All the stories tagged with: australia
Australian consumer watchdog considering suing Apple over alleged ebook price fixing
04/12/2012, Just yesterday it was reported that the US Department of Justice was suing Apple over alleged price fixing regarding its ebooks. As if that wasn’t bad enough, now it looks like the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) could be [...]
Samsung ban in Australia lifted by court
12/08/2011, It seems that the saga down under has finally been resolved – the High Court of Australia has rejected Apple’s appeal request to have sales of the Samsung Galaxy Tab stopped in that part of the world. As for the [...]
Australian judge feels injunction against Samsung was not fair
11/25/2011, Good news Australians, if you were hoping to get your hands on the Samsung Galaxy Tab 10.1 in Australia, there’s a slight chance that you will be able to do so. It seems that even though Apple may have won [...]
Samsung picks up early trial victory in Australia
11/14/2011, The war is far from over, although Apple might have won some battles here and there concerning Samsung’s devices that purportedly infringes on Apple’s intellectual property. Samsung gains some respite Down Under, with word that the South Korean giant picked [...]
Jetstar to roll out iPad inflight entertainment system 9th November
11/08/2011, Travelers who fly Australia’s low-cost airline Jetstar will now be able to enjoy the iPad as an inflight entertainment option. This new feature is being rolled out on the 9th of November and will be available on flights that go [...]
Australian retailer takes a stand against Apple’s injunction of the Galaxy Tab 10.1
11/08/2011, With Apple landing a successful injunction against Samsung’s Galaxy Tab 10.1 tablet in Australia, this not only means that Samsung will not be able to sell the devices themselves, but that injunction will also extended to retailers and resellers as [...]
Samsung wants to look at the iPhone 4S’ firmware source code
11/01/2011, In the latest development surrounding the Samsung vs Apple case in Australia, Samsung has asked the Australian courts to grant it access to Apple’s iPhone 4S’ firmware and information regarding its carrier agreements. The South Korean company is claiming that [...]
Huawei Deuce dual SIM Android smartphone lands in Australia
10/31/2011, For those living in Australia and who carry more than one SIM card, they are in for a treat as Huawei has launched “The Deuce”, which they claim is the first Android smartphone to feature dual SIM capabilities, although based [...]
Australian court fast tracks Samsung appeal on tablet ban
10/26/2011, Here is a little bit of respite for Samsung after they repeatedly failed to find a chink in Apple’s formidable armor – it seems that Samsung Electronics managed to pick up an Australian court approval that will fast-tracking its appeal [...]
iPhone 4S pre-orders in Australia see delays
10/14/2011, While the US and some parts of Europe are already enjoying their iPhone 4S’, which they have stayed up to pre-order on the 7th of October, it appears that those living in Australia are facing some issues regarding delays of [...]
Kogan announces 8″ and 10″ tablets
10/13/2011, Budget/affordable tablets seem to be the rage these days, ranging from the $99 HP TouchPad during its fire sale, to the Aakash tablet, and Amazon’s Kindle Fire. Now adding to that list is Kogan, who will be offering up two [...]
Samsung disappointed by Apple’s court injunction order in Australia
10/13/2011, It looks like the chasm between Apple and Samsung has widened even further as Apple picked up a victory in having its injunction against Samsung served in Australia, and here is what Samsung has to say about the situation. We [...]
International iPhone 4S pre-orders shipping time slips to 1-2 weeks
10/07/2011, Uh-oh, it looks like the iPhone 4S has already been plagued by shipment delays, at least for international customers. While the hardware specs of the iPhone 4S didn’t exactly wow the crowd at Apple’s iPhone event, there are still loyal [...]
