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Toshiba Look To Own Stores For New Premium Brand

David Richards May 8, 2013 No Comments

According to Mark Whittard, CEO of Toshiba Australia, the PC market is under siege, sales are slipping and the questions are being raised about the future of tablets and PCs.…

Panasonic Shakes Up Marketing Dept.

Staff Writers May 8, 2013 No Comments

Panasonic today announced the appointment of Daniel Preiss to lead its marketing communications activity in Australia The news comes just one week after Gemma Lemieux Marketing Director at Panasonic Australia…

Windows 8 Blues: Emergency Surgery Plan Revealed

Staff Writers May 8, 2013 No Comments

“We recently surpassed the 100 Million Licenses Sold mark for Windows 8.” said Tami Reller, Microsoft Chief Marketing Officer and Chief Financial Officer, in an interview published on a MS blog, overnight. …

Rate Cut The “Tipping Point”: Retailer

Staff Writers May 8, 2013 No Comments

Retailers may breathe a sigh of relief after RBA’s decision to cut interest rates by 25 basis points to 2.75 per cent, yesterday. “RBA cuts the cash rate by…

Has ‘The One’ Saved HTC?

Staff Writers May 7, 2013 No Comments

Taiwanese phone maker said April revenues were NT$19.6bn ($645m), up 24% from March. However, last month’s revenue still took a tumble by 37% compared to April ’12. Since January, sales…

Uniden Watches The Baby…& Guards Your House

Staff Writers May 6, 2013 No Comments

Uniden is in major baby watch mode as it releases new Baby Watch monitor and wireless home surveillance systems called ‘The Guardian’, from July. The Baby Watch BW30xx and BW31xx…

Samsung S 4, OLED TV, Appliances: JB’s Hot Gear

Staff Writers May 6, 2013 No Comments

On Friday JB Hi Fi upgraded its sales and profit guidance for FY13 and expects full year 2013 sales to be circa $3.3 billion – up from $3.25bn forecasted, while net…

JB Hi-Fi: NOW It’s Video

Staff Writers May 6, 2013 No Comments

Announcing the new cloud based service at Macquarie Investor Conference on Friday, NOW Video service is “nearing completion,” JB boss Terry Smart revealed. JB video service runs on the cloud-based…

1.3M Added To NBN ‘By 2016’, Despite Delays

Staff Writers May 6, 2013 No Comments

The NBN Co. add 1.35 million new premises to the fibre broadband roll out, to be complete by June 2016. The updated NBN three-year plan, announced yesterday, adds almost 190 new towns…

Intel Insider Nabs Top Job

Staff Writers May 3, 2013 No Comments

Intel insider Brian Krzanich to replace Paul Otellini from May 16, it was announced. The board of directors unanimously elected Krzanich at a meeting yesterday. Krzanich, 52, an Intel veteran and current COO…