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EXCLUSIVE: BSR To Open New Betta Company Owned Store

David Richards March 15, 2017 No Comments

The BSR Group who operate the Betta Electrical retail stores is set to open a series of Company owned stores in an effort to improve training, instore merchandising and the…

Oz PC Market In Decline, But 2-In-1s Buck The Trend

Jon Bragg March 14, 2017 No Comments

Australian PC shipments were down 3.2% year-on-year during Q4 2016, with 1.12 million desktop and notebooks shipped according to research from IDC. While desktop PC shipments declined by 10.8% and…

Panasonic To Benefit From Tesla’s SA Power Fix

Jon Bragg March 13, 2017 No Comments

Panasonic would be a major beneficiary of Tesla’s proposed energy storage solution for South Australia’s power crisis. Beginning in January, the two companies started mass production of lithium-ion battery cells…

Oculus Strike Back In Legal Offensive

Fergus Halliday March 13, 2017 No Comments

Following January’s extensive legal battle and last month’s injunction against Facebook-backed VR player Oculus, the company’s CTO John Carmack has now struck back against former-employer ZeniMax Media. Carmack filed the lawsuit…

Fake Reviews Or Genuine?, ACCC Takes Action Against Online Website

Fergus Halliday March 13, 2017 No Comments

The ACCC has announced it’ll be taking Perth-based home improvement company to court over websites it created for the purposes of generating positive sentiment towards their brand. The regulator alleges that…

Logitech Is On A Roll But What About Their Future?

David Richards March 13, 2017 No Comments

In Australia Logitech, has gone from flogging keyboards and mice to a new generation of top end Bluetooth headphones, conference communication gear to UE Boom speakers. Their packaging is now…

Japan To Vet Toshiba Bidders

Computer Daily News March 13, 2017 No Comments

The Japanese Government is preparing to vet bidders for Toshiba’s flagship chip business, citing concerns of national security. The Government would use Japan’s foreign exchange and foreign trade laws to…

Musk Offers Mate Rates For SA E-Storage System

Computer Daily News March 13, 2017 No Comments

Challenged by Atlassian co-founder Mike Cannon-Brookes, US technology pusher Elon Musk has offered to install sufficient Tesla batteries to fix at least a major part of South Australia’s energy delivery…

Court Dismisses Allegations Of Electrical Cartel

Fergus Halliday March 10, 2017 No Comments

The Federal Court has dismissed allegations brought to them by the ACCC against electrical cable manufacturers and wholesalers, and their executives for cartel conduct. Justice Beach dismissed the proceedings and…

Convoy Secures Distribution Of ‘Floating’ Speaker Stands

Jon Bragg March 10, 2017 No Comments

Convoy has been appointed the sole Australian distributor for IsoAcoustic’s consumer product range of speaker isolators and loudspeaker isolation stands. IsoAcoustics was established in Canada in 2012, and has received significant critical and…