Samsung’s advertising battle against Apple continues, with the smartphone manufacturer bringing out more ads in its “Next Big Thing” campaign, mocking die-hard fanboys.
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iPad sales overtake iPods as Apple profit soars, new retail stores planned
Despite the initial pessimism brought about by the death of Steve Jobs and the release of the iPhone 4S instead of an iPhone 5, Apple has reported significant revenue and profit increases for the first quarter of its fiscal 2012.
How fast is Telstra 4G? HTC Velocity 4G answers the need for speed
HTC launched its newest smartphone last night, which is the first to use Telstra’s new super-fast 4G network. While the Velocity 4G handset is not groundbreaking, the download speeds certainly are.
Half yearly results cast a cloud over Sunbeam
GUD Holdings, the parent company of Sunbeam, has announced its half yearly results today, with the company’s consumer division posting a 8% drop in sales revenue thanks in part to reduced prices.
Woolworths could cut Dick Smith store numbers in half: analysts
With Woolworths Limited conducting a formal review of Dick Smith, industry analysts have predicted that almost half of the embattled retailer’s stores could be closed, and that the chain could be viewed as “up for sale”.
Harvey Norman franchisee model branded ‘unsustainable’ by investment bank
Macquarie Securities has declared Harvey Norman’s franchisee fee structure as “unsustainable” given the current retail market’s propensity towards discounting in low margin categories.
Bosch brings two more FlexInduction cooktops to market
Bosch has announced the launch of two additions to its zoneless induction cooktop range – the 60cm and 80cm FlexInduction cooktops – not to be confused with the Neff induction cooktop of the same name.
Kodak files for bankruptcy in America
Renowned camera brand Kodak has filed for chapter 11 bankruptcy in the United States, though the Australian subsidiary is reportedly ‘not subject to these proceedings’.
Rdio music streaming launches with expensive price tag, false claims
American music streaming company Rdio has today launched in Australia, with music fans able to stream unlimited tracks from the major record labels on their computer, smartphone or tablet device.
Dyson focuses on year-round sales for new fan heater appliance
Following the global launch of Dyson’s new heater in New York last year, the company is focusing on promoting the appliance’s cooling power, and its potential for year-round retail sales.