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Google Glass Explorer Program Shutting Down

Staff Writers January 16, 2015 No Comments

Making the announcement, Google stated as part of the “transition” it will be closing the program to “focus on what’s coming next”. Glass was one of the forerunners in the…

‘Reinvigorated’ PC Business Delivers Strong Results For Intel

Staff Writers January 16, 2015 No Comments

Intel reported full-year revenue of US$55.9 billion, up 6 per cent year-on-year, while net income of US$11.7 billion was up 22 per cent year-on-year. For the fourth quarter, Intel’s revenue…

Sony Skidding Along The Bottom After Poor CES Show

David Richards January 16, 2015 No Comments

Analysts at CES 2015 told ChannelNews that the brand equity once valued by consumers had “disappeared” and that Sony was today a “struggling” brand who “desperately” needed a “hit” product.…

HTC Could Be Working On New Phablet

Staff Writers January 16, 2015 No Comments

Portuguese website 4GNews has reported sources as stating HTC is working on a smartphone called the HTC Hima Ace Plus. According to the report, the Hima Ace Plus will be…

Presto TV Launch Date Locked In For January 18

Staff Writers January 15, 2015 No Comments

Presto TV joins the existing Presto Movies service, with both the TV and movies services to be available separately at $9.99 per month. Both services can be bundled together for…

Logitech Looks To Smart Home Integration With Harmony API

Staff Writers January 15, 2015 No Comments

Logitech states the API will provide developers access to over 270,000 entertainment and smart home devices, allowing for the creation of “innovative smart home experiences that include entertainment devices”. It…

Samsung Reportedly In BlackBerry Buyout Talks

Staff Writers January 15, 2015 No Comments

The source stated representatives from the two companies met last week to discuss the potential transaction, Reuters reported, with Samsung proposing an initial price range of US$13.35 to US$15.49 per…

Has CES Got Too Big?

David Richards January 15, 2015 No Comments

This year the event was bigger than ever before with the addition of new categories such as wearable and robots, last year it was more cars and drones. Now questions…

New Electrolux Branding + Logo

David Richards January 15, 2015 No Comments

The Swedish Company said that the refresh was prompted by a dramatically changing digital and retail landscape. Chief marketing officer MaryKay Kopf claims that the new design stands out from…

FitBit Flex Helps Harvey Norman As Sales Surge For One Week Prior To Xmas Now Stock Surges

David Richards January 15, 2015 No Comments

Harvey claims that the Company had a “big surge” in sales over the Christmas-New Year period and that there was “big demand” for the new wearable Fitbit Flex. At the…