Copyright © 2008 4 Square Media http://www.smarthouse.com.au/Home_Office/Industry Fri, 18 Jul 2008 07:36:00 GMT Industry on www.smarthouse.com.au newsfeed.sichbo.ca http://www.smarthouse.com.au/Home_Office/Industry/R8B4T9H7 Apple is suing a company making Mac clones, according to a report from the New Zealand Herald. Fri, 18 Jul 2008 07:36:00 GMT http://www.smarthouse.com.au/Home_Office/Industry/R8B4T9H7 Branko Miletic http://news.smarthouse.com.au/images/shared/200807180537482a7ee.jpg http://www.smarthouse.com.au/Home_Office/Industry/A3G3S2C8 Imagine this: IBM executives high-fiving each other after posting strong sales figures in its international business, all this despite a shaky economy. Thu, 17 Jul 2008 11:28:00 GMT http://www.smarthouse.com.au/Home_Office/Industry/A3G3S2C8 Branko Miletic http://news.smarthouse.com.au/images/shared/20080718092923f75d7.jpg http://www.smarthouse.com.au/Home_Office/Industry/B4N9V6K4 Whats that they say about being once bitten, twice shy? Well, it seems the folks over at Microsoft must have thicker skin than the rest of us as the Microsoft and billionaire investor Carl Icahn's joint proposal for Yahoo was rejected on Saturday, also included improved revenue guarantees from search advertising. Mon, 14 Jul 2008 04:58:00 GMT http://www.smarthouse.com.au/Home_Office/Industry/B4N9V6K4 Branko Miletic http://news.smarthouse.com.au/images/shared/2008071403001608aed.jpg http://www.smarthouse.com.au/Home_Office/Industry/V7L2C7X2 Its only been some 6 months when JB Hi-Fi launched their online Digital Home concept and less than a few weeks when the company topped 90 stores nationwide, but all of a sudden they now have had the gauntlet thrown down at them by Queensland electronics retailer, Wow Sight and Sound. Mon, 14 Jul 2008 12:15:00 GMT http://www.smarthouse.com.au/Home_Office/Industry/V7L2C7X2 Branko Miletic http://news.smarthouse.com.au/images/shared/2008071410174956d58.jpg http://www.smarthouse.com.au/Home_Office/Industry/B3K8B5Q2 At a recent CES event Bill Gates walked on stage and apologised. He said "30 years ago today my father was operating a Kodak projector and I was making my first presentation in Las Vegas unfortunately one of the slides we presented then, was upside down. I would like to correct that mistake today" he said. He then took a slide out of his pocket and placed it into a projector "The right way up". It said ' The name of the new Company will be called Microsoft'. Thu, 26 Jun 2008 10:24:00 GMT http://www.smarthouse.com.au/Home_Office/Industry/B3K8B5Q2 David Richards and Reuters http://news.smarthouse.com.au/images/shared/200806270852359e101.jpg http://www.smarthouse.com.au/Home_Office/Industry/G9L9X6G3 In a court ruling in the US, a New York judge ruled against Dell on Tuesday saying the computer maker engaged in fraud, false advertising, deceptive business and abusive debt collection practices. Wed, 28 May 2008 09:27:00 GMT http://www.smarthouse.com.au/Home_Office/Industry/G9L9X6G3 Branko Miletic http://news.smarthouse.com.au/images/shared/200805290729305d261.gif http://www.smarthouse.com.au/Home_Office/Industry/T6G3N9A9 Panasonic says it wants to include manufacturing and recycling performance in a new ratings scheme for all electrical appliances. Thu, 15 May 2008 01:45:00 GMT http://www.smarthouse.com.au/Home_Office/Industry/T6G3N9A9 Branko Miletic http://news.smarthouse.com.au/images/shared/2008051511471096827.jpg http://www.smarthouse.com.au/Home_Office/Industry/H8U3C9J8 Like a spurned Hollywood starlet, the list of suitors to which Microsoft has been linked to in the past 10 days since it walked away from its intended marriage to Yahoo is growing by the day, with AOL, Facebook and MySpace among the better known candidates. Sun, 11 May 2008 11:02:00 GMT http://www.smarthouse.com.au/Home_Office/Industry/H8U3C9J8 Branko Miletic http://news.smarthouse.com.au/images/shared/200805120905193bc93.jpg http://www.smarthouse.com.au/Home_Office/Industry/P7W2K5Q5 According to a report in geek.com, Microsoft is rumoured to be now talking to Time Warner about acquiring AOL. Wed, 07 May 2008 09:34:00 GMT http://www.smarthouse.com.au/Home_Office/Industry/P7W2K5Q5 Branko Miletic http://news.smarthouse.com.au/images/shared/20080508073542baab6.jpg http://www.smarthouse.com.au/Home_Office/Industry/L4F5S4E8 IBM Australia has posted a profit with a whopping 222 per cent increase for the 2007. Tue, 06 May 2008 10:56:00 GMT http://www.smarthouse.com.au/Home_Office/Industry/L4F5S4E8 Branko Miletic http://news.smarthouse.com.au/images/shared/2008050708574496ca1.jpg