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Sony unveils new 4K TV, Xperia S Tablet, Wi-Fi DLSR camera (and more)

Sony Australia today hosted a webinar to unveil a range of new products due to Australian retail sometime in the uncertain future. Here is an overview of what's coming in the closing months of 2012.

Thu 30/08/2012 12:00:00 / Read More »

Deep seas, Design, Dark Knights and blending: James Cameron interview

In addition to directing the two most successful films of all time, James Cameron is a Design Award winner with an adventurous spirit and a passion for blending. He also takes a swipe at Christopher Nolan in this revealing interview.

Mon 23/07/2012 12:00:00 / Read More »

3D TV take-up is sluggish but a 3D iPad will change everything: James Cameron

Although legendary filmmaker James Cameron is proud of the impact his blockbuster Avatar had on driving the 3D TV revolution, he had admitted that the take-up of the technology in the home has not been as popular as he first thought.

Fri 20/07/2012 12:00:00 / Read More »

Important State of Origin industry news, and a plug for LG TVs

The New South Wales VB Blues are playing the Queensland XXXX Maroons tonight in Game One of the Harvey Norman State Of Origin brought to you by Fujifilm at Etihad Stadium. And to think people say sport is now all about the money.

Wed 23/05/2012 12:00:00 / Read More »

In love with 3 dimensions: LG unveils new Cinema 3D TV line-up

LG took to the Museum of Contemporary Art this week to launch its new Cinema 3D Smart TV range, showing off features such as a dedicated "Magic" Remote, Smart Share connectivity and Dual Play gaming... with a dash of K-Pop.

Fri 20/04/2012 12:00:00 / Read More »

Panasonic launches 23 new TVs: passive 3D, BigPond Movies & Quickflix

Panasonic Australia today unveiled its 2012 range of plasma and LED LCD TVs, with 23 models across both technologies. Features of selected products include active and passive 3D, improved internet connectivity and a greater focus on design.

Wed 11/04/2012 12:00:00 / Read More »

Sony sets up 3D libraries to convert consumers

Sony has devised a novel concept to encourage the take-up of 3D technology, creating libraries in Sony stores across Australia where consumers can borrow 3D movies, games and cameras for free.

Mon 13/02/2012 12:00:00 / Read More »

Sony's Personal 3D Viewer offers plenty of entertainment...for one

Sony has announced the Australian arrival of its new Personal 3D Viewer. But the futuristic headset and its experience of "deep immersion" will only be available in Sony Centres and online, with other retailers to miss out.

Wed 25/01/2012 12:00:00 / Read More »

Panasonic launches its first Full HD 3D projector

Offering 2D to 3D conversion, multiple inputs and a "super-sized screen of up to 200 inches", Panasonic's newest home theatre projector is a first for the company. Pana is also offering consumers a bundled bonus for a limited time.

Mon 14/11/2011 12:00:00 / Read More »

Samsung's new monitor range offers 3D viewing and Smart TV

Samsung's new range of monitors is set to hit stores, including the 3D-capable SA 9 Series, Smart Hub-enabled TA 9 Series and Central Station CA 5 monitors.

Mon 15/08/2011 12:00:00 / Read More »

To 3D and beyond - Panasonic camcorders go on a space odyssey

Panasonic is boldly taking its 3D camcorders where no camcorders have gone before: into the outer reaches of space (or to the International Space Station at least).

Mon 18/07/2011 12:00:00 / Read More »

Sony 3D projector expands "the wonders of home cinema"

Sony has today announced the arrival of a new 3D Home Theatre Projector which expands the company's offering in the 3D entertainment market.

Wed 13/07/2011 12:00:00 / Read More »

UPDATE: Look mum, no glasses! LG Optimus 3D a Prime device for new dimensions

LG Electronics has upped the ante in the smart phone game with the release today of the Optimus 3D, which it claims offers "the world's first 3D experience on a smartphone".

Tue 21/06/2011 12:00:00 / Read More »

LED backlighting and 3D gain market share: report

While the overall flat panel market plateaus in 2011, LED backlighting and 3D technology is expected to experience strong and steady growth, an international supply chain report has found.

Tue 03/05/2011 12:00:00 / Read More »

Foxtel broadcasting more 3D content with Tron: Legacy set to debut

Foxtel has got more 3D content on the way, with the nation's premier subscription TV broadcaster announcing it has secured the rights to Tron: Legacy 3D, the sequel to the groundbreaking 1980s cult film.

Tue 05/04/2011 12:00:00 / Read More »

New Sharp 3D home projector, up to 500 inches

The new 3D full HD home theatre projector can support a screen size ranging from 40 inches to 500 inches, and comes with two pairs of 3D active shutter glasses.

Fri 25/03/2011 12:00:00 / Read More »

No point buying a 3D TV without Foxtel, but Sony disagrees

There is no point buying a 3D TV if you don't have Foxtel. That's the salient message from Foxtel executive director of sales and product development Patrick Delaney, who said Foxtel is clearly the biggest single contributor to 3D content in Australia.

