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Head Of Consumer & Xbox Quits Microsoft After 16 Years

David Richards May 18, 2012 No Comments

According to sources Mclean quit the Company last week with Microsoft now looking for a new director of their recently formed consumer channels group. Mclean a 16 year veteran of…

Syntec Intl To Distribute ARCAM

Staff Writers May 15, 2012 No Comments

With 39 years of trading experience, Syntec said it is “continually looking for opportunities to grow and improve their offering to retail partners. “ John Davies MD, Absolute Audio Vision…

Fake Science Degree Nobbles Yahoo Boss

Staff Writers May 13, 2012 No Comments

The news broke early this morning, Sydney time, Sunday night in the USA. Yahoo was expected to say he is leaving for “personal reasons” or due to an illness, according…

Telstra Tipped To Be Developing 24/7 Home Automation & Monitoring System

David Richards May 10, 2012 No Comments

Rich Green a US based technology analyst and system designer who is in Australia for the 2012 CEDIA Show in Brisbane said that it is a logical direction for a…

Big AV Brands Claim Electricians Taking Over CEDIA

David Richards May 7, 2012 No Comments

Brands such as Panasonic, Pioneer, Samsung, LG and Yamaha are all no shows with one long time exhibitor, Pioneer claiming that the show is now attracting more electricians than dedicated…

Telstra Nab Publishing Guru As Director

Staff Writers May 7, 2012 No Comments

Click to enlarge Telstra has just appointed Margaret (Margie) Seale as a non-executive Director. Seale has worked in senior executive roles in Australia and overseas, mainly in global publishing, and is…

Forget PCs: Microsoft Get Into ‘Smart Homes’

Staff Writers May 3, 2012 No Comments

Click to enlarge HomeOS is an “operating system” for the home that provides holistic and “intuitive” control of devices in the home – everything from washing machines to PC and…

Nike & TomTom Release GPS Exercise Sports Watch

Staff Writers May 3, 2012 No Comments

They’ve tried to keep the watch simple by including three buttons and a ‘Tap Screen’ for navigation. When on a run, the watch will record you’re route by capturing location…

Colarado VNet Sold Again OZ Distribution Back On Agenda

David Richards April 26, 2012 No Comments

Insiders are tipping a name change for the IP automation Company who are keen to resurrect their Australian distribution Network. SmartHome Distribution took on the Colorado VNet product when it…

Control4 Moves Into Entry Level Home Automation Market

David Richards April 19, 2012 No Comments

The device, which is being sold via mass retailers in the USA, uses Control4’s operating system to deliver control of lighting, climate, security and appliances, while providing access to video…