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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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Gartner's Top 10 Strategic Technology Trends for 2014 - Part 1

Fri, 11th Oct 2013
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Gartner reveals top 10 technologies and trends for 2014; includes mobile device diversity, mobile apps and the internet of everything.
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Review: Trend Micro Titanium Maximum Security PC

Fri, 4th Oct 2013
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Trend Micro elevates PC security with a suite that goes beyond the basics, promising multi-device protection with unique features.
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Valve officially announces Steam OS

Tue, 24th Sep 2013
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Valve unveils Steam OS, promising a seamless gaming experience on TV, integrating everything Steam offers in a free, Linux-based OS.
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Dell defeats Samsung in PC monitor stakes after 7 years

Fri, 20th Sep 2013
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For the first time since 2007, Dell outshines Samsung in PC monitor sales, soaring to the top with 5 million units shipped in Q2 2013.
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GTA V – PC petition passes over 400,000

Thu, 19th Sep 2013
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Over 400,000 fans petition for GTA V PC release, challenging Rockstar's console-only stance amidst hopes of modded gameplay freedom.
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No smartphone move as Dell goes private

Mon, 16th Sep 2013
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Following a $24.9 billion to take the company private, Dell CEO Michael Dell says the PC manufacturer will not be entering the smartphone market.
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Want to play FIFA 2014...?

Thu, 12th Sep 2013
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EA has released the demo version of its upcoming release FIFA 14, allowing users to download the demo on Xbox 360, PS3 and PC.
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Not if, but when Titanfall comes to PS4

Tue, 10th Sep 2013
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EA's new Franchise “Titanfall” set to be next year's most anticipated release, sparking rumours of a PlayStation4 version.
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Big screens for less? Phablets lead the market

Mon, 2nd Sep 2013
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Phablets overtook shipments of each of the portable PC and tablet device categories in Asia/Pacific during the second quarter of 2013.
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PS4 Battlefield 4 similar to PC 'medium settings'

Fri, 30th Aug 2013
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YouTube video producer Jackfrags was one of the few lucky people to have some time on the PlayStation 4 version of Battlefield 4 at Gamescom...
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Cyclone Computers wiped from PC market

Wed, 28th Aug 2013
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Well-known Kiwi brand announces plans to leave the declining PC market, but insists no New Zealanders will lose their jobs.
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Samsung NZ releases new Windows 8 line-up

Tue, 27th Aug 2013
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New line-up includes ATIV Book 9 Plus, Book 9 Lite and Book 9 Lite Touch and a new all-in-one PC, the ATIV One 5 Style.
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Xbox One and PS4 are not “PC's in a box”

Mon, 26th Aug 2013
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Comparisons between Xbox One and PlayStation 4's to PCs are “patently untrue”, says AMD's PR Lead for Gaming and Enthusiast Graphics.
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HP Exeed Roadshow starts this week

Fri, 23rd Aug 2013
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Exeed's HP Roadshow sweeps across NZ, showcasing the latest HP tech to partners and resellers in a 10-stop tour. Get a first look at new HP products!.
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Things to know before buying a phone system - Vadacom

Thu, 15th Aug 2013
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PABX lease expired? Moving premises? Need to upgrade your phone system? Vadacom's CEO outlines the Top 5 features to look for in a modern phone solution.
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BioShock Infinite - Clash In the Clouds download pack released

Thu, 1st Aug 2013
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2K and Irrational Games reveal the first downloadable content pack for Bioshock Infinite is available worldwide, available on PC, PS3 and Xbox 360.
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All systems go as Symantec avoids PC woe

Thu, 1st Aug 2013
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Security software company beats analysts expectations during Q1, thanks to reduced costs following a decline in PC sales.
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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.