Amazon stories - Page 17
Apple beats Coca-Cola to become World's Most Valuable Brand
Wed, 2nd Oct 2013
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personal computing devices
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microsoft
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google
Apple dethrones Coca-Cola, clinching the title as the World's Most Valuable Brand, say Interbrand. A historic shift spotlighting tech's rise.
PS4 Delay? Or just greater demand?
Wed, 31st Jul 2013
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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microsoft
PlayStation 4 day one pre-orders face potential frustration as supply of new consoles may be very limited, leading to delayed delivery.
Apple and Amazon find Appy ending
Wed, 10th Jul 2013
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smartphones
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personal computing devices
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apps
Apple and Amazon have concluded their legal battle over the app store term, agreeing to dismiss ongoing lawsuits in a Californian court.
A round up of the last year for AeroHive in NZ
Tue, 11th Jun 2013
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edutech
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network infrastructure
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data privacy
There has been a hive of activity within the New Zealand business of wireless vendor Aerohive over the last 12 months.
Fronde's financials in full-flow
Mon, 27th May 2013
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data analytics
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martech
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cdp
ANZ tech firm Fronde posts strong growth with FY13 revenue up 25.8% to AUD $59.9m and net profit soaring by 145% to AUD $2.7m, driven by cloud expansion.
Google's free storage triples to 15GB
Wed, 15th May 2013
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storage
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personal computing devices
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microsoft
Google has announced it will triple its free storage to 15GB, combining the capacity across Google+, Drive, and Gmail, ahead of its I/O conference.
Tablets on the slide BlackBerry? Not just yet
Tue, 7th May 2013
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smartphones
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personal computing devices
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apple
BlackBerry's CEO predicts tablets will wane in 5 years, yet IDC data shows a 142.4% surge in shipments, challenging his view.
Android App of the Week - Top Ten Aerosmith Songs
Wed, 24th Apr 2013
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smartphones
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apps
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google
A new app, Aerosmith Top 10 Songs, offers fans playlists, song backgrounds, lyrics, and more—perfect for concert preparation. Download it on Google Play now.
Microsoft hunts down Apple in iPad Mini market
Mon, 22nd Apr 2013
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personal computing devices
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microsoft
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windows
Microsoft gears up to challenge Apple's iPad Mini, revealing plans for new Windows-powered devices set to hit the market in the coming months.
Cloud cuts coup for Microsoft as it targets Amazon
Wed, 17th Apr 2013
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iaas
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microsoft
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cloud services
Software giant cuts prices for hosting and processing online data in an attempt to knock Amazon.com from the top spot.
Ex-Microsoft GM building 'something secret' at Amazon
Wed, 3rd Apr 2013
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microsoft
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amazon
Charlie Kindel, ex-Microsoft GM, teases a 'secret' project at Amazon, sparking speculation on April Fools' Day. Fact or jest?.
All hail the subscription-based business model
Thu, 21st Feb 2013
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google
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emc
Vendors opt for subscription models, from Office to Amazon, ditching upfront payments for monthly dues, transforming business-client relationships.
Amazon heads Down Under with Sydney roles
Mon, 18th Feb 2013
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Amazon targets Australian and New Zealand growth, listing multiple cloud service roles in Sydney as part of a strategic expansion in the region.
Apple leads the market as tablet shipments soar
Fri, 1st Feb 2013
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apple
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amazon
iPad once again leads the way as worldwide tablet shipments outpaced predictions, hitting a record total of 52.5 million units.
Amazon unveils kid's Kindle in US
Thu, 6th Dec 2012
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amazon
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kindle fire
Company introduces Kindle FreeTime Unlimited, a subscription service covering children's books, games, educational apps and videos.
Next year Nexus sales to hit 9.6 million
Thu, 29th Nov 2012
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smartphones
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personal computing devices
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google
Google's Nexus sales forecast dipped to 9.6M for next year amid stiff competition, down from a lofty 14.6M, as it battles giants like Apple.
Tablets closing the gap on laptop market
Thu, 18th Oct 2012
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personal computing devices
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apple
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amazon
Tablets surge as they chase down laptops in sales, with forecasts predicting a nearly fourfold rise by 2016, GBI Research reports.
Apple invites spark iPad Mini mania
Wed, 17th Oct 2012
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personal computing devices
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apple
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amazon
Apple set to reveal iPad Mini at California event next week, with 16 versions rumoured. Invites sent to media.
Apple to offer 16 iPad Mini versions?
Mon, 15th Oct 2012
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personal computing devices
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apple
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amazon
Media reports suggest tech giant will release four product versions including memory, colour and network options.
Kindle fails to catch fire
Fri, 12th Oct 2012
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amazon
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kindle fire
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retailers
Amazon's newest Kindle launch may burn cash rather than books, aiming for profits post-purchase in tough tech terrain.