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HP Australia hit by ACCC legal case 
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HP Australia hit by ACCC legal case
By Ry Crozier | Oct 16, 2012 | Comment Now 
Warranty and guarantee obligations questioned.
 
Telstra insurance cover pays for thieves' internet use 
Hardware
Telstra insurance cover pays for thieves' internet use
By Ry Crozier | May 18, 2011 | 4 Comments 
Option for iPhone buyers caught by 12-month warranty.
 
Cisco warranty scammer gets seven years prison 
Networking
Cisco warranty scammer gets seven years prison
By Liam Tung | May 6, 2011 | Comment Now 
Pair to pay US$18 million restitution to vendor.
 
MSY fined for misleading warranty notices 
Hardware
MSY fined for misleading warranty notices
By Liz Tay | Apr 19, 2011 | 1 Comment 
Federal Court imposes $203,500 penalty.
 
Optus offers 24-month handset warranties 
Hardware
Optus offers 24-month handset warranties
By Brett Winterford | Jan 7, 2011 | 7 Comments 
Steps up to the plate to cover iPhone customers.
 
Dell slapped over "express" warranties 
Hardware
Dell slapped over "express" warranties
By Brett Winterford | Dec 29, 2010 | 2 Comments 
Fifteen-day warranty ruled out of order.
 
Apple to discontinue Xserve 
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Apple to discontinue Xserve
By Liam Tung | Nov 8, 2010 | Comment Now 
Promises to honour warranties and support.
 
Apple warranty stand-off to drive up iPhone prices 
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Apple warranty stand-off to drive up iPhone prices
By Brett Winterford | Oct 11, 2010 | 6 Comments 
ACCC, carriers in stand-off with Cupertino.
 
Lenovo to replace cracked school screens 
Hardware
Lenovo to replace cracked school screens
By Liz Tay | Jun 10, 2010 | Comment Now 
Department of Education deal hits snag.
 
iPhone gets special treatment on handset warranties 
Hardware
iPhone gets special treatment on handset warranties
By Brett Winterford | May 7, 2010 | 3 Comments 
But competition watchdog won't let it happen again.
 
Opinion: ACCC crackdown could shift the mobiles market 
Telco/ISP
Opinion: ACCC crackdown could shift the mobiles market
By Brett Winterford | Apr 23, 2010 | 1 Comment 
Expect a few devices to disappear from the shelves.
 
Gartner advises against extended IT warranties 
Hardware
Gartner advises against extended IT warranties
By Rosalie Marshall | Dec 4, 2008 | Comment Now 
Gartner has advised IT departments not to invest in extended warranties when buying equipment in an effort to reduce business costs and show quick savings.
 
D-Link offers 11-year wireless N warranty in Europe 
Hardware
D-Link offers 11-year wireless N warranty in Europe
Apr 3, 2007 | Comment Now 
IEEE 802.11n promises top data speed of 540Mbps.
 
NWS moves to fill Omega void 
Hardware
NWS moves to fill Omega void
By Tim Lohman | Jan 10, 2006 | Comment Now 
The fate of PC distributor Omega may hang in the balance, but already one company has come to the rescue of exposed resellers and end-users.
 
Western Digital standardises hard drive warranties 
Hardware
Western Digital standardises hard drive warranties
By Fleur Doidge | Aug 5, 2005 | Comment Now 
Storage vendor Western Digital has extended and standardised its hard drive warranty periods for five years for its enterprise drives and three years for its desktop and ...
 
Acer rejigs warranties 
Hardware
Acer rejigs warranties
By Byron Connolly | Mar 1, 2005 | Comment Now 
Acer Computer Australia has rejigged its notebook warranty service, opting to introduce three-year warranties on its Premium range of TravelMate laptops.
 
Printer warranty stoush 
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Printer warranty stoush
By Byron Connolly | Nov 29, 2002 | Comment Now 
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