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eBay: archaic trading laws are harming EU consumers
Written By: Davey Winder
Section: Information technology news
Category: E-Commerce
2008-06-23 08:04:40
eBay launches lobbying campaign aimed at the European Parliament, arguing that EU laws damage trade. In a wonderful display of thumb suck sulking, eBay complains that traditional retailers are exploiting the rules to benefit their business. Well duh!
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Written By: Davey Winder
Section: Information technology news
Category: E-Commerce
2008-06-23 08:04:40
eBay launches lobbying campaign aimed at the European Parliament, arguing that EU laws damage trade. In a wonderful display of thumb suck sulking, eBay complains that traditional retailers are exploiting the rules to benefit their business. Well duh!
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The Apple store “experience”
Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Fuzzy Logic
Category: The gadget blog
2008-06-18 22:26:24
With headlines like “a glass act” and “full of hot air”, the journalist reaction to the Apple store opening extravaganza has been curious to see. But for anyone that has ever been into and shopped at an official Apple store already knows – it’s a retail experience unlike any other.
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Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Fuzzy Logic
Category: The gadget blog
2008-06-18 22:26:24
With headlines like “a glass act” and “full of hot air”, the journalist reaction to the Apple store opening extravaganza has been curious to see. But for anyone that has ever been into and shopped at an official Apple store already knows – it’s a retail experience unlike any other.
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Apple unveils its 'Crystal Palace' Sydney retail store
Written By: Stuart Corner
Section: Information technology news
Category: Market News
2008-06-17 22:23:33
With its three storey high, 700 square metre all-glass frontage and all-glass staircase Apple's new retail store in Sydney, its second largest, is an impressive edifice dedicated to service and training as much as to sales.
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Written By: Stuart Corner
Section: Information technology news
Category: Market News
2008-06-17 22:23:33
With its three storey high, 700 square metre all-glass frontage and all-glass staircase Apple's new retail store in Sydney, its second largest, is an impressive edifice dedicated to service and training as much as to sales.
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Bing Lee brings in competition for Catalogue Central with ShopLocal
Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Information technology news
Category: Internet
2008-06-13 02:33:50
Catalogue Central seemed to have Australian electronic catalogue distribution sewn up with big name clients including Officeworks, Dick Smith, and Big W. But New South Wales electronics retailer has thrown open the market by choosing to become ShopLocal's first client outside North America.
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Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Information technology news
Category: Internet
2008-06-13 02:33:50
Catalogue Central seemed to have Australian electronic catalogue distribution sewn up with big name clients including Officeworks, Dick Smith, and Big W. But New South Wales electronics retailer has thrown open the market by choosing to become ShopLocal's first client outside North America.
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Sydney Apple store opens Thursday June 19, 5pm – iPhone sales date, too?
Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Technology feature
Category: iPhone
2008-06-08 22:02:53
A news report confirms that June 19, 5pm is the day Apple’s first store in the Southern Hemisphere will open – but is it also the day that Apple’s Australian resellers start going out of business?
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Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Technology feature
Category: iPhone
2008-06-08 22:02:53
A news report confirms that June 19, 5pm is the day Apple’s first store in the Southern Hemisphere will open – but is it also the day that Apple’s Australian resellers start going out of business?
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Banner unfurled at Sydney Apple store site but it’s not yet open
Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Fuzzy Logic
Category: The gadget blog
2008-05-25 18:54:23
Apple’s first Australian store on the corner of King and George Sts in Sydney hasn’t yet opened, but there’s movement at the station indicating Apple’s iconic retail store will open soon. Will authorised Apple retailers be set into a crunchy spin?
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Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Fuzzy Logic
Category: The gadget blog
2008-05-25 18:54:23
Apple’s first Australian store on the corner of King and George Sts in Sydney hasn’t yet opened, but there’s movement at the station indicating Apple’s iconic retail store will open soon. Will authorised Apple retailers be set into a crunchy spin?
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Man accused of stealing hundreds of iPhones back in custody
Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Technology feature
Category: iPhone
2008-05-25 18:29:26
A couple of months ago we mentioned two Rockinham Park Apple Store employees had been charged with stealing over 300 iPhones. One of them skipped town, but is now back in custody.
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Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Technology feature
Category: iPhone
2008-05-25 18:29:26
A couple of months ago we mentioned two Rockinham Park Apple Store employees had been charged with stealing over 300 iPhones. One of them skipped town, but is now back in custody.
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Apple takes lion's share of retail upmarket PC sales
Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Core Dump
Category: Apple and anything else
2008-05-19 16:20:20
Apple is sometimes derided for its single-digit market share, but there's a segment where it is doing extraordinarily well. It shouldn't come as a surprise to learn that segment is exactly where the company has chosen to compete.
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Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Core Dump
Category: Apple and anything else
2008-05-19 16:20:20
Apple is sometimes derided for its single-digit market share, but there's a segment where it is doing extraordinarily well. It shouldn't come as a surprise to learn that segment is exactly where the company has chosen to compete.
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5th of May is D-Day for Officeworks and Dell
Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Fuzzy Logic
Category: The gadget blog
2008-04-30 23:53:24
The day Dell really goes retail down under is the 5th of May, in partnership with Officeworks, and while they’ll be the only partner for now, the deal is not exclusive. It also follows similar moves in the US, Europe and China, seeing Dell go direct to retail, while still selling directly online. Will retail sit well with Dell?
