Chip shortage will hit IT hardware buyers for months to years
Current processor-chip shortage and disruption of supply chains thanks to COVID-19 could have a long-term impact on price and availability.
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CSIRO seeks partners for new hardware panel
Australia’s science agency CSIRO is on the hunt for partners to form a new panel dedicated to compute hardware.
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Homeworking creates surge in hardware demand
With more employees working from home to help slow the spread of the coronavirus, demand is surging for laptops and network peripherals as well as components along the supply chain.
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Ruggedised hardware vendor Global Communications in liquidation
A Cambridge-based vendor of ruggedised laptops, handhelds and other hardware, Global Communications, trading as GlobComm, has gone into liquidation.
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Govt opens up IT hardware marketplace to new suppliers
The DTA has issued an approach to market to provide new suppliers the opportunity to apply for admission to its Hardware Marketplace.
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Australian PC landscape predicted to decline in 2019
The PC landscape in Australia is expected to shrink in 2019 according to research firm Gartner, and it's diminishing faster than the global PC landscape.
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Dell, HP, Microsoft, Intel oppose proposed tariffs on laptops, tablets
Dell, HP, Microsoft and Intel have opposed Donald Trump's proposal to include laptops and tablets among the Chinese goods targeted for tariffs.
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Tokita’s dream: Incoming president’s plan to transform Fujitsu’s fortunes
‘Turning Dreams into Reality’ read the big screen behind Takahito Tokita, Fujitsu’s soon-to-be president, at the company’s annual forum in Tokyo.
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US IT support firm Curvature launches in Australia
IT support and services provider Curvature has expanded its footprint in Australia with the opening of two local offices.
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Google debuts privacy controls, principles at I/O event
Google has announced new privacy controls for its services, including “incognito mode” for Google Maps, and published new privacy commitments for its hardware, showing how increased public scrutiny is forcing greater transparency in Silicon Valley.
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Language barriers, Lunar New Year and NDA impasse: How ASUS and Kaspersky fell out over Live Update hack
Kaspersky Lab’s dealings with ASUS after revealing the Taiwanese computer brand’s live software update tool was being used to install a malicious backdoor on its customer’s computers were marred by a language barrier, the timing of Lunar New Year and wrangling over a non-disclosure agreement, it has been revealed.
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Sydney-based Planit wins $4M ‘critical testing' deal with WA fire service
The Western Australia fire service has handed a $4 million contract to Planit to test its life-saving IT systems.
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Smartphone shipments drop by nine per cent in Australia
Smartphone shipments have declined by nine per cent in Australia during 2018, according to data from IDC.
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Lenovo names new regional enterprise manager
Lenovo has appointed Michael Cefai to the role of regional sales manager enterprise for Australia.
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5G will be ‘killer’ and foldable phones are ‘over-hyped’: IDC
5G will be the biggest game-changer to affect a softening hardware market this year - but vendor adoption will be slow, according to a senior analyst.
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