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  • 03 May 2013

  • News: JB Hi-Fi ups guidance on strong sales

    Electronics retailer, JB Hi-Fi, expects net profit after tax to be between $112 million and $116 million, a 7 per cent to 11 per cent rise over last year, driven by stronger than expected sales in the second half of FY13.

  • 01 May 2013

  • News: Oracle takes stake in ingestible health sensor maker

    Aiming at health care as a key vertical market, Oracle has taken a minority stake in medical device maker Proteus Digital Health, which sells ingestible and wearable sensors for tracking health-related information.

  • News: Five easy steps to going (almost) paperless

    It's over between me and my file cabinet. Six drawers full of dead trees. Total weight: a gargantuan 194.7 pounds of paper. I can't think of any less useful way to utilize home office space, especially when most of the contents, once filed, will never be touched again. I'm also gearing up to move, and the thought of packing, unpacking, and refiling all that stuff made me even more eager to end the relationship, pronto.

  • 30 April 2013

  • News: Doxie One makes on-the-go scanning simple

    We live in a digital age, but there's still a lot of paper out there to contend with, and it can get messy. Luckily, the Doxie One portable scanner ($149) provides a simple solution for dealing with stacks of receipts, documents, recipes and photos, then saving them to a PC, Mac or a cloud service.

  • News: Belkin's Thunderbolt Express Dock now shipping

    It's been a bit of a wait, but Belkin's Thunderbolt Express Dock has finally arrived. The $299 docking station--first announced way back in January 2012--went on sale at Belkin's online store Tuesday.

  • News: The next home-networking revolution will be wired

    Wireless networks are fabulous, until they aren't. Theoretically, you can deploy an 802.11ac router and send data, audio, and high-def video zipping throughout your home without any wires. That is, unless your home has very thick walls or multiple floors, or your client device is too far from your Wi-Fi router, or your neighbor's wireless network stomps on yours, or your microwave oven creates interference. Meanwhile, your TV, Blu-ray player, set-top box, video projector, media streamer, and every other network device in your home still depends on a wired connection for power, and probably an HDMI cable for video and audio.

  • News: Altech becomes sole PocketBook distributor for A/NZ

    Electronics manufacturer, PocketBook, has signed Altech Computers as the sole distributor for its e-book readers in Australia and New Zealand (A/NZ).

  • News: Toshiba USB portable hard drive is also online file server

    Toshiba is set to launch a portable USB hard drive that comes with PC or Mac software that can turn it into an Internet-accessible file server.

  • News: Flexible, networked e-ink displays mimic physical documents

    Researchers demonstrated flexible, networked e-ink displays that behave like papers on a desk at a conference in Paris. The displays can be used separately or in tandem, opening up new possibilities for a paperless office.

  • 26 April 2013

  • News: Your next smartphone could have a projector, courtesy of Lumiode LED microdisplays

    If you think the Retina display on an iPad looks unreal with its 2048 by 1536-pixel resolution at 264 pixels per inch, just imagine a display with 2,500 individual LEDs in a package that's only five square-centimeters in size--that's smaller than just about any piece of your phone.

  • 19 April 2013

  • News: How DisplayPort multi-streaming delivers new levels of multi-monitor madness

    When a vendor sends us a demo system, it typically take great care to ensure that we experience the system exactly as the maker intends us to. So when VESA, the trade group responsible for the DisplayPort standard, said that it was sending PCWorld a multiple-monitor demo system similar to the one it exhibited at CES in January, I expected it to arrive bundled with a detailed guide and all the software needed to present DisplayPort in its best light.

  • News: Some BigPond customers suffer an email outage due to faulty switch

    Telstra is “working flat out” to fix an email outage for BigPond customers caused by a problem with switching equipment at its Kent St exchange in Sydney.

  • News: Razer honours unauthorised 90 percent discount code

    Razer has confirmed that it will go ahead with orders placed with an unauthorised 90 percent discount code.

  • 18 April 2013

  • News: Egan TeamBoard hooks up with Ingram Micro

    EganTeamBoard has named Ingram Micro Australia as its new distribution partner - and only authorised distributor - for the full range of TeamBoard products in Australia.

  • News: TomTom ditches Nike for new GPS sport watches

    After partnering with Nike to produce the Nike+ SportWatch GPS, TomTom has decided to produce its own range of sport watches without any additional help. The Dutch company announced two new GPS watches overnight, the TomTom Runner and the TomTom Multi-Sport.

  • 17 April 2013

  • News: Move over, Apple: Toshiba Kirabook gives Windows its first Retina rival

    Thanks to Toshiba, Windows finally has a laptop with a high-resolution display to rival Apple's vaunted Retina-sporting MacBooks.

  • News: Intel lays foundations for SDN gear that could shake up networking

    If software-defined networking ultimately changes the landscape of networking, Intel could be one of the biggest beneficiaries -- and might be one of the reasons.

  • 16 April 2013

  • News: Kobo Aura HD vs. the competition: A backlit e-reader tale of the tape (chart)

    Kobo has Amazon in the crosshairs with its new Aura HD e-reader, which features a higher-resolution display than the Kindle Paperwhite--albeit at a higher price tag.

  • 15 April 2013

  • News: Kobo targets e-reading elite with Aura HD

    Canadian e-book and e-reader heavyweight Kobo is targeting the top end of the market with its new |Aura HD e-reader. Created from feedback from Kobo’s most avid readers, the Aura HD has a larger and higher-resolution screen, a larger battery and more onboard storage.

  • 12 April 2013

  • News: Solar flare blacks out some radios, but the end is not (necessarily) near

    Don't set your Google Inactive Account Manager just yet, but there are billions of tons of solar matter hurtling toward the Earth at more than 600 miles (970 kilometers) per second. NASA estimates the plasma will hit our atmosphere late Friday night, U.S. Eastern Daylight Time.

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