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Google: 170 million people have ‘upgraded’ to Google+ - Updated
Thu, 12th Apr 2012
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Google boasts 170 million users on Google+, now one-fifth the size of Facebook, amid updates to enhance the platform's allure.
Nokia prepares market for 'disappointing' Q1 result
Thu, 12th Apr 2012
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Nokia has warned of 'disappointing' Q1 results, citing a 3% loss in its non-IFRS operating margin amid its ongoing transition phase focused on Lumia sales.
Why telco customers switch
Thu, 12th Apr 2012
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Seeking cheaper deals leads the charge in why telco customers switch providers, reveals Commerce Commission study.
News: iTunes overhaul, open source Mac apps, Blu-Ray on the Mac, and more!
Wed, 11th Apr 2012
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As iTunes faces increasing criticism for its bloat, experts call for a revamp. Meanwhile, open source Mac apps thrive, and Blu-Ray support gets a USB boost.
Opinion: Security is our number one concern
Wed, 11th Apr 2012
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TelstraClear CEO asserts security should top telecom risks, prioritizing user safety over technical vulnerabilities in cyber realm.
Diablo III launch site goes live
Wed, 11th Apr 2012
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Eager for Diablo III? The launch site is live, teasing new character classes each week and offering exclusive in-game sigils. Dive into the nostalgia!.
Four more years: iPad to maintain grip on tablet market
Wed, 11th Apr 2012
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Apple's iPad set to lead the tablet market for four more years, buoyed by surging sales and a vibrant app ecosystem, says Gartner.
Instagram for Android tops 5m downloads
Wed, 11th Apr 2012
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Instagram's Android app hits 5m downloads in under a week, becoming Google Play's second top free app as it joins the Facebook family.
App of the week: Xero
Wed, 11th Apr 2012
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Xero's mobile app transforms tedious admin tasks into quick, on-the-go actions, streamlining invoicing, receipts, and more for busy professionals.
News: updated iMacs in June, no updates for Mac Pro users, iCloud overhead, and more!
Tue, 10th Apr 2012
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Rumours are saying that updated iMacs with Ivy Bridge processors are set to launch in June, according to suppliers.
Cross-network traffic on the rise: Commerce Commission
Tue, 10th Apr 2012
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Customers happier calling friends and family on competing networks thanks to last year's changes to termination rates.
Analyst advises against buying Apple
Tue, 10th Apr 2012
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An analyst at BITG Research has downgraded Apple's stock to 'neutral,' citing telecoms' reluctance to continue heavy iPhone subsidies.
Mass Effect fans respond to Extended Cut announcement
Tue, 10th Apr 2012
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BioWare announces Extended Cut DLC for Mass Effect 3, stirring mixed fan reactions over the balance between artistic integrity and player demands.
Facebook to pay US$1bn for Instagram
Tue, 10th Apr 2012
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Facebook has acquired Instagram for USD $1 billion, with CEO Mark Zuckerberg emphasising learning from the app's success rather than fully integrating it.
News: Flashback trojan explained, The Witcher for Mac, Bartending, and more!
Mon, 9th Apr 2012
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Macworld has a great article that contains all the info you need to know about Flashback, the Mac trojan that has been getting some press lately.
News: iPanel rumours, LaCie Hub now shipping, Camera RAW update, and more!
Sun, 8th Apr 2012
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Apple eyes the living room with iPanel, LaCie Hub ships for Macs, and Camera RAW update adds Canon 5D Mk III support.
News: MacBook surround sound, manual disinfection of Flashback, iAd Producer 2.1, and more!
Thu, 5th Apr 2012
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Apple explores MacBook surround sound, fights Flashback trojan, updates iAd Producer, and preps for Q2 earnings reveal.
Would you donate your desktop to charity?
Thu, 5th Apr 2012
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oxfam
Kiwi group asks computer users to give up their desktops for advertisers, with proceeds going to organisations like Oxfam and the World Wildlife Fund.
Consumers vote EA 'worst company in America'
Thu, 5th Apr 2012
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EA crowned 'Worst Company in America' in public vote, edging out Bank of America with 64% out of 250,000 votes for lack of customer respect.
News: FileMaker Pro 12, Apple and iCloud security, syncing iCloud to Dropbox, and more!
Wed, 4th Apr 2012
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FileMaker Pro 12 launches with iOS support and enhanced design features, amid concerns over iCloud's security and decryption practices by Apple.