Hardware

UK research calls for robot rights

UK research calls for robot rights

Think-tank suggests robot rights and responsibilities.
Iain Thomson Dec 22 2006, 9:18AM Hardware
LG Electronics replaces CEO in management reshuffle

LG Electronics replaces CEO in management reshuffle

SEOUL (Reuters) - LG Electronics replaced on Monday its chief executive and other senior officials in a management reshuffle that analysts say is aimed at bringing in momentum to its stalled handset and display businesses.
Staff Writers Dec 19 2006, 4:17PM Hardware
Notebooks R Us closes three stores to open a superstore

Notebooks R Us closes three stores to open a superstore

Tough times in the laptop market have led Victorian reseller Notebooks R Us to consolidate four retail outlets into one.
Lilia Guan Dec 19 2006, 10:16AM Hardware
Toshiba parts ways with Castel

Toshiba parts ways with Castel

Toshiba Singapore has ended a long standing distribution relationship with Castel Electronics. Toshiba products will now be pushed out through Toshiba Australia Information Systems Division (ISD).
Lilia Guan Dec 15 2006, 4:27PM Hardware
ACCC pounces on Digital Products Group

ACCC pounces on Digital Products Group

Consumer watchdog, the ACCC has penalised Digital Products Group for $238, 000 because of resale price maintenance of Topfield branded set-top boxes.
Lilia Guan Dec 14 2006, 2:07PM Hardware
Consumer electronics market soars to new heights

Consumer electronics market soars to new heights

The market for consumer electronics is increasingly bouyant, pushed by demand for flat-screen TVs and games consoles.
Will Head Dec 11 2006, 2:24PM Hardware
Hartin kisses Altech goodbye

Hartin kisses Altech goodbye

Altech’s national sales manager, Kevin Hartin, has quit the distributor opting for 'different' pastures in the new year.
Lilia Guan Dec 4 2006, 11:46AM Hardware
OnIP signs up as a NetComm distributor

OnIP signs up as a NetComm distributor

NetComm has signed on OnIP as its latest broadband and networking product distributor for a vertical specific foray into the hospitality industry.
Lilia Guan Nov 27 2006, 2:24PM Hardware
Demand for blades and x86 boxes

Demand for blades and x86 boxes

Worldwide server revenues reach US$13bn in the third quarter of 2006. Strong demand for blades and x86 servers helped push worldwide server shipments by 9.1 per cent compared to the same quarter last year, new research has reported.
Robert Jaques Nov 24 2006, 9:16AM Hardware
Xbox live gets movie and TV boost

Xbox live gets movie and TV boost

Microsoft has marked the first anniversary of the launch of its Xbox 360 console with the delivery of a line up of TV shows and movies to gamers in the US via its Xbox Live network.
Robert Jaques Nov 24 2006, 9:16AM Hardware
Bluechip signs-on Fujitsu

Bluechip signs-on Fujitsu

Bluechip InfoTech has signed-on to distribute Fujitsu PC’s range of notebooks and tablet PC products.
Lilia Guan Nov 23 2006, 12:22PM Hardware
Intel reveals specs for first ever chip

Intel reveals specs for first ever chip

Design details released on 35th anniversary of 4004 processor.
Iain Thomson Nov 17 2006, 10:29AM Hardware
Thunderbird Linux supercomputer hits 53 teraflops

Thunderbird Linux supercomputer hits 53 teraflops

Linux cluster ranked sixth in Top 500 supercomputer ranking.
Robert Jaques Nov 17 2006, 10:27AM Hardware
Fujitsu signs Phoenix, splits with Ingram

Fujitsu signs Phoenix, splits with Ingram

Fujitsu signed Phoenix Toner as a distributor of its dot matrix and thermal point-of-sale printers, following a split with Ingram Micro.
Lilia Guan Nov 15 2006, 12:08PM Hardware
Toshiba veteran Angus Roberts dies

Toshiba veteran Angus Roberts dies

Panasonic deputy MD Steve Rust pays tribute to Angus Roberts, a close colleague and channel identity who tragically passed away earlier this month.
Steve Rust Nov 14 2006, 1:20PM Hardware
Still good growth in digital cameras: Canon

Still good growth in digital cameras: Canon

Sales growth in the digital still camera (DSC) market will continue even though the market has “slowed” as it reaches maturity, according to Canon’s senior category manager Darren Ryan.
Byron Connolly , Tim Lohman Nov 13 2006, 1:48PM Hardware
AMD chip shortage hits local builders

AMD chip shortage hits local builders

Local system builders are up in arms over a severe shortage of Advanced Micro Devices’ Athlon 64 X2 processors, which has been largely blamed on the chipmaker’s global OEM agreement with Dell.
Lilia Guan Nov 13 2006, 10:07AM Hardware
Retail boost for Asus

Retail boost for Asus

Asustek claims to have sold 435 units of its premium Lamborghini VX1 range of laptop computers through retail channels since they became available in August.
Byron Connolly Nov 9 2006, 1:12PM Hardware
Dell's first AMD notebook hits our shores

Dell's first AMD notebook hits our shores

Dell Australia has released its Inspiron 1501 laptops in Australia, the first models based on AMD chips.
Lilia Guan Nov 8 2006, 12:14PM Hardware
Sharp bets US$30m on solar power

Sharp bets US$30m on solar power

Sharp will soon expand its solar cell output by a factor of six, said the Japanese electronics manufacturer.
Simon Burns Nov 3 2006, 9:34AM Hardware

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