items tagged with Netbooks
Huawei announces dual-mode Wi-Fi and HSPA for netbooks
Written By: Stan Beer
Section: Technology feature
Category: Server
2009-04-17 00:03:34
Chinese telecoms giant Huawei Technologies has developed what it claims to be the world's first module to provide both Wi-Fi and HSPA Internet connectivity for Intel's entry level Classmate PCs.
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Written By: Stan Beer
Section: Technology feature
Category: Server
2009-04-17 00:03:34
Chinese telecoms giant Huawei Technologies has developed what it claims to be the world's first module to provide both Wi-Fi and HSPA Internet connectivity for Intel's entry level Classmate PCs.
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NSW Government not giving away Linux vs Microsoft details
Written By: David M Williams
Section: Technology feature
Category: Server
2009-04-16 07:54:25
The Government has been far from forthcoming when it comes to revealing any details behind the New South Wales (NSW) laptop tender choices. There are unanswered questions from Linux buffs, taxpayers, students and parents, and transparent Government advocates alike.
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Written By: David M Williams
Section: Technology feature
Category: Server
2009-04-16 07:54:25
The Government has been far from forthcoming when it comes to revealing any details behind the New South Wales (NSW) laptop tender choices. There are unanswered questions from Linux buffs, taxpayers, students and parents, and transparent Government advocates alike.
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Microsoft Office for iPhone?
Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Technology feature
Category: Server
2009-04-07 19:55:51
A wave of reports were triggered by a recent hint by Stephen Elop, president of Microsoft's business division, that a version of Office is on the way to the iPhone. But exactly what was he talking about?
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Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Technology feature
Category: Server
2009-04-07 19:55:51
A wave of reports were triggered by a recent hint by Stephen Elop, president of Microsoft's business division, that a version of Office is on the way to the iPhone. But exactly what was he talking about?
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NSW schools netbooks program to present a $600 million bill for taxpayers
Written By: Stan Beer
Section: Beerfiles
Category: IT blog
2009-04-02 04:40:07
While people have been scratching their heads over the cost of the NSW Government schools laptops program, over the next three years Lenovo, Microsoft and Adobe will rake in $600 million. And the big losers out of this first world version of a one laptop per student program will be taxpayers and the wider IT industry.
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Written By: Stan Beer
Section: Beerfiles
Category: IT blog
2009-04-02 04:40:07
While people have been scratching their heads over the cost of the NSW Government schools laptops program, over the next three years Lenovo, Microsoft and Adobe will rake in $600 million. And the big losers out of this first world version of a one laptop per student program will be taxpayers and the wider IT industry.
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Optical Eee PC 1004DN, where netbook meets notebook
Written By: Stan Beer
Section: Technology feature
Category: Server
2009-04-01 02:13:19
Asus has finally taken its Eee PC netbook into the domain of notebooks in both features and price, with the release of its first optical drive model, the 1004DN. The sleek new Eee PC, however, comes at a price that erases all memories of the age of super cheap netbooks that Asus pioneered in 2007.
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Written By: Stan Beer
Section: Technology feature
Category: Server
2009-04-01 02:13:19
Asus has finally taken its Eee PC netbook into the domain of notebooks in both features and price, with the release of its first optical drive model, the 1004DN. The sleek new Eee PC, however, comes at a price that erases all memories of the age of super cheap netbooks that Asus pioneered in 2007.
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Microsoft, Lenovo win massive NSW netbooks schools deal
Written By: Stan Beer
Section: Technology feature
Category: Server
2009-03-31 19:49:12
Microsoft and Lenovo have won a massive deal worth hundreds of millions to supply sub-notebooks running Windows XP and Microsoft Office to 200,000 year 9 students in NSW state schools. The three year deal, with an option to renew, will see all year 9 students get the notebooks to keep for the remainder of their school years and beyond.
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Written By: Stan Beer
Section: Technology feature
Category: Server
2009-03-31 19:49:12
Microsoft and Lenovo have won a massive deal worth hundreds of millions to supply sub-notebooks running Windows XP and Microsoft Office to 200,000 year 9 students in NSW state schools. The three year deal, with an option to renew, will see all year 9 students get the notebooks to keep for the remainder of their school years and beyond.
