items tagged with Consumer electronics
Kogan sponsors motor sport series
Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Information technology news
Category: Vendors
2009-10-20 00:32:20
Low-price IT and CE retailer Kogan Technologies is entering the motor sport world by sponsoring the 2009 and 2010 Super X series. Super X is the Australasian supercross championship.
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Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Information technology news
Category: Vendors
2009-10-20 00:32:20
Low-price IT and CE retailer Kogan Technologies is entering the motor sport world by sponsoring the 2009 and 2010 Super X series. Super X is the Australasian supercross championship.
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Market share decline drives Dell to the shopfront
Written By: Peter Dinham
Section: Technology feature
Category: Virtualisation
2009-06-17 05:34:35
Dell is working feverishly towards halting its declining market position by moving away from the pure online retail sales model to bricks and mortar outlets, with most of this year’s store expansion in China, and the addition of more stores in Europe, Latin America and other parts of the Asia Pacific region.
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Written By: Peter Dinham
Section: Technology feature
Category: Virtualisation
2009-06-17 05:34:35
Dell is working feverishly towards halting its declining market position by moving away from the pure online retail sales model to bricks and mortar outlets, with most of this year’s store expansion in China, and the addition of more stores in Europe, Latin America and other parts of the Asia Pacific region.
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Microsoft starts hunting laptop winners in Australia
Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Fuzzy Logic
Category: The gadget blog
2009-06-09 05:40:42
The Microsoft Windows “Laptop Hunter” TV ad campaign in the US that saw one winner proclaim she wasn’t “cool enough to own a Mac” due to the Mac’s higher prices is coming to Australia, giving people the chance to buy a laptop worth up to $1300 with Microsoft’s money.
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Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Fuzzy Logic
Category: The gadget blog
2009-06-09 05:40:42
The Microsoft Windows “Laptop Hunter” TV ad campaign in the US that saw one winner proclaim she wasn’t “cool enough to own a Mac” due to the Mac’s higher prices is coming to Australia, giving people the chance to buy a laptop worth up to $1300 with Microsoft’s money.
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Win 7’s 3-app limit - finally appendectomised!
Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Fuzzy Logic
Category: The gadget blog
2009-05-30 05:59:49
Microsoft has finally confirmed its crazy 3-app limit idea is being removed from Win 7 Starter Edition, now letting netbook owners run as many apps as they want, but Microsoft’s mentality in still offering the Starter Edition at all is still the real problem!
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Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Fuzzy Logic
Category: The gadget blog
2009-05-30 05:59:49
Microsoft has finally confirmed its crazy 3-app limit idea is being removed from Win 7 Starter Edition, now letting netbook owners run as many apps as they want, but Microsoft’s mentality in still offering the Starter Edition at all is still the real problem!
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Panasonic rolls out 2009 plasma, home theatre and camera ranges
Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Technology Lifestyle
Category: New Products
2009-04-28 00:46:08
Panasonic has pushed out a raft of new products for the digital home, including an ultra-thin HD TV with WirelessHD connectivity. But some of them are still months away from the stores.
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Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Technology Lifestyle
Category: New Products
2009-04-28 00:46:08
Panasonic has pushed out a raft of new products for the digital home, including an ultra-thin HD TV with WirelessHD connectivity. But some of them are still months away from the stores.
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New Sony HD camcorders stop the shakes
Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Core Dump
Category: Apple and anything else
2009-02-26 15:07:29
A new range of HD camcorders from Sony offers remarkable image stabilisation.
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Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Core Dump
Category: Apple and anything else
2009-02-26 15:07:29
A new range of HD camcorders from Sony offers remarkable image stabilisation.
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Hitachi's cool and quiet drive targets digital video recorders
Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Information technology news
Category: Storage
2009-02-09 23:40:00
Never mind the pokey drives still found in many of the PVRs cluttering store shelves - Hitachi's latest combines 500G of storage with reduced power consumption and "ultra-quiet" operation.
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Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Information technology news
Category: Storage
2009-02-09 23:40:00
Never mind the pokey drives still found in many of the PVRs cluttering store shelves - Hitachi's latest combines 500G of storage with reduced power consumption and "ultra-quiet" operation.
