Apple is reportedly planning an upgrade to its MacBook Pro notebooks with a marginal speed bump in time for the holiday season.
Police in London arrested Thursday a UBS trader suspected of making unauthorized trading the previous day that caused Switzerland's largest bank to lose nearly $2 billion.
Sleek, stylish and modern are some of the words apt to describe the new Windows 8 courtesy of Bill Gates’ Microsoft.
The Transport Workers Union has blamed Qantas management for its members’ decision to take industrial action next week.
Australian house prices went up in the June quarter, recording the largest increases since September 2010.
Nigerian scammers are actively and successfully operating in the real estate industry in Australia, the Real Estate Institute of NSW has warned.
The REIQ June quarter median unit and townhouse report has found the preliminary number of sales rebounded across most of Brisbane, with median prices also holding firm.
The O’Farrell Government’s decision to slash First Home Buyers benefits by removing stamp duty concessions for existing homes will hit rural centres hard, according to the NSW’s peak industry body.
Beijing municipal government will implement a policy requiring all companies to establish a labor union not only to attract new investments, but also to help labor workers receive higher wages.
The European Court of Justice in Luxembourg has ruled that Lufthansa pilots can fly a plane until the age of 65 after finding the airline's age restriction for such workers as constituting discrimination.
New home building has seen its third decline in four quarters, and could deteriorate further in the year ahead.
The billions of dollars in Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg's bank account must have inspired so many young technology geeks in the U.S. that they are following the footsteps the Internet mogul took when he was in university.
Changes to regulations surrounding self-managed super funds could ultimately impact on rental affordability, it has been claimed.
Employees of Toyota Motor Corporation in Australia went on strike on Friday.
By Greg PeelThe problem with assuming the price of gold simply has to go higher in the current short and longer term climates is that everyone is pretty much on the same page.
Some good news on interest rates and consumer confidence yesterday means the economy isn't in such a gloomy place as many had thought especially economists, and possibly the Reserve Bank.
In the Gulf, developers are learning from what did not work and moving on to what is feasible for all. Property developers in the Gulf are trying something new in the market -- focusing on actual housing demands with great consideration to economic reaches of the potential occupants.
Stable rates have proven a boon to consumer confidence, with more households now eyeing the housing market than at any time in the past two years.
Target.com's Website crashed on Tuesday morning following intense cyber interest created by its sale of Missoni items, an Italian fashion brand known for zigzag knits and bright patterns.
A US economic forecaster has claimed mortgage brokers could actually benefit from a housing bubble.
Brokers need to stop disputing low valuations, as it will seldom lead to any change in the original assessment, industry valuation management firm ValEx has said.
Microsoft has expressed optimism on Wednesday that despite the worldwide slide on sales of personal computers, Windows will remain relevant in the tech world that has largely been transformed by mobile computing.
By Jamie Saettele,Prepared by Jamie Saettele, CMTThe month + crude rally may be nearing completion. The advance can be counted in a corrective manner (wave c diagonal).
By Greg PeelThe Dow closed up 140 points or 1.3% while the S&P gained 1.4% to 1188 and the Nasdaq added 1.
Minecraft 1.8, the latest adventure update to the hugely popular sandbox building indie video game written in Java by Swedish creator Markus "Notch" Persson, is now officially live.
Qantas workers belonging to the Transport Workers Union will strike on Sept. 20 for four hours. The job walk-off is over enterprise negotiations, particularly a 5 per cent pay increase and clauses that would limit the use of contract labour.
Stocks surged as investors found reasons for optimism in a barrage of headlines from Europe. The Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 140.88 points, or 1.27%, to 11,246.73, after a day of whippy trading.
In a press conference, Sony Corp said it is set to kick off the global rollout of its new PlayStation Vita on Dec. 17 in Japan. NTT Docomo, Japan's biggest mobile carrier, will provide prepaid 3G plans for PS Vita users. Although criticized for setting a high price, Sony said in August there was no need to cut the price of the PS Vita from the announced figure of 24,980 yen ($325) for a Wi-fi only model and 29,980 yen ($390) for a 3G plus Wi-fi version.
Australians are feeling the negative effects of natural disaster s and calamities on the national economy.
Australian gamers will have a reason to celebrate this season as Microsoft announced that it has slashed the price on its Xbox 360 and Kinect bundles by AU$50 in time for the Christmas season.
