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  • ACT govt plans AU$80m hardware refresh

    The Australian Capital Territory government has signalled it will sign new suppliers for PC, server and printer hardware in mid-2007, in arrangements collectively worth between AU$80 million and AU$100 million.

  • Native Title Tribunal skips Windows XP

    The National Native Title Tribunal (NNTT) appears to be in the process of skipping the upgrade to Windows XP, instead flagging plans to move its Windows 2000-based desktop fleet to Vista over the next few years.

  • Aviva tech break-up costs HP

    A report this week suggested the Australian operations of financial services specialist Aviva would not renew a key outsourcing contract with Hewlett-Packard when it expires this November.

  • Dell wins Sydney Water battle

    Dell has beat rival offers from Hewlett-Packard, IBM and ADNet Technology to win a large chunk of Sydney Water's IT spend for at least the next three years.

  • NT government finalises AU$150 million desktop contract

    The Northern Territory government today confirmed the award of an AU$150 million four-year desktop and helpdesk services contract to Fujitsu, who won the business from incumbent CSC Australia.

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  • Are PC makers poised for major hit?

    A third of today's top 10 manufacturers could exit the PC business by 2007, according to a new report.

  • How Hewlett-Packard can be saved

    We give incoming HP CEO Mark Hurd a few words of advice ... like ditch the Gulfstreams.

  • Sun to upgrade Linux desktop software

    Sun Microsystems plans to release the second version of its Java Desktop System, the server maker's version of Linux for desktop computers.

  • Sun's SuSE deal includes desktop Linux

    Sun Microsystems announced a deal to use SuSE's version of Linux on its servers last week, but a Sun executive now says the partnership encompasses desktop computers as well.

  • HP's PC dreams

    By combining the printer and PC units, HP is fusing its cash cow with a unit that has struggled to achieve consistent profitability. Will it work?

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Reviews (112)

  • New high-speed chip to hit Aussie shelves in June

    Australians will see the latest high-speed chip from Intel on store shelves in the next few months, as computer manufacturers update their products.

  • HP debuts first post-merger products

    Hewlett-Packard has made its first new product introductions since merging with Compaq Computer.

  • Handheld vendors look ahead

    Hewlett-Packard and Compaq's merger plans raise questions about which firm's handheld range will survive in the long term, but both are likely to continue for the present.

  • Pocket PC's game plan

    Microsoft's game plan for knocking Palm from the PDA top spot focuses on increasing feature richness and complexity in Pocket PC 2002.

  • Avoid injury in the DVD standards war

    Personal computing, the Internet, and home entertainment are on a collision course. This could wind up being that wonderful 'synergy' they talk about in those pop-business books, or it could be a train wreck. The events of the PC Expo in New York this week may give us a clue as to which will occur.

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