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Toshiba claims greenest notebook on the planet
Written By: Mike Bantick
Section: Technology Lifestyle
Category: PC\'s
2009-03-23 21:15:36
Greenpeace’s second annual “Green Electronics Survey” gave the nod of greenest notebook to the Toshiba Portégé R600. Toshiba are so chuffed they want you to win one.
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Written By: Mike Bantick
Section: Technology Lifestyle
Category: PC\'s
2009-03-23 21:15:36
Greenpeace’s second annual “Green Electronics Survey” gave the nod of greenest notebook to the Toshiba Portégé R600. Toshiba are so chuffed they want you to win one.
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Kogan claims cheapest 10in netbook
Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Information technology news
Category: Hardware
2009-03-17 01:58:02
Consumer electronics importer Kogan Technologies is never shy of a bold claim, and it reckons it has the cheapest 10in netbook in the country.
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Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Information technology news
Category: Hardware
2009-03-17 01:58:02
Consumer electronics importer Kogan Technologies is never shy of a bold claim, and it reckons it has the cheapest 10in netbook in the country.
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EEE PC 1000HE vs 1000HD: What you get for $400 more in a recession
Written By: Stan Beer
Section: Beerfiles
Category: IT blog
2009-03-10 06:02:30
I'm writing this on my full sized desktop computer but sitting next to me on my desk is a brand new Asus Eee PC HE, idling away on battery power in between the paragraphs I'm writing. I'm yet to see evidence of the much touted 9.5 hours of battery life but we'll get to that later.
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Written By: Stan Beer
Section: Beerfiles
Category: IT blog
2009-03-10 06:02:30
I'm writing this on my full sized desktop computer but sitting next to me on my desk is a brand new Asus Eee PC HE, idling away on battery power in between the paragraphs I'm writing. I'm yet to see evidence of the much touted 9.5 hours of battery life but we'll get to that later.
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Apple netbook needn't be a 'book'
Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Core Dump
Category: Apple and anything else
2009-03-10 03:41:22
Rumours emanating from Taiwan that Apple may be working on a touch-screen netbook should come as no surprise if you think about the Mac and iPod maker's current product line.
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Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Core Dump
Category: Apple and anything else
2009-03-10 03:41:22
Rumours emanating from Taiwan that Apple may be working on a touch-screen netbook should come as no surprise if you think about the Mac and iPod maker's current product line.
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Apple netbook to touch our lives?
Written By: Stan Beer
Section: Beerfiles
Category: IT blog
2009-03-09 19:12:16
Yet more rumours abound about an upcoming Apple netbook, this time spurred on by reports in the Chinese language press out of Taiwan. Is it possible that Apple has caved to market demand despite its stated opposition to releasing a cheap netbook product?
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Written By: Stan Beer
Section: Beerfiles
Category: IT blog
2009-03-09 19:12:16
Yet more rumours abound about an upcoming Apple netbook, this time spurred on by reports in the Chinese language press out of Taiwan. Is it possible that Apple has caved to market demand despite its stated opposition to releasing a cheap netbook product?
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The Linux killer 10 inch netbook
Written By: Stan Beer
Section: Beerfiles
Category: IT blog
2009-03-08 22:09:24
The release of the very nice Asus Eee PC 1000HE signals a turning point in the sub-notebook market and it's one that Linux desktop advocates will not like. It looks like the 10 inch netbook has hit the sweet spot for consumers and that sweet spot includes Windows but not Linux.
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Written By: Stan Beer
Section: Beerfiles
Category: IT blog
2009-03-08 22:09:24
The release of the very nice Asus Eee PC 1000HE signals a turning point in the sub-notebook market and it's one that Linux desktop advocates will not like. It looks like the 10 inch netbook has hit the sweet spot for consumers and that sweet spot includes Windows but not Linux.
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A Kevin37, an Asus 1000HE, rent or food?
Written By: Stan Beer
Section: Beerfiles
Category: IT blog
2009-03-07 04:59:32
These days $900 is not exactly a fortune but it does come in handy if you want to buy cheap technology or enough food to keep your family's bellies full. Here in Australia, many families are about to receive another Government handout of AUD$900. What can they buy that will benefit them most?
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Written By: Stan Beer
Section: Beerfiles
Category: IT blog
2009-03-07 04:59:32
These days $900 is not exactly a fortune but it does come in handy if you want to buy cheap technology or enough food to keep your family's bellies full. Here in Australia, many families are about to receive another Government handout of AUD$900. What can they buy that will benefit them most?
