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IBM eyes Dell, HP in SystemSeller initiative

IBM eyes Dell, HP in SystemSeller initiative

IBM has launched a channel initiative in Australia that includes tailored server and storage bundles in a global bid to steal SMB market share from competitors such as Dell and HP.
Fleur Doidge May 16 2005 4:07PM Hardware
Microsoft unveils Xbox 360

Microsoft unveils Xbox 360

First to the punch in the next generation console fight, Microsoft has previewed the Xbox 360 -- its latest fusion of technology, gaming and multimedia, and replacement for the original Xbox console.
Logan Booker May 16 2005 3:45PM Hardware
palmOne drops Brightpoint

palmOne drops Brightpoint

Handheld manufacturer palmOne has signed Ingram Micro as its sole distributor following a distribution review and severing of its ties with specialist Brightpoint.
Byron Connolly May 13 2005 4:17PM Hardware
Bakir company enters administration

Bakir company enters administration

Crazy Ron's Communications – a company founded by the Queensland reseller, Ron Bakir, that funded Schapelle Corby's defence team in Bali -- has entered voluntary administration after declaring insolvency in early April.
Fleur Doidge May 13 2005 1:15PM Hardware
Directors urged to go quantum

Directors urged to go quantum

Some of Australia's leading company directors are being urged to take advantage of opportunities in quantum computing.
Staff Writers May 13 2005 1:00PM Hardware
The sound of one hand typing

The sound of one hand typing

Queensland reseller Frontier Solutions & Strategies has signed a deal to distribute Matias ergonomic keyboards in Australia and New Zealand -- including a one-handed model.
Staff Writers May 12 2005 4:01PM Hardware
Indigo Pacific lifts APAC potential

Indigo Pacific lifts APAC potential

Adobe has upgraded its Indigo Pacific partnership in a move that will help Indigo Pacific deploy locally-developed offerings across Asia-Pacific.
Staff Writers May 9 2005 11:37AM Hardware
Email drives PDA shipments

Email drives PDA shipments

The personal digital assistant (PDA) industry has experienced its strongest recorded first quarter with 3.4 million shipments worldwide according to analyst, Gartner.
Staff Writers May 6 2005 2:43PM Hardware
Cabac acquires Si Computer Products

Cabac acquires Si Computer Products

Distributor Cabac has acquired Melbourne-based Si Computer Products in a deal that gives it preferred Australia-wide supplier status to Coles Myer-owned retailer Officeworks.
Byron Connolly May 3 2005 1:57PM Hardware
Cisco signs Ingram Micro

Cisco signs Ingram Micro

Cisco Systems has appointed Ingram Micro as its third distributor in a bid to improve its regional coverage and drive harder into the SMB market.
Byron Connolly May 2 2005 4:03PM Hardware
Lenovo completes IBM buy

Lenovo completes IBM buy

Lenovo has completed its US$1.25 billion acquisition – comprising some US$650 million in cash and US$600 million in Lenovo Group shares -- of IBM's PC Division.
Staff Writers May 2 2005 3:46PM Hardware
Hyundai agent enters administration

Hyundai agent enters administration

The South Australia-based distributor formerly known as Hyundai MultiCAV has been forced into administration as a result of financial difficulties – capping off a tempestuous year in the Hyundai channel.
Fleur Doidge May 2 2005 3:02PM Hardware
PC market heading for saturation

PC market heading for saturation

Australia's PC market is predicted to become saturated by the year 2010, according to an industry analyst.
Byron Connolly Apr 28 2005 2:00PM Hardware
Juniper to buy Peribit, Redline

Juniper to buy Peribit, Redline

Juniper Networks is expanding its reach into the enterprise networking market with planned acquisitions of Peribit Networks and Redline Networks in deals with a combined value of US$469 million.
Jennifer Hagendorf Follett Apr 27 2005 11:47AM Hardware
NEC considers PC refresh move

NEC considers PC refresh move

Japanese computer hardware maker NEC is mulling a possible extension of its PC refresh program to Australia.
Fleur Doidge Apr 27 2005 11:20AM Hardware
Packeteer boss resigns

Packeteer boss resigns

Packeteer South Pacific country manager Peter Owen has resigned after more than four years in the job.
Byron Connolly Apr 22 2005 2:28PM Hardware
IBM to roll out SystemSeller program

IBM to roll out SystemSeller program

IBM has outlined launch plans for a channel initiative designed to grab server and storage market share from rivals Dell and HP.
Staff Writers , Fleur Doidge Apr 19 2005 3:35PM Hardware
SMBs to buy lots of PCs

SMBs to buy lots of PCs

A study from analyst IDC has found 2005 will be a strong year for SMB buying of PC hardware.
Staff Writers Apr 13 2005 4:27PM Hardware
Mac academy gamble pays off

Mac academy gamble pays off

AppleCentre Taylor Square's gamble on Mac training and support has paid off with its seven-month-old academy enrolling 1170 students, passing director Ben Morgan's initial goal of 1000.
Fleur Doidge Apr 11 2005 1:59PM Hardware
Toshiba launches fleet management program

Toshiba launches fleet management program

Notebook vendor Toshiba has launched a PC fleet management program for resellers that focuses on the special deployment issues of laptop computers.
Fleur Doidge Apr 8 2005 12:09PM Hardware

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