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Computer set-ups are divided into two different parts, the hardware and the peripherals. PC hardware refers to all of the physical components such as input, processing, storage, output and communication devices.

These components will often define the size and the specifications of PC hardware. From those for gaming to those dedicated to cryptocurrency mining, the range of PC hardware is very wide and is sold across a variety of channels.

PC hardware that relates to features such as speed or storage will greatly improve the running of a PC, and these can be changed and adapted with technical work. Choosing the right PC hardware is essential for companies and organisations’ network stability and structure.
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Oculus Rift VR headset will be very expensive
Thu, 7th Jan 2016
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For those interested in buying the Oculus Rift headset, you are in for a shock. The launch price is much higher than most people anticipated it to be.
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Digital marketplace opens up access to government ICT spend
Tue, 8th Dec 2015
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Government tees up digital marketplace to enable more ICT suppliers to nab some of the $5b annual government ICT spend and a cyber security centre.
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HP, NEC join whole of govt ICT panel
Mon, 16th Nov 2015
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Ten more companies, including HP and NEC, have been added to the whole-of-Australian-Government ICT hardware and associated services panel.
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Fujitsu enterprise PC refresh brings palm vein sensor, reduced footprint
Thu, 15th Oct 2015
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Fujitsu is refreshing its mini desktop and Lifebook notebooks, favouring 'human needs over large and noisy technology requirements'.
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So blocking good: ScaleIO now available as software, nodes or rack-scale
Tue, 13th Oct 2015
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EMC has been championing the cause of software-defined, scale-out storage by transporting IT enterprises from a world of siloed infrastructures.
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Behind the scenes of Kiwi distributor NZ Computer Sales
Fri, 21st Aug 2015
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New Zealand Computer Sales was established in 1995 to provide New Zealand businesses and beyond with quality, affordable, ready-for-use electronics.
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Hands-on review: Intel Compute Stick
Mon, 27th Jul 2015
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Intel have ambitiously created the next generation of portable computing by creating the Compute Stick, which is a complete PC operating system.
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Intel revenues down in lead up to Windows 10 launch
Thu, 16th Jul 2015
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Intel’s 2015 second quarter profit fell 3.2% as a result of the slump in PC sales that is impacting the majority of the chip sector.
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Apple leads the way in declining PC market
Fri, 8th May 2015
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The global PC market, including tablets, experienced an annual decline of 7% in the first quarter of 2015, reaching 115.7 million units worldwide.
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Price hikes for PCs?
Thu, 30th Apr 2015
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Gartner expects prices of PCs to rise by up to 10% in 2015, and through 2016, 3% of PC consumers will buy down the price curve.
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Devices market grows, driven by mobile phones sales
Tue, 7th Apr 2015
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Devices shipments are set to grow in the Asia Pacific region, driven by sales of mobile phones and ultramobiles, according to Gartner.
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HP NZ reports $16 million loss, despite improving sales
Wed, 1st Apr 2015
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Despite a 6.6% sales boost to NZD $592.3 million, HP New Zealand faced a significant NZD $16 million loss in 2014, hampered by high expenses.
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Gartner: Device spending on the up, despite dropping PC sales
Fri, 20th Mar 2015
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Amid waning PC sales, Gartner forecasts a 7.2% hike in global device spend, buoyed by mobiles and ultramobiles in 2015.
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The Battle of the Bulge in CoH2: Ardennes Assault
Wed, 18th Feb 2015
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Relic's WWII saga continues in CoH2: Ardennes Assault with immersive RTS gameplay and potent historical narrative.
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Why Hardline will revive the Battlefield franchise
Tue, 3rd Feb 2015
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In only a few short hours gamers will get to play the Battlefield Hardline beta for the last time before its release on March 20th.
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Alone in the Dark gets illuminated for the weekend
Fri, 30th Jan 2015
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Pre-ordering fans gain beta access to Atari's Alone in the Dark: Illumination, unveiling the horrors of Lorwich this weekend.
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The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt- does it live up to the hype?
Tue, 27th Jan 2015
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It’s been a long time coming, but PlayOn’s Darren Price has finally got some hands-on with The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt.
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Life is Strange this week
Mon, 26th Jan 2015
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This week sees the release of episode one of Square Enix's digitally delivered, narrative driven adventure game entitled Life is Strange.
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Homeworld returns
Mon, 26th Jan 2015
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Gearbox reignites space warfare magic: Homeworld Remastered Collection out Feb 25, with classics 4K-updated for PC.
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Big changes for The Elder Scrolls Online
Thu, 22nd Jan 2015
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Bethesda have finally ended weeks of speculation on the future of their fantasy massively multiplayer online game, The Elder Scrolls Online.