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News (34)

• Dick Smith sells Dell

  Dell has announced that Dick Smith will be selling a range of its products within Australia from 6 May.

• WA infrastructure dept close to e-mail disaster

  Western Australia's Department of Planning and Infrastructure (DPI) has revealed its Microsoft Exchange-based e-mail system is suffering frequent outages that are creating a risk of embarrassing public data loss.

• Lenovo says changing execs is part of a plan

  Lenovo's chairman says his company switched chief executives, not strategies, but analysts say an executive swap that brings in a Dell executive could spell problems for both companies.

• How to make e-mail indestructible

  In a pinch, many people might be willing to gnaw off their left arm rather than give up e-mail for a few days. However, one American company is trying to ensure no one ever has to make that choice.

• PC shipments worst since 1986

  Data from market researchers Gartner Dataquest and IDC has found the market for desktop, notebook and PC servers fell two percentage points to around 30 million units shipped during the second quarter. Only Dell grew.

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  Intel's 34nm SSDs: Probably just fast enough

  We take one of Intel's new 34nm SSD drives for a spin and find it a worthy hard disk replacement, delivering massive speed jumps when loading software. But watch out for a penalty when writing data.

Features and Case Studies (7)

• Raising the mid-market ICT bar

  There are as always exceptions, but most ICT vendors are simply not doing the right thing by the thousands of SME customers in Australia and New Zealand.

• India lobbies Asia to fight outsource backlash

  India's minister for information technology calls upon Asian countries to make a united stand to challenge the outsourcing backlash taking root in the Western world.

• Drive maker Maxtor to ax hundreds of jobs

  More hard times for a hard-drive maker as Maxtor sends out a second-quarter warning and says it will make job cuts

• HP storage packs a protein punch

  In the latest sign of a strong life-sciences market, the State University of New York at Buffalo has tapped Hewlett-Packard to build a networked storage system for tasks such as protein analysis.

• A billion PC users on the way

  By the end of the decade, a billion people will be clicking away at computers, but generating a profit out of newly wired portions of the world is going to take a lot of work.

Reviews (29)

• Dell OptiPlex 960

  If you're shopping at the premium end of the business desktop market, you'll be hard-pressed to do better than the Dell OptiPlex 960.

• Dell Vostro 410

  Dell claims its Vostro 410 is an energy efficient, high performance PC for small businesses. While Dell's efficiency claims seem to be hot air, the 410 is a sleek, zippy and good value PC.

• Dell Studio 1535

  The Dell Studio 1535 is a good mid-range laptop that fills the gap between premium and mainstream, and offers good quality for the price.

• Dell's 3Ghz monster

  What do you get when you put every high-performance component you can find into a sleek, charcoal case and top it off with an 18-inch digital monitor? Dell's Dimension 8250.

• Dell Dimension 4700

  Dell's new mainstream Dimension 4700 is an affordable, forward-looking PC that's well suited for the home or the small office.

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