Mon 14/02/2011 12:00:00 / Read More »

LG announces 3D Android Honeycomb powered tablet

The LG G-Slate was announced in the USA today marking the second time this week LG has publicised a major product to be unveiled at the Mobile World Congress on 14 February 2011 in Barcelona.

Thu 03/02/2011 12:00:00 / Read More »

It's official, LG announces a 3D smartphone

The Korean mobile manufacturer has announced its intention to unveil what it describes as the world's first full 3D smartphone at the Mobile World Congress 2011 in Spain later this month.

Tue 01/02/2011 12:00:00 / Read More »

3D golf just the start of shift to normalisation of technology

Commonplace 3D, built around increased content and user generated content, will be a strong theme of 2011, according to Sony Australia.

Mon 17/01/2011 12:00:00 / Read More »

Get in the hole! US PGA in 3D on FOX Sports

The third and final rounds of the first full-field PGA event of 2011, the Sony Open, will be aired in 3D this weekend as an extension of the HD and SD Fox Sports coverage.

Fri 14/01/2011 12:00:00 / Read More »

Fujifilm committed to 3D with "world first" 3D HD movie digital camera

Fujifilm claims it has replicated the human eye with its latest digital camera by combining two optical zoom lenses in the one chassis, thus offering consumers the option of viewing 3D images on the LCD screen without special glasses.

Mon 18/10/2010 12:00:00 / Read More »

Sony puts spotlight on 3D

Sony has begun to back its 3D campaign by launching a new TV commercial that illustrates 'A perfect world' in 3D.

Mon 20/09/2010 12:00:00 / Read More »

Panasonic equals 3D at IFA

Panasonic had one thing to say at IFA 2010 – 3D – whether it was the new domestic 3D camcorder, new 3D Blu-ray players, new 3D Blu-ray home theatre systems, new 3D glasses and a new interchangeable lens on the G Micro System cameras.

Fri 10/09/2010 12:00:00 / Read More »

Origin's extra dimension comes to the big screen

Following the enthusiasm for its maiden 3D broadcast, Channel Nine has announced that it will partner with Harvey Norman and Event Cinemas to bring the next two 3D State of Origin games to the big screen.

Fri 11/06/2010 12:00:00 / Read More »

3D set to go musical

As the seemingly unstoppable 3D train continues to gather steam, Sony announced plans this morning to record its first Australian music video in 3D.

Fri 21/05/2010 12:00:00 / Read More »

3D goes mobile with new camera from Sharp

Sharp has unveiled another string in the ever expanding 3D bow, with the announcement that it has developed a three-dimensional camera system for mobile phones and other portable devices.

Thu 13/05/2010 12:00:00 / Read More »

Samsung revels in 3D SofO news, Sony and Pana not changing release dates

Samsung has this morning declared its unbridled joy in the news that the 2010 State of Origin series will be broadcast in 3D. Samsung is the only 3D supplier in the market, and it will keep that title with Sony and Panasonic not changing release dates.

Wed 28/04/2010 12:00:00 / Read More »

TCL to break ground on new 3D TV plant

TCL, now officially China's biggest appliance maker, has started work on a new TV production plant in Shenzhen. This plant will be used to manufacture LCD, LED and 3D televisions.

Fri 05/02/2010 12:00:00 / Read More »

Samsung unveils 3D television strategy at CES 2010

Samsung has announced it will launch an entire suite of 3D products, which the company referred to as a 3D ecosystem. New releases include a superthin 3D LED TV. Plasma and LCD will also be represented.

Thu 07/01/2010 12:00:00 / Read More »

Microsoft puts Bing on the map in 3D with NAVTEQ

NAVTEQ has entered into an agreement with Microsoft that will see both parties share technology to enable NAVTEQ to develop better and faster 3D mapping, and in return, Microsoft will use the 3D visuals on its Bing Maps.

Tue 08/12/2009 12:00:00 / Read More »

3D TV is no gimmick says Sony; but it could be a crowd puller for retailers

Sony is preparing its 3D TV launch next year and says that retailers will be winners with the new technology.

Fri 04/12/2009 12:00:00 / Read More »

It's no surprise that Sony says LCD is best for 3D TV, but why

Full HD still has not yet saturated the market but the next dimension in TV is already on the way. But before 3D TV has landed on our retail shelves, the claims and counter claims of good, better and best technology have begun.

Wed 02/12/2009 12:00:00 / Read More »

ASUS and NVIDIA team up to release 3D gaming notebook

ASUS Australia has just announced the release of its newest gaming notebook the G51J 3D, which is the world's first notebook to utilise NVIDIA 3D Vision technology for a totally different gaming and multimedia experience.

Thu 19/11/2009 12:00:00 / Read More »

Is 3D TV just a fad or the next major step in the TV evolution?

LG, Panasonic, Samsung and Sony are all working on 3D TVs. Samsung's had one in the Australian market for over a year and now Panasonic and Sony are expected to release models in 2010. But is 3D TV just a fad or is it here to stay?

