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NetGuide launches ConnectMe, a one-stop platform for everything mobile, from handsets to apps, simplifying the telco landscape after 13 years of web expertise.

Freeview partly credits adding SKY's free-to-air channel Prime to its lists for an upsurge in sales of its digital television receivers.

NZCS 50th Anniversary Conference in Rotorua to feature top tech speakers, including Microsoft's CFO Chris Liddell and Google's Craig Nevill-Manning.

Damian Seeto details his transformative journey from Final Fantasy skeptic to ardent fan, discovering patience and perseverance in gaming.

Own a Nokia handset compatible with its Ovi gaming platform? Up to 10 popular Gameloft titles are available for free download for a limited time.

Sony's PSPgo upgrade incentive faces DRM issues, blocking free game plays for non-US users. Sony vows a fix soon.

Valve offers a censored Left 4 Dead 2 for Australia, awaiting appeal over its initial classification refusal due to high-impact violence.

How does a 2GB port of a game mode from Red Alert 3 on PC translate to the consoles? Ryan Vincent investigates.

Software Education expands globally, granting its first international licence to South Africa's NextGen for its acclaimed courses.

New Zealand's Plant and Food Research has adopted SAP to unify its IT systems post-merger, enhancing efficiency for its global staff and diverse projects.

SmartPay acquires ETHOS system from Cadmus Developments, allowing total control over product development, with the deal valued at up to USD $7 million.

Hosted by Red Hat, two briefing sessions will be held in New Zealand regarding the use of open source in enterprise virtualisation.

APAC turns to OSS for cost-cutting and innovation, with surging interest in CRM and database solutions, IDC reveals.

Fortinet's September report found a spike in the number of scareware malware and several new computer vulnerabilities.

BitDefender's list of top e-threats detected in the month of September was dominated by Trojans, with five of the top ten malware threats being Trojans.

Data security specialist company Imperva said that cybercriminals will be looking to exploit users of Google's Wave technology, specifically Wave web searches.

Confidence among US IT companies signals optimistic prospects for New Zealand's IT industry, suggests KPMG survey of over 130 US firms.

Telecom giants band together for a pioneering mega-conference targeting over 2750 attendees in an ambitious foray into the competitive events arena.

Effective this month, Asnet announced that it has acquired the assets and business of Christchurch-based IP Communications Limited.

Recession forces NZ Help Desks and ITSM and 13th Annual Contact Centre conferences to be scaled back to one day.