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Computex proves crowd pleaser

Computex proves crowd pleaser

COMMENTARY: The last few days of Computex, leading up to the final day when they let the general public loose on the exhibition, are absolutely insane. This is great for honing the pushing through crowds skills, but not particularly good for getting hands on with the hot new tech.
John Gillooly Jun 7 2004 12:00AM Hardware
Sun launches RFID applications

Sun launches RFID applications
Fleur Doidge Jun 4 2004 12:00AM Hardware
Double layer gives DVD extra bulk

Double layer gives DVD extra bulk

The 8.5GB single-sided double layer (DL) DVD+R/-R media on display at Computex could soon be coming to a retailer near you.
Staff Writers , DVD Editor Jun 4 2004 12:00AM Hardware
Sneak peak at new Intel chipsets

Sneak peak at new Intel chipsets

Intel's 'Grantsdale' and 'Alderwood' chipsets are still a couple of weeks away from official launch but will be 'high profile' this week at Computex, according to Intel spokesman Howard High.
Staff Writers , DVD Editor Jun 4 2004 12:00AM Hardware
Pushing the pixels

Pushing the pixels
John Gillooly Jun 4 2004 12:00AM Hardware
Sony updates VAIO and aims for handheld market

Sony updates VAIO and aims for handheld market

Sony has taken the next step into IT/AV convergence with the unveiling of several prototype multimedia products the vendor says will take its premium VAIO brand beyond the PC and into the hands of consumers – literally.
David Kidd , Sarah Stokely Jun 3 2004 12:00AM Hardware
Sun lays down IBM gauntlet with Fujitsu alliance

Sun lays down IBM gauntlet with Fujitsu alliance

Sun was full of braggadocio at its SunNetwork forum in Shanghai today, laying down a challenge to IBM in a sneak preview of offerings and announcing a newly extended alliance with Fujitsu including further developments around Solaris.
Fleur Doidge Jun 3 2004 12:00AM Hardware
The birth of the PCI-Express age

The birth of the PCI-Express age

COMMENTARY: Ah Computex. Here I am again for another year of the craziest show on earth. It may lack the slickness of shows like E3 and Comdex, but it is an experience like no other.
John Gillooly Jun 3 2004 12:00AM Hardware
InFocus signs IDT for AV channel

InFocus signs IDT for AV channel

Projection system manufacturer InFocus Corporation has signed Image Design Technology (IDT) as a distributor for its commercial projectors to the AV channel following the severing of a relationship with Electroboard in March.
Byron Connolly Jun 1 2004 12:00AM Hardware
Progress enhances global and Aust partner program

Progress enhances global and Aust partner program

US-based Progress Software has enhanced its global partner program and promised to include its Australian channel in more marketing and support initiatives.
Fleur Doidge May 31 2004 12:00AM Hardware
Notebooks sales to large firms expected to fall: IDC

Notebooks sales to large firms expected to fall: IDC

Companies with 250 or more staff expect to spend less on notebooks in the next 12 months, a recent market report by IDC has found.
Fleur Doidge May 31 2004 12:00AM Hardware
WDG wins Vic govt supplier panel spot

WDG wins Vic govt supplier panel spot

Melbourne-based web development and services provider WDG has been appointed to a panel for supply of internet services to the Victorian government.
Staff Writers May 28 2004 12:00AM Hardware
Synergy Plus acquires Adaptive International

Synergy Plus acquires Adaptive International

Reseller and integrator Synergy Plus has acquired multi-national software company Adaptive International and was working on making another acquisition of an Australian company this year.
Byron Connolly May 28 2004 12:00AM Hardware
Hitachi flags new digital toys for retail, AV channels

Hitachi flags new digital toys for retail, AV channels

Hitachi added LCD TVs and DVD recorders to its latest swag of digital home and entertainment hardware, but the IT channel won’t yet get a look-in.
Fleur Doidge May 28 2004 12:00AM Hardware
Acer to set up retail kiosks for partners

Acer to set up retail kiosks for partners

Acer Computer is deploying a series of kiosks via its retail partners, aimed at stealing some SMB thunder from white-box vendors and brands such as Dell and IBM.
Fleur Doidge May 27 2004 12:00AM Hardware
Four heads move to new roles

Four heads move to new roles
Staff Writers May 27 2004 12:00AM Hardware
TechPac sale possible for right price

TechPac sale possible for right price
Fleur Doidge May 20 2004 12:00AM Hardware
Optima leaps into digital home space

Optima leaps into digital home space

Box-builder Optima Technology Solutions has laid its cards on the table in the digital home space, launching an entry-level video-editing PC and two new ultraportable notebooks aimed at mobile users keen on digital media.
Fleur Doidge May 14 2004 12:00AM Hardware
Optima to double production potential in June

Optima to double production potential in June

Australian OEM Optima Technology Solutions is expanding yet again, moving to a much bigger facility in Sydney’s Homebush Bay with four production lines -– enough to churn out up to 2000 PCs a day.
Fleur Doidge May 14 2004 12:00AM Hardware
PC sales up 24 percent this year: Gartner

PC sales up 24 percent this year: Gartner

Latest statistics from Gartner suggest that big-name vendors in Australia sold 24 percent more PCs last year than in the previous year and 7.8 percent more PCs this quarter.
Staff Writers May 13 2004 12:00AM Hardware

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