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Gentlemen, start your engines
Tue, 18th Oct 2011
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In news sure to please retro game fans, Sega has announced it will re-release classic 90s arcade racer Daytona USA.
RIM's app-ology
Tue, 18th Oct 2011
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technology gifts
RIM compensates Blackberry users with over $100 in free apps after network outage, alongside a month of free tech support for businesses.
iPhone 4S sales top 4 million
Tue, 18th Oct 2011
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Apple's iPhone 4S shatters sales records with 4 million units sold on launch weekend, doubling the previous iPhone 4 record.
One million Bento templates downloaded
Mon, 17th Oct 2011
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Bento's template exchange hits a million downloads, offering over 1070 user-created tools from business management to hobby tracking.
Yoobee GM resigns
Mon, 17th Oct 2011
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Mark Singleton resigns as GM of Yoobee, leaving amidst flagship Britomart store launch. Andrew Howard steps in as interim replacement.
Apple stock hits record with iPhone 4S release
Mon, 17th Oct 2011
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Apple's share value reaches all-time high: iPhone 4S release and strong pre-orders contribute to soaring stock prices.
Game review: Dark Souls
Mon, 17th Oct 2011
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‘Spiritual successor’ to the controller-smashingly challenging Demon’s Souls offers no let-up in infuriating difficulty.
Interview: game producer from Sony's XDev studio
Fri, 14th Oct 2011
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digital entertainment
With just a few months until the release of the PlayStation Vita (rhymes with heater), we speak to Sony's John McLaughlin about what fans can expect.
How do you take your internet?
Fri, 14th Oct 2011
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In New Zealand, broadband subscribers favour plans with more data and faster speeds, with 80% having over 5GB caps, Stats NZ reveals.
Yoobee to host social gaming social
Fri, 14th Oct 2011
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Yoobee to host gaming social at Britomart, featuring SmallWorlds' co-founder among speakers. Event on Oct 18, £10 online.
Google close to US$10bn quarter
Fri, 14th Oct 2011
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financial results
Google's profit nears US$10bn in Q3, up 33% from 2010, as Google+ hits 40m users. CEO Larry Page cites a 'great quarter' with strong growth.
Latest Android OS to launch in Hong Kong
Fri, 14th Oct 2011
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Google's latest Android OS, Ice Cream Sandwich, will debut on October 19 in Hong Kong, aiming to dodge the media frenzy following Steve Jobs' death.
Game review: F1 2011
Fri, 14th Oct 2011
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F1 2011 revs up with new circuits, DRS and KERS, promising a richer racing experience despite slight graphical downgrades on PS3.
Apple granted Samsung injunction
Thu, 13th Oct 2011
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Apple wins injunction in Aussie court, blocking Samsung Galaxy Tab 10.1 sales over iPad similarities, amidst heated patent disputes.
Trade Me partners with 1-day
Thu, 13th Oct 2011
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Trade Me shakes up its Daily Deals with a partnership with 1-day, promising exclusive deals for its 2.8 million members starting November 1.
PlayStation network attacked again
Thu, 13th Oct 2011
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sony
Sony suspends 93,000 PlayStation Network accounts after a new hacking spree, learning from past breaches with swift user notification.
Apple releases iOS 5, OS X Lion with iCloud - Updated
Thu, 13th Oct 2011
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Apple rolls out iOS 5 and OS X Lion, introducing iCloud for seamless updates and backups, ahead of the iPhone 4S launch. Users face initial upgrade hitches.
Google engineer's Google+ gaffe
Thu, 13th Oct 2011
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social media
Google engineer accidentally shares scathing critique of Google+ on the platform, calling it 'a pathetic afterthought'.
Spyro & co brought to life
Thu, 13th Oct 2011
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Activision's new Skylanders: Spyro's Adventure blends real-world toys with gaming, bringing Spyro and friends to life. Starter packs out now.
The smartphone threat
Wed, 12th Oct 2011
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As Android's popularity soars, AVG and Symantec warn against rising smartphone cyber threats, highlighting scams like 'Premium SMS'.