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Massive Credit Scam On Retailers
It's the biggest computer hacking and credit-card fraud in history. Some 11 people, including a US Secret Service grass, have been charged with hacking computer systems of nine major US retailers and the theft and sale of more than 41 million credit and debit card numbers.


Food Prices Gouging Retailers, ACCC
Food prices have risen “dramatically” in the past few years compared with prices in other developed countries, according to a grocery report from the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC), which doesn’t bode well for electrical retailers who are trying to get the get the best they can from consumers who are constantly weighed down with rising mortage rates, petrol prices and housing costs.


Bluetooth Buying Guide For Consumers
The Bluetooth Special Interest Group (SIG) today launched the Bluetooth Experience Icon Program designed to help consumers purchase Bluetooth-enabled devices.


Claims That Marketers Wanted Vista Delay
Is it quality concerns that have pushed back the consumer release of Microsoft’s new operating system, or are the marketers the real strategists?


Selling Bluetooth Gets Easier
How do we sell something that you cannot see? When it comes to selling consumer goods that incorporate Bluetooth wireless technology, the answer is two-fold: make the story simple, and make it consistent.


Canon Extends Extended Warranty
Canon has moved to make its extended warranty option available from retailers.


Selling Bluetooth Products Gets Easier
How do we sell something that you cannot see? When it comes to selling consumer goods that incorporate Bluetooth wireless technology, the answer is two-fold: make the story simple, and make it consistent.


Strong Growth For Ozzie Auction
Melbourne-based eBay competitor, OZtion, is celebrating the results of its first year of operations.


Symbol Cops a Suit
Struck by litigation over its accounting practices before, barcode scanner specialist Symbol Technology has been hit by a class action lawsuit in the United States District Court.


E-tailers Missing Opportunities
More than a third of online shoppers are going offshore to make their purchases according to Web traffic research outfit Hitwise. Though the market is growing at over 20 per cent these missed opportunities are costing Australian e-tailers.


High St Retailers Threatened By Digital Home
Vendors who supply lifestyle technology products to online retailers are being threatened by high street retailers, claims a director of one of Australia's leading online web sites.


Web Retailers Protected
Set Top Box vendorHumax has run foul of the Trade Practices Act to the tune of a $150,000 penalty.


PC Range signs deal
In order to gain more exposure PC Range has signed a deal with the Strathfield Group to sell PC Range products through its stores.


PC Range signs deal
In order to gain more exposure PC Range has signed a deal with the Strathfield Group to sell PC Range products through its stores.



 

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