Copyright © 2010 4 Square Media http://www.smarthouse.com.au/Home_Office/Industry Fri, 19 Mar 2010 05:27:00 GMT Industry on www.smarthouse.com.au newsfeed.sichbo.ca http://www.smarthouse.com.au/Home_Office/Industry/A8P9B2H9 Phil Newton the recently appointed head of Samsungs IT division and his marketing manager have been left with egg on their face after they claimed that the Korean manufacturer was set to launch a new touch screen slate PC to compete against the Apple iPad. Fri, 19 Mar 2010 05:27:00 GMT http://www.smarthouse.com.au/Home_Office/Industry/A8P9B2H9 David Richards http://news.smarthouse.com.au/images/shared/20100319042923e5489.jpg http://www.smarthouse.com.au/Home_Office/Industry/G2V5J5G5 Samsung Australia has confirmed plans to launch e-reader tablets on the Australian market, and hopes to market the cheapest model for A$299 ­ less than half the likely cost of Apple's iPad, due in Australia in late April. Tue, 16 Mar 2010 10:49:00 GMT http://www.smarthouse.com.au/Home_Office/Industry/G2V5J5G5 Computer Daily News http://news.smarthouse.com.au/images/shared/201003170951071e07c.gif http://www.smarthouse.com.au/Home_Office/Industry/A9K8Q3F8 SPC and Goulburn Valley, in conjunction with Woolworths, are giving parents the opportunity to win one of 100 Panasonic fully installed Interactive Whiteboards for their child’s primary school. Sun, 07 Mar 2010 11:37:00 GMT http://www.smarthouse.com.au/Home_Office/Industry/A9K8Q3F8 Mendelson Tiu http://news.smarthouse.com.au/images/shared/20100308103945e2b28.jpg http://www.smarthouse.com.au/Home_Office/Industry/D6U6H9X7 PCs and notebooks are back in demand with research group Gartner predicting 20% growth this year. Sun, 07 Mar 2010 09:24:00 GMT http://www.smarthouse.com.au/Home_Office/Industry/D6U6H9X7 David Richards http://news.smarthouse.com.au/images/shared/20100308082553b9457.jpg http://www.smarthouse.com.au/Home_Office/Industry/G7U9X6Q3 Sony has slipped into 38th spot in the Fortune annual World's Most Admired Companies list with arch rival Apple taking the top spot for the third year in a row. Thu, 04 Mar 2010 10:00:00 GMT http://www.smarthouse.com.au/Home_Office/Industry/G7U9X6Q3 David Richards http://news.smarthouse.com.au/images/shared/20100305090313884c9.jpg http://www.smarthouse.com.au/Home_Office/Industry/D4H8V4L8 If your computer suddenly stops operating, start to worry, because Microsoft is trying to take down a global PC network that is distributing spam and harmful code that nobbles computers or steals data, according to documents filed in a US court. Thu, 25 Feb 2010 08:55:00 GMT http://www.smarthouse.com.au/Home_Office/Industry/D4H8V4L8 David Richards http://news.smarthouse.com.au/images/shared/20100226075617aa6df.jpg http://www.smarthouse.com.au/Home_Office/Industry/V9S2U6N5 It's 10 o'clock Thursday night and the rock band is really thumping at a near-city Pyrmont nightspot. A no-holds-barred, bone-shaking rendition of Lou Reed's 'Ride Sally Ride'; a nod to the past with a vigorous version of the Monkees' 'I'm A Believer'; and a swag of beat-pounding Rolling Stones. Thu, 18 Feb 2010 10:35:00 GMT http://www.smarthouse.com.au/Home_Office/Industry/V9S2U6N5 David Frith http://news.smarthouse.com.au/images/shared/201002190939010ba3f.jpg http://www.smarthouse.com.au/Home_Office/Industry/W2F2H5Q2 Telstra boss David Thodey has confirmed that Telstra is currently in discussion with Apple re the launch in Australia of a 3G iPad which would run on the Telstra NextG network. Thu, 11 Feb 2010 02:55:00 GMT http://www.smarthouse.com.au/Home_Office/Industry/W2F2H5Q2 David Richards http://www.smarthouse.com.au/Home_Office/Industry/N9H7N7H7 For every $1000 a customer spends on Samsung IT products, the company will be giving away a free bonus until 14 February 2010. Thu, 04 Feb 2010 02:40:00 GMT http://www.smarthouse.com.au/Home_Office/Industry/N9H7N7H7 Michelle Starr http://news.smarthouse.com.au/images/shared/201002040143537c697.jpg http://www.smarthouse.com.au/Home_Office/Industry/G6P4K6R7 While the tech media went into meltdown over the new Apple iPad, scant regard was paid to another Apple innovation: the new Apple A4 processor, which is the heart of the iPad. Tue, 02 Feb 2010 05:53:00 GMT http://www.smarthouse.com.au/Home_Office/Industry/G6P4K6R7 David Richards http://news.smarthouse.com.au/images/shared/201002020507494a313.jpg