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Epson Takes On HP: Inkjet Is The New Laser Printer For Business

Staff Writers October 12, 2011 No Comments

Laser printers have long been synonymous with the corporate world for high-volume, efficiency-driven printing. Inkjet, on the other hand, are typically dynamic but simple printers for printing pictures in the…

New Apple iCloud Goes Live Today

Staff Writers October 11, 2011 No Comments

Apple today will launch its iCloud wireless storage and syncing service for US Apple and Windows users, in a move which takes on Amazon’s “S3” Simple Storage System, as well…

TravelMate: Acer 14″ LCD Lightweight Notebook $1,599

Staff Writers October 10, 2011 No Comments

Click to enlarge The skinny notebook is under 22mm thin and boasts lightening-fast boot up via a Linux based light OS, Acer InstantView, starting up in only 8 seconds flat,…

Kingston Touts Military-Grade Security On Its Most Secure USB Flash Drive Yet

Staff Writers October 4, 2011 No Comments

The DT6000 is a slim USB stick that comes in four sizes from 2GB to 16GB and supports 256-bit AES encryption. The security focus delivers ‘military grade’ elliptic curve cryptography…

New Storage Tech From TDK Doubles Hard Drive Space

Staff Writers October 3, 2011 No Comments

The magnetic-head technology used is expected to bring new, high-storage hard drives to the market by 2012, according to the Nikkei Business Daily. This recording density refers to how many…

Laser Printer Sales Crash In OZ & NZ

Staff Writers October 3, 2011 No Comments

However, overall shipments hit 760,000, some 20,000 short of expectations – largely due to the shortfall in laser shipments. And IDC forecasts the A/NZ printer market will drop 11pc sequentially…

Revamped Wacom Graphics Tablets Go Wireless

Staff Writers September 28, 2011 No Comments

The Bamboo line-up of PC drawing tools that bring artistic tools and touch controls to PCs have been revamped with an updated stylus pen with a soft-touch grip, improved multi-touch…

Incredible? Asus, Intel Nab Crooner Jason Mraz For Notebook Push

Staff Writers September 27, 2011 No Comments

Click to enlarge But its not some PR stunt with smiley faces and shiny white teeth – the “team” alongside Asus and Intel are creating a global competition, calling on…

No Linux: Fears Windows 8 Will Be Impossible To Install Alternative OS

Staff Writers September 26, 2011 No Comments

Unified Extensible Firmware Interface (UEFI) is the new feature being criticised, with its enhanced flexibility being negated as it replaces the traditional BIOS. Open source advocates are worried Microsoft will…

iPhone Trouble: Apple Sued By Taiwanese Companies HTC & Via

Staff Writers September 26, 2011 No Comments

According to Via, the infringed patents concern the device’s fundamental operations, involving the use, transfer and manipulation of data. Via’s complaint has been filed with the American District court and…