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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
Strong PC demand seen pushing Microsoft sales up

Strong PC demand seen pushing Microsoft sales up

Strong personal computer shipments in the latest quarter are expected to fuel brisk revenue growth at Microsoft as the world's largest software maker heads into a year of big product launches.
Reed Stevenson Oct 27 2005, 11:00AM 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
Linux desktops not taking off: IDC

Linux desktops not taking off: IDC

Linux has not taken off on the desktop, according to an IDC study of the local whitebox PC market.
Staff Writers Jun 20 2005, 2:53PM Software
From the Trenches: End of year price frenzy

From the Trenches: End of year price frenzy

It was bound to happen sooner or later. In a frenzy to grab as much market share as possible, notebook manufacturers are hitting the retail market with end-of-line or ex-lease laptop computers at sub-$1000 prices.
Byron Connolly Jun 20 2005, 10:59AM Finance
Never get lost with GPS notebook-phone

Never get lost with GPS notebook-phone

Italian vendor Dialogue has launched the Flybook, an ultra-portable full-featured tablet notebook complete with WLAN, Bluetooth, GPRS, 3G and GPS functionality.
Fleur Doidge Jun 2 2005, 10:15AM Hardware
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
Seagate drives into whitebooks

Seagate drives into whitebooks

Hard drive vendor Seagate is targeting the whitebook builder space with an expanded line of notebook hard drives and interactive online tools.
Staff Writers Jan 14 2005, 12:00AM Collaboration
Samsung enters Aussie notebook market

Samsung enters Aussie notebook market

Samsung - better known for its IT peripheral products - has launched itself into a crowded Australian notebook market, with a range of mid- to high-end machines.
Byron Connolly Nov 3 2004, 12:00AM Hardware
Dell recalls 4.4 million notebook adapters [updated]

Dell recalls 4.4 million notebook adapters [updated]

Dell has voluntarily recalled 4.4 million AC adapters for its notebooks after receiving seven reports of the adapters overheating, posing a risk of fire or electrical shock for users.
Steven Burke , Byron Connolly Oct 12 2004, 12:00AM Hardware
Dell recalls 4.4 million notebook adapters

Dell recalls 4.4 million notebook adapters

Dell has voluntarily recalled 4.4 million AC adapters for its notebooks after receiving seven reports of the adapters overheating, posing a risk of fire or electrical shock for users.
Steve Burke , Steven Burke , Byron Connolly Oct 11 2004, 12:00AM Hardware
Optima wins $4.5m NT schools notebook deal

Optima wins $4.5m NT schools notebook deal

Optima has won a $4.5 million, three-year contract to supply its notebooks to Northern Territory teachers in remote areas.
Fleur Doidge Aug 26 2004, 12:00AM Hardware
Notebook makers turn cautious

Notebook makers turn cautious

The world's top two notebook PC manufacturers are turning more conservative on growth prospects for the sector this year, as increased price competition and uncertainties over demand in the second half take their toll.
Mike Clendenin Aug 16 2004, 12:00AM Hardware
HP Aust pledges to replace faulty notebook part

HP Aust pledges to replace faulty notebook part

HP has announced a voluntary replacement program for customers who may have been affected by a design flaw in certain notebook memory modules.
Vivienne Fisher Jun 28 2004, 12:00AM Hardware
Sony extends notebook range to IT channel

Sony extends notebook range to IT channel

Sony is pushing beyond its retailer comfort zone with its Vaio notebooks, extending long-term relationships with three distributors to net sales in uncharted PC channel waters.
Fleur Doidge Apr 29 2004, 12:00AM Hardware
TodayTech wins Sea Eagles notebook deal

TodayTech wins Sea Eagles notebook deal

Distributor TodayTech in conjunction with one of its dealers, is supplying its D400S laptop computers to first-grade players and coaching staff at the Manly Sea Eagles rugby league team.
Byron Connolly Mar 15 2004, 12:00AM Hardware
Toshiba regains notebook lead, predicts top 2004

Toshiba regains notebook lead, predicts top 2004

Channel-dependant hardware vendor Toshiba has regained its lead in Australian notebook sales, with IDC figures placing its Information Systems Division at 21.6 percent market share last quarter.
Fleur Doidge Dec 23 2003, 12:00AM Hardware

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