Federal Labor Appear To Be Happy With Appliance Price Rises. After Red Sea Terroist Attacks On Shipping
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December 22, 2023
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The Federal Labor Government appear to be quite happy with the notion of rising costs for both consumers, distributors, and retailers with... Read More
Insurance Premium Rocketing On Easy To Steal Range Rovers
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December 22, 2023
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if you are thinking of buying a new Range Rover you may want to reconsider based on information coming out of the... Read More
Tax Haven IKEA Milking Billions Out Of Australia While Giving Next To Nothing Back
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December 20, 2023
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Swedish furniture giant Ikea, who love to brag about their contributions to society in Australia, while banging on about their commitment to... Read More
B&O APAC Revenues Slump 20%, Perennial Basketcase
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December 20, 2023
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Bang & Olufsen has been a long time, basket case in Australia with their latest financials revealing that revenues in the region... Read More
Masimo Boss Open To Apple Watch Deal As Apple Tries To Ride Out Ban
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December 20, 2023
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Masimo Chief Executive Officer Joe Kiani who has spent millions of dollars fighting Apple, wants an early Xmas present claiming that he... Read More
Apple Watch Pulled After Oxygen Technology Theft Big Win For Masimo
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December 19, 2023
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Masimo, the owners of Masimo Consumer and the former Sound United has had an early victory with Apple halting the sale of... Read More
Telstra Owned Fetch Cuts New Global Sports Deal With ESPN
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December 18, 2023
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Fetch TV has cut a deal to expand their ESPN sports coverage with the signing of a new multi-year deal covering ESPN... Read More
BREAKING NEWS:Life’s Not Good At LG As Management Dumped Prior To Xmas
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December 15, 2023
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Two weeks ago, LG Electronics Australia categorically denied Brad Reed a long-time veteran of the business was leaving the Company, at the... Read More
A Very Merry Holiday Break
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December 15, 2023
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We are taking a well-earned break, with this being the last ChannelNews newsletter in 2023. We will still post breaking stories to... Read More
Loewe Cuts Deal With One Of The World’s Leading Soccer Players
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December 15, 2023
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Loewe has a new ambassador with the German TV and audio Company putting pen to paper to cut a deal with one... Read More
EXCLUSIVE:First SmartHouse Magazine Written By AI Now Live
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December 15, 2023
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The latest issue of SmartHouse has been created using artificial we believe it’s an Australian first for a mainstream publication. Using Microsoft’s... Read More
Amazon Launches ‘Your Books’ Hub
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December 15, 2023
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Amazon has recently launched its new Your Books hub, described as “a personalized space to explore all of your print, Kindle, and... Read More
Kia To Reveal 5 New Concept Cars Next Month At CES
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December 15, 2023
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The Korean automaker Kia announced it will showcase its sustainable mobility strategies called ‘Platform Beyond Vehicle’ with five new concept vehicles at... Read More
Honor Inks Deal With Porsche Design To Make Luxe Smartphones
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December 15, 2023
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The rumour that Honor and the luxury design company Porsche Design will be partnering on a new line of high-end smartphones has... Read More
ACCC Recalls Lenovo USB-C Laptop Power Bank
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December 15, 2023
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The ACCC (Australian Competition and Consumer Commission), via Product Recall Australia, has recalled Lenovo’s USB-C laptop power bank (2,000mAH battery), that is... Read More
Samsung Galaxy Book 4 Laptops Leaked Early
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December 15, 2023
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The details regarding Samsung’s new Galaxy Book 4 laptop range have been leaked a day before the official unveiling. The company has... Read More
Temu Hurting OZ Retailers As Chinese Giant Surges
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December 15, 2023
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Online Chinese web site Temu is surging in Australia, with the Chinese online juggernaut shipping millions of dollars’ worth of goods during... Read More
No Price Rise For New Samsung Galaxy S24, Satellite Tipped
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December 15, 2023
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According to a new report, Samsung is in talks to sell its upcoming Galaxy S24 series at the same prices as the... Read More
SpaceX Granted US Approval To Test Direct-to-Cell Calls Via Starlink
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December 15, 2023
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SpaceX has been granted U.S. authorisation to start testing signals between Starlink satellites and standard mobile phones on the earth via airwaves... Read More
EXCLUSIVE:Cygnett Shareholding Restructured After Exit Of Former CEO
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December 15, 2023
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Melbourne based accessory Company Cygnett, has been restructured following the sudden exit of former CEO Paul Santoro earlier this year. Santoro was... Read More
Smaller Businesses Take Advantage Of Ads On X
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December 15, 2023
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Small and medium-sized business are jumping on the chance for advertising on X (formerly Twitter) as a wave of big advertisers are... Read More
Turntable Company Music Hall Sold
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December 15, 2023
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New York based turntable Company Music Hall has been sold. The Company whose products are distributed by Indi Imports in Australia is... Read More
Acer Announces New AI-Centric Swift Go 14 Laptop
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December 15, 2023
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Acer announced the release of a new laptop in the Acer Swift Go 14 line, the 14-inch SFG14-72, which has an integrated... Read More
Acer Unveils New Predator Triton Neo 16 Gaming Laptop
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December 15, 2023
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Acer has announced it new gaming laptop, the Predator Triton Neo 16 (PTN16-51), built with the new Intel Core Ultra processors, and... Read More
EXCLUSIVE: Former Cygnett CEO & Shareholder Reaches Out Of Court Settlement, Resigns From Board
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December 14, 2023
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An out of court settlement has been reached, between Melbourne based accessory Company Cygnett and the Companies former CEO Paul Santoro. Documents... Read More
