Kogan in the Media

Current Highlights


Kogan has made a huge splash in the marketplace. Our prices and quality products have ensured that we get a lot of attention from the media.

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MX
8 February 2010

Major commuter newspaper MX takes a look at Kogan’s 37” Full HD LCD TV, claiming that size really does matter when it comes to digital TVs

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Gizmodo
8 January 2010

Leading Gadget website, Gizmodo, reports on the launch of the new range of Kogan ultra-thin LED TVs. Kogan is giving away two of the new LED TVs to the person who comes up with the best name for this new product range – all suggestions are welcome here.

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Channel 7 News

Channel 7 News
9 December 2009

Channel Seven News chats to Ruslan Kogan about living a boyhood dream to become an astronaut to secure a place on the first Virgin Galactic spaceship that will hurtle passengers to sub-orbital weightlessness at 70,000 feet (21,000 m).

Channel 9 News

Channel 9 News
9 December 2009

Channel Nine’s Robert Penfold interviews Ruslan Kogan about his opportunity of a lifetime to travel on the first commercial spaceflights aboard the maiden series of Virgin Galactic flights in the next two years.

Today Tonight
9 December 2009

Today Tonight interviews soon-to-be-space-tourist, Ruslan Kogan and Virgin Galactic founder Richard Branson about the world’s first commercial space tourism program. Ruslan is one approximately 300 people from around the world to secure a place on the initial round of flights.

Channel 7 Sunrise

Channel Seven Sunrise
9 December 2009

Ruslan Kogan chats to Channel Seven’s Sunrise (live) about how his love of innovation and technology led him to secure a spot at one of the world’s first space tourists on board a Virgin Galactic space mission.

Herald Sun
9 December 2009

The Herald Sun reports on Ruslan Kogan’s first meeting with Richard Branson at the launch of the world’s first spacecraft designed for tourists. Ruslan is one of the first people to reserve a place on a Virgin Galactic flight that will take people into space at 3,580km/h.

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PC World
27 November 2009

The Kogan PRO26 is a 26in LCD television with an integrated DVD player and a port for connecting USB drives. If you have an extensive DVD collection or lots of downloaded media files and don't want to buy a media streamer, an all-in-one television like this is a good option.

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Qantas

T3
26 November 2009

T3 Magazine awards the Kogan 42” Full HD LCD TV with HD Tuner and 1080p panel as the best 40-42” TV for people on a budget. Receiving and impressive 5 stars out of 5. The review says, “It doesn’t get any cheaper than this... Love: Price. Price. Price. Did we mention price?”

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The Age
24 November 2009

Ruslan Kogan offers his advice on how to get the most out of technology while on the road in this feature in The Age. The feature article -
Travelling with Technology - ran in The Age Caravans & Motorhomes section and discusses the best ways to use GPS devices, LCD TVs, DVD
players and A/V cables while travelling.

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Qantas

T3
November 2009

Ruslan Kogan beats Kevin Rudd, Stephen Conroy, and a raft of leading technology figures from the likes of Amazon, Sony and Skype to take out number 41 in the T3 Tech 100 – “... T3’s second annual list of technology world’s most powerful men and women

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Qantas

Qantas Magazine 
November 2009

Google Innovationist for Australia, Justin Baird, is interviewed in the Qantas inflight magazine, Australian Way. Justin highlights the Kogan Agora netbook as being at the top of his Christmas tech wish list. He also says, “I applaud Ruslan Kogan’s business philosophy of asking the Australian community what it wants in products, then building them

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Biz Think Tank

BIZ Think Tank
28 October 2009

One of Australia's leading authorities on small-to-medium business issues, Peter Switzer, writes an article for BizThinkTank about how Ruslan Kogan built Kogan Technologies. Ruslan is quoted as saying his main inspiration to take on the giants of the technology industry has
been Richard Branson.

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BRW

BRW Magazine 
27 October 2009

Having featured heavily in BRW recently with inclusions in the 2009 Young Rich and Fast Starters lists, Ruslan now discusses how he is investing in the coming year and offers his views on the outlook of the global economic market.

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ITwire

iTWire
20 October 2009

iTWire reports on Kogan Technologies’ sponsorship of Australia’s leading motocross sporting event, Super X. As part for the sponsorship, Kogan receives branding at events, as well as on the Super X website – www.superx.com.au.

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Neerav Bhatt

Neerav Bhatt
13 October 2009

One of Australia’s leading technology bloggers reviews the latest Kogan 32-inch LCD 1080P TV. Neerav Bhatt has this to say about the new  120Hz TV: “Would I buy one? YES. When Kogan asked to schedule a courier for the review unit to be returned I said “No, can I buy it off you instead?”

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PC World
08 October 2009

PC World profiles the leading digital radios on the Australian market. The Kogan Digital Wi-Fi Radio takes the top spot for the sub-$200 price range. The PC World verdict: “The Kogan wins out on features — it has an iPod dock and Wi-Fi music streaming...”

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Smart Company
08 October 2009

Smart Company asks Ruslan Kogan how he meets customer demand and generates value for consumers over the Christmas period.

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TOP 10 Media Highlights 

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BRW

BRW Magazine 
24 September 2009

For the first time, Ruslan Kogan features alongside Australia’s leading business people in the annual 2009 BRW Young Rich Edition.

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Wealth Creator

Wealth Creator
September 2009

After reaching the national finals of the Ernst & Young Entrepreneur of the Year program, Wealth Creator Magazine profiles Ruslan Kogan as part of Australia’s “next generation of wealth creators.”

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The Age
December 2008

Ruslan Kogan is recognised by The Age as one of Melbourne’s Top 100 most influential people in 2008. The article discusses how Ruslan built a multi-million dollar business in two years (2006-2008) by selling LCD TVs, GPS systems and DVD players online.

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BRWBRW Magazine 
25 June 2009

Ruslan Kogan is recognised as the founder and CEO of one of Australia's top 100 fastest growing companies. Kogan secures a position at number 37 in the annual 2009 BRW Fast Starters edition.

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Smart Company
03 June 2009

Ruslan Kogan is profiled as one of Australia's top entrepreneurs under the age of 30 in the annual 2009 Hot 30 Under 30.

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The Australian: Entrepreneur
24 April 2009

Getting it out ther and beyond the square: Kogan founder, Ruslan Kogan, discusses how his beyond the square thinking has helped him build Kogan from the ground up.

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Gizmodo
29 March 2009

Kogan Kevin 37 LCD Now Full HD 1080p: Kogan upgrades the KEVIN 37 deal to Full HD 1080p at no extra cost.

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Smart Company
10 February 2009

Top 10 online retailers: Smart Company explains why Kogan is among the top ten Australian online retailers.

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The New York Times
17 December 2008

 

An Australian Entry into the Smartphone Wars: One of the world’s most renowned newspapers, the New York Times, is taking notice, as Kogan prepares to release its Smartphone. 

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Smart Company
13 November 2008

 

Battling the big brands with an online strategy: Ruslan Kogan sheds light on how the internet has provided the perfect place to set up shop.

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Today Tonight
12 May 2008

Ruslan Kogan features on Channel Seven’s Today Tonight for the second time discussing how he has built Kogan Technologies as a leading challenger brand in the LCD TV game.

Today Tonight
08 May 2007

Ruslan Kogan features on Channel Seven’s Today Tonight for the first time discussing how Kogan Technologies' direct online sales model is beating out the big name brands in the consumer electronics industry.


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