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Sony’s E-Book Store Opens In Australia

If you’ve got a Sony e-reader, you’re about to get a whole lot more from your device, because Sony just opened up its e-book store to Aussies.


Optus To Overhaul Its Stores Into Something Shinier

Get ready for a makeover to your local Optus Store, as the telco today announces a huge overhaul mission to refit 100 stores within 12 months, as well as the creation of 10 new “pilot” stores to test out what the Optus Store of the future might look like.


Samsung Is Opening A Melbourne Store At Maribyrnong In March

When Samsung opened its flagship experience store in Sydney last August, local executives said they wouldn’t expand to other capitals until they “found the right site”. Apparently the right site is in Maribyrnong in Melbourne’s north-west, home of the Highpoint City shopping centre.


You’ll Never Guess What Apple Is Being Accused Of In New Zealand (Updated)

Apple has been involved in lawsuits all over the world in the last two years. From a billion-dollar windfall in the US to bitter defeat here in Australia, the Apple legal team has had nothing short of a rollercoaster time of it. Now Apple is in legal hot water in New Zealand, not against another tech giant, but against a disgruntled customer over a $NZ35 purchase.


Samsung’s Sydney Concept Store Is Shiny, But Don’t Expect One Near You Anytime Soon

“It’s the first 100 per cent, Samsung-owned store in Australia,” said Tyler McGhee (Samsung’saf local head of telco), beaming. He’s pretty proud of it. He goes on to explain that 4000 people will pass by the prime real estate space every single day, and that it couldn’t be in a better spot if it tried. “Will you replicate these sort of stores around Australia?” I ask Tyler. Not immediately, he replied. What’s the story, Samsung?


Take A Sneak Peek Inside Australia’s First Samsung Store

It isn’t open to the public for at least another few days, but that won’t stop our readers from poking their heads in for a looksee. Here’s a quick glimpse at the inside of Australia’s first Samsung Store.


Is This What The Samsung Store Will Look Like When It Opens In Sydney?

We’ve reported that the Samsung is close to announcing its first dedicated store on George Street, Sydney for sometime now, so is this what the store will look like when it opens here?


Microsoft Quashes Australian Retail Store Rumours

With a second Apple Store about to open its doors in Sydney and anticipation building that Samsung will soon open its own store, it’s not crazy to think that Microsoft will bring its successful retail model down to Australia, is it? Oh, it is.


More Queensland Apple Stores Still Seem Likely

As iFans ready themselves to swarm the new Broadway Apple Store in Sydney on Saturday, those up north might be wondering when they get a shiny new Apple Store of their own. From the looks of things, it’s only a matter of time.


Sydney ‘Samsung’ Brand Store Isn’t A ‘Samsung’ Store At All [Updated]

Single branded concept stores seem to be all the rage these days, whether you’re buying coffee pods or personal computers. Samsung can certainly do a snazzy looking store given its product portfolio, but its Australian store is looking a bit less than stellar. There may be a reason for that — it doesn’t appear to be an official Samsung store at all. Updated: Samsung has confirmed that it’s not an officially licensed store.


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