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Netbooks and recession drive collapse in PC average selling prices
Written By: Peter Dinham
Section: Information technology news
Category: Vendors
2009-03-05 18:54:14
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Written By: Peter Dinham
Section: Information technology news
Category: Vendors
2009-03-05 18:54:14
There’s been a dramatic collapse in average selling prices (ASP) for PCs around the world with vendors under enormous pressure as they are hit by a rapid decline in revenues and the effects of the global economic tsunami.
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UnderNetbook: A tale of two markets
Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Core Dump
Category: Apple and anything else
2009-03-05 01:04:53
Is there really a battle between Windows and Linux to dominate the netbook market, or is it a phoney war that will end in peaceful coexistence?
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Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Core Dump
Category: Apple and anything else
2009-03-05 01:04:53
Is there really a battle between Windows and Linux to dominate the netbook market, or is it a phoney war that will end in peaceful coexistence?
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Gartner predicts horror 2009 for PC industry, worst decline ever
Written By: Stan Beer
Section: Beerfiles
Category: IT blog
2009-03-02 21:52:28
IT analyst group Gartner has officially said what we've all known and feared since the last quarter of 2008 - the PC industry is going to suffer its worst decline on record this year. Not even the burgeoning netbooks market can save the market from a decline that will make the dot com and post Y2K busts seem like booms.
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Written By: Stan Beer
Section: Beerfiles
Category: IT blog
2009-03-02 21:52:28
IT analyst group Gartner has officially said what we've all known and feared since the last quarter of 2008 - the PC industry is going to suffer its worst decline on record this year. Not even the burgeoning netbooks market can save the market from a decline that will make the dot com and post Y2K busts seem like booms.
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Asus Eee PC 1000HE high price tag matches long battery life
Written By: Stan Beer
Section: Beerfiles
Category: IT blog
2009-03-02 01:40:39
ASUS has unveiled its new Atom powered Eee PC 1000HE, which boasts up to 9.5 hours battery life. However, at almost A$100 for each hour for us Australians the latest Eee PC model no longer carries the el cheapo netbook price tag that helped make the brand famous worldwide.
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Written By: Stan Beer
Section: Beerfiles
Category: IT blog
2009-03-02 01:40:39
ASUS has unveiled its new Atom powered Eee PC 1000HE, which boasts up to 9.5 hours battery life. However, at almost A$100 for each hour for us Australians the latest Eee PC model no longer carries the el cheapo netbook price tag that helped make the brand famous worldwide.
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Android the real Linux desktop threat to Windows
Written By: Stan Beer
Section: Beerfiles
Category: IT blog
2009-03-01 02:25:14
Microsoft got things seriously wrong when it released Vista and the company knows it. In the past, the absolute market dominance of Windows on the desktop has allowed Redmond to get away with such mistakes. That may no longer be the case now that Google has entered the operating system market with its Linux-based Android platform.
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Written By: Stan Beer
Section: Beerfiles
Category: IT blog
2009-03-01 02:25:14
Microsoft got things seriously wrong when it released Vista and the company knows it. In the past, the absolute market dominance of Windows on the desktop has allowed Redmond to get away with such mistakes. That may no longer be the case now that Google has entered the operating system market with its Linux-based Android platform.
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Dell: All Your Netbooks Are Not Belong To Psion
Written By: Davey Winder
Section: Technology feature
Category: Enterprise
2009-02-21 08:07:07
Dell desperately wants a bigger share of the netbook market, but it also wants to be able to call them netbooks and is taking the trademark fight to Psion.
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Written By: Davey Winder
Section: Technology feature
Category: Enterprise
2009-02-21 08:07:07
Dell desperately wants a bigger share of the netbook market, but it also wants to be able to call them netbooks and is taking the trademark fight to Psion.
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Android Asus Eee PC due by year’s end?
Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Fuzzy Logic
Category: The gadget blog
2009-02-20 21:17:44
A news report suggests netbook pioneer Asus has assembled a team to put Google’s Android OS on its popular range of Eee netbook PCs, but as the project is still “in development”, an Android Eee is not guaranteed.
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Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Fuzzy Logic
Category: The gadget blog
2009-02-20 21:17:44
A news report suggests netbook pioneer Asus has assembled a team to put Google’s Android OS on its popular range of Eee netbook PCs, but as the project is still “in development”, an Android Eee is not guaranteed.
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