HP Netbook Gets A Fashion Makeover HP has announced a new netbook designed by Vivienne Tam. The new HP Mini 210 Vivienne Tam Edition made its runway design debut at New York Fashion Week as part of Tam’s spring 2010 collection.
Sealed Apple iPad Battery Problem Revealed Apple who is set to launch their new iPad touch screen in April, will charge up to $125 to replace a battery which is encased in a sealed iPad unit according to information found on an Apple web site.
Radical New Notebook & Two iPad Type Slates From Toshiba Two radical new ‘touchscreen slates’ one aimed at consumers and the other at business users, is being considered by Toshiba who are also set to launch a radical new notebook in June 2010 to celebrate 25 years of the notebook.
Wi Fi & 3G iPad Confirmed For OZ In April No Carriers Named Apple has confirmed that the new iPad will be launched in Australia late in April with both a Wi Fi and 3G model set to be launched on the same day. Pricing has not been confirmed.
Acer To Launch Convertible Notebook Acer is set to launch a convertible tablet PC, the Aspire 1820PT. Shown at the CeBIT show in Europe the new offering which has an 11.6" screen is expected in Australia shortly. Pricing is not known.
Kogan Tries To Muscle In On Apple iPad Despite Dodgy Taint Ruslan Kogan, the online retailer who was slammed by the ACCC for dodgy dealings via his online store, is now attempting to muscle in on the touch tablet market and the potential success of the Apple iPad.
OZ iPad Launch Delayed Up To 3 Months The Australian launch of the Apple iPad could slip by as much as three months, with Apple Australia now in a position to launch a 3G-enabled model from day one due to overseas production problems.
Lenovo Reveals Fastest Ultraportable Notebook Lenovo is set to launch the industry’s fastest ultraportable notebook that weighs 1.5 kilograms, comes with an Intel i7 processor, and can last up to 11 hours.
Fujitsu Launches New S Series LifeBooks Fujitsu has announced the release of the latest in the LifeBook S Series, three notebooks tailored for executives and travellers: the SH760, the SH560 and the S710.
Toshiba Reveal 4G LTE Notebook Toshiba is set to follow Samsung with the launch of a Satellite T130 notebook PC with an integrated 4G LTE network module from Sony Ericsson built in.
Samsung Notebooks To Have 100Mbps Broadband Capability EXCLUSIVE: Samsung Australia has confirmed that it will shortly launch a new notebook and netbook range that will incorporate modem technology capable of delivering up to 100Mbps broadband. The Korean company has also confirmed that its new notebooks will be capable of running Telstra’s new 42Mbps service and next year the 82Mbs service.
MSI Rolls Out New Gaming Notebook MSI announced a new 16-inch gaming notebook that uses the new Intel i5 processor and a powerful ATI graphics card. This notebook also comes with various functions that enhance gaming or movies.
Samsung Show New LTE 4G Netbook Only days after launching a new netbook range in Australia, Samsung has revealed the first-ever netbook with built-in 4G using Long Term Evolution (LTE) technology.
Apple iPad Costs $260 To Manufacture The Apple iPad, which is expected to sell in Australia for $599, costs just $260 to manufacture, according to tear-down research from iSuppli.The $439 margin is set to contribute significantly to Apple's bottom line.
Samsung Unveils Notebook With Tracking Software Samsung Australia has launched two new notebooks that sport a scratch-resistant casing that withstands bumps and knocks as well as a security software that tracks your PC when it gets lost or stolen.
New Fujitsu Notebook Fits In Your Pocket Fujitsu launched an ultra mobile PC that fits inside a pocket or a bag. This handheld PC runs on Windows 7, weighs less than 500 grams, and includes multi-touch support.
New Asus Notebooks With NVIDIA Optimus Asus has announced its launch partnership with NVIDIA as it rolls out its new NVIDIA Optimus technology on Asus’ latest range of notebooks, revealed at this year’s CES, in the coming months.
Consumers Question Need For Apple iPad Price Cut Pending As Apple contemplates lowering the price of its new iPad, even before it is officially on sale, new research has revealed that the touch tablet device may not be as popular as the hype.
Toshiba Launches 24 New Notebooks Toshiba has launched its latest notebooks, 24 new machines across three ranges—the Satellite series, Qosmio and the new NB300 and NB305 range.
New Fujitsu Tablet With Fast Intel Chip Fujitsu has launched a tablet that uses the new Intel i7 processor. The company is also set to use the newly-released processors for its upcoming notebooks.
Belkin Joins iPad Bandwagon Before the device has even been released, Belkin has launched three new sleeves designed to protect the Apple iPad.
Chinese Threaten To Sue Over Apple iPad Design Days after Japanese company Fujitsu claimed that it owns the iPad name, Apple has been hit by another claim that could see the company cut out of the Chinese market, where the copying and counterfeiting of consumer electronic products is rampant.