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Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Fuzzy Logic
Category: The gadget blog
2008-04-30 23:53:24
The day Dell really goes retail down under is the 5th of May, in partnership with Officeworks, and while they’ll be the only partner for now, the deal is not exclusive. It also follows similar moves in the US, Europe and China, seeing Dell go direct to retail, while still selling directly online. Will retail sit well with Dell?
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Consumers spurn company ‘churn and burn’
Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Fuzzy Logic
Category: The gadget blog
2008-04-30 05:46:35
Will companies ever learn that customers will turn elsewhere if subjected to the horrors of ‘churn and burn’?
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Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Fuzzy Logic
Category: The gadget blog
2008-04-30 05:46:35
Will companies ever learn that customers will turn elsewhere if subjected to the horrors of ‘churn and burn’?
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Apple boosts China presence
Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Core Dump
Category: Apple and anything else
2008-04-22 00:07:58
Apple has opened its first store-in-a-store in China, though its products already seem easy enough to find in shopping areas.
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Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Core Dump
Category: Apple and anything else
2008-04-22 00:07:58
Apple has opened its first store-in-a-store in China, though its products already seem easy enough to find in shopping areas.
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A Microsoft shop?
Written By: Mike Bantick
Section: Technology Lifestyle
Category: New Services
2008-04-14 19:02:12
File under ‘r’ for rumour for now, but it seems sources close to Microsoft are hinting at a desire to follow Apple’s lead by having retail stores pushing Microsoft branded stuff onto the public.
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Written By: Mike Bantick
Section: Technology Lifestyle
Category: New Services
2008-04-14 19:02:12
File under ‘r’ for rumour for now, but it seems sources close to Microsoft are hinting at a desire to follow Apple’s lead by having retail stores pushing Microsoft branded stuff onto the public.
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Smarthouse gets knickers in a twist over Microsoft Xbox response
Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Fuzzy Logic
Category: The gadget blog
2008-04-08 03:21:59
Smarthouse has struck back at Microsoft’s claims that they’re very happy with the position of the Xbox 360 in Australia. This follows Smarthouse claims a survey they conducted has retailers saying the Xbox 360 isn’t selling as well as the Wii or PS3, with one retailer going so far as to say that ‘The Xbox 360 is dead’.
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Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Fuzzy Logic
Category: The gadget blog
2008-04-08 03:21:59
Smarthouse has struck back at Microsoft’s claims that they’re very happy with the position of the Xbox 360 in Australia. This follows Smarthouse claims a survey they conducted has retailers saying the Xbox 360 isn’t selling as well as the Wii or PS3, with one retailer going so far as to say that ‘The Xbox 360 is dead’.
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iTunes tops music retailer chart
Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Information technology news
Category: E-Commerce
2008-04-03 17:04:21
After running second behind Wal-Mart for seven months, Apple's iTunes Store has made it to the top of the US music retailer rankings.
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Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Information technology news
Category: E-Commerce
2008-04-03 17:04:21
After running second behind Wal-Mart for seven months, Apple's iTunes Store has made it to the top of the US music retailer rankings.
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Police: Apple Store employees stole hundreds of iPhones
Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Technology feature
Category: iPhone
2008-03-27 20:04:51
A pair of Apple Store employees have been charged with stealing over 300 iPhones.
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Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Technology feature
Category: iPhone
2008-03-27 20:04:51
A pair of Apple Store employees have been charged with stealing over 300 iPhones.
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Three Apple stores in Australia for 2008
Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Fuzzy Logic
Category: The gadget blog
2008-03-13 19:58:32
Reports that a third Apple store will be opened in Australia this year come as Aussies keenly await the opening of the first official Apple store in Sydney, with construction reported to be nearly complete.
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Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Fuzzy Logic
Category: The gadget blog
2008-03-13 19:58:32
Reports that a third Apple store will be opened in Australia this year come as Aussies keenly await the opening of the first official Apple store in Sydney, with construction reported to be nearly complete.
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iTunes Store takes number two spot in US
Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Core Dump
Category: Apple and anything else
2008-02-26 18:17:22
The iTunes Store has taken less than five years to become the second-biggest music retailer in the US.
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Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Core Dump
Category: Apple and anything else
2008-02-26 18:17:22
The iTunes Store has taken less than five years to become the second-biggest music retailer in the US.
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Misadventures in a Telstra retail store
Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Fuzzy Logic
Category: The gadget blog
2008-02-16 20:31:46
What is it with phone stores these days? The phone is the digital device we all use the most, far more than we ever use our cars, yet Telstra’s latest and greatest, the HTC Touch Dual 850, a phone that costs hundreds of dollars, still isn’t available for customers to actually TEST OUT before buying, with retail staff saying ‘we can’t open the box’. Um... hello?
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Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Fuzzy Logic
Category: The gadget blog
2008-02-16 20:31:46
What is it with phone stores these days? The phone is the digital device we all use the most, far more than we ever use our cars, yet Telstra’s latest and greatest, the HTC Touch Dual 850, a phone that costs hundreds of dollars, still isn’t available for customers to actually TEST OUT before buying, with retail staff saying ‘we can’t open the box’. Um... hello?
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