Stories by Staff - Page 451
No Telecom Windows Phone 7 until March 2011
Thu, 16th Dec 2010
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Telecom New Zealand's customers must wait until March 2011 for a broader range of Windows Phone 7 devices, following a modest launch.
How much Apple business will Renaissance keep?
Thu, 16th Dec 2010
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Renaissance set to face hefty losses, with estimates showing a potential slim down to $55-60m in Apple business as Ingram Micro enters the fray.
Video: The Kiwi Computer Challenge
Thu, 16th Dec 2010
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New Zealand launches the Kiwi Computer Challenge to boost IT skills nationwide, aiming for 1 million certified Kiwis by 2015.
Exact Mass Effect 3 release date revealed?
Wed, 15th Dec 2010
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Gamestop sets November 8th as Mass Effect 3 release date, but is it just a placeholder? PS3 version listed for November 1st.
2degrees launches all you can eat mobile plan
Wed, 15th Dec 2010
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2degrees offers New Zealanders unlimited national calls for a fixed monthly fee of $149, with no contract required.
Mobile app revenue to rocket 60% by 2014
Wed, 15th Dec 2010
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IDC predicts massive growth in revenues for mobile apps as they move to new platforms such as tablets and TVs.
New Homefront single-player trailer released
Wed, 15th Dec 2010
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From the writer of Red Dawn and Apocalypse Now comes the scarily plausible FPS scenario of a Korean-invaded USA in the not-too-distant future.
AspireTel acquires Dot Net
Wed, 15th Dec 2010
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AspireTel expands its horizon by acquiring Dot Net in a strategic move aimed at boosting customer revenues and services.
Clouds will reign in 2011
Wed, 15th Dec 2010
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In 2011, the cloud will transform business operations and IT's role, with CA Technologies leading the charge towards a more agile, secure future.
IRD issues Revenue Alert over cloud computing
Wed, 15th Dec 2010
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IRD raises concerns over cloud data storage locations, stressing NZ data centers meet tax obligations. Xero responds promptly, ensuring compliance.
Windows 8 tablet tipped for CES
Wed, 15th Dec 2010
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Microsoft Chief Executive Steve Ballmer January's Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas is already shaping up to be one to watch.
Official - ‘Keep your number’ ruling extended
Wed, 15th Dec 2010
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New Zealand's Commerce Commission has extended the current arrangement for number portability for another six years.
Simms ticks the OptiPlex box
Wed, 15th Dec 2010
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Simms International broadens its Dell catalogue with OptiPlex desktops, enhancing its offering to authorised resellers from Jan 2011.
Infinity Blade
Tue, 14th Dec 2010
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The #1 grossing iTunes App! IGN's iPhone Game of the Year! NEW FREE CONTENT on the way! See below for more details.
YouTube reveals 2010's most-watched
Tue, 14th Dec 2010
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YouTube's 2010 rewind reveals a global watchlist led by the viral Bed Intruder Song, showcasing the platform's role in shaping digital culture.
Hitachi Data Systems sets up in Adelaide
Tue, 14th Dec 2010
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Hitachi Data Systems expands into Adelaide, opening an office led by newly appointed Chris Clarkson, marking significant growth in Australia.
Google apologises to New Zealanders
Tue, 14th Dec 2010
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Google says sorry to NZ over Wi-Fi data collection, removes equipment from Street View cars following Privacy Commissioner's probe.
UFB rollout begins today in Whangarei
Tue, 14th Dec 2010
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The rollout of ultra fast broadband in New Zealand is a go, with the first fibre being laid at Manaia View School.
New Batman: Arkham City trailer
Tue, 14th Dec 2010
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Warner Bros. Unveils Thrilling New 'Batman: Arkham City' Trailer, Introducing Villain Hugo Strange. Coming to PC and Consoles in NZ Spring 2021.
World of Warcraft: Cataclysm shatters PC-game sales record
Tue, 14th Dec 2010
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The latest expansion for World of Warcraft blitzes the previous record of 2.8 million copies in its first 24 hours of release.