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Toshiba kicks off notebook recycling program

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.
Mitchell Smith Apr 4 2008, 11:38AM Hardware
Intel unveils second-gen Classmate PC

Intel unveils second-gen Classmate PC

New 'netbook' to help developing areas.
Ian Williams Apr 4 2008, 6:49AM Hardware
Playing the baby waiting game with an iPod

Playing the baby waiting game with an iPod

Waiting for a baby to arrive is like watching water boil, writes Matthew JC. Powell
Matthew JC Powell Apr 2 2008, 4:54PM Hardware
Cameron handed Lenovo hotseat

Cameron handed Lenovo hotseat

Former IBM channel manager Phil Cameron promoted to run Lenovo across A/NZ
Staff Writers Apr 2 2008, 4:33PM Hardware
CommVault names SAN Systems as local distributor

CommVault names SAN Systems as local distributor

CommVault has announced the appointment of SAN Systems – a business unit of Distribution Central – as distribution partner for the CommVault Simpana software suite in Australia.
Leanne Mezrani Apr 2 2008, 12:06PM Hardware
Dell touts US$879 Blu-ray notebook

Dell touts US$879 Blu-ray notebook

Dell is planning to sell an $879 notebook equipped with a Blu-ray disc drive. New Inspiron model offers optional HD player.
Shaun Nichols Apr 1 2008, 8:19AM Hardware
First Look: ASUS U2E goes tiny, without the catches

First Look: ASUS U2E goes tiny, without the catches

Another ultraportable makes us salivate, this time with built-in DVD, 11.1inch backlit screen, all for under $3,000.
William Maher Mar 31 2008, 2:24PM Hardware
Robot watchdog to sniff out radiation

Robot watchdog to sniff out radiation


Australian scientists have developed a prototype remote-controlled robotic vehicle to detect radiation, claimed the Minister for Defence Science and Personnel, Warren Snowdon.
a Staff Writer Mar 29 2008, 8:09AM Hardware
AMD launches x86 triple-core processors for OEMs and system builders

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.
Lilia Guan Mar 27 2008, 5:12PM Hardware
Notebooks hit the runway

Notebooks hit the runway

The notebooks on display at technology outlets are looking shinier than ever
Staff Writers Mar 27 2008, 11:35AM Hardware
Ten predictions for the chip market in 2008

Ten predictions for the chip market in 2008

VARs and industry experts on what lies ahead
Damon Poeter Mar 27 2008, 11:33AM Hardware
On the Mark

On the Mark

HP’s top exec says if you want to ‘kick some butt,’ partner with us. But if you’re not fired up, go find someone else to mess with
Craig Zarley Mar 27 2008, 11:32AM Hardware
Bad apples – is any publicity good publicity?

Bad apples – is any publicity good publicity?

What is Apple’s co-founder thinking after his latest Apple bashing?
Trevor Treharne Mar 27 2008, 11:32AM Hardware
Intel updates low-power Xeon 5400 line

Intel updates low-power Xeon 5400 line

Intel has rolled out its newest batch of server and workstation processors. The quad-core Xeon 5400 series boasts lower power consumption, each consuming about 50 Watts.
Shaun Nichols Mar 27 2008, 7:47AM Hardware
Altech officially opens New Zealand office

Altech officially opens New Zealand office

National distributor, Altech Computers Corporation, has officially opened a branch office in Auckland, New Zealand. This new Altech branch will better serve New Zealand customers with a local warehouse, service and sales support.
Lilia Guan Mar 26 2008, 2:31PM Hardware
PCs take centre stage in home cinemas

PCs take centre stage in home cinemas

A multitude of non-PC devices are expected to play a role in the connected living room of the future, but this does not mean that the PC will fade away.

Clement James Mar 26 2008, 7:09AM Hardware
IBM plans Dublin computing centre

IBM plans Dublin computing centre

IBM revealed its plans to build a cloud computing centre in Dublin.

Shaun Nichols Mar 22 2008, 2:20PM Hardware
AMD and Ferrari treat IT journo to Melbourne Grand Prix

AMD and Ferrari treat IT journo to Melbourne Grand Prix

Ferrari and AMD treated, Atomic MPC’s (CRN’s sister publication) Josh Collins to a weekend at the track, pits, and everywhere.
Josh Collins Mar 22 2008, 2:20PM Hardware
Asia turns up LCD and plasma TV sales

Asia turns up LCD and plasma TV sales

Sales of flat-panel TVs in Asia increased 62 per cent in the last half of 2007, but traditional CRT televisions are still outselling the new technology, according to new market data.
Simon Burns Mar 21 2008, 7:57AM Hardware
Dell denies solid-state drive faults

Dell denies solid-state drive faults

Dell has hit out at analyst claims that 10 to 12 per cent of its solid state drives (SSDs) are failing and that the speed of the drives is poor.
Iain Thomson Mar 21 2008, 7:56AM Hardware

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