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Fitbit Challenger To Launch On ASX

Computer Daily News April 7, 2016 No Comments

An Israeli Fitbit competitor is planning to list on the ASX via a reverse takeover by Victory Mines. The company aims to raise at least $3.5 million, in order to accelerate the rollout of…

Drones Set To Land At Officeworks

Computer Daily News April 7, 2016 No Comments

Officeworks stores in Australia – already pretty big – are likely to get even bigger as the Wesfarmers-owned chain plans to add new product lines including drones and 3D printing.…

EXCLUSIVE: After Selling To Sennheiser Syntec Boys Back In Business, New Brands Signed Up

David Richards April 7, 2016 No Comments

The Syntec boys are back in the distribution business three years after selling the assets of their original business to Sennheiser. The new Company is called Synchronised Technology and will…

EIU Report Suggests Some Retailers Overconfident

Staff Writers April 6, 2016 No Comments

A global report launched by the Economist Intelligence Unit (EIU) suggests that some retailers are overconfident, with the survey of retail executives finding that most are still relying on traditional…

Apple To Grow Services Business

Computer Daily News April 6, 2016 No Comments

Apple’s services business is set to double by 2020, according to a Credit Suisse analyst. The upbeat report comes as analyst sentiment around Apple has been improving. In the company’s…

Aussie Banks Sign On As MS Pushes Blockchain Tech

Computer Daily News April 6, 2016 No Comments

Microsoft has taken the lead from Google, IBM, and Amazon.com in the race for supremacy in blockchain markets – and is finding ready support Down Under. Microsoft and R3, a…

Oz Business ‘Losing Out On Online Sales To Millennials’

Computer Daily News April 6, 2016 No Comments

Australian businesses are losing significant sales to overseas-based online retailers, PayPal has warned in a new survey of spending by Australian millennials – a term Wikipedia says is generally understood…

Queensland Facing Multi-Million Payout Over Health Debacle

Computer Daily News April 6, 2016 No Comments

After a shattering defeat in its case against IBM Australia, the Queensland Government has been ordered to pay Big Blue’s costs which are likely to run into millions of dollars…

QualiFi Announces Several New Hirings

Staff Writers April 4, 2016 No Comments

QualiFi has made a number of new appointments, with Sean O’Carroll joining the company in a sales and product management role. O’Carroll, who brings industry experience across both integration companies…

Foxconn, Sharp Ink It – Finally

Computer Daily News April 4, 2016 No Comments

Foxconn and Sharp have formally signed their long-awaited deal that will see the Taiwanese company take control of the Japanese display maker. Foxconn CEO Terry Gou put a positive spin…