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Australia could be next to mandate a choice screen in a bid to break Google’s dominance of the search market. The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) is recommending it is given the power to “mandate, develop and implement a mandatory choice screen to improve competition and consumer choice in the supply of search engine […]
Clubhouse drops invite requirement and reveals new branding July 22, 2021 8:19 Audio-based social network Clubhouse has announced its platform is now available to the public, ending its beta stage. Previously, users had to be invited to use the audio-based platform. Included in the announcement by Clubhouse was the reveal of its new brand logo. Clubhouse’s new logo Clubhouse’s old logo In a blog post about the announcement, co-founders Paul Davison, Rohan Seth and the Clubhouse team said: “We know there will be many more ups and downs as we scale, and competition from the large network...
Clubhouse now available on Android for Aussies May 14, 2021 9:38 Clubhouse is available today, 14 May 2021, for Australian Android users. The announcement: Following news this week of Clubhouse rolling out on Android in the U.S., Clubhouse is today available to Australian Android users on the Google Play Store. Clubhouse is a new type of social network based on voice – where people around the world come together to talk, listen and learn from each other in real-time. When you open the app you can see ‘rooms’ full of people talking – all open so you can hop in and out, exploring diffe...
Daily Authority: Samsung’s next foldables, and more 16/04/21 newsletter Two bits of Samsung Galaxy Z news this morning. First is that there’s a report detailing the “Samsung Galaxy Z Fold Tab” : a mish-mash of Galaxy brand names for a brand new triple-folding tablet. The triple-fold is more or less a Z shape, a zigzag foldable that unfolds into a very large tablet screen, adding three widths of screen real estate instead of the doubling you get from the current Galaxy Z Fold 2. The leaks suggested a Q1 2022 launch, and with features like a new S Pen and improved ultra-thin glass (...
Technology by Evin Priest The consumer watchdog is pushing to limit Google's dominance on smartphones by giving Aussies other options for search engines. The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission is asking for submissions from smartphone users and industry participants to inform a report it will hand to the federal government in September, which will examine the fairness of competition among search engines in handheld devices. The ACCC is questioning whether the government should compel Google to offer "choice screens" to Android users in Aus...