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In a bold jab at Apple, Microsoft's COO equates the iPhone 4's woes to their own Vista nightmare as Apple shares tumble.

Electronic Arts reveals pre-order bonuses for the first Medal of Honor game to ditch the World War II setting.

Gears of War 2's next XP event multiplier in players' hands as they follow Rod Fergusson on Twitter. Cap set at 20x XP due to overwhelming response.

A Russian spy who infiltrated Microsoft as a software tester in Seattle has been deported. The FBI confirms he gained no sensitive information.

Microsoft's Outlook now syncs with Facebook for real-time updates alongside emails, aiming to streamline social and email browsing.

BioWare's Greg Zeschuk is intrigued with the possible integration of motion controls into hardcore games, even the publisher's very own Mass Effect titles.

The highly anticipated StarCraft sequel, Wings of Liberty, will be launched in New Zealand on July 26th. Exciting events and prizes await fans.

Intel's stellar Q2 earnings, featuring revenues of USD $10.8 billion, helped push the New Zealand dollar to 72 US cents, its highest in two months.

Google has added 10 new business apps to its Google Apps Marketplace, offering immediate benefits to organisations.

Microsoft vows to extend Windows XP downgrade rights, boosting support for customers transitioning to Windows 7.

Game designer Peter Molyneux reveals new details about his upcoming Kinect-driven game, Milo and Kate, at TEDGlobal 2010 in Oxford, England.

OneNet unveils a budget-friendly online server backup, offering 75GB storage for USD $125/month, enhancing revenue potential for partners.

US watchdog warns against iPhone 4 purchase over signal woes, suggesting the 3G S as a reliable alternative. Apple's stocks drop 4%.

PC Battlefield: Bad Company 2 gamers will soon be able to join in on the co-operative fun that their console-gaming counterparts have been enjoying for weeks.

2degrees, amid record growth, seeks partners for new accredited dealerships in major NZ cities, offering a unique business opportunity.

If you were wowed enough by this game's E3 showing into planning on picking it up for Christmas, well,... we hate to be the bearers of bad news...

M86 Security strengthens its Microsoft bond, renewing Gold Certified Partner status with a focus on Exchange, Forefront, and cloud services.

Sitecore unveils Sitecore CMS 6.3 at the Microsoft Worldwide Partner Conference, enabling global cloud-based website deployment and improved CMS ROI.

Microsoft teams up with top hardware makers to challenge iPad with a suite of versatile Windows 7 tablets, says CEO Steve Ballmer.

Dell, HP embrace Windows Azure, signalling a major shift in cloud computing led by Microsoft's vision for the industry's future.