Google To Take On Apple iPad In Partnership With HTC? Days after Apple boss Steve Jobs described Google's “Don’t be evil” slogan as “crap”, it has emerged that Google may be planning to launch a competitor to the new Apple iPad. The revelation comes four weeks after Google rolled out the Nexus One smartphone as a competitor to Apple’s iPhone.
Acer Move Into Coles No Plans For iPad Competitor Acer, which recently moved to selling its notebooks via Coles, says that it has no plans to copy the new Apple iPad, say senior executives, instead the company is looking to expand its ultra thin netbook offering with new models set to be launched in Australia soon. The company is also set to launch new 3D display monitors.
iPad Success Dependent On Apps And Content A principal analyst from IT company Ovum believes that the new Apple iPad will increase the market for e-books and may be a successful product if developers start to deliver apps designed for the device.
Offical Apple iPad Press Release Plus US Pricing Apple today introduced iPad, a revolutionary device for browsing the web, reading and sending email, enjoying photos, watching videos, listening to music, playing games, reading e-books and much more.
Apple iPad Reveled 9.7" Display FIRST PICTURES It’s called the iPad, the most anticipated Apple product ever is now officially revealed with Steve Jobs telling a packed San Francisco Theatre that the new device will have 10 hours battery life.
Apple Tablet Event Live Well, after months of waiting, that big A day has arrived, with the stage now set and the people gathering for the most anticipated launch of a new technology product the world has seen. Right now we are set to go live to the event.
50 New Apple Tablets Detected A US research company claims to have detected up to 50 devices that could be the new Apple tablet PC being tested at the Apple Cupertino campus.
World’s Fastest SLI Notebook Revealed Pioneer Computers has launched a new laptop powered by an Intel Core i7 processor with dual graphics card from Nvidia.
HP Reveals New Tablet And Notebooks HP has launched 10 new products that include a touch screen tablet, notebooks, desktop PCs, and netbooks.
Lenovo Refreshes ThinkPad Line Lenovo has announced four new ThinkPad PCs, the T410s, T410 and T510 laptops and the W510 mobile workstation that uses the new Intel Core dual-core processors.
HP To Launch Netbook On Australia Day HP is set to launch a new netbook on Australia Day. The new Mini 210 comes with a 10.1-inch LED display, up to 250GB of storage, and offers up to 9 hours of battery life.
Its Official Apple iSlate Jan 27 Launch Apple will officially launch its new iSlate tablet PC on 27 Jan after invitations were sent out yesterday. Steve Jobs is tipped to make a rare appearence at the event. SmartHouse has also been told that Apple Australia already has a production version of the new tablet PC.
Lenovo Unveils $999 Business Notebooks Lenovo has partnered with AMD for the launch of two $999 notebooks aimed at small- to medium-sized business customers.
Apple Tablet Set To Be Q2 In OZ The much-rumoured new Apple tablet computer, which may or may not be dubbed the iSlate, will hit the international market in Q2, according to indications from a Taiwanese company making displays for the device.
Samsung N310 Now On Telstra Next G Samsung and Telstra announced a partnership today, with the Samsung N310 mini notebook now available with a built-in Telstra Next G wireless modem.
Asus Notebooks With New Intel Processors Asus has announced that its new line of notebooks will be powered by the new Intel Core processors. The new N, K, and U Bamboo Series will be displayed at CES.
Dell To Unveil Android Tablet Dell is expected to showcase its new handheld tablet running on the Android OS at CES 2010.
HTC To Launch Apple iSlate Competitor Smartphones, tablets and netbooks are set to be high on the agenda at this year’s Consumer Electronics Show as traditional PC vendors look to compete with the new Apple iSlate due to be released on the 26th January in the USA. Among those set to take on Apple is HTC.
Apple Tipped To Launch iSlate On 27th January 2010 Several Australian content providers are set to deliver a mix of print and video content for Apple's new touchscreen tablet, which is due to be launched on the 27th of January in Australia. Apple has registered the name iSlate and the we site iSlate.com.
Sony Drops Japanese Made Netbook Display For Chinese Product Sony, which is looking to cut the cost of its overpriced Vaio netbooks, has turned to the Chunghwa Picture Tubes Company in China to supply new low-cost display screens as opposed to using components made in Japan.
New 3D Touch Notebooks Coming In 2010 Leading research Company DisplaySearch claims that panel manufacturers will feature 3D and touch features with both technologies combined in a variety of new notebook and LCD monitor panels in 2010.
Corruption Investigations On Hold As Intel Launch New Processors Intel, the processor company that is facing bribery and corruption charges in the USA and has just been fined billions by the European Union for anti competitive anti-trust behaviour, is this week set to reveal 32-nanometre notebook technology for netbooks.
Apple Tablet March 2010 Launch Book Publishers Cut Deals Book publishers who are trying to control the sale of e-books into Australia are now in discussions with Apple re the supply of e-book content for a new tablet device that Apple is tipped to launch in the second quarter of 2010.
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