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Article | 12/04/1999 Web site review: Transquip Direct

If you're a handyman, there's nothing like browsing through a hardware store on a Saturday morning -- but the time to stroll down the aisles is hard t...

Article | 9/04/1999 Intel, AMD, each launch new chips

Both Intel and AMD have launched new processors this week. Intel has released a 333MHz mobile Celeron chip, whilst AMD debuted the 475MHz AMD K6-2 pro...

Article | 8/04/1999 UNICEF accepting Kosovo donations online

Australians can now make donations to UNICEF online. The organisation's Web site now features a secure environment for online donations, which will fu...

Article | 31/03/1999 Victoria releases Y2K program update

The Victorian Government has publicly released its Y2K state of readiness, in accordance with a national agreement reached last year.

Article | 30/03/1999 Free home loan search

Shopping around for home loans may no longer involve a fist full of brochures and juggling appointments with the bank manager, with the launch of the ...

Article | 26/03/1999 The ORB has arrived!

The ORB -- a 2.2GB removable storage drive priced at $399 -- has been launched in Australia.

Article | 25/03/1999 daVinci buyers get free keyboard

For a limited time, the daVinci PDA will be sold with its optional folding palm-sized keyboard at no extra cost, its Australian distributor has announ...

Article | 24/03/1999 Speedier Celeron, new Gateways

Gateway has announced new PC configurations incorporating Intel's latest Celeron processor, the 433MHz, which was launched yesterday.

Article | 24/03/1999 Chipmaker turns to networking

Primarily known as a chipmaker, Intel is ramping up its networking arm with new products and acquisitions.

Article | 23/03/1999 One click paper to HTML

A new product from Caere enables users to auto-generate HTML pages from paper documents via OCR and a new technology called LSR.

Article | 22/03/1999 Honeywell keyboard features "hot buttons"

A new keyboard from Honeywell offers users the ability to program its "hot buttons" for one-touch Internet connection and CD controls among other thin...

Article | 19/03/1999 Hanimex to release $299 digital camera

Hanimex is set to release a new $299 digital camera on April fools day, featuring a choice of three "fashionable" colours and a compact design, the co...

Article | 18/03/1999 New travel booking site launched

A new Australian site for online travel bookings has been launched, offering consumers a range of travel products from vendors around the globe.

Article | 16/03/1999 Sirius, Hypertec announce merger intentions

Sirius and Hypertec may merge by the end of June, the companies have announced

Article | 16/03/1999 CleanSweep becomes a Norton

Symantec has welcomed into its Norton fold the uninstaller/hard disk cleaner -- CleanSweep 4.5