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NEC dumps Packard-Bell brand

NEC dumps Packard-Bell brand

NEC Computers has dumped its line of Packard-Bell desktop products - sold through Harvey Norman - citing the range of PCs weren't in line with its "digital home" strategy.
Lilia Guan Jun 16 2006 12:22PM Hardware
Dell expected to use AMD chip in desktop

Dell expected to use AMD chip in desktop

Dell, the world's largest PC maker, is expected to offer a desktop PC using a microprocessor from Advanced Micro Devices in September, Citigroup analysts said Tuesday.
Staff Writers Jun 15 2006 10:36AM Hardware
IDC: 'Domo Arigato, Mr Roboto'

IDC: 'Domo Arigato, Mr Roboto'

The PC might have what it makes to become a home user's digital entertainment platform, IDC said.
Staff Writers Jun 7 2006 3:59PM Hardware
BMS Technology signs with Anthology

BMS Technology signs with Anthology

South Australian distributor, BMS Technology has signed a partnership with Anthology Solutions to distribute its range of Yellow Machine storage products.
Staff Writers Jun 5 2006 4:16PM Hardware
IDC: PC market struggles

IDC: PC market struggles

IDC confirms the Australia PC market continues its and the signs for the next 12 to 18 months are not positive.
Staff Writers May 29 2006 3:32PM Hardware
Network servers not safe from users

Network servers not safe from users

Australian businesses are compromising their server security by granting users local administrator privileges, according to a survey by security software vendor NetIQ.
Byron Connolly May 25 2006 3:23PM Hardware
NEC Australia secures contract with Turk Telecom

NEC Australia secures contract with Turk Telecom

NEC Australia has signed up to provide Turk Telekom (TT)with 221,000 DSL lines to its broadband subscriber base in Turkey.
Lilia Guan May 23 2006 3:02PM Hardware
Optima wins ACT education deal

Optima wins ACT education deal

Box builder, Optima Technology Solutions has won a $15 million contract to supply the ACT Department of Education and Training with hardware and services.
Lilia Guan May 22 2006 2:31PM Hardware
Wise IT goes into receivership

Wise IT goes into receivership

Apple reseller Wise IT has been placed in receivership after defaulting on payments to its secured creditor, Apple Computer Australia.
Byron Connolly May 22 2006 12:09PM Hardware
Sony to launch first Blu-ray notebook

Sony to launch first Blu-ray notebook

Sony said it would offer the world's first notebook PC equipped with a next-generation Blu-ray optical disk drive in Japan in June, a month behind Toshiba's launch last week of laptop PCs with a rival drive.
Staff Writers May 17 2006 12:12PM Hardware
Creative files patent suit against Apple

Creative files patent suit against Apple

Creative Technology, the distant number 2 to Apple Computer in the digital music player market, said it filed patent complaints against Apple in federal court and with a US trade agency.
Staff Writers May 17 2006 11:48AM Hardware
Lenovo partners with Vodafone for 3G capabilities

Lenovo partners with Vodafone for 3G capabilities

Notebook vendor, Lenovo has made available Vodafone's 3G mobile broadband connectivity on selected ThinkPad T60 and X60 notebooks.
Staff Writers May 16 2006 2:17PM Hardware
Sophos discovers hooting virus

Sophos discovers hooting virus

Anti-virus vendor Sophos has discovered a worm that attempts to send a photograph of an owl to attached network printers.
Staff Writers May 12 2006 10:49AM Hardware
Legend buys Cabac for $25M

Legend buys Cabac for $25M

ASX-listed IT vendor and distributor Legend Corporation will pay $25 million to acquire Australian electrical products distributor Cable Accessories Holdings (Cabac).
Byron Connolly May 10 2006 2:52PM Hardware
Defence mulls over $36M regional deal

Defence mulls over $36M regional deal

The Department of Defence is mulling over whether to keep the management of IT services at its regional bases in-house or outsource a potentially $36 million contract to an outside supplier.
Lilia Guan May 9 2006 3:00PM Hardware
JB Hi-Fi moves into IT retail

JB Hi-Fi moves into IT retail

ASX-listed retailer JB Hi-Fi is moving into IT retail, announcing its intention to sell computer products through its network of 60 stores Australia-wide.
Lilia Guan May 5 2006 2:47PM Hardware
Centaman in management buyout

Centaman in management buyout

Vodafone Australia’s general manager business, Mark Iles, has departed for a new gig as CEO of software and services provider Centaman Systems.
Tim Lohman May 3 2006 10:08AM Hardware
Diocesan Catholic Education gets hardware upgrade

Diocesan Catholic Education gets hardware upgrade

Datacom subsidiary NetOptions has won a contract to supply HP’s hardware equipment, ProCurve Networking, to the Catholic Education Office in the Diocese of Rockhampton.
Staff Writers May 2 2006 2:07PM Hardware
Intel promises to improve supply

Intel promises to improve supply

Stung by declining sales and market-share losses to rival AMD, Intel plans to slash costs, accelerate product releases and ensure channel partners have an adequate supply.
Edward F. Moltzen Apr 28 2006 10:17AM Hardware
HP grabs Defence contracts

HP grabs Defence contracts

Hewlett Packard has signed two deals with the Department of Defence worth a total of $36 million.
Lilia Guan Apr 26 2006 2:39PM Hardware

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