Hardware

Cellnet heads into SA with HiTech acquisition

Cellnet heads into SA with HiTech acquisition

Cellnet Group has broadened its product and geographic spread through the acquisition of South Australian distributor HiTech Distribution, for an undisclosed sum.
Lilia Guan Dec 14 2006 3:24PM Hardware
ACCC pounces on Digital Products Group

ACCC pounces on Digital Products Group

Consumer watchdog, the ACCC has penalised Digital Products Group for $238, 000 because of resale price maintenance of Topfield branded set-top boxes.
Lilia Guan Dec 14 2006 2:12PM Hardware
Windows Vista to boost touch-screen market

Windows Vista to boost touch-screen market

New operating system to bolster sales, say analysts.
Simon Burns Dec 14 2006 8:41AM Hardware
Scientists show off world's fastest transistor

Scientists show off world's fastest transistor

Device brings 'holy grail' of terahertz computing closer.
Robert Jaques Dec 14 2006 8:41AM Hardware
New inkjet prints muscle and bone

New inkjet prints muscle and bone

No doubt toner costs an arm and a leg.
Iain Thomson Dec 13 2006 9:06AM Hardware
Researchers look beyond silicon for next-gen transistors

Researchers look beyond silicon for next-gen transistors

New technology needed to maintain current pace of development.
Robert Jaques Dec 13 2006 9:06AM Hardware
Nintendo Wii can 'keep you healthy'

Nintendo Wii can 'keep you healthy'

A Wii a day keeps the doctor away, Nintendo president hopes.
Simon Burns Dec 12 2006 9:46AM Hardware
IBM touts phase-change memory as Flash killer

IBM touts phase-change memory as Flash killer

Faster and scalable to smaller dimensions, claims Big Blue.
Robert Jaques Dec 12 2006 9:46AM Hardware
Microsoft shrugs off sluggish Zune sales

Microsoft shrugs off sluggish Zune sales

Everything going 'according to plan'.
Shaun Nichols Dec 11 2006 9:47AM Hardware
Nintendo Wii sold out in minutes

Nintendo Wii sold out in minutes

Frenzied buying on first day of European sales.
Andrew Charlesworth Dec 11 2006 9:47AM Hardware
Nintendo looks into flying Wii problem

Nintendo looks into flying Wii problem

Over-enthusiastic gamers throwing their Wii controllers around.
Will Head Dec 11 2006 9:47AM Hardware
Battery problems force mobile handset recalls

Battery problems force mobile handset recalls

Sanyo battery could overheat if phones are dropped.
Andrew Charlesworth Dec 11 2006 9:47AM Hardware
Consumer electronics market soars to new heights

Consumer electronics market soars to new heights

Market booming thanks to games consoles and TVs.
Will Head Dec 11 2006 9:46AM Hardware
Global semiconductor sales surge to US$261bn

Global semiconductor sales surge to US$261bn

2006 worldwide revenues up 11 percent.
Robert Jaques Dec 11 2006 9:46AM Hardware
Magnetic breakthrough promises more powerful PCs

Magnetic breakthrough promises more powerful PCs

'Spintronic' devices could boost chip capacities.
Robert Jaques Dec 8 2006 9:43AM Hardware
Optima admits to price fixing; JB Hi-Fi queried

Optima admits to price fixing; JB Hi-Fi queried

Optima has admitted to the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) that it had engaged in resale price maintenance.
Lilia Guan Dec 8 2006 9:38AM Hardware
Intel fires up first mobile WiMAX baseband chipset design

Intel fires up first mobile WiMAX baseband chipset design

Development marks next step toward integrated WiMAX/Wi-Fi.
Robert Jaques Dec 7 2006 9:56AM Hardware
Panasonic unveils world's largest plasma TV

Panasonic unveils world's largest plasma TV

Eight foot screen nearly needs planning permission.
Iain Thomson Dec 7 2006 9:55AM Hardware
Researchers focus on distortion-free wide angle lens

Researchers focus on distortion-free wide angle lens

Revolutionary lens is lighter, smaller and more affordable.
Robert Jaques Dec 6 2006 8:57AM Hardware
Green Party slams Microsoft OLPC involvement

Green Party slams Microsoft OLPC involvement

Software giant accused of 'restricting knowledge economy'.
Will Head Dec 6 2006 8:57AM Hardware

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