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  IN PICTURES: Inside HP's Melbourne experience centre (+ 20 photos)

  HP recently showed off some of its latest and old (by old we mean really, really old) PC and print products at its Melbourne experience centre. New and improved printers, curved screens, shiny laptops and tablets were just some of the products the vendor had on show. ARN was at the experience centre to capture some of these technologies.

  IN PICTURES: Inside HP's Melbourne experience centre (+ 20 photos)
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  In Pictures: 12 tips and tools for Chromebook power users

  The Chromebook can be a powerful workhorse -- here's how to replace your standard laptop for work

  In Pictures: 12 tips and tools for Chromebook power users
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  IN PICTURES: Dell celebrates 20 years in Australia

  Dell Australia recently celebrated its 20-year anniversary in Australia, after opening its doors to its first Australian customers in 1993. ARN takes a walk down memory lane and recognises some of the milestones since Michael Dell started PC's Limited with $US1000 and a game-changing vision for how technology should be designed, manufactured and sold.

  IN PICTURES: Dell celebrates 20 years in Australia
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  In Pictures: 10 top Windows 8 peripherals for tablets and PCs

  Need a mouse for your Windows 8 laptop or a keyboard for your Windows RT tablet? These devices from Microsoft and Logitech are solid options from proven peripherals vendors.

  In Pictures: 10 top Windows 8 peripherals for tablets and PCs
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  In Pictures: App wars - Windows 8 Metro vs. the iPad

  Microsoft's Metro environment in Windows 8 and Windows RT takes the iPad approach to apps, but is it better?

  In Pictures: App wars - Windows 8 Metro vs. the iPad
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  IN PICTURES: 2011's hottest holiday tech gifts

  Looking for the perfect gadget for everyone on your holiday list this year? Whether your budget is big or small and whether your recipients are old or young, here's a list. Please note all prices are in $US.

  IN PICTURES: 2011's hottest holiday tech gifts

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News about PCs

• Dell teams with VMware, Red Hat and Microsoft to expand APEX hybrid portfolio

  Day one of Dell's global conference heralds a significant expansion of the company's multicloud play.

• Roaring 2021 sales proved the PC isn’t even close to dead

  People snapped up PCs as they worked from home.

• Supply chain, semi-conductor issues slam PC shipments

  As a whole, PC shipments in 2021 remained positive, reaching 339.8 million units.

• Lenovo continues to lead global PC shipment tally

  The total worldwide PC market (including tablets) grew strongly for a fourth successive quarter, with shipments up 53.1 per cent year-on-year, to 122.1 million units.

• Pandemic rebound? PC shipments post biggest upswing in a decade

  The pandemic-induced rush to work at home also helped drive up PC sales at the fastest rate in 10 years. But will that buying surge ...

• 5 innovations that pushed laptops forward at CES 2021

  Cooler, better, faster, stronger

Features about PCs

• Enterprise tablet wars: Galaxy TabPro S vs. Surface Pro 4

  If you’re looking for a hybrid device that shines in the enterprise, Microsoft and Samsung both offer high-end Windows 10 tablets. CIO.com senior writer Sarah ...

• If you hate PC bloatware, here are the vendors to avoid

  Bloatware or crapware clogs your PC, slowing it down and gobbling up space. A little research can help you avoid the worst offenders.

• Review: Halt and Catch Fire adds sizzle to PC history

  AMC series set in the dawn of the PC age focuses on drama, not desktops

• Nearly 80 per cent of Macs will be able to run OS X Yosemite

  iPhone 4 won't be able to handle iOS 8

• Why Apple needs a $US700 MacBook Air

  High margins still doable by switching to Intel's 'Bay Trail,' argues analyst

• Apple's Mac ends up in tablet cannibal pot, too

  Mac sales mimicked the PC industry contraction in 2012-2013; refutes theory that Windows 8 caused PC slump