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Kogan’s throws gauntlet at rising prices
Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Fuzzy Logic
Category: The gadget blog
2009-01-28 18:52:42
Bemused by rising prices for consumer electronics (CE) items at major retail stores, Australian “direct to the public” online seller Kogan Technologies has announced it is maintaining or lowering the prices of all tech products it sells.
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Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Fuzzy Logic
Category: The gadget blog
2009-01-28 18:52:42
Bemused by rising prices for consumer electronics (CE) items at major retail stores, Australian “direct to the public” online seller Kogan Technologies has announced it is maintaining or lowering the prices of all tech products it sells.
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Circuit City clears shelves ahead of closure
Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Information technology news
Category: Resellers
2009-01-18 06:43:45
Circuit City, which filed for bankruptcy last November, is closing its remaining 567 stores. Shoppers rushed in for liquidation bargains.
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Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Information technology news
Category: Resellers
2009-01-18 06:43:45
Circuit City, which filed for bankruptcy last November, is closing its remaining 567 stores. Shoppers rushed in for liquidation bargains.
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NEC signals significant retreat
Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Information technology news
Category: Vendors
2009-01-14 23:45:24
NEC has announced a major scaling back - sorry, "strategic restructure" of its Australian operation. The company will completely leave the retail market.
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Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Information technology news
Category: Vendors
2009-01-14 23:45:24
NEC has announced a major scaling back - sorry, "strategic restructure" of its Australian operation. The company will completely leave the retail market.
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ASUS CES showcase products on the way to Australia
Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Fuzzy Logic
Category: The gadget blog
2009-01-14 21:59:06
It’s one thing to showcase some great new products at the Las Vegas CES, but the big question is when those products will hit local shores. ASUS has come forth with a pronouncement on when some of its products will go from showcase shelf space to the retail showroom floor.
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Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Fuzzy Logic
Category: The gadget blog
2009-01-14 21:59:06
It’s one thing to showcase some great new products at the Las Vegas CES, but the big question is when those products will hit local shores. ASUS has come forth with a pronouncement on when some of its products will go from showcase shelf space to the retail showroom floor.
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New SDXC spec promises 2 terabytes on a memory card
Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Information technology news
Category: Storage
2009-01-12 17:07:57
So you thought the SDHC memory card spec that allows for capacities up to 32G was enough to meet your mobile data needs for a while yet? Wait until you see the forthcoming SDXC specs.
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Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Information technology news
Category: Storage
2009-01-12 17:07:57
So you thought the SDHC memory card spec that allows for capacities up to 32G was enough to meet your mobile data needs for a while yet? Wait until you see the forthcoming SDXC specs.
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Price rise: Sony follows Acer with big price increases coming 2009
Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Fuzzy Logic
Category: The gadget blog
2008-11-30 20:05:46
Having “unofficially” heard from one major electronics manufacturer in the last few weeks that price rises were coming in 2009, the official news that price rises due to the Aussie dollar’s fall can no longer be hidden. A big boost in Christmas sales could well the be result but what will 2009’s sales figures look like?
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Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Fuzzy Logic
Category: The gadget blog
2008-11-30 20:05:46
Having “unofficially” heard from one major electronics manufacturer in the last few weeks that price rises were coming in 2009, the official news that price rises due to the Aussie dollar’s fall can no longer be hidden. A big boost in Christmas sales could well the be result but what will 2009’s sales figures look like?
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New Aussie Apple Store launches in Melbourne, hands on with new iPods!
Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Fuzzy Logic
Category: The gadget blog
2008-09-13 11:09:44
Apple Australia’s third official Apple Store has finally opened, this time in the Chadstone Shopping Centre in suburban Melbourne, with hundreds of fans lined up to see, touch and feel everything Apple. As you might have expected, Apple laid the pizzazz on thick, with endless whoops and cheers, while giving us all the chance to see Apple’s latest and greatest!
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Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Fuzzy Logic
Category: The gadget blog
2008-09-13 11:09:44
Apple Australia’s third official Apple Store has finally opened, this time in the Chadstone Shopping Centre in suburban Melbourne, with hundreds of fans lined up to see, touch and feel everything Apple. As you might have expected, Apple laid the pizzazz on thick, with endless whoops and cheers, while giving us all the chance to see Apple’s latest and greatest!
