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Sony set to go second in next-gen release
Tue, 22nd Jan 2013
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Sony's CEO hints they'll launch the PS4 after Xbox, focusing on quality over speed in the next-gen console race.

Bing brings more of Facebook to search
Tue, 22nd Jan 2013
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Microsoft says users will see five times more Facebook content in the sidebar, including status updates, shared links, comments and photos from friends.

Samsung rivals Apple with Galaxy Note 8
Tue, 22nd Jan 2013
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Samsung plans to unveil the Galaxy Note 8, challenging Apple's iPad mini, at next month's trade show, sparking fierce rivalry in the mini tablet market.

Apple halves LCD panel order?
Tue, 22nd Jan 2013
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Amid slow iPhone 5 sales, reports suggest Apple slashes Sharp's LCD panel orders by half, sparking Wall Street speculation.

Apple heads in new direction
Tue, 22nd Jan 2013
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Apple's new products are struggling to outdo each other, says CNBC's Herb Greenberg. Is the tech giant a victim of its own success?.

iPhone 5 voted Time Magazine Gadget of the Year
Tue, 22nd Jan 2013
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Time Magazine crowns iPhone 5 as 2012's 'Gadget of the Year', outshining Samsung's Galaxy S III with its sleek design and innovation.

Facebook loses 1.4m US users
Mon, 21st Jan 2013
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Facebook lost 1.4 million US users over Christmas, leaving experts to ponder if digital detoxing and social media fatigue are driving the exodus.

Tim Cook to give lawsuit evidence
Mon, 21st Jan 2013
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Apple CEO Tim Cook to give evidence in class action lawsuit over alleged illegal hiring practices in Silicon Valley.

Fake raid kickstarts Mega reign
Mon, 21st Jan 2013
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Kim Dotcom launched his new Mega site with a staged re-enactment of his arrest, complete with fake FBI agents, fireworks, and explosions.

Million Mega users after day one
Mon, 21st Jan 2013
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Kim Dotcom's new Mega site hits a million users in under 24 hours, defying expectations and making internet history.

Kiwi backed Mega revenge free
Mon, 21st Jan 2013
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Kim Dotcom denies that his new file-sharing service, Mega, is a revenge mission against the US government or Hollywood.

Mega questions answered
Mon, 21st Jan 2013
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Kim Dotcom launches new Mega file-sharing service, promising a robust, law-adhering platform and plans for significant job creation in NZ.

Dotcom: Privacy is a basic human right
Mon, 21st Jan 2013
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At Mega's launch, Kim Dotcom promotes privacy as a basic human right, challenging global norms on data rights.

Dotcom unveils Mega.co.nz
Mon, 21st Jan 2013
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Kim Dotcom launches Mega.co.nz with a lavish party, marking a defiant comeback with 50GB free for every user and a stand for internet privacy.

Dotcom prepares for Mega launch party
Fri, 18th Jan 2013
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Kim Dotcom gears up for an extravagant party at his mansion to launch Mega.co.nz, amid high anticipation and ice cream giveaways.

Bioshock Infinite gets the thumbs up
Fri, 18th Jan 2013
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Bioshock Infinite soars in early gameplay, promising stunning visuals, thrilling action, and a mysterious sky-high adventure.

Waikato students win place at international 24hr CaseIT comp
Fri, 18th Jan 2013
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Students to represent New Zealand at a 24hr IT business case competition in Canada, where it will compete against 15 teams from top international universities.

TelstraClear tops broadband survey
Fri, 18th Jan 2013
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TelstraClear leads as the fastest broadband provider in December, outpacing rivals despite its recent acquisition by Vodafone.

Staying connected during natural disasters
Fri, 18th Jan 2013
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Microsoft launches HelpBridge app to ensure vital connections during natural disasters, allowing for easy, multifaceted emergency communications.

Trade Me rival preparing comeback
Thu, 17th Jan 2013
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Wheedle gears up for a bold return to rival Trade Me, promising a revamped website post overcoming past technical woes.