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30,000 fall for ComputerTan scam

30,000 fall for ComputerTan scam

Over 30,000 people have signed up to a web site offering to let them tan via their computer monitor without realising it was a scam to publicise a skin cancer charity.
Iain Thomson Feb 6 2009 3:33PM Hardware
Intel details technologies for future mobile devices

Intel details technologies for future mobile devices

Intel is to detail technologies it is developing for mobile devices at next week's International Solid State Circuits Conference (ISSCC), including system-on-a-chip (SoC) processors with integrated digital radios and better hardware acceleration for multimedia.
Daniel Robinson Feb 6 2009 6:37AM Hardware
Sun appoints new A/NZ MD after Bennet resigns

Sun appoints new A/NZ MD after Bennet resigns

Sun Microsystems’s A/NZ managing director Duncan Bennet has resigned “to pursue other interests”, with former director of sales Andrew Goodlace to assume the role of acting MD.
Staff Writers Feb 4 2009 3:53PM Hardware
Powerbuy baits SMB community with cashbacks

Powerbuy baits SMB community with cashbacks

A Sydney entrepreneur has built a small-business buyers' group that provides them additional cash back on computers, networking equipment and printer purchases.
Ry Crozier Feb 3 2009 12:31AM Hardware
Dell Precision Workstation M6400

Dell Precision Workstation M6400

If you don’t care about weight, this is what a laptop should be
Zara Baxter Feb 2 2009 11:26PM Hardware
Review: Dell Precision Workstation M6400

Review: Dell Precision Workstation M6400

If you don’t care about weight, this is what a laptop should be
Zara Baxter Feb 2 2009 11:26PM Hardware
Dell tipped for smartphone launch in February

Dell tipped for smartphone launch in February

Dell is planning to launch a line of smartphones, according to reports, and may introduce its first handset models as early as February.
Daniel Robinson Jan 31 2009 1:01AM Hardware
iPhone scam referred to AFP: Cellnet

iPhone scam referred to AFP: Cellnet

Brisbane-based Cellnet is the subject of a scam that tries to sell heavily discounted iPhones under the firm’s name via the Gumtree classifieds Web site.
Ry Crozier Jan 30 2009 4:50PM Hardware
Intel consolidates European research

Intel consolidates European research

Intel has announced it is reorganising its research division in Europe with the Intel Labs Europe (ILE) project.
Iain Thomson Jan 30 2009 4:47PM Hardware
EU presses forward with Intel case

EU presses forward with Intel case

Intel's attempt to push back its EU anti-trust case with AMD has been struck down.
Shaun Nichols Jan 29 2009 2:33PM Hardware
LHC may not be as safe as we thought

LHC may not be as safe as we thought

New research by three physicists has raised concerns over the safety of the Large Hadron Collider (LHC), which is due to restart in June.
Iain Thomson Jan 29 2009 2:33PM Hardware
Government funds 141,000 more school laptops

Government funds 141,000 more school laptops

The Federal Government has allocated second round funding of $141 million to enable almost 1400 schools nationwide to buy computers for students.
Staff Writers Jan 29 2009 2:05PM Hardware
Europe steps up nuclear fusion project

Europe steps up nuclear fusion project

The European Commission is boosting its nuclear fusion research project by allowing scientists to access Europe's consortium of supercomputing centres, and connecting them together to form a giant supercomputer network.
Sylvie Barak Jan 28 2009 6:37AM Hardware
Apple and Palm rattle sabres over litigation

Apple and Palm rattle sabres over litigation

A war of words has broken out between Apple and Palm over unspecified legal threats over iPhone technology.
Iain Thomson Jan 27 2009 3:48PM Hardware
Sun finishes major data centre consolidation project

Sun finishes major data centre consolidation project

Sun Microsystems has consolidated a nine-building ex-Storagetek data centre campus into a new multi-storey facility, cutting its floor space requirements by more than half.
Staff Writers Jan 27 2009 3:43PM Hardware
Researchers develop microrefrigerator on a chip

Researchers develop microrefrigerator on a chip

Researchers from Arizona State University have demonstrated a microrefrigerator which effectively cools a PC system by targeting specific chip hot spots.
Sylvie Barak Jan 27 2009 6:50AM Hardware
Intel's Barrett to step down

Intel's Barrett to step down

Intel chairman Craig Barrett is planning to step down from his position later this year.
Shaun Nichols Jan 24 2009 2:28PM Hardware
Ink breakthrough heralds bendy PC screens

Ink breakthrough heralds bendy PC screens

Researchers in the US claim to have developed a type of soluble semiconductor ink which could help to make bendable computer screens a reality.
Sylvie Barak Jan 23 2009 6:16AM Hardware
Antitrust claim lobbed at IBM

Antitrust claim lobbed at IBM

IBM could soon find itself fending off antitrust accusations in the EU.
Shaun Nichols Jan 21 2009 4:31PM Hardware
Qualcomm buys handheld business assets from AMD

Qualcomm buys handheld business assets from AMD

Qualcomm has acquired graphics and multimedia technology assets, including intellectual property and resources, from AMD's handheld business.
Sylvie Barak Jan 21 2009 6:26AM Hardware

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