Hardware

Sharp plans massive new LCD manufacturing centre

Sharp plans massive new LCD manufacturing centre

Sakai City will produce tenth generation screens and solar cells.
Iain Thomson Jan 9 2009, 3:22PM Hardware
Samsung launch six new digital camcorders at CES

Samsung launch six new digital camcorders at CES

Samsung Electronics has unveiled six new digital camcorders at the 2009 International Consumer Electronics Show (CES) in Las Vegas, Nevada.
Staff Writers Jan 9 2009, 12:58PM Hardware
Seagate launches new Pipeline HD drives

Seagate launches new Pipeline HD drives

Seagate has announced two new additions to its hard drive family for Digital Video Recorders (DVRs) – the Pipeline HD Mini and Pipeline HD.2
Staff Writers Jan 9 2009, 11:17AM Hardware
Lenovo set to cut 2,500 jobs in 2009 and restructures

Lenovo set to cut 2,500 jobs in 2009 and restructures

Hardware vendor, Lenovo will help the company increase its efficiencies and become more competitive in the face of the continuing global economic downturn by cutting 2,500 jobs.
Staff Writers Jan 8 2009, 3:41PM Hardware
Local IT reseller sees slow sales during Xmas

Local IT reseller sees slow sales during Xmas

IT reseller PC Market has had a pretty quiet Christmas. It found customers were interested in forking out for a netbook, rather than a notebook.
Lilia Guan Jan 8 2009, 2:21PM Hardware
Seagate launches new desktop hard drives

Seagate launches new desktop hard drives

Seagate has announced its first-to-market shipment of a desktop hard drive with, it claims, ‘the industry’s highest areal density’.
Staff Writers Jan 8 2009, 8:33AM Hardware
Toshiba touts new green technologies

Toshiba touts new green technologies

Toshiba has been showing off new technologies that it hopes will cut the environmental impact of computing.
Iain Thomson Jan 8 2009, 8:27AM Hardware
Apple ties battery into MacBook Pro

Apple ties battery into MacBook Pro

New battery offers eight hours of operation, but is not removable from the
case.
Danny Bradbury Jan 8 2009, 8:24AM Hardware
Logitech to cut 15 per cent of workforce

Logitech to cut 15 per cent of workforce

Recession bites at peripherals giant.
Staff Writers Jan 7 2009, 8:26AM Hardware
Netbooks sales driving Linux adoption

Netbooks sales driving Linux adoption

The burgeoning netbook market is helping drive Linux adoption around the world according to a new report from analyst house Forrester.
Iain Thomson Jan 7 2009, 8:25AM Hardware
Lenovo rolls out new models

Lenovo rolls out new models

Updates issued for notebook, all-in-one units.
Shaun Nichols Jan 6 2009, 2:25PM Hardware
inTechnology Distribution looking for new channel partners

inTechnology Distribution looking for new channel partners

inTechnology Distribution has been appointed as the exclusive distributor for Xirrus in Australia.
Jenny Eagle Jan 6 2009, 11:12AM Hardware
Lexar extends its KODAK offering

Lexar extends its KODAK offering

Lexar Media is extending its KODAK-branded memory card range.
Staff Writers Jan 6 2009, 10:35AM Hardware
Chip sales slow down

Chip sales slow down

Semiconductor revenues down says industry association.
Shaun Nichols Jan 5 2009, 8:06AM Hardware
OFF THE VINE: Jargon: we've had enough of it

OFF THE VINE: Jargon: we've had enough of it

Vine has already vented its spleen against jargon (c.f. "Wank Word

Bingo" in the December 17 edition), and is now taking aim at acronyms

which are meaningless to approximately 99 per cent of the normal human

population. To whit: "CPM". As a public service, Vine will now convert

these acronyms into language more easily understood, yet just as

relevant.



Hence, CPM now stands for "cost per Mercedes". Any others out there?



Jan 1 2009, 2:22PM Hardware
AMD employee charged for US$1bn IP theft

AMD employee charged for US$1bn IP theft

A former Intel worker who left for rival chipmaker AMD has been indicted for trial on accusations that he stole more than $1bn of intellectual property and took it with him.
Iain Thomson Jan 1 2009, 1:28PM Hardware
2008 year in review: Netbooks

2008 year in review: Netbooks

Mini notebooks take the world by storm.
Staff Writers Dec 29 2008, 9:13AM Hardware
Intel adds to Sata drive range

Intel adds to Sata drive range

Two new versions increase memory for notebooks and laptops.
Staff Writers Dec 29 2008, 9:12AM Hardware
Nvidia wants a piece of the netbook market

Nvidia wants a piece of the netbook market

Ion platform to 'revolutionise' graphics and video for netbooks.
Staff Writers Dec 20 2008, 6:59AM Hardware
Toshiba unveils 512GB solid state drive

Toshiba unveils 512GB solid state drive

New range of drives coming in 2009.
Staff Writers Dec 19 2008, 7:21AM Hardware

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