Stories by Staff - Page 613
Happy Birthday, Google Chrome!
Thu, 1st Oct 2009
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edutech
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google
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cloud services
Google Chrome celebrates its first anniversary with a new Beta version, featuring updated customisation options, a streamlined Omnibox, and faster browsing.
School conflict and the web: The real picture
Thu, 1st Oct 2009
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youtube
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cyberbullying
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social networking
Recent incidents at an Auckland school spotlight the web's significant role in fuelling and publicising teenage conflicts, according to NetSafe.
MOTOROLA CLIQ
Thu, 1st Oct 2009
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motorola
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technology gifts
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smartphones
Motorola makes its first foray into the Google Android system with the Cliq, offering features like secure data storage and remote wiping.
Samsung Reclaim
Thu, 1st Oct 2009
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clean technologies
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sustainability
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environmentally friendly
The Reclaim: the environmentally friendly smartphone that's not just green in colour. Perfect for the eco-conscious consumer.
BLACKBERRY CURVE 8520
Thu, 1st Oct 2009
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blackberry
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technology gifts
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smartphones
Introducing the latest addition to the BlackBerry family - a stripped-back device offering consumer-friendly features.
1000 cabinets
Thu, 1st Oct 2009
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chorus
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fibre
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telecom
Telecom's network division Chorus installed its 1000th cabinet last month, of which 400 have been installed in Auckland.
Wireless security
Thu, 1st Oct 2009
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wireless networks
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cloud services
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wireless
Wireless security innovates with location tech, ensuring info stays safe and enhances network reliability, reveals expert Matthew Gast.
Microsoft offers free anti-malware tool
Tue, 29th Sep 2009
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microsoft
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download
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windows 7
Microsoft is set to release Microsoft Security Essentials, a free anti-malware tool designed to enhance Windows security, launching tomorrow in 19 countries.
DON'T MISS: Jabra Pro and Go launch
Tue, 29th Sep 2009
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cloud services
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websites
Jabra launches new products targeting mobile workers with touch screen interface. Join their events in Wellington and Auckland. Register on their website.
Vodafone signs Amway
Tue, 29th Sep 2009
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uc
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sales
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vodafone
Vodafone partners with Amway to promote handsets and services through Amway's extensive network of independent business owners in New Zealand.
Endace appoints new executive team members
Tue, 29th Sep 2009
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uc
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dimension data
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endace
Endace boosts its executive team, welcoming Neil Livingston as Chief Product Officer and Tim Nichols as Director of Marketing to expand global reach.
Super Street Fighter IV announced - but only three characters have been revealed
Tue, 29th Sep 2009
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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acp
Although the game will be a standalone release, it is understood that the game will retail for a reduced price.
Kiwishare scrapped in favour of levy for rural broadband
Tue, 29th Sep 2009
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uc
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commerce commission
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levy
New Zealand's government scraps the Kiwishare in favour of a levy to fund rural broadband, reallocating NZD $100 million from various sources for better access.
Trend Micro endorses anti-malware 'live testing'
Tue, 29th Sep 2009
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analyst report
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managing director
Trend Micro champions NSS Labs' real-world anti-malware testing, prioritising customer protection with advanced live threat detection methods.
Future of Kordia cable soon to be revealed
Mon, 28th Sep 2009
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network infrastructure
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government
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financing
Named Optikor, the cable is planned to land in Waiuku, north of<br />Auckland and is expected to cost around $200 million.
Sony news ahoy
Fri, 25th Sep 2009
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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technology gifts
Sony woos PSP enthusiasts with free game downloads for PSPgo upgrades; unveils 250GB PS3 bundle for NZ and celebrates 1M PS3 sales globally.
Rockstar news ahoy
Fri, 25th Sep 2009
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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technology gifts
The latest trailer showcases Yusuf Amir, a bizarre real-estate manager and millionaire that protagonist Luis Lopez will work with throughout the game.
Sidhe launches app-development group
Fri, 25th Sep 2009
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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apple
PikPok launches rhythm-based music game <i>Fame</i> for iPhone and iPod Touch - players can dance their way to success.
Developer interview: Need For Speed SHIFT's Jesse Abney
Fri, 25th Sep 2009
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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technology gifts
Need For Speed SHIFT aims to satisfy both arcade and authentic racing fans with its innovative first-person driving experience.
Compass rolls out WiMax nationwide
Fri, 18th Sep 2009
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investment
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landlords
Mike Lancaster, the company's wireless champion, says 15 WiMax sites have been constructed and will be live in the next two months.