Stories by Staff - Page 501

2degrees will rip up your contract
Fri, 27th Aug 2010
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2degrees launches promo, offering to rip up mobile contracts causing customers headaches. Cancellation fee and Pay Monthly plan fee covered for a year.

Government not 'ambitious enough' in rural broadband plans
Fri, 27th Aug 2010
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Federated Farmers criticise the government's rural broadband initiative as lacking ambition, urging for more than just matching current urban speeds.

Citrix virtualisation gets mobile
Fri, 27th Aug 2010
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personal computing devices
Citrix shakes up mobile workspace with XenDesktop update, introducing XenClient and XenVault for secure, versatile enterprise laptop use.

Germany bans employers from Facebook
Fri, 27th Aug 2010
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social networking
Germany moves to ban employer snooping on Facebook, aiming to protect employee privacy in a groundbreaking draft law.

Sitecore joins Gartner’s Magic Quadrant
Thu, 26th Aug 2010
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Sitecore has been named a Leader in Gartner's 2010 Magic Quadrant for Web Content Management, highlighting its strength in innovation and customer support.

Mega Man Online teaser trailer released
Thu, 26th Aug 2010
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digital entertainment
Capcom teases fans with a thrilling Mega Man Online trailer, revealing classic Robot Masters but keeping gameplay under wraps. Watch now!.

Exclusive: New website for Connector resellers
Thu, 26th Aug 2010
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naas
Connector Systems launches revamped website for resellers, enhancing their experience with a modern design and comprehensive information hub.

Beyonce Knowles has not died
Thu, 26th Aug 2010
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software development
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symantec
Celebrities like Beyonce and Brad Pitt are being used by spammers to spread viruses, according to virus watchdog, Symantec.

Last orders called on rural broadband plans
Thu, 26th Aug 2010
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Government opts for national coverage proposals in upgrading rural telecommunications infrastructure, says Minister for Communications Steven Joyce.

Atlas Gentech signs LifeSize video comms deal
Thu, 26th Aug 2010
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communication
Atlas Gentech partners with LifeSize to bring top-notch HD video comms to New Zealand, aiming for unparalleled face-to-face meeting quality.

Sid Meier's Pirates! hits Wii in October
Thu, 26th Aug 2010
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nintendo
Set sail with Sid Meier's Pirates! on Nintendo Wii this October 8th in New Zealand, featuring exclusive mini-games and thrilling nautical adventures.

Ingram introduces Samsung notebooks to NZ
Thu, 26th Aug 2010
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personal computing devices
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Samsung partners with Ingram Micro to launch five cutting-edge notebooks in New Zealand, entering the competitive laptop market.

Win World of Warcraft Cataclysm beta invites
Thu, 26th Aug 2010
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blizzard
Blizzard will award Cataclysm beta invites to up to 10 of your guildmates in this competition exclusive to residents of Australia and New Zealand.

Apple to launch cloud-based iTunes?
Thu, 26th Aug 2010
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cloud services
Apple hints at cloud-based iTunes in its upcoming San Francisco event, fuelling speculation about new iPods and TV show rentals.

Laser names NZ country manager
Thu, 26th Aug 2010
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Laser names Debbie Maher as NZ Country Manager to amplify growth and oversee business strategy, bringing vast experience from Ingram Micro and Axiz.

Microsoft apologises for cloud outage
Wed, 25th Aug 2010
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cloud services
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communication
Microsoft apologises after a local glitch took its US cloud service down for hours, affecting North American businesses.

Latest Halo: Reach live-action trailer released
Wed, 25th Aug 2010
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digital entertainment
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microsoft
Microsoft releases a poignant live-action trailer for Halo: Reach, highlighting the human aspect of the Covenant invasion.

Free risk assessment for SMBs
Wed, 25th Aug 2010
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symantec
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virus
Symantec offers free online tool for NZ SMBs to assess and mitigate potentially costly security risks, from viruses to natural disasters.

Vanquish pre-order trailer unveiled
Wed, 25th Aug 2010
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sega
SEGA doesn't just tell you what you get when you pre-order Vanquish; the publisher SHOWS you in this pre-order trailer for the upcoming sci-fi shooter.

Connector commits to South Island growth
Wed, 25th Aug 2010
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Connector boosts its South Island presence by appointing Andrew Hood as its second Business Development Manager to enhance regional growth.