Stories by Staff - Page 493
ASB launches Facebook branch
Tue, 14th Sep 2010
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ASB pioneers a Facebook branch, offering real-time chat with staff, aiming to revolutionise customer service within social media's realm.
YouTube begins live streaming tests
Tue, 14th Sep 2010
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YouTube has launched a two-day test of its new live streaming platform with partners Howcast, Next New Networks, Rocketboom, and Young Hollywood.
CreativeTech videos now live
Tue, 14th Sep 2010
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Videos from the inaugural CreativeTech event, focusing on all things Apple in Auckland, are now live for enthusiasts who missed out.
Windows Phone 7 dated Oct 11th - Updated
Tue, 14th Sep 2010
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Microsoft plans to launch Windows Phone 7 in New York on Oct 11th, marking its most tested platform amidst quirky iPhone funeral.
Apple to end free iPhone 4 case offer
Mon, 13th Sep 2010
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Apple announces the end of its free iPhone 4 case offer this September, citing the antenna issue was less widespread than thought.
Super Mario Bros. celebrates 25th anniversary
Mon, 13th Sep 2010
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Nintendo invites fans to share their Mario moments to celebrate the 25th anniversary of gaming's most beloved platformer... and to win some prizes!.
FrontRange targets NZ channel expansion
Mon, 13th Sep 2010
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FrontRange Solutions is set to expand its partner network in Australia and New Zealand, aiming to boost its market presence in the APAC region.
Microsoft pulls disaster comms service 'Vine'
Mon, 13th Sep 2010
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Microsoft axes its emergency communication service Vine, citing sustainability issues despite its potential for connecting communities in crises.
Synnex offers free freight to South Island
Mon, 13th Sep 2010
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To support South Island business recovery, Synnex announces free shipping from Sept 13-Oct 15, aiming to ease rebuilding efforts after Canterbury's disaster.
NZICT launches Smart Business IT comp
Mon, 13th Sep 2010
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NZICT launches a competition to educate SMBs on harnessing technology, offering up to USD $10,000 in ICT goods, services, and consultancy.
Vodafone launches smallest BlackBerry yet in NZ
Mon, 13th Sep 2010
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Vodafone NZ and RIM unveil the BlackBerry Pearl 3G, the smallest in its range, blending sleek design with powerful tech for $799.
Cloud tech to “revolutionise” TV broadcasting
Mon, 13th Sep 2010
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Vidyo's cloud tech set to revolutionise TV broadcasting, cutting traditional transmission costs by 90%, says company.
Microsoft gives $50k to Red Cross appeal - Updated
Mon, 13th Sep 2010
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Microsoft New Zealand donates NZD $50,000 to the Red Cross Christchurch Earthquake Appeal, offering extensive IT support to affected customers and partners.
Five tips for Google's Priority Inbox
Fri, 10th Sep 2010
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Google's new Priority Inbox aims to streamline email management, offering tips on customisation, training the system, filtering essentials, and quick archiving.
HP slaps Oracle in the face with Hurd lawsuit
Fri, 10th Sep 2010
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HP sues Oracle over ex-CEO Mark Hurd's role, citing risk to trade secrets in a heated legal battle that underlines a rift between the tech giants.
New Marvel vs Capcom 3 trailer
Fri, 10th Sep 2010
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The latest teaser from Capcom for its upcoming franchise collision reveals at least one previously unannounced character!.
Assassin's Creed Brotherhood beta details outlined
Fri, 10th Sep 2010
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The New Zealand allocation of beta keys has been reached, so preorder Assassin's Creed Brotherhood on PS3 now for your last chance to participate!.
Adobe: Apple announcement 'great news' for devs
Fri, 10th Sep 2010
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Adobe hails Apple's move easing iOS app development tools as 'great news', reigniting Flash support for iPhone devs.
Cisco and Citrix partner for virtualisation solution
Fri, 10th Sep 2010
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Cisco and Citrix have launched a desktop virtualisation solution, promising cost-effective, high-definition virtual desktops and apps for businesses.
OpenCloud lands £4 million Nokia investment
Fri, 10th Sep 2010
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Nokia Siemens Networks invests GBP £4 million in OpenCloud to integrate its telecom software, boosting innovation and growth in convergent services.