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Adobe forecasts USD $240.8 billion in U.S. holiday online sales

Thu, 26th Sep 2024
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Adobe's 2024 holiday forecast predicts U.S. online sales to hit USD $240.8 billion, driven by Cyber Week, mobile shopping, and social media influences.
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People are talking about RFID again… Here's why

Fri, 12th Jul 2024
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RFID technology is making a retail comeback, thanks to cost reductions and multifunctional handheld readers, revolutionising inventory management and customer experience.
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AI innovations in crafting unbreakable anti-counterfeit strategies for brands

Thu, 11th Jul 2024
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With counterfeiting costing the global economy over USD $2 trillion, brands are turning to AI innovations for robust anti-counterfeit strategies to protect consumer trust.
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Industry 4.0 market to surge from USD $93.6bn to USD $512.2bn

Wed, 3rd Jul 2024
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The global Industry 4.0 market is poised to expand from USD $93.6 billion in 2024 to USD $512.2 billion by 2034, driven by digital innovation across sectors.
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SMT market to reach USD$16.8 billion by 2034 – FMI

Wed, 19th Jun 2024
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The surface mount technology market is set to soar, driven by advances in electronics, healthcare, telecom, and automotive sectors.
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US consumers spend USD $331.6 billion online in first quarter 2024

Thu, 30th May 2024
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US consumers spent USD $331.6 billion online in Q1 2024, with groceries, electronics, and apparel driving growth, Adobe Analytics reveals.
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Rad partners with Sony to revolutionise content distribution on TVs

Fri, 5th Apr 2024
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Rad, in collaboration with Sony Electronics, is set to break new ground in content distribution, offering a high-tech platform for creators to publish and monetise content on Sony Bravia TVs.
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US holiday online retail surges to USD $222.1 billion amid difficult economy

Mon, 8th Jan 2024
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US consumers fuel a 4.9% YoY boost to holiday online retail sales, hitting USD $222 billion. Growth is driven by big discounts, rising use of Buy Now, Pay Later options and mobile purchases dominating.
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Intel to spin off PSG as standalone business, Sandra Rivera appointed CEO

Thu, 5th Oct 2023
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The giant chip manufacturer is spinning off its Programmable Solutions Group under a new CEO, with plans for an ongoing partnership.
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Keysight Technologies unveils new Suite, fast-tracking design & validation of electronics

Wed, 4th Oct 2023
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Keysight Technologies launches EDA 2024, an electronic design automation software, to bolster productivity and expedite design validation.
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New report shows 66.6% decrease in Panasonic NZ profits

Fri, 1st Sep 2023
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The report shows that Panasonic NZ's revenue increased from NZD $169.9 million in 2022 to NZD $176.5 million in 2022, an increase of 3.8%.
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Anechoic chamber market expected to be US$6.64 billion by 2033: FMI

Fri, 26th May 2023
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According to Future Market Insights, the growing usage of industry-specific customised anechoic chambers is the market's salient factor.
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How a major electronics retailer ended the bot menace on its portal

Tue, 6th Sep 2022
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A large electronic goods retailer is facing a major bot problem, with eight million visits in a week to scrape pricing and product info without permission.
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Nano-based products propel electronic materials market

Tue, 19th Jul 2022
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The rising use of wireless computing devices is one of the primary factors driving the electronic materials and chemicals market share.
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New Zealand tech company acquires SmarTest Electronics

Fri, 8th Apr 2022
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Quantifi Photonics has acquired SmarTest Electronics to fast-track product development for the optical communications test market.
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High demand from electronics makers sparks computer chip shortage

Wed, 23rd Mar 2022
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A global shortage of computer chips is likely to persist for another 18 months, according to an Australasian manufacturing business.
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Renesas launches industry leading functional safety solutions

Fri, 11th Mar 2022
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Renesas Electronics Corporation has launched functional safety solutions that meet the IEC61508 standard for both its RA and RX Families of microcontrollers.
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Intel & QuTech outline 'milestone' in quantum computing

Wed, 26th Feb 2020
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'Horse Ridge' could pave the way for further understanding how quantum practicality could solve real-world problems.
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Auckland mobile trader charged; Best Buy pleads guilty in ongoing ComCom action

Wed, 15th Feb 2017
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The Commerce Commission has filed charges against an Auckland company, while another has pleaded guilty in an ongoing crackdown on mobile traders.
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Harvey Norman NZ stores see near $100m revenue increase, 60% profit jump

Mon, 13th Feb 2017
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Harvey Norman's New Zealand stores logged a stellar FY2016, with a $98.5 million increase in revenue - and a 60% jump in net profit.