Optima Frozen On ASX Trading Optima ICM Limited, a leading Australian computer manufacturer and a major supplier of IT and digital home solutions and Microsft Gold Certified Partner today announced that it has been placed in a trading halt on the ASX, pending the announcement regarding the company’s future direction.
New Intel Centrino Set To Be Hot The new Centrino 2 Processors from Intel will give notebooks a boost with faster performance, better wireless performance, and longer battery life.
Intel Profits Surge In A PC Hungry World Global PC demand has surged, giving Intel the world's biggest chipmaker, a 25 per cent rise in second-quarter profit and gave a sales forecast that topped analysts' estimates, according to Bloomberg.com.
Australia Post Recalls ‘Hot’ Logitech Speakers Australia Post has withdrawn from sale and is voluntarily recalling the Logitech R-20 2.1 speakers (product number 83672) supplied by Synnex Australia.
Thermal Performance Key to Tower Anyware Computer Accessories has released Thermaltake’s M9 Mid Tower Case, which allows users to experience good thermal performance
Exclusive Few Invited To New Apple Store Opening Apple insiders have this morning received email invites to attend the official opening of the new Apple Shop on June 19th in Sydney. The invitation asks them to catch the opening of the new store and be one of 2500 to get a free T-shirt.
Epson Releases Green A4 SMB Scanner With its large 40 page ADF input the GT-1500 can scan up to 18 pages per minute for an efficient and productive workflow. In addition, the GT-1500 supports a variety of paper sizes including A6, A5, B5, Letter, A4 and Legal size.
Will Microsoft Kill Off The Mouse? With touch-screen interfaces popping up left, right and centre, Microsoft has said the end of the mouse is nigh with its latest operating system, which it is rumoured will be very similar to build Apples iPhone touch screen.
Are Vendors Engaging In Component Price Fixing? SPECIAL REPORT: Following a recent court case in the US, where a number of chip makers have been caught red-handed engaging in cartel-like activity and other unlawful collaborations, the question that immediately comes to mind is how much component price fixing really goes on?
Wireless Network Devices From Minitar PC Range has launched three Minitar wireless networking devices that comply with the draft IEEE 802.11n wireless standard.
Intel Pushes 3GHz Dual Core Processors Intel says it has introduced two quad-core Intel Xeon L5400 series low-voltage 45nm processors that run at 50W and frequencies of 2.5GHz.
Intel To Tackle Consumer Market With Faster Chips Intel is set to move head on into the consumer technology market according to their Chief Executive Paul Otellini, who earlier today presented a keynote speech at the Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas.
Shuttle And Altech Launch Joint PCs In a business partnership with computer-maker Altech, Shuttle has launched three new lines of multi form-factor entertainment hubs incorporating the latest Intel chipsets and HDMI connectivity for the home and office arenas.
Logitech Rides A Wave In Surfers Paradise Logitech which has taken a stand at the CEDIA Expo on the Gold Coast for the first time has announced two new keyboards that feature the company’s new Comfort Wave design.
Big PC Dudes Squabble Over Processors Two of the biggest names in computing Intel and IBM are at loggerheads over the future of new chip technology.
Super Speedy Intel Processor Shipping Laptops based on the Intel Core 2 Duo processor technology, originally codenamed ‘Merom’, have commenced shipping, offering faster processing for high-definition media applications.
Bargain ASRock Board The ASRock 939Dual-SATA2 motherboard has managed to leave the big boys on the motherboard block looking decidedly sheepish.
AMD Goes Off-Road AMD has laid out its future plans, part of which involve a new PC enthusiast platform codenamed 4x4.
Abit Kickstarts HDMI Computing Taiwanese manufacturer Abit has announced the world’s first HDMI motherboard, which should see widespread acceptance by media centre builders.
New Intel Chip Intel is set to launch a new processor called, "Core 2 Duo" for its new generation of chips for laptops and desktop PCs.
Pinnacle TV Hang Ten Pinnacle Systems and Lako Pacific have announced they’re bundling surfing lessons with their Pinnacle TV products.
Dvico Freeballing For Soccer World Cup Dvico is giving away a free soccer ball with every Fusion HDTV digital tuner it sells in celebration of the looming Fifa World Cup.
AMD Athlon FX-60 Processor AMD’s FX range of processors has been the top of the enthusiasts heap for several years now. The Athlon 64 FX line began in September 2003 with the FX-51, as a variant of the Athlon 64 architecture.
BluRay PCs Soon Toshiba and Samsung have completed the technical development of its Blu-Ray disc drives for PCs with product excpected to appear soon.
AMD Flagship Goes Dual-Core AMD has announced the immediate availability of the AMD Athlon 64 FX-60 dual-core processor, billed by the company as the most powerful PC processor ever released.
Pioneer Debuts Blu Ray Pioneer has introduced its first Blu-ray disc computer drive.The product will be shown at next weeks CES Show in Las Vegas.
Panasonic Blu Ray Chips Next Month Panasonic will next month begin sampling what it claims is the first optical drive control chipset capable of writing to any recordable or re-writeable disc format. Well, all except HD DVD, that is.
HP Recalls Aussie Batteries Australian HP notebook batteries are included in the worldwide recall of some 135,000 removable battery packs.
Hi Def Hi Fi Audio For A Laptop Coming Hi-fi, hi-def audio solutions could find their way into future laptops following the introduction a new family of high-fidelity high-definition (HD) audio codecs.
HP's digital arena Hewlett-Packard (HP) continues its push to dominate the Australian digital entertainment arena.
Cell unveiled The Cell microprocessor – IBM, Toshiba and Sony’s attempt to dominate digital home technologies – will offer up to 10 times the performance of the latest PC processors, the companies said in unveiling the specifications for the new chip.
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