Hardware

Next Byte quits the PC game

Next Byte quits the PC game

Independent Apple reseller Next Byte has closed its PC store NBPC in Chapel Street, citing poor walk-in business in the fashionable Melbourne shopping street.
Fleur Doidge Oct 8 2004, 12:00AM Hardware
Cole joins Enterasys

Cole joins Enterasys

Former Cisco channel director Kip Cole has joined the networking market’s underdog Enterasys Networks in the newly-created role of VP of sales for South Asia.
Byron Connolly Oct 5 2004, 12:00AM Hardware
Small businesses need help choosing an ISP: ACA

Small businesses need help choosing an ISP: ACA

Evaluating different offers from ISPs was the number one problem for small businesses trying to decide which choice to opt for, according to a survey conducted by the Australian Communications Authority (ACA).
Staff Writers Oct 5 2004, 12:00AM Hardware
Canon signs up as Australian Equitrac reseller

Canon signs up as Australian Equitrac reseller

Canon Australia has signed up as an official reseller of US document accounting software provider Equitrac.
Fleur Doidge Sep 29 2004, 12:00AM Hardware
Dell CEO brings services, printing message down under

Dell CEO brings services, printing message down under

Dell's CEO has reaffirmed the direct juggernaut's commitment to expanding into services and consumer electronics as he embarked on a whirlwind trip to meet Australian partners and customers.
Sarah Stokely Sep 28 2004, 12:00AM Hardware
Legend signs Foxconn motherboards

Legend signs Foxconn motherboards

ASX-listed hardware manufacturer and distributor Legend has partnered giant motherboard maker Foxconn to distribute the latter's products in Australasia and around the globe.
Fleur Doidge Sep 27 2004, 12:00AM Hardware
China the next tech powerhouse: Deloitte

China the next tech powerhouse: Deloitte

China is fast becoming a technology powerhouse and local Australian ICT firms risk losing their advantage if they ignore the country’s influence on global standards, according to new Deloitte research.
Byron Connolly Sep 27 2004, 12:00AM Hardware
Sony shows off new PS2

Sony shows off new PS2

Sony has showcased more than 3000 products for its retail partners at its second Experience More event at Fox Studios in Sydney.
Sarah Stokely Sep 24 2004, 12:00AM Hardware
Sun shines light on servers, storage in latest lineup

Sun shines light on servers, storage in latest lineup

Sun's latest quarterly products announcement emphasises servers, workstations and storage in a growing push towards utility computing and lower cost networking, company executives said.
Fleur Doidge Sep 23 2004, 12:00AM Hardware
Portable music player market expected to boom

Portable music player market expected to boom

The global market for portable music players capable of playing songs downloaded from a computer is expected to reach nearly US$58 billion in revenues by 2008, a market researcher said this week.
Staff Writers Sep 22 2004, 12:00AM Hardware
VARs top customer shopping list for single-function printers

VARs top customer shopping list for single-function printers

Value-added resellers have emerged as the preferred choice of channel for Australian business customers seeking to purchase single-function printers.
Fleur Doidge Sep 21 2004, 12:00AM Hardware
HP makes a digital entertainment play with new product lineup

HP makes a digital entertainment play with new product lineup

HP is the latest IT player to throw its hat in the digital entertainment ring unveiling a swag of new digital photography and home entertainment products which it hopes will cement its future in the digital home consumer market.
Sarah Stokely Sep 20 2004, 12:00AM Hardware
Windows Media Centre PCs will launch without EPG [updated]

Windows Media Centre PCs will launch without EPG [updated]

With the long awaited launch of Windows Media Centre PCs set to take place later this month, Microsoft launch partner HP has confirmed that one of the key features -- the Electronic Program Guide -- will not be ready at launch.
Sarah Stokely Sep 16 2004, 12:00AM Hardware
Kodak closes manufacturing plant and processing lab

Kodak closes manufacturing plant and processing lab

The increasing popularity of digital photography has forced Kodak to close its manufacturing plant and wholesale processing lab in Coburg, Victoria, resulting in the redundancy of 600 staff.
Staff Writers Sep 16 2004, 12:00AM Hardware
Labor commits to IT spending

Labor commits to IT spending

Labor has committed to spending $69.3 million over four years to give all Australians internet access for a range of business and government services, if the party wins the upcoming federal election.
Claire Doble Sep 15 2004, 12:00AM Hardware
PC and Net lead 75 years worth of innovation

PC and Net lead 75 years worth of innovation

The personal computer and the internet took top honours as the greatest innovations of the past 75 years, according to a poll released last week, beating out major scientific and medical breakthroughs such as the discovery of DNA and the creation of a vaccine for polio.
Staff Writers Sep 13 2004, 12:00AM Hardware
Optima quadruples PC production potential with new base

Optima quadruples PC production potential with new base

Australian box-builder Optima Technology Solutions has opened new headquarters in Sydney's Homebush Bay in its next battle salvo against the multinationals.
Fleur Doidge Sep 13 2004, 12:00AM Hardware
Altech signs Shuttle

Altech signs Shuttle

IT wholesaler Altech has signed up as the second Australian distributor for Taiwanese computer maker Shuttle. Under the arrangement, Altech would be distributing the company's line of "XPC" small form factor bare-bones PCs.
Byron Connolly Sep 13 2004, 12:00AM Hardware
Thin clients sales up 48 percent in 2003: IDC

Thin clients sales up 48 percent in 2003: IDC

Australia's thin client sales grew 48 percent from 2002 to 2003 as local interest in reducing total cost of ownership (TCO) via such devices increased, latest figures from IDC said.
Staff Writers Sep 13 2004, 12:00AM Hardware
New chipset delivers six times DSL range

New chipset delivers six times DSL range

Intel today announced details of its new broadband-capable wireless chip, Rosedale, which is capable of broadcasting up to six times further than DSL.
Ty Pendlebury Sep 8 2004, 12:00AM Hardware

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