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Laptops

One piece aluminium next-gen Macbooks to get glass trackpads and alternative chipsets
By: Davey Winder

The Mac world is rife with rumour over just what shape the next generation laptops, so we've rounded them up and shot the obvious vapourware contenders to leave just a bunch of pretty feasible options. Inside and out, it seems, Apple is planning some pretty radical changes to the Macbook...



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Asus Eee PC 1000H finally lands down under. Cool!
By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt

If you've been waiting for an Asus Eee PC with a larger screen, larger storage and larger keyboard, the Eee PC 1000H could well be the model you've been waiting for. How much will it cost, and what are the specs?


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Intel’s “Centrino 2” blasts off into a notebook near you at last
By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt

In the market for a new notebook? Your timing couldn’t be better – Centrino 2 is promising more performance, stutter-free HD playback, better power conservation, faster wireless and more. But is the performance increase real, or just clever marketing?


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New Asus Eee PC 904 – an Acer Aspire One killer instead?
By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt

Just a day or so after Acer’s Aspire One goes on sale in Australia comes news that the Asus Eee PC 904 will shortly go on sale in the UK, muddying the waters over which is the best value ‘netbook’ to buy.


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Aspire One: the netbook Eee PC killer from Acer?
By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt

Hot on the heels of the Asus Eee PC comes more small subnotebooks, with Acer giving them the Intel inspired name of the netbook. Does the Intel Atom-powered Aspire One ‘netbook’ fill you with desire to acquire one?


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Italians love wine, women, football and the Asus Eee PC
By: Davey Winder

The Italian PC market has seen double-digit growth in 2008, with the sales of consumer laptops rising by 35.8 percent compared to this time last year. As a share of all the PCs sold, the figures are even more surprising: 69 percent are now laptops. IDC maintains that much of the additional momentum has been created by the launch of the Asus Eee PC...


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USA: Stingy employers are kidding themselves
By: Lia Timson

American workers are being forced to buy their own mobile phones, PDAs and laptops because their employers feel there’s an unmeasurable amount of personal benefit in the use of such electronic gadgets.


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Holy hardware Batman! ASUS launch world's first 1 Terabyte laptop
By: Davey Winder

If the 1GB graphics, 4GB of RAM and high definition Blu-ray are not enough, perhaps ASUS can tempt you with the truly outrageous 1000GB of hard drive storage on this monster laptop. And then there's Batman of course...


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Toshiba reveals PlayStation 3 powered supercomputer laptop
By: Davey Winder

The new Toshiba Qosmio G50 laptop will feature a SpursEngine Quad Core HD processor. Based upon the same Cell design as found in the PS3 and the world's fastest supercomputer, is it more laptop than anyone really needs?


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Should you buy an Asus Eee 901 PC?
By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt

Due any day now is the Asus Eee 901, the successor to the subnotebook that did the most to kick off the cheap, yet fully useable, portable computing revolution. With so many cheap subnotebooks now on the way to Australia, is it worth taking the Eee plunge, or waiting a bit longer for more choice?


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Gadget electricity costs: a high or low bill is your “CHOICE”
By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt

Wow, leaving your Playstation 3 on 24x7 for a year and not even using it could cost AUD $250 in electricity alone – was your mother right when she said to turn things off at the wall?!


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Intel releasing Centrino 2 a month late citing technical problems
By: Stan Beer

Intel's much anticipated next generation wireless laptop platform Centrino 2 has had its release pushed back by more than a month because of technical issues. The new release date is now the first week of August and Intel has put its PR division into issues management mode to explain the reasons for the delay.


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HP Mini-Note plays right tune but misses beat with Vista: review
By: Stan Beer

For those of you waiting to get your hands on Hewlett-Packard's new budget priced sub-notebook, the HP 2133 Mini-Note, it is one hell of a little computer. However, laden as it is with Vista, the tune it wants to play is a little off key.


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Banner unfurled at Sydney Apple store site but it’s not yet open
By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt

Apple’s first Australian store on the corner of King and George Sts in Sydney hasn’t yet opened, but there’s movement at the station indicating Apple’s iconic retail store will open soon. Will authorised Apple retailers be set into a crunchy spin?


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Asus Eee PC desktop coming at Computex Taiwan?
By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt

The Asus Eee PC in subnotebook format has been the hit portable computer of the year, with the recent 900 series upgrade only brightening the Asus star. Now word comes that an Eee desktop – with the same Linux OS – will be launched at Computex and on sale later this year.


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A $0 laptop is not free and never will be!
By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt

Telstra’s $0 upfront laptop has generated much debate over whether the deal is a good one or not, but anything that locks you into a multi-year contract with technology that gets rapidly out of date is usually best avoided.


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News flash! A laptop is not a mobile phone
By: Stan Beer

This may come as a shock to Australia's dominant telco Telstra or any other carrier that tries to sell a laptop the same way they sell mobile phones. It can't be done and there's any number of reasons why.


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The promise of two screens for less than half price
By: Stan Beer

One would think that the troubled One Laptop Per Child (OLPC) organization would have pulled back from making outlandish claims after failing by a long shot to deliver the fabled $100 laptop to the underprivileged children of the third world. Obviously, the rule at OLPC is when at first you don't succeed set an even more outlandish target - $75 for a dual screen laptop.


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