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Card Fraud Costs Aust $2.1 Billion

Computer Daily News April 21, 2016 No Comments

Australia experienced credit card fraud of $2.1 billion during 2014-15, double the $1 billion in 2010-11, according to new Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) figures. William Milne, director of the…

US Lessons For OZ retailers, 4K Blu ray Sales Booming + Think Pad Notebooks On Sale At Best Buy

David Richards April 21, 2016 No Comments

I have just visited several consumer electronic stores in New York where products destine for Australia are already on sale and there are some interesting lessons to be learnt for…

EXCLUSIVE: Law Firm Looks To Mount Dick Smith Class Action

David Richards April 20, 2016 No Comments

Bannister Law has called for disgruntled shareholders in Dick Smith to contact them as they look to mount a class action against the Company. In a statement issued by Bannister…

EU To Charge Google Over Android

Computer Daily News April 20, 2016 No Comments

The European Competition Commission is stepping up its efforts to nip Google’s dominance of Android devices in doing deals that give prominence to its own apps like search and maps.…

Dick Smith To End It All May 3

Computer Daily News April 20, 2016 No Comments

The last Dick Smith stores will shut for good on May 3, with the remaining 195 Australian stores set to close between April 27 and May 3, receiver Ferrier Hodgson…

Oz Music Seeks To Restrict Access To Kickass Torrents

Computer Daily News April 20, 2016 No Comments

A number of the world’s largest record companies have called for application of the Australian Government’s new legislation for blocking piracy Web sites to restrict access to torrent site Kickass…

Two-In-Ones Drive Oz Tablet Market: Telsyte Review

Computer Daily News April 20, 2016 No Comments

The Australian tablet market is entering a new phase of competition, with Apple and Microsoft going head to head for touch-screen dominance. In its sixth year, the Telsyte Australian Media…

EXCLUSIVE:E3 Style Placed Into Administration, Banks, Lawyers + Partners All Owed Money

David Richards April 19, 2016 No Comments

E3 Style, a former major supplier of house brand products to mass retailers including JB Hi Fi and Harvey Norman has been placed into administration. Run by Vannessa Garrard the…

Intel Shares Could Lift 25pc

Computer Daily News April 19, 2016 No Comments

Intel’s shift to higher-growth businesses such as server chips and embedded chips for cars could drive a 25 percent increase in its shares in a year, financial sources say. According…

Opal Ticketing System Future In Doubt: Pay-Wave Waved Through

Computer Daily News April 19, 2016 No Comments

The future of the NSW Government’s controversial Opal contactless card fare-payment system is in some doubt, after Transport Minister Andrew Constance yesterday revealed plans to trial a rival system allowing…