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The IT industry's heavyweights like Catalyst IT and Microsoft have thrown their support behind NZPUG's Python conference, drawing global tech enthusiasts.

Cisco's AnyConnect app now available on App Store, offering secure network connectivity for mobile employees on Apple iOS 4.1 devices.

Forbes unveils tech tycoons' fortunes: Gates leads at $54bn, Zuckerberg tops Jobs, and charity moves are highlighted.

Larry 'Major Nelson' Hryb admits bungling Xbox LIVE stats, revealing Halo: Reach actually outplayed Halo 3 in its launch week, but lost to Modern Warfare 2.

TelstraClear and TVNZ team up to offer HD TV One and TV2 channels via TelstraClear's T-Box, available free to dual or triple play service customers.

The sequel to Sony's overwhelmingly popular platformer will miss out on its original Christmas release window and instead launch early next year.

Vodafone slashes its Australia roaming fees to $5/MB, aiming to undercut rivals and enhance customer data management with new alerts.

2degrees ensures customers won't face GST hike on plans, opposing rivals' price increases. A move to keep mobile costs affordable, says CMO.

Apple gives the green light to VLC player for the iPad, enabling users to experience a vast range of multimedia content hassle-free.

Research In Motion is tipped to announce a new tablet device at its developers' conference next week in the US.

Paul Boshoff has been appointed as Country GM for HP New Zealand's Personal Systems Group, taking over from Brent Kendrick who moves to Singapore.

Paul McCartney has teamed up with Hewlett Packard to digitise his entire music catalogue to be stored in a private cloud.

FileMaker Go's latest update revolutionises database management on iPhone and iPad, adding PDF creation, database sharing, and photo insertion.

Commerce Commission scrutinises Telecom NZ's backhaul services for competition, potentially leading to regulation if found lacking.

Nuance launches Dragon Dictate 2.0 for Mac, enhancing voice control and document creation with improved accuracy and new features.

New security solutions help eliminate false alarms, save cost and inconvenience, and ensure failsafe monitoring for any business or home.

Weta Workshop crafts two Halo-inspired ATVs for US Mountain Dew promo, with one set to be a prize. Exclusive to US residents.

Microsoft's Internet Explorer 9 beta has been downloaded by over 2 million people in just two days, according to the company.

Symantec highlights that SMEs are prime targets for cyberattacks, urging awareness of critical vulnerabilities in security practices.

Dissidia 012[duodecim] Final Fantasy set to enchant NZ gamers in 2011, bringing new characters, modes, and thrills exclusively to PSP.