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Microsoft issues near-final version of Windows 8
Fri, 1st Jun 2012
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Microsoft launches Windows 8 'release preview', a step before it hits the PCs, with Internet Explorer 10 - market release could be months away.
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Download-only plan for next-gen PS console considered, rejected
Fri, 1st Jun 2012
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gaming
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Insider reveals that Sony contemplated dropping the optical drive in its new console, but ultimately decided that now's not the time.
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Review: The new HTC One X smartphone
Fri, 1st Jun 2012
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HTC's One X dazzles with its sleek design, robust performance, and user-friendly interface, making it a strong rival to iPhones.
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Review: Belkin YourType Folio+ Keyboard
Fri, 1st Jun 2012
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Belkin's YourType Folio+ transforms the iPad into a laptop substitute with its secure fit and detachable Bluetooth keyboard.
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Creative cloud move for adobe
Fri, 1st Jun 2012
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martech
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partner programmes
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Adobe propels Creative Suite into the cloud era, eyeing vast adoption with a subscription model, set to revolutionize how Kiwi creatives operate.
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Changing Times - Paul Johnston Interview
Fri, 1st Jun 2012
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partner programmes
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renaissance
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simms international
From mobile DJ to tech guru, Paul Johnston unveils his journey and the essence of adaptability in the dynamic tech landscape.
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Review: Belkin Screen Guard Transparent Protector for iPad
Fri, 1st Jun 2012
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gaming
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Belkin's Screen Guard for iPad reviewed: an essential, transparent protector that's easy to apply and great value, with two in a pack.
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Imperva makes SharePoint play
Fri, 1st Jun 2012
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microsoft
Imperva targets the Microsoft SharePoint and cloud markets in New Zealand, seeking resellers to expand its mid-market reach.
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'Goalpost' gamifies quitting for World Smokefree Day
Thu, 31st May 2012
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This World Smokefree Day, a Wellington startup's new app, Goalpost, brings a fun, social twist to quitting smoking.
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Learn social media marketing from one of the best
Thu, 31st May 2012
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air new zealand
Randi Zuckerberg, sister to Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg and one-time marketing director for the company, to speak at Auckland event.
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Ingram Micro lands Silver Peak deal
Thu, 31st May 2012
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network infrastructure
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Ingram Micro seals a pivotal deal with Silver Peak to enhance WAN optimisation in NZ, marking a significant leap in IT infrastructure enhancement.
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Game review: Max Payne 3
Thu, 31st May 2012
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In 'Max Payne 3', the tortured anti-hero drowns his sorrows in a never-ending cycle of violence and booze, creating a gripping narrative.
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’Now’s good’ for TelstraClear to buy a mobile network
Thu, 31st May 2012
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There's speculation acquisition-hungry Telstra may use its New Zealand subsidiary and substantive war chest to shake up the local mobile market.
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Change of local leadership at Symantec
Thu, 31st May 2012
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Symantec appoints Brenton Smith as new leader for the Pacific region, replacing Craig Scroggie who leaves to explore other business ventures.
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Voyager's VDSL venture
Thu, 31st May 2012
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voyager internet
Voyager launches VDSL for businesses seeking speedier internet than ADSL but not ready for UFB, promising up to 50MBps down and 10MBps up.
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EMC debuts channel-only products at annual conference
Thu, 31st May 2012
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At its annual conference, EMC unveiled channel-only products, accenting its shift towards a channel-focused approach amid key cloud initiatives.
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Facebook-Instagram deal faces scrutiny
Thu, 31st May 2012
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facebook
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federal trade commission
The Federal Trade Commission's scrutiny of Facebook's USD $1 billion acquisition of Instagram delays the deal, amid doubts over the high valuation.
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Do you know your 'IT debt'?
Thu, 31st May 2012
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cloud services
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micro focus
Two thirds of kiwi IT decision makers users don’t know what it would cost to bring their application portfolios up to date.
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Stole Me site aims to fight crime online
Thu, 31st May 2012
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police
Bay of Plenty couple launches Stole Me, a website to help victims list stolen items for free, aiming to curb online trade of ill-gotten goods.
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Aggressive Galaxy S III move from 2degrees - Updated
Thu, 31st May 2012
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2degrees shakes up the Galaxy S III launch with a bold offer: free on a 2-year £89 plan, outflanking Vodafone and Telecom's pricing.