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Centrino 2 launches in Australia
Centrino 2 is among us — with three laptops already on the shelves, and significantly more due by August.
BenQ Joybook R45
BenQ's Joybook R45 is a good laptop at a great price — and will be even better once you get an extra gigabyte of RAM in there.
Seagate announces 500GB notebook drive
Seagate last week unveiled a 500GB 2.5-inch notebook drive as well as a 1.5TB desktop hard drive, claiming industry firsts for both.
Panasonic sponsors the Australian Museum
Panasonic is spending some of the profits from all the Viera TVs and Lumix cameras we're buying in a socially responsible manner by taking up a scientific sponsorship with the Australian Museum.
MSI Wind
This is one of the best mini laptops so far -- it's comfortable to use, has a good display and it's affordable.
Apple slashes cost of SSD MacBook Air
Apple has reduced the cost of an SSD-based MacBook Air by around AU$700.
Dell Studio 17
Dell's Studio range is gearing up to be a successful entry into the mainstream market.
Acer Aspire 6920G (Core 2 Duo T8300 Processor 2.4GHz, 3GB RAM)
The Aspire 6920G is a stylish machine that offers great performance for watching movies or playing the latest games. It's an excellent option if you're looking for a desktop replacement laptop that can keep you entertained.
Acer Aspire One
The Acer Aspire One is better than most netbooks. It's fantastic for anyone who wants a small, cheap machine on which to type and surf the Web. However, its battery life lets it down slightly.
Tiny laptops, tiny price
Netbooks, mini-notes, call them what you will — these diminutive notebooks are taking the world by storm. We browse through what's on the market and what will soon be offered.
Asus EeePC 901
The Eee is now faster, looks nicer, and has better battery life. It's also heavier and the keyboard is still too small, but we like it. A lot.
Sydney Apple Store: Fans say wait was worth it 
Check out the scenes from the Sydney Apple Store's opening night and find out how queuers passed the time awaiting its launch.
Lenovo IdeaPad U110
Lenovo's bright red foray into the ultraportable consumer space is for the most part a successful one, despite a few missteps.
Photos: Annoying hardware, a rogues' gallery
Hardware may be less 'in your face' than software, but it can still ruin your day. We've listed our main bugbears: let us know if you agree.
Apple replaces .Mac with MobileMe
At the Worldwide Developers Conference, Apple announced the next evolution of its .Mac service, MobileMe.
XP on your desktop till 2010, if it's cheap
Microsoft has announced that manufacturers will be able to sell Windows on "nettops" — or low-cost desktops — in another move that looks set to keep XP alive for several years yet.
Hey, look! Full-size systems from Asus
In addition to introducing its Eee Box SFF PC at Computex today along with adding WiMAX to its Eee PC minilaptop, Asus had its first gaming desktop on display along with its G70 gaming laptop.
Photos: Chips on display at Computex
At Computex 2008 in Tapei, Taiwan, the biggest buzz is about the developing new market for Netbooks, smaller than traditional notebooks but larger than PDAs -- and the revolutionary new chips to run them.
Ubuntu for mobile devices to be unveiled
The new version of the Ubuntu Linux operating system for mobile Internet devices and mini-notebooks will be demonstrated for the first time this week.
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BenQ's Joybook R45 is a good laptop at a great price — and will be even better once you get an extra gigabyte of RAM in there.
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This is one of the best mini laptops so far -- it's comfortable to use, has a good display and it's affordable.
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Dell's Studio range is gearing up to be a successful entry into the mainstream market.
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Acer Aspire 6920G (Core 2 Duo T8300 Processor 2.4GHz, 3GB RAM)
The Aspire 6920G is a stylish machine that offers great performance for watching movies or playing the latest games. It's an excellent option if you're looking for a desktop replacement laptop that can keep you entertained.
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The Acer Aspire One is better than most netbooks. It's fantastic for anyone who wants a small, cheap machine on which to type and surf the Web. However, its battery life lets it down slightly.
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