Hardware

JVC develops BD/DVD disk for Blu-ray

JVC develops BD/DVD disk for Blu-ray

Hoping to ease the transition from DVD to Blu-ray Disc, JVC has developed a Blu-ray/ DVD Combo ROM Disk, containing two DVD layers and one BD layer.
Staff Writers Dec 29 2004 10:02AM Hardware
Intel to offer new chip management control

Intel to offer new chip management control

Intel is taking out-of-band technology to the chip level.
Staff Writers Dec 29 2004 9:59AM Hardware
California VARs hit with recycling fee

California VARs hit with recycling fee

After a two-year delay, a US State of California law requiring resellers to collect US$6 to US$8 on every monitor or laptop sold in the state will take effect 1 January, causing an outcry about administrative burdens and increased costs for the channel.
Staff Writers , Craig Zarley Dec 24 2004 10:12AM Hardware
Royal Philips, TPV in tune on display business

Royal Philips, TPV in tune on display business

Royal Philips Electronics has agreed to transfer its OEM monitor business to TPV Technology, a partnership that the companies said would create the largest manufacturer of displays in the industry.
Edward F. Moltzen Dec 17 2004 2:30PM Hardware
Zensonic claims DVD "breakthrough"

Zensonic claims DVD "breakthrough"

Australian outfit Zensonic Corporation has designed a DVD player with wireless networking features and the ability to connect directly to a hard drive.
Staff Writers Dec 15 2004 3:13PM Hardware
Cellnet signs Belkin

Cellnet signs Belkin

Cellnet Group has been appointed as Belkin's second Australian distributor, joining Ingram Micro on the company's distribution books.
Staff Writers Dec 13 2004 2:23PM Hardware
Harveys set for bumper Christmas

Harveys set for bumper Christmas

Harvey Norman is gearing up for a bumper Christmas sales period and the popular Apple iPod MP3 player will lead the charge with the retail giant expecting to sell in excess of 20,000 units Australia-wide in December.
Byron Connolly Dec 9 2004 3:55PM Hardware
Anyware grabs i-Rocks distribution

Anyware grabs i-Rocks distribution

Anyware Computer Accessories has signed an exclusive distribution agreement with Taiwanese mobile peripheral player i-Rocks.
Byron Connolly Dec 9 2004 2:06PM Hardware
Lenovo to get IBM PCD partners

Lenovo to get IBM PCD partners

Lenovo is set to inherit IBM’s PC business partners in its US$1.75 billion purchase of a major share in IBM’s Personal Computing Division (PCD) – a deal that has made the Chinese vendor the world’s third-largest PC business.
Fleur Doidge Dec 9 2004 9:57AM Hardware
WA's ComputerCorp opens Brisbane office

WA's ComputerCorp opens Brisbane office

West Australian service provider ComputerCorp has opened an office in Brisbane two months ahead of schedule.
Staff Writers Dec 8 2004 9:30AM Hardware
Shein and Co put faith in Net Return

Shein and Co put faith in Net Return

Net Return, the Australasian distributor of NetSuite, has announced that it is to receive funding from a collective of high profile investors led by former Com Tech boss David Shein.
Staff Writers , Emily Kerry Dec 7 2004 9:15AM Hardware
Concorde no longer flying in Brisbane

Concorde no longer flying in Brisbane

Brisbane reseller Concorde Computer has entered voluntary administration with a rumoured $1.6 million in debts after a poor October-November period was the last straw in several years of dwindling returns.
Fleur Doidge Dec 6 2004 3:33PM Hardware
Computer Australia in reseller member drive

Computer Australia in reseller member drive

IT reseller group Computer Australia has initiated an ambitious expansion plan to bring independent resellers into its fold, using a similar model to the successful Leading Edge franchise.
Byron Connolly Dec 6 2004 3:29PM Hardware
EMT buys Canadian DVoD provider

EMT buys Canadian DVoD provider

ASX-listed EMT Corporation has bought Canadian digital video-on-demand provider GalaVu in a move aimed at expanding its footprint in British, South African and Caribbean markets.
Staff Writers Dec 6 2004 3:19PM Hardware
Converged devices set to top Christmas wishlists?

Converged devices set to top Christmas wishlists?

Nationwide sales of converged devices are at an all time high, according to research by industry analyst IDC.
Emily Kerry Dec 2 2004 12:00AM Hardware
Software sales at risk with multiple core PCs

Software sales at risk with multiple core PCs

Software prices could skyrocket to unaffordable levels for many users in coming years as computer hardware evolves to multiple core models, a Gartner analyst has claimed.
Fleur Doidge Nov 30 2004 12:00AM Hardware
IT upgrade leaves life insurance fund in better health

IT upgrade leaves life insurance fund in better health

HCF, an Australian non-profit health and life insurance fund, has joined forces with IP telephony integrator NSC in a move designed to resuscitate its customer service by upgrading its call centre.
Emily Kerry Nov 29 2004 12:00AM Hardware
3Com lays down gauntlet to Cisco

3Com lays down gauntlet to Cisco

3Com has claimed its challenge to Cisco's dominance of global networking hardware sales is market ready with a range of switches that complete its product arsenal - the latest from a quadrupled R&D investment that has resulted in 160 new products this year and 240 more promised for 2005.
Fleur Doidge Nov 26 2004 12:00AM Hardware
DiData to acquire SecureData Group

DiData to acquire SecureData Group

Dimension Data has signed a heads of agreement to acquire Aussie integrator SecureData Group’s (SDG) business and its controlling interest in SQL Services.
Byron Connolly Nov 26 2004 12:00AM Hardware
Acer tops $300M in online sales

Acer tops $300M in online sales

Number three PC market player Acer Computer Australia has surpassed $300 million in online channel sales three years after launching its popular e-commerce initiative.
Byron Connolly Nov 25 2004 12:00AM Hardware

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