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Telstra 1 Million IPTV Play

Staff Writers May 13, 2013 No Comments

Rick Ellis, Group Managing Director of Telstra Media, is setting an ambitious target of 1 million Internet TV (IPTV) devices sold by 2016, he told Australian Media. Telstra plans to introduce…

Retailer Battle For Mums Love

Staff Writers May 10, 2013 No Comments

The Good Guys are offering $2 delivery on small appliances and accessories for online orders this weekend, ahead of Mothers Day on Sunday. Items on offer include Electrolux A Modo…

Re-Start: Why Microsoft Has The Blues

Staff Writers May 10, 2013 No Comments

There’s “limited information” at this stage but drawing on what Microsoft has said there are two likely reasons to go to Windows Blue, IDC analyst Amy Cheah, told SmartHouse, including a chance…

Forget Boxes, Adobe ‘Cards’ To Hit Stores

Staff Writers May 10, 2013 No Comments

As the software giant announced it was scrapping selling software packs and moving to ‘Creative Cloud’ online subscription-only services this week, we wondered; would Adobe be banished from stores completely? Not…

Want A Samsung S4? Join the queue!

Staff Writers May 10, 2013 No Comments

Well join the queue – in Samsung’s Store in Sydney anyway. We visited the flagship store on Sydney’s George St yesterday afternoon to find a steady queue forming at 5pm…

Is This Mum’s Ideal Gift?

Staff Writers May 9, 2013 No Comments

Panasonic is pushing its Bread Maker as the ideal treat for Mum this Mother’s Day. The Panasonic Bread Maker has a host of diverse, easy-to-use features, allowing families to enjoy…

Retail “Challenging” but Myer Plods On

Staff Writers May 9, 2013 No Comments

Although business appears not to have radically improved since it released its earnings in March, Myer Chairman Paul McClintock is singing the onmi-channel tune to shareholders, providing a business update for the…

Quadral Re-enter Aussie AV Race

Staff Writers May 9, 2013 No Comments

After being absent for a period of almost 15 years, Quadral is back in Australia, unveiling Crestmore as its exclusive distributor here. For circa 40 years Quadral has been…

“Don’t Let Scammers Take You For A Ride”

Staff Writers May 9, 2013 No Comments

A slew of winter holiday deals purporting to be ‘cheap’ are actually scams, ACCC warned today. Cheeky scammers are setting up fake online listings for rental properties to con consumers…

Smeg Steam Oven Breaks My Kitchen Rules

Staff Writers May 8, 2013 No Comments

Smeg has launched the Combi Steam oven, which it says is “a final breach of the professional/domestic kitchen divide” as home appliances get smarter and more functional. The new released…