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ACCC Decline Bargaining Request By Banks Over Apple Pay – For Now

Fergus Halliday August 19, 2016 No Comments

The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission have declined to grant the request for interim authorisation of collective bargaining by Australia’s big banks – Commonwealth, Westpac, NAB and Bendigo Bank – to negotiate with…

Oh, Ho – Oppo To Star At Woolies

Computer Daily News August 17, 2016 No Comments

Chinese handset company Oppo is expanding its Australian presence via a new partnership with supermarket giant Woolworths. The partnership will see the company’s latest smartphones – the F1s, R9 and…

Oppo Moves Into Woolworths For F1S Launch

Fergus Halliday August 16, 2016 No Comments

Chinese handset company Oppo are expanding their Australian presence via a new partnership with supermarket giant Woolworths. The partnership will see the company’s latest smartphones – the F1s, R9 and R9…

Alcatel Speaks Up On IDC Growth, Roadmap Of Products

Fergus Halliday August 16, 2016 No Comments

Today’s IDC Quarterly Mobile Phone Tracker Report has seen Alcatel retain its spot in third place when it comes to the local smartphone market. Although the overall smartphone numbers have declined, Alcatel…

JB Hi-Fi Report Boom In Online Sales

Fergus Halliday August 15, 2016 No Comments

JB Hi-Fi’s online sales grew 35.8% to an impressive $119.1 million. Just shy of $120 million in sales, this sees the online portion of the business now comprise 3% of JB…

Tax Office Steps Up Attack

Computer Daily News August 15, 2016 No Comments

The Australian Tax Office says it has identified 175 companies that may face action under the Government’s Multinational Anti-Avoidance Law (MAAL), which aims to address the problem of multinational companies using…

Samsung OZ fast Becoming A Meca For Exe Sony Executives

David Richards August 14, 2016 No Comments

A poaching war has broken between Samsung who have lost several senior staff during the past 12 months and Sony. Following the appointment of former Sony Australia Managing Carl Rose…

EXCLUSIVE: Sharp OZ Drops $22M In Revenue After Selling HQ for $31M

David Richards August 14, 2016 No Comments

Sharp Corporation Australia has announced a $22 million decline in revenues, they’ve also announced that the company’s headquarters in New South Wales has been sold for $31 million. The decline…

Volkswagen Vulnerability Exposed

Fergus Halliday August 12, 2016 No Comments

A team of researchers at the Usenix security conference in Texas have revealed a number of a security vulnerabilities with the wireless key fobs used by car manufacturer Volkswagen. The…

ACCC Investigating Thermomix Burn Incidents

Fergus Halliday August 12, 2016 No Comments

Australian regulator the ACCC is launching an investigation into reports of malfunctioning Thermomix units causing serious burns and claims that victims of the problem were forced to sign confidentiality agreements prior…