Aussies spend $5b on electronic gadgets

In fact, Australians bought more than $5 billion worth last year, spending up big on flat-screen televisions, digital cameras, games consoles, MP3 players and more.

Many of these new toys replaced old models and some telecommunications experts say we are now replacing our mobile phones every 18 months or sooner. Read article

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