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IN PICTURES: Acer Iconia launch

Mr Spock addressed the audience, Trekkies were grinning from ear-to-ear, the new products were nearly space age. It was all happening at Sydney's Maritime Museum when Acer launched its Iconia range of tablets.

IN PICTURES: Acer Iconia launch
IN PICTURES: Panasonic gets Toughbook with Ben Hur

Panasonic took a bunch of media folk to the grounds of Ben Hur in Homebush. Besides corporate seating, attendees got a backstage tour to witness all the efforts that went into producing the theatrical spectacular. Panasonic also showed off its latest Toughbook machines and devices aimed at the health sector.

IN PICTURES: Panasonic gets Toughbook with Ben Hur
In Pictures: Priceless! The 25 funniest vintage tech ads

Ads are kind of like your awkward teenage years. Think about it: When you're actually experiencing them, every second feels an angst-ridden eternity. Look back a couple decades later, though, and it's damn near impossible not to laugh.

In Pictures: Priceless! The 25 funniest vintage tech ads