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Minister Joyce approves Telecom's revised separation plan, aiming to benefit consumers and align with the Ultra-Fast Broadband Initiative.

2degrees debuts its first retail outlet at Sylvia Park, promising a homely Kiwi experience and signalling a major retail push.

End your day with a final Windows Phone 7 update and a twist: Angry Birds denies W7P version, accusing Microsoft of using their icon without permission.

SonicWall targets NZ growth, partnering with Connector Systems, keeping number of distributors purposefully limited, says ANZ manager.

VoucherMob launches in Auckland, offering mobile discount vouchers to iPhone users near participating stores. A smart way to save!.

Telstra extends warranties to 24 months for handsets on 24 month contracts, but Apple products like the iPhone 4 are excluded, sparking ACCC concern.

NetSuite appoints Rohan Troselj as new APAC MD, focusing on boosting sales across Asia Pacific. Outgoing MD Chris Schafer to return to Canada by December.

Bill Gates' foundation pledges USD $20 million to boost US college readiness and completion through innovative tech tools. Proposals due by 19 November.

Gen-i backs Windows Phone 7 as a leading smartphone OS, touting its seamless integration with Xbox and potential for business solutions.

UnisonFibre adopts Alcatel-Lucent's IP/MPLS to roll out 130km of ultra-fast fibre-optic broadband across Hawke’s Bay, Rotorua, and Taupo in the first year.

A worldwide study by TNS reveals the internet is now the preferred media, with emerging markets leading the surge in online and mobile social network activity.

Microsoft reveals nine Windows Phone 7 devices, launching globally this holiday with top brands and carriers, promising a unique mobile experience.

Microsoft to release a record 49 security updates this Tuesday, marking its largest ever Patch Tuesday to bolster Windows, IE, and more.

Minister Gerry Brownlee unveils five tech giants, including Lenovo, to supply computers to New Zealand's State sector, promising over $35m in savings.

The message about adopting the new internet protocol, IPv6, is still not getting through to enterprise managers in New Zealand.

HP will host a seminar with Gartner's Mark Fabbi to discuss emerging tech trends and their impact on network infrastructure, targeting IT and business leaders.

David Blumentals has been named as Intergen Professional Services associate based in the firm's Australian office.

Apple mulls over unlimited music subscription deal, sparking talks with major labels to reshape iTunes and challenge rivals.

NetSuite's SuiteCloud APAC 2010 to assemble over 60 partners and developers in Sydney, exploring cloud computing opportunities on October 11-12th.

Google is utilising its data centres to innovate car safety with self-driving technology, aiming to prevent traffic accidents, save time, and reduce emissions.