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Xero Founder says it's a struggle getting the New Zealand investment community to invest in the cloud business model.

GT Academy reality show to premiere, tracking racers from virtual to reality, including New Zealand's Tony Autridge's journey. Starts Nov 11.

PC Tools enters New Zealand with a comprehensive performance and protection suite, promising enhanced computer efficiency and security for Kiwi users.

Armed thieves nab 100 Call of Duty: Black Ops copies from a US GameStop ahead of its global launch, setting the gaming world abuzz.

Google hastens search on mobile with Google Instant for Android and iPhone, promising quicker results as you type, now in US beta.

Dell to replace BlackBerry with its own Windows Phone 7 devices for 25,000 staff, aiming to cut mobile costs by 25%, despite RIM's skepticism.

Apple has announced it will cease production of its Xserve servers after Jan 31, 2011, offering Mac Pro and Mac mini as alternatives.

eDay 2010 sees record turnout with 17,787 cars disposing of electronics in NZ, hinting at widespread demand for eco-friendly recycling solutions.

Updated: Rod Drury says last week's 5.0 beta update is the worst redesign he can think of. And he's not alone...

Steve Ballmer, Microsoft CEO, is offloading 12% of his stake not due to loss of faith but for tax planning and financial diversity.

Kaseya has acquired ObjAcct's accounting suite, aiming to simplify IT cost management for professionals by integrating it into its IT services platform.

Buyout includes all Black + White customer contracts, all operating systems and all associated intellectual property.

OneNet CEO predicts a stark shift in the IT landscape, forecasting the decline of internal IT support roles due to cloud computing's rise.

Renaissance bids farewell to MagnumMac online, rebranding it as YooBee in a major overhaul aimed at streamlining services and offerings.

Skype 5.0 debuts for Mac with a sleek redesign, integrated Mac address book, and group video calling for an improved user experience.

Business leaders should be speaking with their CIOs as the iPad ecosystem could disrupt existing business models, says Gartner.

Telecom's quarterly revenue falls 2.9% amid regulatory costs and competition despite satisfactory operational performance, says CEO Paul Reynolds.

Slow connections and sporadic outages have plagued Burma's internet service ahead of a major election at the weekend.

Microsoft probes a critical flaw in all IE versions, allowing for potential remote attacks. Targeted exploits reported.

EA drops chilling 'Ring around the Rosey' trailer for Dead Space 2, teasing 2011's potential scariest game. Out Jan 28 on PS3, Xbox 360, and PC.