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Welcome to the SupaKiwi world
Thu, 8th Sep 2011
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Dive into the SupaKiwi world, a uniquely Kiwi-made game that's taking mobile gaming by storm with its vibrant, challenging adventures.
Are you app-savvy?
Thu, 8th Sep 2011
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In a bid to meet growing user discernment, lacklustre apps fall short as consumers demand more, says Ovum report.
Star Trek Online to go F2P
Thu, 8th Sep 2011
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Star Trek Online beams to free-to-play, with Cryptic Studios aiming to explore new player frontiers. Fans elated as monthly fees vanish.
Game Review: Toy Soldiers: Cold War
Thu, 8th Sep 2011
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Rediscover childhood battle fantasies with 'Toy Soldiers: Cold War', blending tower defense, action, and 80s nostalgia into an engaging gameplay.
Renaissance result ‘will not be pretty’
Thu, 8th Sep 2011
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Renaissance faces grim earnings due to a 'perfect storm' of challenges, but promises recovery in 2012, says Chairman Giffney.
Spoiled for choice
Thu, 8th Sep 2011
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apple
Aucklanders and Rugby World Cup visitors can enjoy unlimited free wi-fi from CallPlus at 1000 hotspots, outmatching the city's existing service.
Sneak peek at new Red Dead Redemption DLC
Thu, 8th Sep 2011
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Rockstar unveils first look at Red Dead Redemption's free 'Myths and Mavericks' DLC, dropping Sept 13 on Xbox Live and PS Network.
X-Men Destiny dev trailer posted
Tue, 6th Sep 2011
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Activision releases a captivating dev trailer for the new X-Men game, showcasing Silicon Knights' behind-the-scenes magic ahead of its US launch on Sept 27.
Samsung Galaxy SII debuts on XT
Fri, 2nd Sep 2011
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Samsung Galaxy SII finally hits Telecom's XT network, offering Kiwis a new Android experience at a competitive price, months after Vodafone.
Bodycount hits the shelves
Fri, 2nd Sep 2011
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The over-the-top action shooter from Codemasters, Bodycount, has been released to stores in New Zealand and Australia.
Samsung to launch notebook/tablet cross
Fri, 2nd Sep 2011
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tablets & laptops
Samsung NZ to unveil Series 7 Tablet, a revolutionary blend of notebook and tablet, this October, featuring an Intel i5 processor and Windows OS.
Game review: Fruit Ninja on Kinect
Fri, 2nd Sep 2011
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Fruit Ninja slices onto Kinect; developers Halfbrick expand the addictive game to big screen with intuitive play and extra modes.
Apple chases second lost iPhone
Thu, 1st Sep 2011
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Apple embroiled again as a prototype iPhone is left in a San Francisco bar, mirroring last year's fiasco. Is history repeating or is it PR savvy?.
Apple releases iOS 5 beta 7
Thu, 1st Sep 2011
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Apple releases seventh beta of iOS 5, with focus on iCloud support. The company aims to avoid the issues faced with MobileMe in 2008.
Sony launches twin tablets - Updated
Thu, 1st Sep 2011
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Sony unveils new Tablet S and P at IFA, betting on better design and quality to triumph in the crowded tablet market. New Zealand launch in Nov.
How to buy fancy gadgets and save money
Thu, 1st Sep 2011
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Save while you splurge on the latest gadgets with this guide to 10 indispensable, money-saving tech items. Invest smart, cut costs, and go green!.
Clothing swap
Thu, 1st Sep 2011
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Swap, not shop: SizeXchange.com revolutionizes the way families and dieters find stylish, affordable clothes during size transitions.
Teachers beware
Thu, 1st Sep 2011
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RateMyTeachers.com reveals insights into NZ teachers, offering ratings on clarity and helpfulness. But, caution urged as reviews may vary.
Ageless love
Thu, 1st Sep 2011
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'Lost' actor Doug Hutchison, 51, marries 16-year-old Courtney Stodden, causing outrage and fascination over their considerable age gap.
Cant hug every cat
Thu, 1st Sep 2011
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Comedian's spoof as a cat-obsessed girl on eHarmony fools many, becoming a viral sensation with over 12 million views.