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• Tasmanian Govt appoints hardware panel

  The Tasmanian Government has announced a list of technology hardware resellers and approved manufacturers to supply hardware to government agencies over the next five years.

• Dell targets small businesses with new line-up

  Dell is targetting small business with a series of laptops, desktop and associated services to cure integration blues for organisations with less than 10 employees.

• PCs: More than 1 billion served

  Approximately 1 billion PCs have been shipped worldwide since the mid-'70s, according to a recent study released by consulting firm Gartner.

• Can Sun avoid the big squeeze?

  Under pressure from IBM and Microsoft, Sun Microsystems' Shahin Khan takes his job as chief competitive officer very seriously. These days, it's a role that requires just as much defence as offence.

• Five technology mistakes smart companies make

  The hidden costs for outdated technology are bigger than you think. Here's how to reclaim precious time and money.

Blogs (10)

• Do you suffer from phantom monitor pain?

  Do you suffer from phantom monitor pain when you only have one monitor in your work environment, compared to two or more at home?

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  Ubuntu can't cut geek support umbilical

  Ubuntu 9.10 Karmic Koala was officially released overnight and marked the eleventh release of the distribution. It's attractive, polished and measured, but fails "the grandma test".

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  Giving ATI a second glance

  For those of us running Linux desktops, a graphics card decision can make or break a system in ways no commercial OS user can fathom.

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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.

• Why isn't the business PC dead yet?

  It's not everyday you look forward to a funeral, but I can't wait for the death of the business desktop PC.

Features and Case Studies (353)

• Otellini's eye on multicore computing and WiMax

  Otellini's eye on multicore computing and WiMax

• Commentary: That was the decade that was

  10 years is a long time in technology circles, and plenty has changed since 1992. Then again, maybe it hasn't.

• Sun's Linux PC cheaper, McNealy boasts

  Sun Microsystems plans to get into the PC business next year, selling a Linux-based desktop that will cost less than half to own and operate than a comparable system running Windows.

• Can Sun avoid the big squeeze?

  Under pressure from IBM and Microsoft, Sun Microsystems' Shahin Khan takes his job as chief competitive officer very seriously. These days, it's a role that requires just as much defence as offence.

• City of Melbourne gets singular on the desktop

  When you're in charge of buying 2,000 desktops should you go for an assortment of vendors, or stick to just one? City of Melbourne's desktop services manager, Ashe Potter, says using a single supplier is cheaper, easier and less hassle to manage.

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• Home digital home

  Connecting technologies for cribs of the future

• Best budget business desktops

  Looking for an affordable business desktop to roll out? We look at the major players available in the market today.

• Commentary: That was the decade that was

  10 years is a long time in technology circles, and plenty has changed since 1992. Then again, maybe it hasn't.

• PCs: More than 1 billion served

  Approximately 1 billion PCs have been shipped worldwide since the mid-'70s, according to a recent study released by consulting firm Gartner.

• FAQ: Will your Intel-based Mac run Windows?

  Since Mac and Windows OSes now run on Intel-based hardware, shouldn't it be easy to run both on the same computer?

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