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Apple developer event sells out in two hours
Thu, 26th Apr 2012
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Apple's Worldwide Developer Conference sells out in 2 hours, emphasising the demand for iOS and OS X platforms among developers.

NetGuide May issue sneak preview
Thu, 26th Apr 2012
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Dive into NetGuide's May issue for an all-encompassing look at Windows 8, tips for Google mastery, podcasting how-tos, and DJ tech insights.

Cryptic Studios warn of breach from December 2010
Thu, 26th Apr 2012
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breach prevention
Cryptic Studios alerts players of a 2010 hack affecting Star Trek Online and Champions Online, admitting to breached encrypted passwords.

The top 4 priorities for the new Telecom boss
Thu, 26th Apr 2012
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What Simon Moutter should have at the top of his to-do list when he takes over from Paul Reynolds in September.

Valve investigating gaming hardware for living room, mobile: CEO
Thu, 26th Apr 2012
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Gabe Newell confirms long-running rumour that the team responsible for the Steam network could be getting into consoles.

Today, tomorrow, Timaru
Thu, 26th Apr 2012
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Timaru blazes trail with Ultra Fast Broadband: 6000+ premises including schools and hospitals to connect by July, soaring to 11,000 by 2015.

News: Apple's quarterly results, iPhoto '12 rumours, Send to Kindle, and more!
Wed, 25th Apr 2012
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Apple's sales soar with $39.2bn revenue and new iPhoto '12 rumours, alongside Amazon's Mac-friendly Send to Kindle feature.

Windows 8 'release preview' coming in June
Wed, 25th Apr 2012
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Microsoft to launch Windows 8 'release preview' in June, hinting at a near-final build ahead of public release.

App of the Week: Orchestra
Wed, 25th Apr 2012
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real time
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volution
Orchestra revolutionises task management with seamless email integration and real-time collaboration features, making it more than just another To Do app.

News: Gatekeeper in-depth, gangs targeting Apple stores, Apple seeds OS X 10.7.4, and more!
Tue, 24th Apr 2012
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Gangs raid Auckland Apple stores as police scour CCTV; meanwhile, Apple preps OS X 10.7.4 and gaming on Mac gains ground.

Computer game tested as depression treatment
Tue, 24th Apr 2012
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Auckland University's Sparx video game, funded by NZ's Ministry of Health, tests as a promising depression treatment for the youth.

Armed robbers target Yoobee stores
Tue, 24th Apr 2012
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renaissance
In a daring spree, armed robbers hit Yoobee Apple stores twice in months, swiping $18,000 in gadgets, with police eyeing a potential gang link.

Samsung shows off remote-free TV
Tue, 24th Apr 2012
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tv
New models feature voice activation and motion recognition on top of keyboard & mouse and smartphone app inputs.

End is nigh for 17-inch MacBook Pro: analyst
Tue, 24th Apr 2012
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Apple may phase out the 17-inch MacBook Pro as analyst predicts a new model combining MacBook Pro and Air's best traits by year's end.

News: Adobe CS6 announced, Microsoft pulls Office 2011 update, MacBook Pro speculation, and more!
Mon, 23rd Apr 2012
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Adobe reveals CS6 pricing, while Microsoft retracts Office 2011 update. Meanwhile, 17 MacBook Pro faces discontinuation amid new Intel tech buzz.

Flashback infections not declining: discoverers
Mon, 23rd Apr 2012
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technology gifts
Russian firm disputes claims of declining Mac Flashback infections, citing numbers still at 650,000 despite security efforts.

'Bump' to pay with TSB [my]bank app
Mon, 23rd Apr 2012
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apple
TSB launches [my]bank app, introducing 'Bump' tech for easy money transfers, exclusively on iPhone with Android to follow.

Meet Vodafone’s first Huawei smartphone
Mon, 23rd Apr 2012
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Vodafone NZ launches its first Huawei phone, the Ascend G 300, with a full discount on a 24-month plan, featuring remote assistance app.

Simon Moutter appointed CEO of Telecom
Mon, 23rd Apr 2012
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Telecom has appointed Simon Moutter as CEO and managing director, effective September 1. He will receive a base salary of NZD $1.35 million.

News: Flashback numbers update, Valve-Apple meeting never happened, Path Finder 6, and more!
Sun, 22nd Apr 2012
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Over 650k Macs remain plagued by the Flashback trojan, debunking Symantec's 140k claim. Meanwhile, Valve denies an Apple meeting and Path Finder 6 launches.