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A tale of two Lenovos: how the company thrives in China
News about laptops
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Kiwi schools need more tech support as pandemic challenges mount
The COVID-19 pandemic and school closures highlighted a number of areas where New Zealand's schools required more tech support.
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Government Procurement unveils new $200M-plus IT hardware contract
NZ Government Procurement has launched a new all-of-government IT hardware contract, which will go live on 23 November.
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ComCom green-lights HP New Zealand's application for a new online model
The Commerce Commission has authorised HP New Zealand to engage in resale price maintenance in its proposed HP online stores and marketplace stores for five years.
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Partnering, services encouraged in new $200M government hardware contract
The tender has finally dropped for the new all-of-government hardware contract with vendors encouraged to partner and to include services.
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Broader outcomes, schools targeted in $200M government hardware contract
The third generation of the all of government ICT hardware contract will be broader in scope, aim to attract schools and to achieve "broader outcomes".
Features about laptops
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What to expect from Apple's October 17 event: iPad 6, iPad mini 3, new Macs and more
Apple is hosting a special event on Thursday (US time), which we expect will see the unveiling of new iPads, new Macs, and maybe even a long-awaited update to the Apple TV.
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The 10 best laptops of 2014 (so far)
We're more than seven full months into 2014, and with back-to-school shopping season underway and the holidays looming, it's a perfect time to take stock of the year in laptops thus far.
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Should you get a hybrid laptop? A user report card
Hybrids -- laptops whose displays detach to become tablets -- were designed to allow users to have one device with many uses. But do they work as advertised? We talked to some users to find out.
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Microsoft and Google aren't happy with mutant Android-Windows hybrids
Microsoft may be comfortable with Windows Phone and Android splitting time on a single phone, but when it comes to PCs, fuhgeddaboutit. Google also isn't too thrilled with the idea of Frankenstein Android-Windows computers, and at least one PC maker may have to dump the hybrid devices from their lineup as a result.
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Sony VAIO's fatal flaw: The PCs cost too damned much
Sony's floundering PC business is no more, sold to a group of investors that plan to pull the once-vaunted VAIO brand back within Japan's borders.
