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Australia and New Zealand are the first regions outside Japan to get Fujitsu's standardised global cloud offering.

Microsoft halts WP7 updates for Samsung after some devices brick post-patch. Assures fix for minor glitch affecting a few.

Orcon halts broadband usage count for affected customers amidst reports of meter inaccuracies, promising a system redesign.

EA confirms the info that leaked but days ago: there's a new studio responsible for the Command & Conquer franchise.

2degrees Christchurch network restoration progresses; CEO urges to make important calls as service stabilizes, despite possible fluctuations.

Local gaming community does its bit for those affected by the Canterbury earthquake, with the proceeds of an upcoming LAN going to the relief effort.

New Zealand cancels March 8th census due to Canterbury quake, citing concern for residents and staff impact. Govt explores alternatives.

Ubisoft spices up gaming with 'We Dare', a flirty party game for Wii and PS3, featuring mini-games and popular music hits for up to 4 players.

New PC connection technology can transfer a HD movie in less than 30 seconds - Apple MacBook Pros first to use the new tech.

Christchurch's wi-fi hotspots are now free, thanks to Tomizone’s initiative to help locals access information and news.

Apple reveals five new faster MacBook Pros boasting Thunderbolt tech and FaceTime HD, starting at NZ$1999. Critics urge waiting for 2012 overhaul.

NZ telcos issue fresh updates in Christchurch, focusing on restoring services and supporting the community amidst changing situations.

Shop at Playtech and aid Canterbury quake victims: $1 donated for every $10 spent till Feb end. Support and snag tech gear.

Microsoft NZ steps up with free support for those hit by the Christchurch quake, aiding in IT recovery efforts for affected consumers and businesses.

RSA appoints Andy Solterbeck as General Manager for ANZ, aiming to boost the enterprise and mid-market segments. Solterbeck hails from Telstra.

Orcon launches a free iPhone app to help users monitor broadband usage, promising future updates and a pending Android version.

Cisco is axing its 13-month-old hosted email service, Cisco Mail, as customers shift focus to emerging collaboration tools like social software and video.

It could be a case of back to the future as the government leaves the door open to taking a stake in Telecom's UFB business.

A Maryland man was asked for his Facebook password during a job interview with the Department of Corrections, sparking a privacy debate led by the ACLU.

Birthday website launched while iPad 2 rumours reach top speed following invites for a special event being sent out.