Hardware

Disk drive maker Maxtor has announced it will begin shipping 3.5 inch hard disk drives with capacities of up to 500GB, or half a Terabyte.

An up-and-coming cable is gaining momentum as a standard in computer and home theatre connections following an upgrade announced yesterday.

It's a two horse race, but is one falling behind?

Foxtel on Samsung TVs has been launched in Australia with BigPond customers set to get the streaming service unmetered. Subscribers of other carriers will have to pay for their downloads.

UCC Australia has imported Super Talent Technology's PICO-C Gold, a 24-carat gold-plated, water-resistant USB drive that weighs less than 5gms. It is smaller than an SD card, and can store over 2,000 MP3 songs.