Lako Pacific brings TV tuners to the Mac
Distributor, Lako Pacific, has signed a distribution agreement with German manufacturer, Terratec, bringing TV tuner capability to retail buyers of Apple's Mac and Powerbook computers.
Distributor, Lako Pacific, has signed a distribution agreement with German manufacturer, Terratec, bringing TV tuner capability to retail buyers of Apple's Mac and Powerbook computers.
Electronics retailer, Harvey Norman, has reported strong growth in its half-year earnings to December 31.
Optus is to abandon the Optus World retail brand and will rebrand all stores under the yes banner.
Sony Computer Entertainment today officially marked the launch of the next-generation Playstation 3 gaming platform in Australia, despite a one-month wait before the product hits retail shelves.
Dell Computer Australia has confirmed it has become a reseller of Sony Bravia LCD televisions - at prices well below the rest of Sony's channel.
Melbourne-based iPod accessories vendor, Gecko Gear, has scored a deal in the US which will see its range distributed to 5000 Radio Shack outlets.
Software giant, Microsoft, has inked a deal with Australia's largest music retail chain, Sanity, to offer an all-you-can-eat digital music subscription service.
While sales of high-definition-capable television sets might be on the rise, it's likely to be a long wait before consumers get much programming to go with it, according to a new report by analyst group, In-Stat.
Broadband connectivity is set to dethrone dial-up as the preferred connectivity option for Australian homes, but according to new ABS (Australian Bureau of Statistics) figures, the technology still lags in regional Australia.
The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) has cracked down on manufacturers, distributors and retailers of home electronics and computing goods, successfully taking action against several for resale price maintenance. It has also been investigating claims of misleading advertising.
Pay-TV giant, Foxtel, will begin a trial of downloadable, on-demand television services over the Internet this month.
The consumer electronics (CE) channel has given the thumbs up to the Federal Government's Digital Action Plan, which includes several initiatives aimed at boosting the uptake of digital televisions and set-top boxes.
SA-based electrical retail chain, Truscotts Hi-Fi, has been sold to a local family business for an undisclosed amount.
Cash-strapped electrical retailer, Betta Stores Limited (BSL), has been bought out by a consortium of its own franchisees after its debtors appointed receivers last month.
Former Retravision franchisee, Duane Drake, has been handed a 15-month suspended jail sentence for siphoning $50,000 from the electrical retail store prior to its collapse in 2004.