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30 million iPhone sales saves Apple

Tech giant beats third quarter expectations posting US$35.3bn in revenue, largely in part to strong iPhone sales.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Wed, 24th Jul 2013

Chorus leads the way as Wellington re-opens for business

Despite a one-in-five chance of a repeat of Sunday's earthquake, Wellington will be open for business today with Chorus staff heading back to work.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Wed, 24th Jul 2013

Gaming

PS4 more stable than other consoles

PlayStation 4's low power consumption means it won't suffer from the overheating issues of its predecessor, the PS3. Good news for gamers.

By David Williams • 2 min read • Wed, 24th Jul 2013

Unified Communications

What makes Kiwis click?

Kiwis flock to online shopping for better deals and savings, with mobile shopping set to drive NZ's eCommerce market beyond $4bn.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Wed, 24th Jul 2013

Zomato

Online social restaurant guide adds NZ to menu

Zomato has launched its operations in New Zealand, covering over 4,500 restaurants across Auckland and Wellington.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Tue, 23rd Jul 2013

Gaming

Drunk as a skunk? Well 'Don't F**k Up'

For hundreds of years it appears alcohol and games have gone hand in hand but could it now be the turn of alcohol and interactive gaming?.

By David Williams • 1 min read • Tue, 23rd Jul 2013

Apple

Will Apple's Q3 earnings be a snooze fest?

Many believe Apple's latest financial report will be drama free. And with no iPhone or iPad update expected - are they right?.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Tue, 23rd Jul 2013

Gaming

Steam in very hot water...

Steam faces legal heat in Germany for blocking the resale of digital games, challenging consumer rights amid European rulings.

By David Williams • 2 min read • Tue, 23rd Jul 2013

Microsoft

Microsoft Office comes to those who wait...

Microsoft launches Office Mobile for iPhone, surprising industry experts. A bold move or just a teaser for iPad users?.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Tue, 23rd Jul 2013

Gaming

Sony set for PS4 back-track?

In an update to original information provided by Sony Europe it appears they are not the only ones to back-track on specs provided over their next gen console.

By David Williams • 1 min read • Tue, 23rd Jul 2013

Apple

Facebook For Every Phone App hits 100m users

Facebook's quest to be on every mobile phone in the world took a step forward this week, with 100 million people using Facebook For Every Phone each month.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Tue, 23rd Jul 2013

Gaming

State of Decay: The End is Upon Us...

State of Decay Launched on Xbox Live last week to a great hoorah from the US and Europe - so I jumped into the action to see if the game lived up to the hype….

By David Williams • 5 min read • Tue, 23rd Jul 2013

Microsoft

Has Microsoft been sleeping for 10 years?

Microsoft faces criticism for allegedly neglecting industry advancements over the past decade, resulting in a USD $900m hit and sluggish innovation.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Tue, 23rd Jul 2013

Massive Open Online Courses

Massey to offer MOOCs

Massey University has become the first New Zealand tertiary provider to join an international consortium offering massive open online courses (MOOCs).

By Rebecca Wood • 2 min read • Tue, 23rd Jul 2013