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The birth of the PCI-Express age

The birth of the PCI-Express age

COMMENTARY: Ah Computex. Here I am again for another year of the craziest show on earth. It may lack the slickness of shows like E3 and Comdex, but it is an experience like no other.
John Gillooly Jun 3 2004, 12:00AM Hardware
Sony updates VAIO and aims for handheld market

Sony updates VAIO and aims for handheld market

Sony has taken the next step into IT/AV convergence with the unveiling of several prototype multimedia products the vendor says will take its premium VAIO brand beyond the PC and into the hands of consumers – literally.
David Kidd , Sarah Stokely Jun 2 2004, 12:00AM Hardware
Service providers to partner vendors in utility computing vision

Service providers to partner vendors in utility computing vision

Service providers and ISVs should be looking for ways to join with vendors to bring utility computing to market as the PC increasingly loses its place as the face of network computing, according to predictions made by Sun Microsystems.
Fleur Doidge Jun 2 2004, 12:00AM Hardware
Progress enhances global and Aust partner program

Progress enhances global and Aust partner program

US-based Progress Software has enhanced its global partner program and promised to include its Australian channel in more marketing and support initiatives.
Fleur Doidge May 31 2004, 12:00AM Hardware
D-Link signs supply agreement with SkyNetGlobal

D-Link signs supply agreement with SkyNetGlobal

D-Link would be the exclusive supplier of networking hardware for SkyNetGlobal’s multi-dwelling unit (MDU) sites across Asia-Pacific, following an agreement between the companies.
Byron Connolly May 31 2004, 12:00AM Hardware
Notebooks sales to large firms expected to fall: IDC

Notebooks sales to large firms expected to fall: IDC

Companies with 250 or more staff expect to spend less on notebooks in the next 12 months, a recent market report by IDC has found.
Fleur Doidge May 31 2004, 12:00AM Hardware
Hitachi flags new digital toys for retail, AV channels

Hitachi flags new digital toys for retail, AV channels

Hitachi added LCD TVs and DVD recorders to its latest swag of digital home and entertainment hardware, but the IT channel won’t yet get a look-in.
Fleur Doidge May 28 2004, 12:00AM Hardware
Acer to set up retail kiosks for partners

Acer to set up retail kiosks for partners

Acer Computer is deploying a series of kiosks via its retail partners, aimed at stealing some SMB thunder from white-box vendors and brands such as Dell and IBM.
Fleur Doidge May 27 2004, 12:00AM Hardware
Cisco wants it all

Cisco wants it all

Cisco Systems, already networking's 800-pound gorilla, wants to get bigger and better, according to chief executive John Chambers.
Paul Kapustka May 26 2004, 12:00AM Hardware
Symbio signs programmable switch deal

Symbio signs programmable switch deal

Telecommunications distributor Symbio Networks has signed up to sell a range of carrier-grade, programmable switches of a type previously unavailable in Australia.
Fleur Doidge May 25 2004, 12:00AM Hardware
DSL shipments up, prices down

DSL shipments up, prices down

Worldwide revenue from DSL customer premises equipment (CPE) fell 3 percent from the fourth quarter of 2003 to the first quarter of 2004.
Staff Writers May 25 2004, 12:00AM Hardware
Retail networker DialTime wins Deloitte Fast 50

Retail networker DialTime wins Deloitte Fast 50

E-payment and billing network provider DialTime has been named by business consultancy Deloitte as the fastest-growing Australian technology company for 2004.
Staff Writers May 25 2004, 12:00AM Hardware
Reseller training pays off for vendor

Reseller training pays off for vendor

Application traffic management vendor Packeteer has built up its channel support with several initiatives, including free training that has quadrupled the number of Packeteer-certified technicians employed by Australian resellers.
Fleur Doidge May 24 2004, 12:00AM Hardware
Computer pioneer launches patent suit against Intel

Computer pioneer launches patent suit against Intel

A Canadian computer designer, who claims to be the inventor of the personal computer, has filed a US$500 million patent infringement suit against Intel.
Staff Writers May 24 2004, 12:00AM Hardware
PC sales up – for now

PC sales up – for now

PC vendors posting stronger sales as businesses toss aging PCs in the improving economy are not expected to bask in the good times beyond next year, a market research firm said this week.
Antone Gonsalves May 21 2004, 12:00AM Hardware
Channel main force for US integration vendor

Channel main force for US integration vendor

US vendor InterSystems has credited its channel as the main cause of a 60 percent leap in Australian revenue that it expects will help allow it to turn a profit by the end of this year.
Fleur Doidge May 21 2004, 12:00AM Hardware
Aust team leads charge for a stronger DiData

Aust team leads charge for a stronger DiData

After two consecutive loss-making periods, South African integrator Dimension Data returned to profitability in the half year ending 31 March 2004 with its Australian arm leading the group’s turnover score.
Fleur Doidge May 20 2004, 12:00AM Hardware
Intel to spend US$2B in Irish facility

Intel to spend US$2B in Irish facility

Intel said it planned to spend US$2 billion to expand its microprocessor manufacturing facility in Ireland.
Staff Writers May 20 2004, 12:00AM Hardware
Kyocera to launch channel credit card program

Kyocera to launch channel credit card program

Printer vendor Kyocera is set to launch a Mastercard sales promotion which entitles reseller sales staff to earn credit on the card for each printer that they sell.
Byron Connolly May 19 2004, 12:00AM Hardware
Fiorina: HP direct sales effort gathering momentum

Fiorina: HP direct sales effort gathering momentum

Hewlett Packard CEO Carly Fiorina Tuesday told Wall Street analysts that the company's direct sales effort is continuing to gather momentum as HP moves to keep the pressure on Dell.
Steve Burke May 19 2004, 12:00AM Hardware

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