Tue 27/10/2009 12:00:00 / Read More »

Uniden brings 360 degree 3D maps to the big screen with 5-inch Flat Panel GPS

Uniden has literally widened its range of TRAX GPS navigation units with two new products, the TRAX 5000, a 5-inch widescreen flat panel unit, and the TRAX 4300, both fetaure 360 Degree 3D Landmarks and new 360 Degree Terrain.

Tue 22/09/2009 12:00:00 / Read More »

Uniden launches four GPS units

Uniden has rolled out its first full range of GPS products with four new models, comprising what the brand believes is one of the most comprehensive offerings in the expanding category.

Tue 29/04/2008 12:00:00 / Read More »

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Top 10 Best Appliance Brands in Australia

Across the appliance spectrum, a number of brands stand out as having higher recognition, a better reputation, a greater share of voice and all the other abstractions that conflate to become brand equity. What brand will be #1?

Wed 22/05/2013 03:48:15 / Read More »

Magellan offering free Summit Series maps and discount on eXplorist range

Magellan has announced a promotions program to support its eXplorist range of personal navigation devices. The offers involve free maps and a discount off the RRP.

Wed 22/05/2013 01:17:29 / Read More »

Xbox One promises live TV viewing, but will it work in Australia?

At the launch of the new Xbox One console overnight, Microsoft spent serious time showing off a new "TV on Xbox" feature. But despite the flashy demonstrations, details on how it would work outside the US were thin on the ground.

Wed 22/05/2013 12:20:17 / Read More »

The power of Xbox One: Inside Microsoft's newest gaming console

Microsoft has unveiled its newest gaming console, known as the Xbox One, promising increased processing power, updated architecture and a new user interface featuring voice control and multi-tasking capabilities.

Wed 22/05/2013 11:50:16 / Read More »

Myer's gastropodous growth continues, omnichannel still a focus

Department store Myer, a bedrock for the small appliance categories, has achieved its fourth straight quarter of comparable sales growth, registering a 0.4 per cent uptick for the third quarter of FY2013.

Wed 22/05/2013 11:53:34 / Read More »

Kmart recalls electric air pump due to severe shock risk

Kmart has recalled a 240-volt electric air pump, designed for domestic use, due to a fault that may cause severe electric shocks in affected products.

Tue 21/05/2013 03:15:26 / Read More »
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Launch of LG Ultra HD and Curved OLED proves brand is 'category captain'

LG Electronics today unveiled its 2013 range of television products, including a Curved OLED TV, new Ultra HD models in smaller sizes at more affordable price points, and new LED LCD and plasma TVs.

Wed 01/05/2013 04:55:02 / Read More »

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Inside the HIA Sydney Home Show: Image Gallery

While the builders and specifiers were out in force at the HIA Sydney Home Show today, there were also plenty of appliance brands showing off their wares.

Fri 17/05/2013 01:07:32 / Read More »

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The best Mother's Day Personal Care gift ideas

Mother's Day presents a great opportunity to ramp up sales in the personal care category while also making sure there are plenty of satisfied gift recipients come 12 May 2013. Here are six of the best new personal care appliances.

Tue 30/04/2013 10:49:26 / Read More »

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Sunbeam and Breville competing to catch the MICE crowd

The Melbourne International Coffee Expo, being held this week, will see a highly charged, caffeinated battle of the brands as Sunbeam and Breville compete for the attention of coffee snobs, coffee lovers and coffee casuals.

Tue 21/05/2013 09:48:12 / Read More »

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Sunbeam turning beds into the Bahamas in radio spot

Sunbeam is electrifying the airwaves this week to promote its Sleep Perfect heated blanket range, buying media across the leading FM channels in Sydney, Melbourne and Adelaide.

Tue 21/05/2013 09:37:29 / Read More »

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Top 10 Best Appliance Brands in Australia

Across the appliance spectrum, a number of brands stand out as having higher recognition, a better reputation, a greater share of voice and all the other abstractions that conflate to become brand equity. What brand will be #1?

Wed 22/05/2013 03:48:15 / Read More »

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Myer's gastropodous growth continues, omnichannel still a focus

Department store Myer, a bedrock for the small appliance categories, has achieved its fourth straight quarter of comparable sales growth, registering a 0.4 per cent uptick for the third quarter of FY2013.

Wed 22/05/2013 11:53:34 / Read More »

Furniture the standout as Radio Rentals reports strong results

Thorn Group Limited, parent company of Radio Rentals, today announced its full year results, with the group reporting an 8 per cent increase in revenues, and healthy growth thanks to the furniture category and new Apple products.

Tue 21/05/2013 10:13:56 / Read More »

Harvey Norman to sell Lismore property, but building plans are 'halted'

Harvey Norman is selling its Lismore shopfront in a bid to find larger premises, but despite the retailer's strengths in property, Gerry Harvey said the company won't build a new store as its retail division has "come to a halt".

Mon 20/05/2013 01:22:39 / Read More »

Waitrose moves a step closer to Australian launch, John Lewis to follow?

Leading British supermarket chain Waitrose is making tentative plans to enter the Australian market, at least in some capacity, prompting speculation that department store John Lewis could be following.

Fri 17/05/2013 10:11:55 / Read More »