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International horses and scams to dominate Melbourne Cup

While the world's best stayers are descending on Flemington to race for glory, millions of dollars will be punted with offshore bookmakers, presenting a risk of fraud and theft, according to AVG.

Tue 25/10/2011 12:00:00 / Read More »

Taking care of businesses: AVG and McAfee address cyber and mobile security

AVG has today announced the launch of new internet security software specifically targeted towards small-to-medium businesses, while McAfee has detailed its three-pronged approach to mobile security.

Wed 21/09/2011 12:00:00 / Read More »

Heidi Klum more dangerous than OJ, and what is 'wetware'?

In online security news, Heidi Klum is outed as the world's most dangerous celebrity while AVG explain why you are the weakest link.

Fri 16/09/2011 12:00:00 / Read More »

Retail focus for new Trend Micro Android and PC security products

Trend Micro has launched its new PC and Android mobile security products, with the digital security provider clearly focused on maximising retail sales of its new software.

Wed 24/08/2011 12:00:00 / Read More »

Should personal iPads and smartphones be accessing work emails?

AVG has today warned business against employees using their own mobile devices, such as smartphones and tablets, to access company enterprise systems, labelling this phenomenon a security threat.

Tue 19/07/2011 12:00:00 / Read More »

News Wrap: Garmin's doggy bag, AVG's QR queries and Acronis

Expect more canine navigation devices from Garmin since its latest acquisition, AVG takes aim at fraudulent QR promoters and Acronis now sponsoring Man United (not that one).

Tue 28/06/2011 12:00:00 / Read More »

News Wrap: Sony's GM hunt, AVG's new GM, wins for Sharp and Bosch

Toby Barbour has left Sony Australia, AVG has appointed a new GM with an interesting CV, Sharp has won some awards with amusing names and find out which category Bosch dominates.

Mon 09/05/2011 12:00:00 / Read More »

Facebook and Android tablets facing elevated attack risk

Scams focused on Facebook users have tripled over the last year, according to internet security experts AVG. Also on the watch list for the Czech-based security firm are tablets and smartphones.

Mon 02/05/2011 12:00:00 / Read More »

UnderCurrent: AVG preaches to the Scientology choir

We don't know if Tom Cruise or John Travolta were in attendance when AVG gave an online security seminar to the Church of Scientology last week.

Mon 04/04/2011 12:00:00 / Read More »

Small business and mobiles the top targets for online attacks: AVG

Leading internet security provider AVG has identified small businesses as the second most vulnerable target of online threats for 2011. Mobile Devices were ranked #1.

Tue 01/02/2011 12:00:00 / Read More »

No point in IPTV and smartphone security protection: AVG security pro

Security risks for smaller internet platforms like IPTVs and smartphones, are not being catered to by security companies, leaving consumers vulnerable to attack.

Mon 16/08/2010 12:00:00 / Read More »

AVG preaches safe e-lection web browsing

Internet security specialists AVG has today urged caution for online election addicts when using the net to follow the campaign.

Wed 04/08/2010 12:00:00 / Read More »

AVG rescues infected computers

AVG recently announced the release of its Rescue CD, which can recover computers that cannot boot or are infected with a virus. Previously only available for its business customers, AVG has made this product free all consumers.

Thu 25/03/2010 12:00:00 / Read More »

Internet viruses targeting kids: security company

Parents are advised to ensure their kids' computers are properly protected from malware and viruses, according to one supplier targetting the back-to-school market.

Thu 21/01/2010 12:00:00 / Read More »

AVG appoints new sales director

Michael Dowling has been appointed the new corporate sales director for AVG. In this new role, Dowling will be responsible for expanding the usage of AVG in the SMB and enterprise markets.

Wed 13/01/2010 12:00:00 / Read More »

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Breville unveils world first Oracle manual automatic coffee machine

A machine that combines the customisable functionality of a solo traditional with the simplicity of an automatic: that was the goal of Breville's design team several years ago, and today it has been achieved with the unveiling of the Oracle.

Thu 23/05/2013 12:20:06 / Read More »

Vacuums and seasonal big drivers of smalls growth: GfK Temax

Despite an overall decline in value of the Australian electrical retail market, there is big value to be found in the small appliances department according to new research from GfK Retail and Technology.

Thu 23/05/2013 11:24:34 / Read More »

GfK Temax report: Bright points on horizon despite market decline

The release of the latest GfK Temax report on the state of the Australian CE and appliance markets is a mixed bag - while there is a decline in sales, it has slowed down. And there are still categories that are going strong.

Thu 23/05/2013 10:21:52 / Read More »

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 »
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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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Breville unveils world first Oracle manual automatic coffee machine

A machine that combines the customisable functionality of a solo traditional with the simplicity of an automatic: that was the goal of Breville's design team several years ago, and today it has been achieved with the unveiling of the Oracle.

Thu 23/05/2013 12:20:06 / 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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What is the best appliance brand in Australia?

ASKO

Breville

De'Longhi/Kenwood/Braun

Dyson

Electrolux

Fisher & Paykel

Fujitsu General

Miele

Nespresso

Smeg

Other


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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 »