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Apple iPod upgrade fatigue? I don’t think so
Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Fuzzy Logic
Category: The gadget blog
2008-09-12 06:33:31
CRN blogger Brian Kramer is suffering a bout of iPod upgrade fatigue, despite the fact he thinks he’ll buy one anyway, already owns an iPod and is a Mac user. Too bad for Kraemer he isn’t as funny as the real Kramer, who looks a heck of a lot funnier than Jerry Seinfeld in the new Microsoft ad!
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Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Fuzzy Logic
Category: The gadget blog
2008-09-12 06:33:31
CRN blogger Brian Kramer is suffering a bout of iPod upgrade fatigue, despite the fact he thinks he’ll buy one anyway, already owns an iPod and is a Mac user. Too bad for Kraemer he isn’t as funny as the real Kramer, who looks a heck of a lot funnier than Jerry Seinfeld in the new Microsoft ad!
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Apple seeds new iPods, offers surprises – and disappointments
Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Fuzzy Logic
Category: The gadget blog
2008-09-09 14:49:26
So those pics of the new iPod nano were spot on, as were the rumours about iTunes. The nano comes in 9 colours, there’s a new iPod Touch with speakers, volume control, Nike+ and 36 hours of audio, and OS 2.1 software arrives at last – but there’s no 64GB iPod Touch, and no 32GB iPhone 3G.
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Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Fuzzy Logic
Category: The gadget blog
2008-09-09 14:49:26
So those pics of the new iPod nano were spot on, as were the rumours about iTunes. The nano comes in 9 colours, there’s a new iPod Touch with speakers, volume control, Nike+ and 36 hours of audio, and OS 2.1 software arrives at last – but there’s no 64GB iPod Touch, and no 32GB iPhone 3G.
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Memorex means to achieve memorable CE launch
Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Fuzzy Logic
Category: The gadget blog
2008-09-09 05:52:00
No, there’s no need to take a Bex and lie down at the news that yet another brand of consumer electronics is launching in Australia. The new brand is an old one: Memorex – and we bet they’ll want to put a hex on competitors’ sales!
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Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Fuzzy Logic
Category: The gadget blog
2008-09-09 05:52:00
No, there’s no need to take a Bex and lie down at the news that yet another brand of consumer electronics is launching in Australia. The new brand is an old one: Memorex – and we bet they’ll want to put a hex on competitors’ sales!
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Behold the 4th-gen iPod nano and bask in the orange glow
Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Fuzzy Logic
Category: The gadget blog
2008-09-06 05:59:10
Oooh... if the latest iPod photo leak can be believed, Apple’s bringing the orange colour back to the iPod range, suggesting other colours might be on the way, too. What else can we expect from Apple’s upcoming launch?
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Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Fuzzy Logic
Category: The gadget blog
2008-09-06 05:59:10
Oooh... if the latest iPod photo leak can be believed, Apple’s bringing the orange colour back to the iPod range, suggesting other colours might be on the way, too. What else can we expect from Apple’s upcoming launch?
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Gorenje's iFridge cometh
Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Technology Lifestyle
Category: New Products
2008-09-01 19:46:04
A fridge with an iPod dock? Are they kidding? Domestic appliance manufacturer Gorenje has revealed a 'Made for iPod' fridge.
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Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Technology Lifestyle
Category: New Products
2008-09-01 19:46:04
A fridge with an iPod dock? Are they kidding? Domestic appliance manufacturer Gorenje has revealed a 'Made for iPod' fridge.
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Yahoo! and Intel to extend world of widgets to TV
Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Information technology news
Category: Software
2008-08-20 22:44:03
Yahoo! and Intel have announced a plan to bring computer-style widgets to TV screens. The idea behind the Widget Channel is to take familiar software technologies to an emerging platform.
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Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Information technology news
Category: Software
2008-08-20 22:44:03
Yahoo! and Intel have announced a plan to bring computer-style widgets to TV screens. The idea behind the Widget Channel is to take familiar software technologies to an emerging platform.
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