Sharon Gaudin - Author - PC World Australia

Stories by Sharon Gaudin

Article | 18/04/2008 IBM researchers testing workplace use of Macs

IBM Thursday disclosed that 100 of its researchers are giving Apple Macintosh computers a go to find out whether they are a strong option for use in t...

Article | 17/04/2008 American Apparel uses RFID to take stock of its stores

American Apparel wants to make sure that shoppers in its stores will always be able to find their size and favorite color when they're looking for a t...

Article | 11/04/2008 Has a robot revolution started, or is it still 20 years off?

Much like the then-fledgling PC industry in the late 1970s, the robotics industry is on the cusp of a revolution, contends the head of Microsoft's rob...

Article | 9/04/2008 HP unveils low-cost mini-laptop for education market

Hewlett-Packard unveiled a low-cost mini-laptop this week that's aimed at the education market.

Article | 9/04/2008 In pictures: Tour Microsoft's robotics efforts

The members of the Microsoft Robotics Group are betting that the robotics industry is about to take off.

Article | 4/04/2008 Intel says ultra mobiles will rival PC market in 5 years

With Intel betting so heavily on the mobile Internet device market exploding in the next several years, industry analysts are wondering if the fledgli...

Article | 3/04/2008 Intel unveils new low power chip/building block

Intel officially unveiled its low-power, newly architected Atom processor line at its Intel Developer's Forum in Shanghai Wednesday.

Article | 3/04/2008 Storing every life memory in a surrogate brain

Remember walking in to start your first job out of college? Or that diner you stopped in when you were on a road trip with your friends? The way the s...

Article | 1/04/2008 Gartner: Chip industry in 'indefinite' slowdown

The global semiconductor industry is in a slowdown that one industry analyst doesn't see it coming out of time soon, if ever.

Article | 27/03/2008 NASA shuttle's returns is just the start for space robotics

As the crew of the space shuttle Endeavor made the journey home after a 16-day mission, scientists at NASA and the Canadian Space Agency credit them w...

Article | 26/03/2008 Via starts sampling faster x86 chip for laptops

Via Technologies is sampling what it's calling a faster x86 microprocessor for laptops and mobile Internet devices. The new chips are based on the com...

Article | 26/03/2008 RFID tags at the base of NYC's Freedom Tower

Builders are turning to RFID technology to set the foundation for the Freedom Tower that is being erected where the World Trade Center's Twin Towers h...

Article | 25/03/2008 RFID tech turned into spy chips for clandestine surveillance

An employee looking to steal confidential information from his employer sneaks into what should be a secure back room after hours. He pulls charts and...

Article | 25/03/2008 Solar-powered laptop bag charges up road warriors

Voltaic Systems is getting ready to release a solar-powered laptop bag that is designed to charge the computer carried inside it.

Article | 20/03/2008 Microsoft helps study oceans, volcanoes, life's start

Microsoft is developing software to help scientists study the ocean to learn more about undersea volcanoes, weather patterns, global warming and even ...