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SKY partners with Orcon for iSKY, bringing online TV to subscribers before Christmas, leveraging Velocix technology for better access.

Call of Duty: Black Ops to include Nazi Zombie mode, confirmed by a leaked announcement about the game's official strategy guide.

Apple to expand NZ distribution model with new partner from Oct 1, alongside existing distributor Renaissance, aiming to bolster market presence.

WHK Business Growth hosts a free 60-minute seminar tackling seven key obstacles to business growth. Join on October 1st, refreshments included.

EA postpones the launch of NBA Elite 11, citing ambitious goals and the need for further development after feedback from a demo.

Remedy unveils trailer for The Writer, Alan Wake's conclusive DLC, amid sales struggle. Available October 12th on Xbox LIVE.

Kingston releases cutting-edge USB 3.0 flash drives with lightning-fast speeds up to 80MB/sec, offering a leap in data transfer efficiency.

RIM debuts the BlackBerry PlayBook, a tablet promising true multitasking, high-performance multimedia, and robust security features.

Orcon partners with Alcatel-Lucent to launch an online video service via the Velocix platform, aiming to tap into new revenue streams across New Zealand.

Amidst mock funerals for rivals, Microsoft admits its new Windows Phone 7 won't offer tethering, unlike Apple, BlackBerry, and Android.

Sidhe's Blood Drive blazes into the spotlight with a brain-chilling trailer, melding vehicular chaos and zombies for Nov Xbox 360/PS3 launch.

New Zealand begins the lengthy process of setting wholesale prices for mobile call and text termination, targeting completion by March 2011.

GPS maker TomTom launches ‘Be the Voice of New Zealand’ to find the most iconic Kiwi accent for their units. Enter or vote at www.bethevoice.co.nz.

Microsoft NZ announces leadership overhaul with Donna Wright as Services Director and Frazer Scott as Business, Marketing and Operations Director.

Apple revamps iTunes with Ping updates and critical bug fixes to enhance music sharing and resolve playback issues.

EA unveils Medal of Honor PC requirements: Get set for Oct 14th release, saluting modern-day Afghanistan setting for the first time.

Facebook experienced its worst outage in over four years, leaving millions disconnected twice last week due to an internal error.

Discover London with the ultimate travel companion. London Tube is your go-to app for navigating the city's subway system and more.

NZCS has launched '50 Years of ICT Innovation,' a 400-page book documenting New Zealand's computing history with insights from notable innovators.

Sygic Mobile Maps revolutionises UK and Ireland navigation on iPhones with offline maps, voice guidance, and safety features like speed camera alerts.