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ACCC Calling For Reforms In New Car Retail Industry

The ACCC has released its final report after its market study into the new car retailing industry making three key observations after 18 months of extensive research, investigations and consultation with industry and consumer groups. The three observations are; car manufacturers need to update their complaint handling systems and improve their approach to the handling … Read more

Dodgy Bitcoin Operators Face $2m Fines, As Austrac Gets New Powers

Operators of bitcoin and other digital currency exchanges in Australia must henceforth register with Austrac, Australia’s anti-monetary laundering agency and keep strict records – or face penalties that can reach as high as seven years jail and up to $2.1 million in fines. This follows passage of the new Anti-Money Laundering and Counter-Terrorism Financing Amendment Bill, … Read more

Epson Reveals AR Flight Simulator For Its Smartglasses

Epson is collaborating with drone manufacturer DJI for its augmented reality (AR) smart eyewear platform Moverio creating what the company says is a world-first glasses based AR drone flight simulator app, the Epson Moverio BT-300 smartglasses. This app has been developed by Y Media Labs exclusively for the Epson Moverio BT-300 smartglasses. Epson says this application … Read more