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More Connected Appliances Surface At CES
Reports from CES have highlighted a couple of product introductions which, whilst perhaps being “cool” to some (no pun intended) they seem a bit South of pointless to us. An oven with an Android touchscreen and a fridge freezer with Evernote integration.
Fridges Are Highest Fire Risk Says LFB
London Fire Brigade (LFB) has called for rules to be tightened on the plastics used in modern fridge, freezer and fridge freezer models after extensive research shows that these appliances pose a serious fire risk to homeowners.
Scrubba: Wash Clothes Anywhere
A little off our usual beaten track but worthy of a mention given the rise of portable washing machines as, this Australian invention may actually be a far better solution for people that like to get out and about and need to clean clothes.
Glen Dimplex Profits Rise
Cooker manufacturer Glen Dimplex that manufacturers under the Stoves, Belling and New World brands has reported that its profits have doubled despite a fall in sales volumes.
Comet Closes For Good
On December 19th 2012 Comet, for a long time the second largest electrical appliance retailer in the UK, closed its doors for the last time ending nearly eighty years of trading on the high street.
LG Recalls 457,000 Washing Machines
Appliance manufacturer LG is being forced to recall almost half a million washing machines sold in the USA under it’s own LG and also Kenmore Elite brands for excessive vibration and possible minor property damage.
LG Wins Washing Machine Patent Trial
LG has won a patent argument in court over three key patents that are alleged by LG to have been copied by Daewoo in their current washing machine range in the US and, quite probably, other territories as well.
2013 Whitegoods Conference
Details have been posted on the Whitegoods Trade Association website about the upcoming conference to be held in Coventry on 8th February 2013 and it is looking like it will be a really good confereence, again.
End Draws Near For Comet
Although not entirely unexpected it appears that the days of Comet store being in retail parks across the UK are very numbered indeed with the shutters being drawn on another 125 Comet stores.