Ashlee Vance - Author - PC World Australia

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Article | 26/07/2002 New Shuttle computer runs cool and quiet

Shuttle released its latest "bare-bone" computer Wednesday, showing a system that packs all of the functions of a full-fledged PC in a case about the ...

Article | 24/07/2002 HP puts Dell printer deal on ice as rivalry unfolds

Hewlett-Packard Co. (HP) has stopped selling its printing and digital imaging products to Dell Computer Corp., as the two companies jockey for positio...

Article | 19/07/2002 PC sales still slow, Dell closes in on new HP

PC sales declined for the fifth quarter in a row, dashing hopes for a speedy recovery in computer sales, according to data published Thursday by two r...

Article | 18/07/2002 IBM slows in second quarter

IBM Corp. reported a drop in revenue Wednesday for its second fiscal quarter compared to 2001, as it suffered from a weak overall economy and large re...

Article | 11/07/2002 IBM plans low-cost storage appliance

Aiming at medium-sized businesses looking for some relatively low-cost hardware in which to store their data, IBM in August plans to start shipping a ...

Article | 28/06/2002 Future IBM workstation to get 2.6GHz Xeons

IBM plans to bolster its workstation lineup later this year with a speedy 2.6GHz chip from Intel Corp., according to a product road map obtained by ID...

Article | 19/06/2002 Intel quits Web hosting business

Intel Corp. is scrapping its Web hosting business after less than three years of operation and will take a US$100 million charge in its second fiscal ...

Article | 19/06/2002 Apple, AMD lower revenue forecasts

Computer maker Apple Computer Inc. and chip maker Advanced Micro Devices Inc. (AMD) each lowered their revenue forecasts Tuesday, citing a broad weakn...

Article | 7/06/2002 Intel lowers revenue forecast, blames Europe

Intel hedged its second quarter revenue forecast lower on Thursday, citing soft demand for its chip technology in Europe as the cause.

Article | 7/05/2002 Jobs unleashes Jaguar, new applications

Apple Computer Inc.'s always animated developers received a treat Monday with a sneak peek at the next release of the company's Mac OS X operating sys...

Article | 2/05/2002 HP/COMPAQ: Vote tally is official; deal set to close

Hewlett-Packard announced the official shareholder vote totals Wednesday for its acquisition of Compaq Computer, reaching one of the final milestones ...

Article | 24/04/2002 Amazon slips back into the red in Q1

Amazon.com Inc. saw its financial results slide back into the red in its first fiscal quarter after a boost from its online stores overseas failed to ...

Article | 24/04/2002 Intel speeds up Xeon for entry-level servers

Intel Corp. bumped up the speeds Tuesday on its Xeon processor for low-end servers and workstations, releasing the first chip in that line built with ...

Article | 23/04/2002 Micron acquires part of Toshiba's DRAM business

Micron Technology made a second wave in the memory chip waters on Monday with an announcement that it has acquired part of Toshiba's memory business, ...

Article | 19/04/2002 AMD sees uptick in PC chip sales

Chip maker Advanced Micro Devices Inc. (AMD) on Wednesday reported better than expected financial results for its first fiscal quarter, thanks in part...