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Article | 5/05/2008 Dell hurries to fix faulty laptop keyboards
Dell said it has stopped shipment of two Vostro laptop models in Europe after discovering a faulty keyboard design with a few keys out of place.
Article | 2/05/2008 Intel boosts Atom production to avoid supply squeeze
Early demand for an Intel chip that's being designed for small laptops and desktops is so much higher than anticipated, the company has been forced to...
Article | 1/05/2008 Dell's OfficeWorks retail deal: No Linux yet, XP to come
Dell's retail partnership with OfficeWorks to deliver its range desktop PCs and laptops will offer Australian customers the chance to configure their ...
Article | 1/05/2008 Asus: Eee PC shipments to soar in second quarter
Asustek Computer on Wednesday forecast it will nearly double shipments of the popular Eee PC low-cost laptop in the second quarter, compared to the fi...
Article | 1/05/2008 Dell signs Officeworks as first retail partner
Dell Australia has selected office stationery and IT supplies chain, OfficeWorks, as its first local retail partner.
Article | 28/04/2008 No change in XP plan despite Ballmer comment, Microsoft says
Comments by Steve Ballmer at a press conference in Europe last week have led to speculation that Microsoft is reconsidering its June 30 deadline to st...
Article | 28/04/2008 Is Vista to blame for Windows revenue drop?
Microsoft said that Windows revenues during the first three months of 2008 were down nearly 24 percent from the same period last year.
Article | 24/04/2008 OLPC switch to Windows on XO is 'muddled,' developers say
Open-source developers should stop bickering, unite and jointly develop a Windows user interface to make XO laptops more appealing to users, One Lapto...
Article | 24/04/2008 Earth Day frenzy raises hardware recycling questions
On a day when companies are promoting their green efforts as part of Earth Day, a nonprofit has accused some organizations of causing more environment...
Article | 23/04/2008 TechNet subscribers rip Microsoft over XP SP3 'farce'
In a repeat of a February donnybrook over Service Pack 1 (SP1) for Windows Vista, IT professionals and developers are blasting Microsoft's decision to...
Article | 23/04/2008 Microsoft targets low-cost PC market
Microsoft sees the ultra-low cost PC market as a significant opportunity and plans to pursue it with vigor, according to Kevin Turner, Microsoft's chi...
Article | 23/04/2008 Microsoft loses 'Vista Capable' appeal
Microsoft's attempt to reverse a lower court's ruling in the ongoing "Vista Capable" lawsuit was denied by an appeals court on Monday, a decision that...
Article | 22/04/2008 AMD releases two energy-efficient Athlon chips
Advanced Micro Devices Monday released two more 45-watt, energy-efficient Athlon desktop processors.
Article | 22/04/2008 It's a wrap: Microsoft finishes XP SP3
As expected, Microsoft Monday announced that it has finished work on Windows XP Service Pack 3 (SP3) and released it to computer makers and volume lic...
Article | 22/04/2008 Intel slashes chip prices, boosting pressure on AMD
Intel is slashing the price of some of its processors up to 50 percent, a slap in the face to rival Advanced Micro Devices, long known as the low-pric...
Article | 21/04/2008 Reports: Wi-Fi users to be monitored in Russia
Business travellers to Russia might want to keep their laptops and iPhones well-concealed - not from muggers, necessarily, but from the country's rece...
Article | 21/04/2008 Bull crams crypto chips into bootable USB hard disk drive
Bull has a gadget for businesses worried about the security of data stored on laptops: a bootable, portable password-protected hard disk drive with an...
Article | 17/04/2008 Eee PC 900 debuts with Windows XP
Asustek Computer Tuesday launched its biggest low-cost Eee laptop yet, and as expected, will offer it with either Linux or Microsoft's Windows XP Home...
Article | 11/04/2008 Centrino 2 processor details leaked by PC maker
Details of the first few processors belonging to Intel's latest Centrino 2 mobile platform have been leaked on a PC maker's Web site, preempting Intel...
Article | 11/04/2008 Microsoft's own analyst warned about Vista, low-cost laptops
More than two years before Microsoft extended Windows XP's lifespan so makers of new low-cost laptops could install the operating system, a company an...

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