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Wednesday June 6, 2012

EDITOR'S NOTE

From touchscreen laptops to gigantic tablets, we look at five product innovations and whether they're a good idea. Click here.

Plus: All the latest news from Computex including Dual Thunderbolt ports, AMD Trinity desktop delays and the world's lightest Ultrabook. Also, Intel pulls out big guns for Ivy Bridge showcase in Australia.

TODAY'S TOP STORIES

		NEWS They’re coming: We look at 5 trends from Computex By William Maher \| Jun 5, 2012 From touchscreen laptops to gigantic tablets, we look at five product innovations and whether they’re a good idea.

		NEWS Intel pulls out big guns for Ivy Bridge showcase in Australia By Chris Jager \| Jun 6, 2012 Intel has officially laid out the welcoming mat for its new Core i3, Core i5 and Core i7 processor range in Australia.

		PHOTO GALLERY Introducing Australia's Ivy Bridge ultrabooks Jun 6, 2012 Meet the ultrabooks touching down with Intel's third-gen chips.

		NEWS Computex 2012: Dual Thunderbolt ports are imminent By John Gillooly \| Jun 5, 2012 Several manufacturers are showing off motherboards with two Thunderbolt ports, but are waiting for final approval before releasing them.

		NEWS Computex 2012: AMD Trinity desktops delayed until October By John Gillooly \| Jun 5, 2012 There are motherboards to be seen, but there wasn't a Trinity APU in sight at Computex.

		NEWS Computex 2012: Gigabyte shows off the world's lightest Ultrabook By Matt Wilson \| Jun 5, 2012 The first day of Computex has been a fruitful one: we've visited Gigabyte to take a look at their new Ultrabook. It's compact, it's powerful, and best of all, it's coming to Australia.

		PHOTO GALLERY In Pictures: Computex 2012 Asus product showcase Jun 5, 2012 Asus has unveiled a suite of new products at Computex 2012, including some exotic Windows 8 devices. Here are the highlights.

		NEWS Sony unveils T Series Ivy Bridge Ultrabooks By Nic Healey \| Jun 5, 2012 Sony launches a new series of Vaio Ultrabooks using the Ivy Bridge chipset from Intel.

		NEWS Top 5 classic movies on Blu-ray By Sam Kieldsen \| Jun 6, 2012 Make the most of your HDTV and Blu-ray player with these stone cold classic films, all available now or in the next few months.

		NEWS E3 2012 – Nintendo highlights By Sam Kieldsen \| Jun 6, 2012 Nintendo makes up for last year’s confusing press conference with raft of big-name games for Wii U.

		NEWS E3 2012 – Sony highlights By Sam Kieldsen \| Jun 6, 2012 Sony demos Heavy Rain follow-up Beyond, God of War: Ascension, PlayStation All Stars: Battle Royale, The Last of Us and more

		NEWS Sony reveals complete PlayStation Plus Instant collection By Sam Kieldsen \| Jun 6, 2012 Pay a subscription fee and you can instantly access the likes of Darksiders and Oddworld on your PS3 for no extra cost

		NEWS Star Wars: 1313 – the best graphics at E3 2012? By Sam Kieldsen \| Jun 6, 2012 This gritty take on the Star Wars universe is insanely realistic – mainly because it's running on a PC. Watch the video.

		NEWS Toshiba unleashes wide Ivy Bridge ultrabook on Aussies By Allie Coyne \| Jun 5, 2012 Ivy Bridge-powered Ultrabook with 14.4in 'panoramic' screen lands in Australia.

		NEWS Toshiba Satellite U840W hands-on By Esat Dedezade \| Jun 6, 2012 We get down and dirty with the worlds first 21:9 cinemascope laptop

		NEWS New MacBook Pro specs leaked? By Sam Kieldsen \| Jun 6, 2012 A photo posted to a Chinese forum suggests we’ll see minor spec improvements, not a major design overhaul

		FEATURE 24 hours with Windows 8 By John Gillooly \| Jun 5, 2012 Does Windows 8 deserve the fuss, or has Microsoft has delivered another Vista? We spend 24-hours with the new OS in an attempt to find out.

		NEWS Samsung smart TVs to get “console-like” games By Sam Kieldsen \| Jun 6, 2012 Samsung Cloud Gaming, in conjunction with Gaikai, will work in a similar way to OnLive and offer “triple-A” content.

		NEWS Computex 2012: a Windows 8 menagerie By Chris Jager \| Jun 5, 2012 Computex 2012 has unveiled an exotic array of Windows 8 devices in all shapes and sizes. Here are the highlights that have caught our eye so far.

		PHOTO GALLERY In Pictures: Toshiba's 14.1in widescreen Ultrabook Jun 5, 2012 We get up close and personal with Toshiba's Ivy Bridge Core i5 widescreen Ultrabook.

		REVIEW Review: Samsung Galaxy S III By Nic Healey \| Jun 4, 2012 Can Samsung’s newest flagship Android smartphone, the Galaxy S III, possibly match the hype it has garnered and how does it stack against the HTC One X?

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