FutureFive Australia - Consumer technology news from the future

Electronics stories - Page 3

Img nnmemrcsnjv9jdi1bkyhquj8

US holiday online retail surges to USD $222.1 billion amid difficult economy

Mon, 8th Jan 2024
#
data analytics
#
bi
#
big data
US consumers fuel a 4.9% YoY boost to holiday online retail sales, hitting USD $222 billion. Growth is driven by big discounts, rising use of Buy Now, Pay Later options and mobile purchases dominating.
Hospital

Adeney Private Hospital in Victoria to be first in APAC utilising MEG system

Wed, 1st Nov 2023
#
healthtech
#
apps
#
productivity
Adeney Private Hospital, set to open in 2024 in Victoria, will be the first in the Asia-Pacific to use the MEG Quality Management System.
Landscape

Samsung Electronics Australia releases limited edition Galaxy Z Flip5 Retro

Tue, 31st Oct 2023
#
samsung
#
samsung galaxy
#
technology gifts
Samsung Electronics Australia introduces the Galaxy Z Flip5 Retro, a flashback to its groundbreaking SGH-E700.
Warehouse

eBay and Shippit partner to simplify shipping of bulky items for small sellers

Wed, 18th Oct 2023
#
uber
#
pc hardware
#
ebay
eBay and Shippit have joined forces to simplify the delivery of bulky items, aiding small businesses and hobby sellers.
Gettyimages 1405612443

Intel to spin off PSG as standalone business, Sandra Rivera appointed CEO

Thu, 5th Oct 2023
#
semiconductors
#
jobs
#
intel
The giant chip manufacturer is spinning off its Programmable Solutions Group under a new CEO, with plans for an ongoing partnership.
Gettyimages 1227179932

Keysight Technologies unveils new Suite, fast-tracking design & validation of electronics

Wed, 4th Oct 2023
#
semiconductors
#
productivity
#
wlan
Keysight Technologies launches EDA 2024, an electronic design automation software, to bolster productivity and expedite design validation.
Gettyimages 105934830

Anechoic chamber market expected to be US$6.64 billion by 2033: FMI

Fri, 26th May 2023
#
gaming
#
uc
#
digital entertainment
According to Future Market Insights, the growing usage of industry-specific customised anechoic chambers is the market's salient factor.
Gettyimages 1398247146

Software aggregator Software Combined acquires Last Yard

Tue, 4th Apr 2023
#
saas
#
martech
#
omnichannel
With its sixth acquisition, Software Combined has cemented its position as Australia's leading company investing in established software businesses.
Gettyimages 1032912050

Arnies Recon to help e-recycle during the festive season

Fri, 11th Nov 2022
#
e-waste & recycling
#
electronics
#
international e-waste day
Arnies Recon has saved over 4.5 thousand tonnes of appliances and electronics from landfill in the last three years.
Gettyimages 1133604495

How a major electronics retailer ended the bot menace on its portal

Tue, 6th Sep 2022
#
online shopping
#
opinion
#
bots
A large electronic goods retailer is facing a major bot problem, with eight million visits in a week to scrape pricing and product info without permission.
Gettyimages 648640272

Nano-based products propel electronic materials market

Tue, 19th Jul 2022
#
supply chain
#
solar power
#
nano
The rising use of wireless computing devices is one of the primary factors driving the electronic materials and chemicals market share.
Gettyimages 1288745874

Renesas launches industry leading functional safety solutions

Fri, 11th Mar 2022
#
licensing
#
certification
#
renesas
Renesas Electronics Corporation has launched functional safety solutions that meet the IEC61508 standard for both its RA and RX Families of microcontrollers.
Gettyimages 1139572316

Intel & QuTech outline 'milestone' in quantum computing

Wed, 26th Feb 2020
#
quantum computing
#
pc hardware
#
intel
'Horse Ridge' could pave the way for further understanding how quantum practicality could solve real-world problems.
Cutting red ribbon

IESA launches first overseas office in Taipei following huge semiconductor growth

Tue, 22nd Aug 2017
#
semiconductors
#
manufacturing
#
supply chain
India's electronics system design and manufacturing industry is forecast to grow at a CAGR of 16-23% to reach USD$172-228b by 2020.
Thinkstockphotos 692986404

Interview: Telstra on why the electronic and cyber security worlds must converge

Mon, 19th Jun 2017
#
ueba
#
security exhibition & conference
#
user behaviour analysis
Isolation is a thing of the past - at least when it comes to electronic and cyber security. They are rapidly converging. How will they work together?.
Gavel scales

Auckland mobile trader charged; Best Buy pleads guilty in ongoing ComCom action

Wed, 15th Feb 2017
#
commerce commission
#
fair trading act
#
electronics
The Commerce Commission has filed charges against an Auckland company, while another has pleaded guilty in an ongoing crackdown on mobile traders.
Gavel2

Two Auckland mobile traders fined $171,500 for contract failing

Thu, 16th Jun 2016
#
commerce commission
#
flexi buy
#
electronics
Two mobile traders have been fined $171,500 for failing to provide borrowers with legally required information.
Electronic payment

Electronic payment security now a key consideration for consumers

Tue, 16th Feb 2016
#
martech
#
commerce systems
#
payment technologies
Consumers want innovative options for electronic payments to stay protected, according to a survey by Morning Consult and Electronic Payments Coalition.
Flatline market

Consumer electronics market flatlines

Mon, 18th Jan 2016
#
iot
#
mobility
#
market
Data security concerns and declining demand for smartphones, tablets and IoT devices are stifling the growth of the consumer electronics industry.
Pay up

Dick Smith debts nearing AU$400 million; CEO gone

Tue, 12th Jan 2016
#
dick smith
#
electronics
#
retail
Dick Smith creditors are owed nearly AU$400 million dollars. Meanwhile, the company's chief executive has resigned, effective immediately.