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NewsMobile apps push Australian game industry
Australia’s entertainment industry recorded $1.161 billion of retail sales in 2012, boosted by mobile gaming sales from smartphone and tablet...
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NewsGoogle sees 600% increase in app revenue
Google saw an increase of 600 percent in app revenue in 2012, doubling from quarter three to quarter four alone, but Apple’s iOS App Store still...
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NewsFacebook revenue jumps 40 percent in Q4 as mobile overtakes Web use
Facebook posted a revenue increase of 40 percent in the fourth quarter as the number of daily mobile users exceeded daily web users for the first...
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NewsApple’s iTunes, software, services revenue now more than double iPod’s
Changes to the presentation of Apple’s revenue report have revealed that the company is now earning more than twice as much from its iTunes,...
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NewsiPad ASP slides in Q4 after mini debut
As expected, the average selling price (ASP) of Apple’s iPad line fell sharply in the fourth quarter of 2012 as the lower-priced iPad mini reached...
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NewsGoogle X phone, tablet prompt speculation
With speculation swirling that Google is preparing to come out with what’s been called the Google X phone and a Google X tablet this spring,...
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NewsTim Cook on television: Apple has a lot it can ‘contribute to this space’
Apple TV was until now considered a “hobby,” by Apple’s own admission, but the product has taken on more importance for CEO Tim...
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NewsApple proves naysayers wrong, posts record sales
Apple has proven the naysayers wrong, announcing its best ever financial results despite the fiscal first quarter of 2013 being one week less than...
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NewsGoogle’s Q4 revenue jumps 36 percent
Google’s fourth-quarter revenue was up 36 percent from the previous year, thanks to continued growth in its advertising business. Revenue for...
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NewsApple could buy all the gold in China, more likely to increase investor dividend
Apple has enough money in the bank to buy all the gold in China, according to a report. China supposedly stores about 1,054 tonnes of gold, which...
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News 1News Corp calls time on The Daily
News. Corp is to close its digital iPad-based newspaper, The Daily, after less than two years on sale. Rupert Murdcoh’s iPad newspaper has failed...
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NewsiOS app revenue dwarfs Android, but Play store growing
A report from mobile app analytics firm App Annie shows that, while revenues for iOS apps are still four times higher than those of Android apps,...
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NewsApple Macs still tops consumer satisfaction and reliability
Consumer Reports has published the results of its annual Product Reliability Survey, which found that Apple is still coming out on top for consumer...
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NewsIntel CEO to leave company in May
Intel CEO Paul Otellini will retire as an officer and director of the company in May, ending a four-decade career with the company. Otellini is to...
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NewsPayPal launches new in-store payment system in Australia
PayPal has launched a new system in collaboration with point of sale technology companies, bringing a cash-less and card-less payment option into...
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News 1iSiri Smartwatch: Apple’s greatest invention to come?
The notion of Apple designing a watch is not entirely foreign, given that older models of the company’s iPod nano could be worn on users’...
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NewsApple accused of tax evasion in Britain, again
Apple paid less than 2 percent tax on its overseas profits in the past twelve months. The claims are based on figures revealed in Apple’s Form...
