Hardware

Sony has rolled out its internal fastest Blu-ray writer which claims to burn 25GB of data in about 15 minutes.

Western Digital has come out with a spatial upgrade to its My Book series of external hard drives, now sporting six terabytes (TB) of storage.

Vodafone has grabbed the Samsung Galaxy Tab 10.1v for an exclusive preorder sale with its customers starting April 20.

Chinese telecoms equipment maker Huawei is planning to launch an iPad-lookalike tablet device in Australia, as it moves into enterprise and consumer markets.

Hitachi has launched a new line of external hard drives that can store and back-up important data.

Samsung announced a new line of business notebooks that offer various security features to safeguard your data.

International security monitoring and do-it-yourself video surveillance specialists, Swann Communications, has launched a colour video High Resolution Intercom that delivers crystal clear day/night images to a 7-inch LCD screen.

Fujitsu announced a new mini-notebook that comes with a DVD Sharing application that allows the optical drive to be used over a wireless connection.

Hanvon, one of China's leading e-reader manufacturers, is displaying a range of new tablets and e-book readers that are still running on Windows 7 at CeBIT 2011 in Germany.

Seagate announced four new external drives aimed at small businesses. The new BlackArmor products include two network storage servers, an external drive workstation, and a portable drive.