Google, MS Call Patent Truce
SAN FRANCISCO - Google and Microsoft have ended their long standing stoush over patents, involving about 20 lawsuits in the US and Germany.
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Overseas Retailers Take To Kaiser Baas Adventure Tech Products
Kaiser Baas is a name that was created early in 2006, it sounds European, but it's only now that retailers in the UK, New Zealand, Europe, Asia and the Middle...
Online Clothing Sales Take Off
More than half of the $2.4 billion that Australians spent buying clothing online last year went to locally based retailers to a new Roy Morgan Research report.
Hello Stiletto: Westpac Backs World’s Biggest Brothel
Westpac is financing the world's biggest ever brothel, set for Sydney's Paramatta Road.
Fairfax Tipped To Spin Off Domain
The Fairfax media empire appears to be preparing to spin off its Domain online real estate listings as a separate business. The announcement is expected today or tomorrow - when...
Kmart Oz Hacked
SYDNEY - Customers of Kmart's online operations have been exposed to a security breach according to the company.
Fairfax Profits Tank 23%
Australian media group Fairfax Media Ltd has reported a first half loss of $365 million, a 23% decline on the same period last year.
TEAC Sales Plunge Distributor Reports $5.7M Loss
TTA Holdings the distributor of the struggling TEAC brand that has been available in Australia for more than 36 years, has reported a 46% decline in revenue and losses of...
Hello, Hello: Optus Launches Voice-Over-Wi-Fi Service
Optus has launched its voice over Wi-Fi service. But so far it's strictly for Samsung Galaxy S7 and Galaxy S7 Edge users.
Google Light: SolarCity Here We Come!
Captain Planet: Internet powerhouse is turning into a green power machine.