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Worldwide PC shipments to grow 11 Percent in 2008
Worldwide PC shipments are forecast to total 293 million units in 2008, up 10.9 percent from 2007 shipments of 264 million units, according to Gartner. However, the analyst warned that growth could fall into single digits if global economic headwinds strengthen.
Apr 15 2008, 5:56PM
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Intel puts half a billion into Chinese tech firms
A subsidiary of chip maker Intel plans to invest US$500m in Chinese technology firms, the company has announced. The funds will be invested in companies with interests including broadband wireless, media, telecoms and "clean technologies", the company's investment arm, Intel Capital, said.
Apr 12 2008, 6:34AM
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Photo Gallery: Netgear sets sail with Wireless-N range
Many of Sydney’s IT fraternity gathered on Wednesday evening for a nautical-themed soiree celebrating the launch of Netgear’s next generation Wireless-N family of products. The warm surrounds of Cargo’s lofty lounge bar played host to an eclectic mix of vendors, resellers, distributors, journalists and Netgear staffers.
Apr 11 2008, 3:40PM
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Toshiba kicks off notebook recycling program
Resellers stand to benefit following the announcement of Toshiba’s new notebook recycling program, claimed the vendor. They will also be able to leverage the company’s investment in greening other areas of its business including the manufacturing and distribution processes.
Apr 4 2008, 11:38AM
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AMD launches x86 triple-core processors for OEMs and system builders
AMD has announced the availability of AMD Phenom™ X3 8000 series triple-core processors, providing gamers and digital media enthusiasts with exceptional performance at mainstream price points. AMD Phenom X3 processors are designed to improve multi-threaded application performance over dual-core processors at the same clock speed.
Mar 27 2008, 5:12PM
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