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Construction Begins On $1.5b Amazon Hub In Melbourne CBD

Nathan Jolly April 22, 2021 No Comments

Workers have officially broken ground on the massive $1.5 billion commercial development in the heart of Melbourne CBD, with Amazon as the main tenant. 555 Collins Street will be built…

Online Retailer Powershop Cops $300K Fine Over Solar Deals

Computer Daily News April 22, 2021 No Comments

Online retailer Powershop has been fined $300,000 after having been found guilty of discriminating against solar customers in Victoria. Victoria’s Essential Services Commission found the energy retailer, operating under the…

WA Battery Plant Inks $29m Deal

Computer Daily News April 22, 2021 No Comments

Battery material manufacturer EcoGraf has inked a $29.7 million deal to set up a 5000-tonne battery anode materials facility in WA. If that goes ahead, a further $65 million will…

Space Momentum Grows As Aussie Start-Ups Team Up

Computer Daily News April 22, 2021 No Comments

Australian space start-ups Space Machines and HEO Robotics are teaming to launch a number of cameras into space to help government and commercial satellites operate better. Sydney-based HEO Robotics says…

Morrison Unveils $539m Clean-Energy Plan: 2500 Jobs To Be Created

Computer Daily News April 22, 2021 No Comments

The Morrison Government has pledged to invest A$539 million in clean-energy projects in a bid to drive down Australia’s emissions and hopefully create about 2500 jobs. About $275 million of…

Technics Releases Affordable Version Of Its Best Turntable

Rose Daisley April 22, 2021 No Comments

Making its offerings more attractive to the entry-level buyer, Technics is adding an affordable turntable to its legendary SL range of decks, and it’s called the SL-100C. This new model…

Playstation Plus To Add Streaming Movies To Its Service

Nathan Jolly April 22, 2021 No Comments

It appears that Sony have plans to integrate a video streaming service into its Playstation Plus offering, with the company briefly putting up, then removing, a logo for the new…

Chinese Diplomat Blames Australia For International Huawei Ban

Nathan Jolly April 21, 2021 No Comments

Senior Chinese diplomat Wang Xining blames Australia for Huawei’s ban in various countries around the world. Xining claimed that “Australia connived with the United States in a very unethical, illegal,…

Lithium Miners Orocobre, Galaxy Announce $4 Billion Merger

Computer Daily News April 21, 2021 No Comments

Two of Australia’s leading lithium miners are joining forces to capitalise on the pending electric vehicle (EV) boom, after Brisbane-based Orocobre and Perth-based Galaxy Resources announced a merger of equals.…

Aqipa Appoints New Country Manager

Rose Daisley April 21, 2021 No Comments

New Zealand-based lifestyle and audio distributor Aqipa has announced its appointment of a new Country Manager for the company. Mark Bishop joins Aqipa with nearly two decades of software and…