Hardware

Even at PC-building conference, Apple casts a long shadow

Even at PC-building conference, Apple casts a long shadow

Echoes of Apple were everywhere at the Intel Solutions Summit, which draws together PC manufacturers, distributors and resellers with an interest in white-box products.
Sholto Macpherson May 1 2009, 9:25AM Hardware
Intel’s Bianca project promises custom notebooks for resellers

Intel’s Bianca project promises custom notebooks for resellers

Intel says it has found a way for its resellers to break into one of the hottest markets: mobile computing. A supply-chain project codenamed Bianca aims to drop the barrier of entry to resellers that want to design their own notebooks.
Sholto Macpherson Apr 30 2009, 5:01PM Hardware
Mobile carkits go solar powered

Mobile carkits go solar powered

Drivers can avoid hefty fines for talking on their mobile phones by using portable hands-free carkits. The latest crop of solar-powered models don't require charging.
Staff Writers Apr 30 2009, 9:51AM Hardware
Gartner: Shipment of Australian Netbooks to grow 40.8 percent

Gartner: Shipment of Australian Netbooks to grow 40.8 percent

Shipments of mini-notebooks (netbooks) in Asia Pacific will reach four million units in 2009, growing by 82 percent over 2008, according to Gartner.
Staff Writers Apr 29 2009, 11:58AM Hardware
HP launches iSCSI LeftHand Networks product to Australian partners

HP launches iSCSI LeftHand Networks product to Australian partners

The company chose its HP Technology@Work Sydney conference today, 29th April, to launch and showcase three products.
Jenny Eagle Apr 29 2009, 11:27AM Hardware
IBM supercomputer to take on Jeopardy quiz show

IBM supercomputer to take on Jeopardy quiz show

IBM has set its sights on US quiz show Jeopardy for an upcoming supercomputer challenge that could have important implications for practical artificial intelligence programming.
Shaun Nichols Apr 29 2009, 9:28AM Hardware
First Android netbook due out this winter

First Android netbook due out this winter

The first netbook computer running Google's Android operating system will be released this winter.
David Neal Apr 28 2009, 3:35PM Hardware
Workshops to help resellers survive economic downturn

Workshops to help resellers survive economic downturn

Alloys is running free Sales Maximiser Workshops so that resellers can improve their technical knowledge and sales pitches.
Jenny Eagle Apr 28 2009, 12:00PM Hardware
Apple charged US$19m for patent infringement

Apple charged US$19m for patent infringement

Apple has been found guilty of patent infringement and charged $19m by a US court in Texas.
Rosalie Marshall Apr 27 2009, 3:17PM Hardware
Kogan changes ads due to ACCC concern

Kogan changes ads due to ACCC concern

Consumer electronics retailer use of comparison pricing lands it in hot water with the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC).
Staff Writers Apr 25 2009, 7:52AM Hardware
Amber Technology signs exclusive deal with TrickleStar

Amber Technology signs exclusive deal with TrickleStar

Phil Simmons national sales and marketing manager, accessory division, Amber Technology, said TrickleStar's product ticked all the boxes for the distributor as well as making its portfolio greener.
Jenny Eagle Apr 24 2009, 2:50PM Hardware
Seagate ships energy-efficient Barracuda drives

Seagate ships energy-efficient Barracuda drives

Desktop hard drive runs quiet and goes easy on the power.
Staff Writers Apr 24 2009, 12:13PM Hardware
AMD announces June release date for Istanbul

AMD announces June release date for Istanbul

Chip firm will release its first six-core Opteron this summer.
Staff Writers Apr 24 2009, 9:00AM Hardware
Gamma Solutions to repair LXE hardware

Gamma Solutions to repair LXE hardware

Gamma Solutions' Service Centre has become an authorised LXE Service Repair Centre for LXE hardware.
Jenny Eagle Apr 24 2009, 9:00AM Hardware
BenQ Australia makes its debut into 'net-top' computing

BenQ Australia makes its debut into 'net-top' computing

The nScreen integrates a computer inside a high definition (HD) widescreen LCD and comes in two models, the 18.5" i91 and the 21.5" i221.
Jenny Eagle Apr 22 2009, 12:13PM Hardware
IBM reports slight drop in profits

IBM reports slight drop in profits

IBM has reported a one per cent drop in profits in its quarterly earnings statement but is bullish about the future of 2009.
Iain Thomson Apr 22 2009, 9:12AM Hardware
Ricoh Australia opens Innovation Centre

Ricoh Australia opens Innovation Centre

Ricoh Asia-Pacific managing director Nobuaki Majima has today opened the doors of the company’s new Printing Innovation Centre (PIC) in the centre of Sydney.
Daniel Fitzgerald Apr 21 2009, 12:06PM Hardware
Toshiba expected to cut 3,900 jobs

Toshiba expected to cut 3,900 jobs

Layoffs expected in the wake of big losses.
Shaun Nichols Apr 20 2009, 9:30AM Hardware
Sony Ericsson cuts 2,000 jobs as revenues plummet

Sony Ericsson cuts 2,000 jobs as revenues plummet

Q1 results show year-over-year loss of £378m.
Staff Writers , Rosalie Marshall Apr 20 2009, 7:39AM Hardware
Ingram's Reseller of the Year 2008 Matrix CNI on surviving the economic downturn

Ingram's Reseller of the Year 2008 Matrix CNI on surviving the economic downturn

Deni Saupin managing director of Matrix CNI tells CRN how he plans to keep his business afloat this year.
Jenny Eagle Apr 17 2009, 10:00AM Hardware

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