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By Benny Ling • 2 min read • Sun, 1st Apr 2012

News: Lion's auto-save, Tim Cook in China, Baldur's Gate coming to the Mac, and more!

Pierre Igot critiques Lion's auto-save, Tim Cook connects with China, and Baldur's Gate set to enchant Mac users, all in today's tech roundup.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Sun, 1st Apr 2012

Review: Franklin Explorer Roadie EVS-5000 Mobile Audio System

Back in the 80's, the boom box was the ultimate in portable music solutions, blasting out music to all within earshot.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Sun, 1st Apr 2012

Review: TomTom Go Live 2050 World GPS

How many times have you tried to escape for a weekend getaway only to end up sitting in bumper to bumper traffic for hours?.

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The tech behind Weta Digital's success

Weta Digital, celebrated for its groundbreaking VFX in films like Avatar, thrives on cutting-edge tech and strategic alliances.

By Staff Writer • 4 min read • Fri, 30th Mar 2012

By Staff Writer • 4 min read • Fri, 30th Mar 2012

Top 5 worst game endings

From Super Mario Bros. to Final Fantasy X, here are 3 of the most disappointing video game endings of all time.

By Benny Ling • 2 min read • Thu, 29th Mar 2012

News: new MacBook Pro, MacBook Ivy Bridge predictions, Apple television in 2013, and more!

MacRumors says Apple are rumoured to start production of new model 15' MacBook Pros sometime in April, with the 13' variant being produced later, in June.

By Staff Writer • 1 min read • Thu, 29th Mar 2012

Samsung's Galaxy Note hits 5 million sales

Samsung took a big gamble when it released its Galaxy Note, the hefty smartphone/tablet crossover that used a stylus as an input device.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Thu, 29th Mar 2012

Gaming visionary looking for staff

Peter Molyneux's new venture, 22Cans, seeks talented staff for innovative gaming projects, hinting at cloud and web tech integration.

By Staff Writer • 1 min read • Thu, 29th Mar 2012

Orcon announces school UFB plans

Orcon unveils affordable UFB plans for schools, offering up to 1000GB data, with security ensured by partnering with Watchdog.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Thu, 29th Mar 2012

Mobile number 'ports' to hit 500,000

Over half a million telecom users are set to port their mobile numbers by April, with 2degrees capturing the majority.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Thu, 29th Mar 2012

Movie & TV streaming finally comes to NZ

The service will offer unlimited viewing for $9.99 per month, rising to $16.99 per month once the introductory period is over.

By Benny Ling • 2 min read • Wed, 28th Mar 2012

News: Mac App Store upgrades, the power of Keynote, Mac keyboard shortcuts, and more!

Will Shipley discusses Mac App Store's need for paid upgrades, the versatility of Keynote, and making sense of Mac keyboard shortcuts.

By Staff Writer • 5 min read • Wed, 28th Mar 2012

Game review: FIFA Street

FIFA Street captures the essence of small-scale soccer, but lacks responsiveness and style compared to the main franchise.

Australian watchdog tackles Apple over iPad's 4G status

Device only supports networks in the 700MHz and 2100MHz spectrum bands, meaning a long wait for Australasian users.

Use experience, not apps to deal with cyberbullying: expert

Cyberbullying is as real and as harmful as bullying in the real world, and online safety group NetSafe is taking steps to address the issue.

By Staff Writer • 1 min read • Wed, 28th Mar 2012

Wireless Networks

Tauranga aims for total CBD wi-fi coverage

Tauranga set to offer full CBD wi-fi coverage in a bold move by EOL and Downtown Tauranga, providing free internet city-wide.

Call of Duty creative strategist resigns

Robert Bowling departs as Creative Strategist of Call of Duty, hinting at exploring broader opportunities in the gaming world.

App of the Week: Vodafone Guardian

Vodafone Guardian, a free app, lets parents control their child's smartphone use, aiming to protect them from text bullying and misuse.