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Google Accuses Exec Of Stealing

Computer Daily News April 6, 2017 No Comments

Google has accused its former driverless-car executive Anthony Levandowski of slyly developing a competing company for more than three years before he left the Internet giant and later sold the…

Fairfax Plans More Cutbacks, $30 million Restructure

Computer Daily News April 6, 2017 No Comments

More bloodletting at Fairfax Media has been announced as the publishing arm looks to deliver $30 million in annual savings. The major structural overhaul will affect newsrooms at the Sydney…

TPG Nails Singapore Spectrum

Computer Daily News April 6, 2017 No Comments

Australian ISP and telco TPG Telecom has purchased more spectrum in Singapore where it is moving to take on current mobile network operators SingTel, M1 and StarHub. The Australian company…

ACCC Takes Apple To Court Over Consumer Guarantees

Fergus Halliday April 6, 2017 No Comments

The ACCC is taking tech giant Apple to federal court over allegations the company has made “false, misleading, or deceptive representations about consumers’ rights under the Australian Consumer Law.” The…

Hisense Suspends Shares Ahead Of Major Announcement

Jon Bragg April 6, 2017 No Comments

Hisense has moved to suspend their shares pending a major announcement. ChannelNews understands that the company will announce a major acquisition. We have also been told that they are not…

Infinity Display Pushes Samsung’s Foldable Plans Back To 2019

Fergus Halliday April 5, 2017 No Comments

Back in January, it looked like 2017 might finally be the year of the foldable smartphone. However, after the warm reception that Samsung got to the Galaxy S8’s new Infinity…

Woolworths Now An Official Android Pay Partner

Fergus Halliday April 5, 2017 No Comments

While Apple feuds with the local financial sector, Google’s Android Pay continues to make gains. Specifically, the mobile payment service has now added Woolworths (along with Big W, BWS and…

NAB Branch Gets Apple Look

Computer Daily News April 5, 2017 No Comments

National Australia Bank is taking a very different approach from rival ANZ, which is currently trialling voice recognition to encourage mobile banking at the expense of branches – while NAB…

Android Overtakes Windows As #1 OS

Fergus Halliday April 4, 2017 No Comments

In a sign of just how much smartphones have displaced the traditional PC paradigm, StatCounter say that Google’s Android platform has now surpassed even Windows as the world’s biggest OS.…

Yahoo And AOL To Merge Into ‘Oath’

Jon Bragg April 4, 2017 No Comments

When Verizon’s US$4.5 billion acquisition of Yahoo is finalised later this year, it will merge AOL and Yahoo into a new brand called ‘Oath’. Yahoo’s search, email and content business…