Computer accessory articles

  • Amazon's Kindle comes to Oz

    07 Oct 2009 5:08 PM

    Amazon's hyped e-reader Kindle is coming to Australia, with plans for the device to begin shipping on 19 October.

  • Sony Vaio, Walkman, Reader get OLED treatment

    07 Oct 2009 2:51 PM

    In lieu of OLED TVs, Sony shows off OLED-based Vaio, Reader and Walkman prototypes at the CEATEC show in Japan.

  • Logitech G330

    01 Oct 2009 10:24 AM

    The G330 may not sound great, but it's certainly one of the most comfortable headphones around.

    Specs: Headphones

    Where to buy? $136 to $381 at 2 stores

  • Wacom Bamboo Pen & Touch

    24 Sep 2009 4:16 PM

    Wacom's new range of Bamboo graphics tablets are not just for designers and illustrators. The introduction of touch technology means that even people totally unfamiliar with tablets can now use the devices.

    Specs: Miscellaneous

    Where to buy? $33 to $299 at 5 stores

  • Logitech Wireless Mouse M505

    10 Sep 2009 4:45 PM

    The Wireless M505 Mouse is a good choice for anyone using Logitech's Unifying USB transceiver, which also works with some of the company's keyboards, but it's priced a bit high considering its limited button layout.

    Specs: Mouse

    Where to buy? $75 to $89 at 3 stores

  • Targus Armoured Notebook Case

    09 Sep 2009 2:51 PM

    The TANC is a tad bulky, but it's a reasonable price to pay for the protection it could afford your child's school laptop.

    Specs: Case

    Where to buy? $70 at 1 store

  • Logitech Speaker System Z320

    04 Sep 2009 2:57 PM

    Logitech's Speaker System Z320 offers good looks and decent sound quality at a reasonable price. The speakers are rather lacking on the bass front, though.

    Specs: Speakers

    Where to buy? $80 to $87 at 3 stores

  • Microsoft Wireless Mobile Mouse 4000

    04 Sep 2009 2:02 PM

    The Microsoft Wireless Mobile Mouse 4000 doesn't leave much room for complaint. It fits comfortably in your hand and works on almost any surface, thanks to Microsoft's BlueTrack sensor technology. It would make a useful addition to your mobile arsenal.

    Specs: Mouse

    Where to buy? $47 to $53 at 2 stores

  • Eco Reader

    31 Aug 2009 12:22 PM

    Finally, an ebook reader comes to the Australian market — with claims of open file format support and long battery life to boot.

    Where to buy? $633 at 1 store

  • Jabra M5390 USB

    28 Aug 2009 4:13 PM

    Jabra's business-centric Bluetooth headset might be pitched at the boardroom, but it made us feel like we were stuck in a call centre.

    Specs: Headphones

    Where to buy? Check price listings

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  • Asus HP-100U Dolby Headphone Set

    Gamers with a penchant for very loud explosions will like the HP-100U, but those who want distinct audio levels will want to listen elsewhere.

    Specs: Headphones

    Where to buy? Check price listings

  • Razer Orochi

    The Orochi, Razer's first gaming mouse designed for notebooks, combines a small size and Bluetooth connectivity with a feature set normally seen only on larger gaming mice.

    Specs: Mouse

    Where to buy? $136 at 1 store

  • Microsoft Wireless Comfort Desktop 5000

    Standing out from the many desktop combos, the Microsoft Wireless Comfort Desktop 5000 has an impressive keyboard but comes with a hefty price tag.

    Specs: Mouse, Keyboard

    Where to buy? $80 to $109 at 2 stores