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JB to remain strong despite $33m write-down, iPad, 3DS and TV boom predicted

Despite price erosion in flat panel TVs and the $33 million write down to restructure the Clive Anthony's business, JB is still considered a retail business behemoth by Australia's premier investment bank.

Fri 01/04/2011 12:00:00 / Read More »

44 days later, Nintendo answers 3DS price gouging questions (sort of)

Forty-four days after Current.com.au first asked Nintendo Australia to explain the price differences on the 3DS compared to the US version, we have received a response.

Wed 30/03/2011 12:00:00 / Read More »

Casual gaming market saturated: JB Hi-Fi CEO

When JB Hi-Fi reported its half year figures last week it said there had been a decline in games driven by lower sales of Nintendo Wii, Nintendo DS and Sony PSP. So how will this year's soon to be released devices affect future sales?

Fri 18/02/2011 12:00:00 / Read More »

Why Nintendo is NOT price gouging on the 3DS

Okay, so it costs $350 here but only $250 in the US - we're getting ripped off, right? Only on face value, with a closer look revealing we're not being overcharged that much at all.

Fri 11/02/2011 12:00:00 / Read More »

Xbox 360 and PS3 ramp up the propaganda as the Nintendo 3DS goes on tour

Both Sony PS3 and Microsoft Xbox 360 sent out pre-prepared propaganda press releases promoting their presumed popularity. This is in response to the launch of the Nintendo 3DS, which is about to go on tour around the country.

Wed 09/02/2011 12:00:00 / Read More »

Nintendo 3DS impresses at launch with great features and lots of games

Nintendo will be selling the new 3DS next month with an exciting price point. There are also lots of games available: read on for all the details and pics from the launch party.

Wed 09/02/2011 12:00:00 / Read More »

Nintendo Australia to officially unveil new 3DS tonight

Nintendo Australia will officially launch the hotly anticipated 3DS tonight in Sydney. This unveiling will be the first time that media get to check out the new handhold console, which promises to prove immersive 3D gaming without the need for glasses.

Tue 08/02/2011 12:00:00 / Read More »

Nintendo to launch 3DS in March, pricing levels revealed

Nintendo to unveil new 3DS in Sydney in early February, with the new hot new device hitting retail stores sometime in March 2011.

Thu 20/01/2011 12:00:00 / Read More »

Nintendo enters the third dimension at E3

Although news about the new Nintendo 3DS was leaked earlier in the year, Nintendo has officially unveiled the product to the world at E3 in LA. The new iteration of the handheld console lets gamers experience 3D without glasses.

Wed 16/06/2010 12:00:00 / Read More »

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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 »

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 »

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 »

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 »

Q&A with James Dyson: Research, ideas and the treachery of copycats

In a special one-on-one interview with James Dyson, Current.com.au speaks to the man behind the brand to find out what goes into making a Dyson product, and why he takes it so personally when other brands copy his designs.

Tue 21/05/2013 09:34:37 / Read More »

PlayStation 4 unveiling is just for the squares

UnderCurrent has seen some vague and ridiculous product teaser videos in its time, but this new trailer for the PlayStation 4 certainly takes the cake.

Tue 21/05/2013 09:08:34 / 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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Miele co-owner talks about latest range coming at IFA 2013

Dr Reinhard Zinkann provides a preview of what the retailers and consumers can expect from Miele at the 2013 IFA exhibition and conference, to be held in Berlin in early September.

Mon 20/05/2013 02:35:27 / Read More »

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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 »

Retailers encouraged to learn more about changes to workplace relations

The Australian Retailers Association is holding Employment Relations Briefings in Sydney and Melbourne next week to educate retailers and staff on changes in the workplace relations field.

Thu 16/05/2013 02:25:47 / Read More »