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Cook To Meet China Bosses

Computer Daily News May 9, 2016 No Comments

Apple CEO Tim Cook will visit Beijing later this month to meet high-level government officials, at a time when the iPhone maker is facing setbacks in its most important overseas…

Hackett Backs Greens Call For Tax Credits On House Batteries

Computer Daily News May 9, 2016 No Comments

Redflow chairman Simon Hackett, pictured, has – as you might expect – been quick to seize on a statement by the Greens calling for Australians to receive a tax credit…

Many Jobs To Go As Fairfax Ends SMH, Age Print Dailies

Computer Daily News May 9, 2016 No Comments

Hundreds more Fairfax journalists and other workers appear to be facing the sack after the publishing group said it will end publication of the weekday print editions of The Sydney…

Online Retail Hits $928m In March

Computer Daily News May 6, 2016 No Comments

Online retail turnover in March contributed 3.1 per cent to total retail turnover, according the latest retail spending survey by the Australian Bureau of Statistics. With total retail spending up…

Harvey Norman Entity Buys Dick Smith Mac1 Enity

David Richards May 6, 2016 No Comments

A previously unknown Dick Smith linked entity called Mac1 which operated as an Apple reseller in WA has been snapped up by a Harvey Norman after the Company was also…

MS PC Market At Below 90pc

Computer Daily News May 5, 2016 No Comments

Apple’s Mac OS X is within a whisker of taking 10 percent of the personal computing market, and sending Microsoft’s share to below 90 percent for the first time in…

Chip Sales Edge Up, Slightly

Computer Daily News May 5, 2016 No Comments

Global semiconductor sales edged up slightly in March, showing sequential improvement for the first time in five months. March chip sales totalled US$26.1 billion, up 0.3 percent compared with February,…

Datto Gives Away Free Storage

Computer Daily News May 4, 2016 No Comments

Storage maker Datto is mounting a campaign against Box and Dropbox by charging on the amount used rather than charging companies by the user for their storage and added-on tools.…

What’s In A Name? Dell To Be Called Dell Technologies

Computer Daily News May 4, 2016 No Comments

Dell’s planned US$67 billion acquisition of EMC will bring a broad collection of businesses under one roof called Dell Technologies. Under that umbrella, the pure Dell name will live on…

Big Budget Push For Cyber-Security, Overseas GST Drive

Computer Daily News May 4, 2016 No Comments

Huge spending on cyber-security, introduction of GST on small online purchases from overseas vendors, and a push for e-invoicing by government departments are among the measures unveiled by Treasurer Scott…