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Panasonic GH3 and Ray Martin...Another Logie?

To showcase the video recording features of the new GH3, Panasonic asked its unpaid brand spokeshairpiece Ray Martin to play around with the settings while filming several nuptials on Saturday afternoon.

Tue 12/02/2013 12:00:00 / Read More »

Panasonic positioning GH3 to take share from DSLR, not rival mirrorless compacts

Soon to be the flagship model in the Lumix range, Panasonic will be forging a new path with its positioning for the GH3, which is being touted as a competitor to fully-fledged DSLRs from Canon and Nikon.

Fri 09/11/2012 12:00:00 / Read More »

Star struck by Lumix GF5 creative filters

Being the playful type, UnderCurrent enjoyed getting its talons on the new Panasonic Lumix GF5 Micro Four Thirds camera. Opinions were divided, however, on the popularity of one particular creative filter...

Thu 09/08/2012 12:00:00 / Read More »

Excitement high as Olympus unveils the modern/retro OM-D E-M5

What are Olympus customers unhappy about? That was the starting point for the design of the new OM-D E-M5 Micro Four-Thirds camera, launched yesterday in Sydney.

Thu 09/02/2012 12:00:00 / Read More »

Panasonic offers sneak peak at GX1 and 3D cameras, due 2012

Panasonic has offered a sneak peak at two of the new compact cameras in its 2012 Lumix range. One is a premium Micro Four-Thirds system camera aimed at enthusiasts while the other is 3D compact camera with Full HD video.

Tue 08/11/2011 12:00:00 / Read More »

First look at new Nikon 1 compact system cameras: the V1 and J1

Nikon today unveiled the Nikon 1 compact system camera. This new range of mirrorless cameras was described at today's press conference as the biggest Nikon news since its first digital camera 15 years ago.

Wed 21/09/2011 12:00:00 / Read More »

Panasonic launches new superzoom Lumix cameras and new lenses

Panasonic has announced the release of two new fixed lens superzoom Lumix cameras in its FZ Range. Also new from Panasonic is what it calls a world's first in lens technology.

Mon 29/08/2011 12:00:00 / Read More »

Olympus unveils new PEN range: E-P3, Mini and Lite, and some pricing

Olympus has launched its 2011 PEN range, with three series to be released by the end of September. The flagship camera is the E-P3, which will be released in the third week of July. We have some exclusive pricing details.

Thu 30/06/2011 12:00:00 / Read More »

Aggressive Olympus outlines 'Anything but Ordinary' PEN campaign

A very bullish Olympus has showcased not just a new range of PEN system cameras, but also a very agressive marketing program that will both directly and indirectly attack rival suppliers.

Thu 30/06/2011 12:00:00 / Read More »

UPDATED: Panasonic uses PMA to launch G3 and GF3, plus four new camcorders

UPDATED WITH IMAGES: Panasonic Australia has used the 2011 PMA conference to launch two new compact system cameras and four new mini-camcorders.

Fri 24/06/2011 12:00:00 / Read More »

News Wrap: Apple releases Final Cut Pro X, Uniden conference, Acronis, Panasonic

Apple is almost understated in its launch of Final Cut Pro X, Uniden's national conference was in Sydney this week, Acronis receives a Teutonic endorsement and Panasonic has some new toys on show at PMA.

Wed 22/06/2011 12:00:00 / Read More »

Panasonic to launch world's smallest camera at PMA: the G3

Panasonic will use the upcoming PMA exhibition in Sydney to launch what it claims is the world's smallest and lightest interchangeable lens system camera: the Lumix DMC-G3.

Fri 13/05/2011 12:00:00 / Read More »

Panasonic to debut its new interchangeable fisheye lens at PMA

Panasonic will use this week's PMA Digital Life Expo in Melbourne to preview its brand new micro four thirds lens for the first time in Australia.

Wed 02/06/2010 12:00:00 / Read More »

Panasonic hits new price points with G2 and G10 Micro Four Thirds models

Ease-of-use and an attractive entry level price point were the two key themes of Panasonic's G2 and G10 Micro Four Thirds camera launch yesterday.

Thu 01/04/2010 12:00:00 / Read More »

New touchscreen Lumix G2 coming in June

Panasonic Australia has confirmed that two new Lumix G Micro System cameras will be available in June. The Lumix G2 will feature touchscreen shooting, a first for an interchangeable lens system camera.

Tue 09/03/2010 12:00:00 / Read More »

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A Paragon of point of sale: Samsung's "huge investment" in retail

Samsung has big plans for retail this year, with a new point of sale concept rolling out into stores across Australia. Current sat down with Samsung's VP of consumer electronics to find out why the brand is investing so heavily in the last three feet.

Fri 24/05/2013 03:32:31 / Read More »

Tell us about your upcoming event!

After two years of embarrassing inactivity, we're starting to take our Events page seriously. Get in touch if you are organising or attending an event, conference or trade show of relevance to the industry.

Fri 24/05/2013 02:16:13 / Read More »

Pour some sugar in me: Drinking coffee the glam rock way

After nights spent slashing through mad guitar solos and defenestrating TVs in Las Vegas, every true rock star needs a pick me up in the morning. And UnderCurrent has just the thing to do the trick...

Fri 24/05/2013 11:02:01 / Read More »

A taste of Modena in Sydney: First look at the new Glem Gas showroom

Glem Gas has opened a sleek new showroom in Sydney, with plenty of space to showcase the 2013 Glem and Emilia appliance ranges, as well as a dedicated demonstration kitchen for getting hands on with the Italian products.

Fri 24/05/2013 10:26:07 / Read More »

The most out-there, unusual and eye-catching coffee machines at MICE

There's no better place to observe some unusual appliance designs that at a trade show. Here are our picks for the most eye-catching coffee machines from the Melbourne International Coffee Expo (MICE).

Fri 24/05/2013 09:58:12 / Read More »

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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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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A taste of Modena in Sydney: First look at the new Glem Gas showroom

Glem Gas has opened a sleek new showroom in Sydney, with plenty of space to showcase the 2013 Glem and Emilia appliance ranges, as well as a dedicated demonstration kitchen for getting hands on with the Italian products.

Fri 24/05/2013 10:26:07 / 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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Pour some sugar in me: Drinking coffee the glam rock way

After nights spent slashing through mad guitar solos and defenestrating TVs in Las Vegas, every true rock star needs a pick me up in the morning. And UnderCurrent has just the thing to do the trick...

Fri 24/05/2013 11:02:01 / 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


RETAIL NEWS

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 »