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Quantum computers: technological deliverance or the end of security?

Quantum computers: technological deliverance or the end of security?

Quantum computing might spell the end of today's computer and credit card encryption technology, a U.S. physicist has claimed.
Liz Tay Mar 11 2008, 8:14AM Hardware
Fujitsu goes green with data centre upgrade

Fujitsu goes green with data centre upgrade

With an eye on reducing its environmental burden and its customers’ carbon footprint, Fujitsu Australia and New Zealand has upgraded its data centre in Homebush, Sydney.
Liz Tay Mar 11 2008, 8:05AM Hardware
Hurd signals shift in HP Labs strategy

Hurd signals shift in HP Labs strategy

HP is planning a major consolidation at its HP Labs research division, cutting the current 150 individual projects down to a mere 20 or 30.

Shaun Nichols Mar 10 2008, 1:39PM Hardware
Alienware unleashes four-GPU monster

Alienware unleashes four-GPU monster

Alienware has quadrupled the available graphics power on its elite ALX CrossFireX desktop PC with the launch of the ATI CrossFireX video card.

Clement James Mar 10 2008, 7:26AM Hardware
Intel touts Montevina as 'Centrino 2'

Intel touts Montevina as 'Centrino 2'

Intel has rebranded its Montevina laptop processor platform, which is now officially known as Centrino 2.

Guy Dixon Mar 10 2008, 7:24AM Hardware
HP witnesses Northern Territory and WA growth

HP witnesses Northern Territory and WA growth

Global hardware vendor HP claims its resellers have been finding additional success due to the “resources boom” in the Western and Northern regions of Australia.
Trevor Treharne Mar 10 2008, 7:12AM Hardware
Lenovo A/NZ claims resellers appreciate Green issues

Lenovo A/NZ claims resellers appreciate Green issues

Chinese PC giant Lenovo is the latest vendor to highlight its commitment to Green issues across Australia and New Zealand.
Trevor Treharne Mar 7 2008, 8:14AM Hardware
Opinion: Will tablet PCs become the weapon of choice for the Australian education sector?

Opinion: Will tablet PCs become the weapon of choice for the Australian education sector?

Optima may not be the only vendor to see a drop off in education tenders, as more schools are offered alternative products like the Eee PC and tablet PCs at a cheaper cost than traditional PCs and notebooks.
Lilia Guan Mar 6 2008, 2:11PM Hardware
Rising notebooks, setting desktops

Rising notebooks, setting desktops

How has the role of the desktop PC been affected by the rise of the notebook?
Trevor Treharne Mar 6 2008, 2:03PM Hardware
APAC PC shipments swelled in 2007, according to IDC

APAC PC shipments swelled in 2007, according to IDC
Staff Writers Mar 6 2008, 2:03PM Hardware
The New Year order

The New Year order

IBM looks to boost sales in 2008 with new Systems & Technology, SMB groups
Staff Writers Mar 6 2008, 2:02PM Hardware
How will the release of sub-$500 laptops affect the PC landscape?

How will the release of sub-$500 laptops affect the PC landscape?

Asus’ first Eee PC rival has emerged – we assess how such cheap devices will impact the industry
Staff Writers Mar 6 2008, 2:01PM Hardware
Up-selling in the PC landscape

Up-selling in the PC landscape

Chip giant Intel assesses how the reseller community can position itself to profit in the competitive PC market
Staff Writers Mar 6 2008, 2:00PM Hardware
The changing face of PC distribution

The changing face of PC distribution

Ingram Micro discusses the advantages of value-added distribution in the notebook and desktop space
Staff Writers Mar 6 2008, 2:00PM Hardware
Dell subsidiary Alienware Australia heads into storefronts through resellers

Dell subsidiary Alienware Australia heads into storefronts through resellers

Despite an online presence in Australia for the past four years, hardware vendor Alienware has recently launched a channel program to attract resellers into selling its PC and notebook products through local shopfronts. Alienware is a wholly-owned subsidiary of major hardware vendor Dell, which acquired the company in March 2006.
Lilia Guan Mar 6 2008, 12:36PM Hardware
AMD shows off 45nm quad-core CPUs

AMD shows off 45nm quad-core CPUs

AMD has unveiled its first 45nm quad-core chips at the CeBIT show in Hanover.

Ian Williams Mar 6 2008, 7:34AM Hardware
Adrenalin Computers shuts up shop

Adrenalin Computers shuts up shop

South Australian-based reseller, Adrenalin Computers will be closing its operations by the end of March.
Lilia Guan Mar 5 2008, 2:29PM Hardware
Hyro completes IBM system for Elders Group

Hyro completes IBM system for Elders Group

Australian IT service provider Hyro Limited has completed an installation of an IBM System i Model 570 system for Australian corporation Elders Group.
Lilia Guan Mar 5 2008, 1:07PM Hardware
Asus sells Eee PC to All Hallows School

Asus sells Eee PC to All Hallows School

Asus has sold around 130 Eee PC products to All Hallows School in Brisbane through Australian reseller, Assured IT.
Lilia Guan Mar 4 2008, 2:36PM Hardware
JB Hi-Fi to open more stores despite ACCC problems in Ballarat

JB Hi-Fi to open more stores despite ACCC problems in Ballarat

JB Hi-Fi has lodged a court-enforceable undertaking with the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) agreeing it won’t enter into a contract that stipulates its competitors must stop trading.
Lilia Guan Mar 4 2008, 11:58AM Hardware

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