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Apple and Samsung prepare for court
Mon, 30th Jul 2012
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Apple and Samsung gear up for a landmark court battle that could redefine tech history, amid a $2.5bn showdown over patents.

Trailer: Black and White 2
Mon, 30th Jul 2012
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New Pokémon Black and White 2 to launch in New Zealand on Oct 11, with fresh battles, creatures, and a World Tournament mode.

Olympic fans told to text, tweet or watch TV
Mon, 30th Jul 2012
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TV coverage issues has led to calls for lessened twitter and texting activities during the Olympics as data networks become overloaded.

AVG reveals internet security scams
Mon, 30th Jul 2012
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Online security company reveals annual reports, showing a need for consumer awareness when using the internet.

Apple snubs Australian parliamentary probe
Mon, 30th Jul 2012
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The world’s leading technology companies decline a public enquiry into IT prices Down Under as Australian MPs voice concerns.

Google faces enquiry over undeleted data
Mon, 30th Jul 2012
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Following the global outage of Google Talk, the internet search engine is under investigation after admitting failing to delete private user information.

Playstation All-Stars leaks characters files
Sun, 29th Jul 2012
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The beta release of Playstation All-Stars Battle Royale has allowed some sneaky previewers to discover unannounced details on the game’s data files.

Facebook meets expectations in first earnings report
Fri, 27th Jul 2012
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The world’s no.1 social-networking site performs as predicted but still faces concerns from worried investors.

Twitter crashes on Olympics eve
Fri, 27th Jul 2012
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Twitter crashes yet again on the eve of the London 2012 Olympics, sparking concerns over its ability to handle the games' traffic.

News: Apple Q3 2012 results, Safari 6.0, Carbon Copy Cloner goes paid-for, and more!
Thu, 26th Jul 2012
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Now that the excitement over Mountain Lion has calmed down somewhat, we can talk about Apple's Q3 2012 results, which were released on Tuesday.

Apple questions Samsung royalty rates
Thu, 26th Jul 2012
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Apple slams Samsung over 'excessive' patent fees amid their escalating legal battle, with court showdown set for next week.

Trailer: Dishonored
Thu, 26th Jul 2012
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Bethesda unveils a new Dishonored trailer, revealing Corvo's escape tactics via supernatural powers. Available in Australia and New Zealand on October 11.

CallPlus offers unlimited school internet
Thu, 26th Jul 2012
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CallPlus pioneers in NZ by providing unlimited internet to schools, aiming to enhance education with its fibre packages and partnerships.

Android App of the Week - Evernote Food
Thu, 26th Jul 2012
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Evernote Food: The ultimate journal app for food lovers, blending photo sharing, recipe notes, and dining experiences in one.

Kiwis increase online activity
Thu, 26th Jul 2012
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3 million Kiwis now surf the web monthly, with online shopping surges reported, signalling a shift in consumer habits.

Apple releases OS X Mountain Lion
Thu, 26th Jul 2012
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Branded as making the Mac, iPad and iPhone work even better together, Apple's new upgrade is available to download.

Microsoft drives next generation Kinect
Thu, 26th Jul 2012
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Microsoft gears up for innovative Kinect future, hinting at advanced motion-sensor tech and new gaming experiences on Xbox.

Western Digital and Batman - Win a trip to Movie World
Thu, 26th Jul 2012
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Storage and router specialists offer massive Batman prize to celebrate launch of new My Net dual-band routers.

News: the Mountain Lion release edition
Wed, 25th Jul 2012
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Apple's Mountain Lion arrives with refinement and new features. Downloadable for $24.99, it's touted as the best Mac OS yet.

Google to fight YouTube bullies
Wed, 25th Jul 2012
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Google sets to combat YouTube bullies by making users reveal real identities, aiming to cleanse the platform of abusive comments.