Stories by Staff - Page 505
Epic Mickey opening cinematic
Tue, 17th Aug 2010
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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compuware
At Gamescom, Epic Mickey's cinematic debut reveals a darker twist on Disney's beloved mouse, hinting at a potential Wii classic.
Motorola Australia appoints Connector
Tue, 17th Aug 2010
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smartphones
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wireless networks
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cloud services
Motorola Australia bolsters its NZ presence by naming Connector Systems as its wireless solutions distributor, aiming to enhance partner service.
SonicWall launches new partner programme
Tue, 17th Aug 2010
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SonicWall revamps its Medallion Partner Programme, enhancing reseller benefits and aiming for greater market reach in SMB and enterprise sectors.
Speakers revealed for Auckland Apple event - CreativeTech
Tue, 17th Aug 2010
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martech
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apm
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low-code
Auckland's CreativeTech event to feature top Apple tech speakers, including MacTheMag editor Matthew Powell, focusing on innovation and user tips.
What's the average age of an NZ gamer?
Tue, 17th Aug 2010
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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igea
New study reveals the average NZ gamer is 33 years old, highlighting the widespread appeal and educational use of video games in family households.
New Red Faction coming to PSN/XBL
Tue, 17th Aug 2010
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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xbox live
Red Faction: Battlegrounds, brimming with vehicular combat on Mars, set to explode onto PSN and XBL in 2021, bringing multiplayer mayhem.
Ads fund free mobile videos
Tue, 17th Aug 2010
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martech
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movies
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swanbay
3 Hong Kong partners with Swanbay to provide free mobile videos featuring ads, expanding content offerings to sports, music, and movies.
Reverse auction website coming soon
Tue, 17th Aug 2010
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cloud services
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trade me
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websites
New Zealand's Pricedrop.co.nz promises a reverse auction, with prices continuously dropping, unlike bidding models. Will it succeed?.
D-Link rolls out new SMB wireless options
Tue, 17th Aug 2010
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smb
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d-link
D-Link launches new DAP-2690 AirPremier access point for small and medium businesses with high-performance wireless solution.
IT leaders gather to celebrate 50 years of innovation
Tue, 17th Aug 2010
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trade me
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nzcs
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mapp
New Zealand ICT conference boasts high-profile presenters, featuring Google, KiwiBank and Trade Me, mapping out the next 50 years.
Seagate and Samsung tackle SSD together
Mon, 16th Aug 2010
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samsung
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trade me
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seagate
Seagate and Samsung partner to elevate SSD tech, promising advances in performance, reliability, and energy efficiency for enterprise storage.
IE9 available soon
Mon, 16th Aug 2010
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microsoft
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windows
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trade me
Microsoft has announced that the beta version of its new web browser, Internet Explorer 9, will be available for download soon.
Nuance names new Senior VP
Mon, 16th Aug 2010
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martech
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apm
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low-code
Nuance appoints Jason Stirling as Senior VP for Asia Pacific, aiming to bolster its voice solution market presence and drive regional growth.
Apple manager accused of taking bribes
Mon, 16th Aug 2010
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martech
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apm
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low-code
A mid-level Apple official is being accused of taking bribes from Asian accessory suppliers in return for contracts.
Synnex scoops HTC deal
Mon, 16th Aug 2010
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smartphones
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htc
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synnex
HTC partners with Synnex to boost its smartphone distribution in New Zealand, eyeing wider reach and better support.
Xero launches new system GST rates
Mon, 16th Aug 2010
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fintech
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financial systems
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government
Xero updates its online system ahead of GST hike to 15% from Oct 1, easing the transition for users with new automated features.
Google launches Android Voice Actions
Mon, 16th Aug 2010
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smartphones
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google
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gps
Google unveils Voice Actions for Android, revolutionising how you interact with your phone using just your voice.
Silicon Valley selects Comworth
Mon, 16th Aug 2010
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comworth
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open standards
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partners
Zultys picks Comworth as its NZ distributor, enhancing IP telephony offerings with award-winning tech for the local market.
Gin to headline Microsoft TechFest
Mon, 16th Aug 2010
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microsoft
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teched
Gin Wigmore to headline Microsoft's TechFest on August 31st, alongside Midnight Youth and President Gas. Comedian Steve Wrigley will be the MC.
TVNZ iPad app tops iTunes – Ondemand app coming
Mon, 16th Aug 2010
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personal computing devices
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apple
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tvnz
TVNZ's iPad app has become the top free app on iTunes store; TVNZ Ondemand also has a separate iPad app in development.