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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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iPrefer the iPhone to socialise online, do you?
Thu, 25th Jul 2013
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Mobile web users are twice as outgoing than desktop users, with the iPhone the most social device of them all.
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PC woe as sales slow
Fri, 12th Jul 2013
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Worldwide PC shipments fell for fifth consecutive quarter, the longest duration of decline in the PC market’s history, begging the question - are PCs finished?.
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Dell wears its tech on its sleeve
Fri, 5th Jul 2013
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Dell explores wearable technology amid declining PC sales, with a focus on innovation to combat a shrinking market.
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Tablets and mobiles grow, but PC? Not so
Fri, 28th Jun 2013
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Worldwide devices are projected to reach 2.35 billion units in 2013, driven by sales in tablets, smartphones despite PC shipments hitting the skids.
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HP shuffles the PC leadership pack
Wed, 19th Jun 2013
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With a growing importance for channel partners and business in China, HP announces a change of order within PC division.
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HP not giving up on growth
Thu, 13th Jun 2013
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HP CEO Meg Whitman believes revenue growth is still possible for the company in fiscal year 2014, despite concerns about the unpredictable PC market.
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Goodbye Windows XP, Hello HP?
Wed, 12th Jun 2013
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As Microsoft ends support for Windows XP, HP sees a golden opportunity. At the HP Discover Conference, HP predicted a revenue boost fuelled by this change.
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Are PCs dead? HP says no
Thu, 6th Jun 2013
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HP agrees with Microsoft that reports of the PC's death are greatly exaggerated, believing it will remain the content creation device of the future.
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Metro: Last Light PC Review
Wed, 5th Jun 2013
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Dive into the grim, subterranean world of post-apocalyptic Moscow in Metro: Last Light, a gripping tale of survival and humanity.
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The PC is not dead, long live the PC
Fri, 31st May 2013
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Microsoft's VP declares the PC era far from over, evolving into diverse forms - a direct challenge to the 'post PC' narrative.
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China rules the PC world
Fri, 3rd May 2013
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China rose to the top of the PC market for the first time last year, relegating the US to second place with a lead of over three million units.
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Introducing the Asus Transformer All-in-One
Wed, 1st May 2013
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Asus clearly subscribes to the 'big is better' mantra, with their Transformer All-in-One featuring an 18.4-inch tablet.
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Struggling PC sales hit Intel takings
Thu, 18th Apr 2013
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World's largest chip maker performs admirably during first quarter, despite a surge in tablet and smartphone interest generating PC market softness.
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No antivirus risks 25% of PCs
Thu, 18th Apr 2013
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In either an act of increased scaremongering, or genuine concern, Microsoft says a quarter of computers are at risk for not using up-to-date antivirus software.
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PC sales stall as Windows 8 struggles
Thu, 11th Apr 2013
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PC shipments post the steepest decline on record during a single quarter, as buyers seemingly move away from Microsoft's Windows 8 PC software.
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Review: BioShock Infinite PC and Xbox 360
Tue, 9th Apr 2013
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Bioshock Infinite launches us from underwater dystopia to cloud city Columbia, delivering a visually stunning, thought-provoking journey.
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Accusation: Exchange rate excuse for tech price gouging
Tue, 12th Feb 2013
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Aussie and NZ tech consumers face price gouging, not just from vendors but at distribution level, insider claims.
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Waiting until the Dell dust settles?
Thu, 7th Feb 2013
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As Dell transitions to private ownership, CIOs must weigh the potential risks and rewards, or face the uncertainty during the shake-up in the IT landscape.
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Intel suffers over struggling PC sales
Mon, 21st Jan 2013
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Intel reports a 27% dip in net income as PC sales plummet, testing the chip giant's agility in a shifting tech landscape.
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Tablet sales smashing PC shipments
Tue, 15th Jan 2013
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Declining worldwide PC shipments during 2012 signal a structural shift of the PC market according to latest findings.