Hardware

Rise of the handhelds

Rise of the handhelds

The past decade has seen rapid advances in mobile technology.
Daniel Robinson May 19 2008, 8:12AM Hardware
The future of IT: Insider view

The future of IT: Insider view

Industry experts give their predictions on the next 10 years of technology development.
IT Week May 19 2008, 8:10AM Hardware
Ok, now notebook prices are getting crazy

Ok, now notebook prices are getting crazy

Pioneer follows up on its cheap Linux notebook with an even more pants-wettingly cheap $349 DreamBook Light IL2. And it's only 800grams.
William Maher May 17 2008, 10:52AM Hardware
Samsung Electronics reshuffles top brass

Samsung Electronics reshuffles top brass

Samsung Electronics has made a series of upper management changes starting with the appointment of Yoon-Woo Lee as vice chairman and chief executive.
Staff Writers May 17 2008, 10:46AM Hardware
OLPC to ship with Windows XP

OLPC to ship with Windows XP

Microsoft has joined forces with the One Laptop per Child (OLPC) project in a bid to provide inexpensive portable PCs to schoolchildren in developing countries.
Guy Dixon May 17 2008, 10:41AM Hardware
Fujitsu boffins outline the future of IT

Fujitsu boffins outline the future of IT

Technologists at Fujitsu Siemens Computers are predicting that the computing power within a PC will have increased a million-fold in 25 years time.
IT Week May 16 2008, 3:43PM Hardware
Ericsson connects Dell's laptops with HSPA

Ericsson connects Dell's laptops with HSPA

Mobile products vendor Ericsson and hardware giant Dell have teamed up to connect notebook users to mobile broadband networks with High Speed Packet Access (HSPA).
Lilia Guan May 16 2008, 3:26PM Hardware
Asus to ship all motherboards with Linux

Asus to ship all motherboards with Linux

Instant-on Linux from flash memory? Sounds mighty nice, if you're willing to forgo a "real" operating system.
Egan Orion May 16 2008, 8:02AM Hardware
Opinion: Intel's shaken Chinese chip firm back to work by Friday

Opinion: Intel's shaken Chinese chip firm back to work by Friday

It seems not even earthquakes warrant a whole week off.
Sylvie Barak May 15 2008, 1:41PM Hardware
Nokia's global influence growing fast

Nokia's global influence growing fast

Nokia is emerging as a "hidden power behind the throne" in the global semiconductor market, an industry expert reported today..
Robert Jaques May 15 2008, 6:49AM Hardware
Dell to donate to Chinese Earthquake Relief

Dell to donate to Chinese Earthquake Relief

After a visit to China, Michael Dell said the hardware vendor will stay close to relief efforts and offer continued support of up to AU$320,000.
Staff Writers May 14 2008, 3:03PM Hardware
NEC dangles the partnership carrot

NEC dangles the partnership carrot

After forming an alliance with Brennan IT, NEC Australia is investigating other partnerships to extend its market reach.
Mitchell Smith May 14 2008, 1:10PM Hardware
Lexmark Australia offers 'Choices' to resellers

Lexmark Australia offers 'Choices' to resellers

Lexmark has launched a Partner incentive program, alongside further Green messaging. Dubbed, 'Lexmark Choices', is the latest incentive program from the vendor, but this time an extended glut of options is on offer for partners.
Trevor Treharne May 14 2008, 12:29PM Hardware
Gigabyte goes mobile with Tegatech

Gigabyte goes mobile with Tegatech

Tegatech Australia has signed a distribution deal with Taiwanese hardware vendor, Gigabyte. The new deal will see Tegatech distribute Gigabyte’s range of Ultra Mobile PCs (UMPC) and mobile Internet Devices (MIDs) based around Intel’s mobility roadmap.
Lilia Guan May 14 2008, 7:45AM Hardware
Photo Gallery: Chilling out at the ASUS Eee PC party

Photo Gallery: Chilling out at the ASUS Eee PC party

The channel chilled out at Sydney’s Bubble Bar to celebrate the ASUS Eee PC heading to the Canadian Arctic for a 1000 hour day exposition.
Mitchell Smith May 13 2008, 10:25AM Hardware
Opinion: Pick a modem, any modem

Opinion: Pick a modem, any modem

The good news is that Telstra has decided to get its broadband modems from Aussie outfit Netcomm in the near future. The bad news is two-fold.
Ian Yates May 13 2008, 10:13AM Hardware
Storage vendors turn up the volume

Storage vendors turn up the volume

Storage vendors are lining up new systems designed to help information-intensive enterprises that need to store petabytes of data.
Dave Bailey May 13 2008, 7:50AM Hardware
AMD unveils plans for many-core chips

AMD unveils plans for many-core chips

Six-core and 12-core chips planned for coming years
Daniel Robinson May 12 2008, 3:02PM Hardware
Ultra low-cost laptops to remain niche

Ultra low-cost laptops to remain niche

Ultra low-cost notebook PCs will remain niche products despite recent hype, and will not become market "blockbusters", experts predict. Products not set to change the market, according to IDC.
Robert Jaques May 10 2008, 10:40AM Hardware
Samsung targets SOHO, SMB and enterprise markets with a new range of printers

Samsung targets SOHO, SMB and enterprise markets with a new range of printers

Today Samsung unveiled a new product line-up, channel expansion plans and an ambition to become the top two vendor in the regional printer market at the Samsung Printing Inspirasia Tour 2008.
Helen Frost May 9 2008, 2:32PM Hardware

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