Ortofon Announces New 2MR Cartridges For Turntables
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December 14, 2023
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Ortofon has revealed a brand new range of 2MR cartridges that feature a specially designed housing tailored for Rega turntables and tonearms.... Read More
Next-Gen Wi-Fi 7 To Arrive Early 2024
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December 14, 2023
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The first Wi-Fi 7 certified devices will be available as early as the first quarter of 2024, according to Wi-Fi Alliance. Wi-Fi... Read More
iOS 17.3 To Provide New Security Upgrade
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December 14, 2023
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Apple only released the iOS 17.2 update a few days ago, but the upcoming iOS 17.3 update is already being discussed. The... Read More
Netflix Releases 100 Billion Hours Of Viewer Data For 1st Time
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December 14, 2023
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The largest streaming service on the globe, Netflix, released a massive amount of viewer data on 99% of its catalogue for the... Read More
iPhone 16 Tipped To Change Button & Camera Layout
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December 14, 2023
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The upcoming iPhone 16 has been rumoured to come with fundamental changes to the button and camera layout. Information from MacRumors suggests... Read More
Google Quietly Shutting Down Popular App
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December 14, 2023
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Google is in the process of deleting a popular app, the Google Play Movies & TV app. The service has already been... Read More
FTC Warns About Increased QR Code Scams
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December 14, 2023
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The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has issued a warning to consumers following a report stating there’s been a 587% increase in QR... Read More
Apple Requires Court Order To Give Customer’s Data To Law Enforcement
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December 14, 2023
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Apple has updated its policy to require a judge’s order to release information regarding its users’ push notifications to law enforcement, making... Read More
App Store Fight With Spotify Could Leave Apple With Hefty Fine
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December 14, 2023
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In the EU’s latest crackdown on Big Tech, Apple could be facing a hefty fine and a ban on App Store rules... Read More
Samsung Tipped To Adopt New Design In 2026
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December 14, 2023
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A report has surfaced claiming there are a few major developments coming from Samsung in the coming years. First, the company is... Read More
Samsung Display Begins Mass Producing 32″ 4K QD-OLED Panel
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December 14, 2023
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Samsung Display has announced mass-production for the 31.5-inch 4K QD-OLED monitor panel has started, and shipments are expected to double in 2024.... Read More
Loewe Launches Micro Multi.amp That Delivers 1,200 Watts Of Power
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December 14, 2023
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German AV brand Loewe whose products are distributed by Melbourne based Indi Imports have launched a new $1,399 multi.room amp that delivers... Read More
TCL To Sell Cheap OLED TVs In 2024 As Their Sales Surge
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December 14, 2023
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TCL who are already carving up the global TV market this year and is one of the few to deliver growth, is... Read More
Air NZ Partners With Starlink For High Speed In-Flight Free Wi-Fi
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December 13, 2023
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Domestic New Zealand flights will become one of the first globally with high-speed, low-latency internet access, thanks to a recent deal struck... Read More
Big Tech Ignoring Calls To Protect Users from Scams, Says ASIC
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December 13, 2023
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According to the Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC), investment scams are on the rise, accounting for roughly half of the $3... Read More
Lenovo & Microsoft Team Up For All-in-One AI Managed Security Solution
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December 13, 2023
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Lenovo and Microsoft have partnered up for the launch of a subscription-based Cyber Resiliency as a Service (CRaaS) offering, which is expected... Read More
Patent Court Case Against Apple’s FaceID & TouchID Ending Soon
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December 13, 2023
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Australian firm CPC Patent Technologies is defending its patents for biometric data, such as fingerprints, to unlock doors and other items, against... Read More
Netflix Posts Viewer Data On Every Piece Of Content
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December 13, 2023
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Netflix has released global midyear viewer data for every title on the service for the first time, with the company claiming this... Read More
E3 Gaming Expo Killed Off
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December 13, 2023
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The Entertainment Software Association (ESA) has announced that E3, one the biggest gaming trade events, has been abandoned. The news was shared... Read More
Big Investor Bails On HP PC Business
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December 13, 2023
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Investors are walking away from HP’s PC business as the business struggles with billionaire Warren Buffet’s Berkshire Hathaway slashing their investment by... Read More
Retailers With Big Trade & Business Customers Facing Grim 2024
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December 13, 2023
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Retailers operating commercial and trade supply businesses, including the likes of Harvey Norman Commercial, who rely on the success of trades and... Read More
It’s Payback Time For Apple & Google Store Monopolies After Massive Google Court Loss
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December 13, 2023
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Despite deliberately destroying evidence, Google has lost their battle with Epic Games, a decision that could cause major problems for Apple. The... Read More
Bunnings Becomes Australia’s 2nd Most Trusted Brand
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December 12, 2023
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Bunnings has overtaken Coles and become the second most trusted brand in Australia in the 12 months to September this year. In... Read More
BREAKING NEWS: Google Owned Fitbit Hit With $11M Fine Over Deceptive Conduct
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December 12, 2023
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Google owned Fitbit, has been hit with penalties of $11M, by the Federal Court after it admitted making false, misleading or deceptive... Read More
Are Australian Consumer Laws Fit For Purpose As Lawyers Go After JB Hi Fi For Monetary Gain?
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December 12, 2023
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Serious questions are being raised today about whether the Australian Consumer laws (ACL) are fit for purpose and are actually fair, when... Read More