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The lowdown on the xperia play
Tue, 1st Mar 2011
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Sony Ericsson reveals details of the Xperia Play, a PlayStation-style Android phone with PlayStation-certified games.

Review: Webgauge Router
Tue, 1st Mar 2011
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Upon opening up the box for the WebGauge Router, it becomes clear that New Zealand company WebGauge has simply rebranded some ASUS RT-N12 routers.

Review: Fuji Xerox Docuprint CP205
Tue, 1st Mar 2011
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Fuji Xerox sent shockwaves throughout the low-end printer space when it announced its intention to enter that market late last year.

Google works on finding lost Gmails
Tue, 1st Mar 2011
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Google tackles glitch causing Gmail users to lose emails, promising swift restoration and revises affected user figures down.

Is Steam headed to your living room?
Tue, 1st Mar 2011
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Valve states its intentions to bring the overwhelmingly popular PC and Mac digital download platform to more places.

Team Ninja teases Ninja Gaiden III
Tue, 1st Mar 2011
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Team Ninja unveils a gritty teaser for Ninja Gaiden III, set for a dramatic unmasking at E3 2011. Await a 2012 release for this epic saga.

Google 'vastly improves' Microsoft Office
Mon, 28th Feb 2011
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New Cloud Connect service will teach your old docs new tricks, says Google. No plans for a Mac release though.

Verizon iPhone 4 also has death grip issues
Mon, 28th Feb 2011
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Consumer Reports says that the new Verizon iPhone 4 suffers the same reception problems as the original model, only now you don't get a free case.

Xbox LIVE Gold subscribers to access Gears of War 3 beta
Mon, 28th Feb 2011
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Epic Games announces Gears of War 3 multiplayer beta to be open to all Xbox LIVE Gold members, leaving Epic Edition buyers disappointed.

Kiwi app devs support New Zealand Red Cross appeal
Mon, 28th Feb 2011
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Kiwi app developers rally together to support Christchurch earthquake victims with proceeds from app sales. 100% goes to New Zealand Red Cross.

Apple releases Mac OS X Lion dev preview
Mon, 28th Feb 2011
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Apple unveils Mac OS X Lion dev preview, integrating iPad's best features for a transformative Mac experience says Philip Schiller.

Christchurch Armageddon Expo postponed
Mon, 28th Feb 2011
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Christchurch's Armageddon Expo delayed due to recent quake, new dates TBC. The Wellington event remains on schedule for April 9-10.

Mortal Kombat: the NZ situation
Mon, 28th Feb 2011
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Mortal Kombat awaits New Zealand's classification decision after Australia's refusal, raising concerns over game censorship in Oceania.

Game review: Woolcraft
Fri, 25th Feb 2011
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The cutest sheeps in the world are lost and the owner misses her beloved ones! Its up to you to guide the sheeps with logic, digging and crafting.

Microsoft suspends updates to Samsung WP7 phones
Fri, 25th Feb 2011
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Microsoft halts WP7 updates for Samsung after some devices brick post-patch. Assures fix for minor glitch affecting a few.

Orcon customers report usage meter issues
Fri, 25th Feb 2011
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Orcon halts broadband usage count for affected customers amidst reports of meter inaccuracies, promising a system redesign.

EA officially announces new strategy studio, Victory Games
Fri, 25th Feb 2011
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EA confirms the info that leaked but days ago: there's a new studio responsible for the Command & Conquer franchise.

2degrees Christchurch network - If it’s important, call
Fri, 25th Feb 2011
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2degrees Christchurch network restoration progresses; CEO urges to make important calls as service stabilizes, despite possible fluctuations.

Adversity Gaming announces fundraising LAN for Christchurch
Fri, 25th Feb 2011
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Local gaming community does its bit for those affected by the Canterbury earthquake, with the proceeds of an upcoming LAN going to the relief effort.

March 8th census cancelled
Fri, 25th Feb 2011
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New Zealand cancels March 8th census due to Canterbury quake, citing concern for residents and staff impact. Govt explores alternatives.