failing to comply with court orders made against him, following an action…

Broadcaster Shares Surge As Gov Cuts TV Licensing Fees

Fergus Halliday June 28, 2017 No Comments

The Federal Government today announced it will be cutting back on TV broadcast fees in order to relieve pressure on the sector amid concerns about viability. As reported by News.com.au, the…

Pandora Shutting Down In Australia

Jon Bragg June 28, 2017 No Comments

Pandora will be shutting down its operations in Australia and New Zealand in the near future. The music streaming service said in a statement it had decided to close down…

Data61 Set To Score As Audio Outfit Audinate Floats On ASX

Computer Daily News June 28, 2017 No Comments

Government-owned research outfit Data61 – once better known as CSIRO spinoff NICTA, and charged with bringing CSIRO innovations to market – looks to be preparing to bank a tidy sum…

Dodgy Accounting At Fuji Xerox A/NZ: Heads Roll In Tokyo

Computer Daily News June 28, 2017 No Comments

Years of dodgy accounting practices at Fuji Xerox Australia and Fuji Xerox New Zealand have had a dramatic impact at the highest level of parent company, Tokyo Stock Exchange-listed Fujifilm…