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Intel to ship new desktop, laptop chips in August

Intel to ship new desktop, laptop chips in August

TOKYO - Intel said on Thursday it plans to start shipping new processors for desktop and laptop computers in August, betting the energy-saving chips would help the world's largest semiconductor maker regain share from rival AMD.
Aiko Hayashi Jul 28 2006, 10:53AM Hardware
HP recalls 15,700 notebook computer batteries

HP recalls 15,700 notebook computer batteries

WASHINGTON - Hewlett-Packard is recalling about 15,700 HP and Compaq notebook computer batteries worldwide for a burn and fire hazard, the US Consumer Product Safety Commission said on Thursday.
Staff Writers Apr 21 2006, 12:43PM Hardware
$1000 laptops: loss makers or margin squeeze easers?

$1000 laptops: loss makers or margin squeeze easers?

The increase in notebook sales during Q2 2005 is dissipating, with preliminary Q3 fi gures out from IDC showing that 304,000 notebooks were shipped in Q3, down from 330,000 in Q2.
Denise Murray Dec 8 2005, 12:54PM Hardware
Interview: World's top maker of laptop fans to up output

Interview: World's top maker of laptop fans to up output

Sunonwealth, the world's biggest maker of tiny fans for laptop PCs, plans to boost monthly output by 26 percent next year and needs to raise US$15-20 million for the expansion.
Baker Li Dec 2 2005, 9:10AM Hardware
BenQ's Q3 profit plunges, but sees better Q4

BenQ's Q3 profit plunges, but sees better Q4

BenQ, Taiwan's top maker of computer gear and mobile phones, posted a meagre third-quarter profit that fell far short of market forecasts on disappointing mobile phone shipments.
Baker Li Oct 28 2005, 12:00PM Mobility
Seagate net jumps on laptops, consumer electronics

Seagate net jumps on laptops, consumer electronics

Seagate Technology, the largest US hard-disk drive maker, on Tuesday posted quarterly profit five times earnings a year earlier amid growing demand for notebook computers and consumer electronics such as Microsoft upcoming Xbox 360 gaming console.
Staff Writers Oct 19 2005, 3:31PM Hardware
Tourists take mobile technology on the road

Tourists take mobile technology on the road

How 4WD and motorhome owners are taking advantage of laptops and GPS systems in the Australian bush.
Denise Murray Jul 11 2005, 2:12PM Hardware
Under the Wire: This old hunker

Under the Wire: This old hunker

I need a new laptop. That’s what everyone keeps telling me. Everyone who’s seen my current laptop, anyway.
Matthew JC Powell Jun 1 2005, 11:19AM Strategy
Mid-range options booming in notebooks

Mid-range options booming in notebooks

A Gartner study this quarter says notebook vendors with their eye on the main chance are adding yet more features and functionality while the prices just keep coming down.
Fleur Doidge Apr 22 2005, 2:15PM Hardware
LG in notebook play

LG in notebook play

Korean manufacturer LG has enticed resellers to sell its range of Sonoma-based notebooks with an incentive program as steps up its presence in this growing but crowded market.
Byron Connolly Mar 31 2005, 10:25AM Hardware
Altech signs Samsung notebooks, MPIO

Altech signs Samsung notebooks, MPIO

Altech is now selling Samsung’s entire IT product line following an agreement to distribute the company’s notebook range.
Byron Connolly Mar 11 2005, 3:29PM Hardware
Acer rejigs warranties

Acer rejigs warranties

Acer Computer Australia has rejigged its notebook warranty service, opting to introduce three-year warranties on its Premium range of TravelMate laptops.
Byron Connolly Mar 1 2005, 12:00AM Hardware
Toshiba touts 'quick-start' laptop

Toshiba touts 'quick-start' laptop

Toshiba this week unveiled a new line of laptops optimised for video and audio playback that include a "quick-start" feature which gets the notebook ready for television viewing or CD playing in just seconds.
Staff Writers Jul 23 2004, 12:00AM Hardware
ASUS in laptop market attack

ASUS in laptop market attack

Taiwanese manufacturer ASUS is set to crank up its notebook business in Australia through its distribution partners, as it looks to replicate its market leading position in Taiwan.
Byron Connolly Jul 23 2004, 12:00AM Hardware
Dell unveils combo AC/DC laptop adapter

Dell unveils combo AC/DC laptop adapter

Dell has rolled out a new combo power adapter for its Latitude, Inspiron, and Precision line of portable PCs that jacks into traditional outlets as well as car and aeroplane power ports.
Staff Writers Dec 22 2003, 12:00AM Hardware

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