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Video Panorama
Thu, 13th Jan 2011
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personal computing devices
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apple
Video Panorama lets you quickly and easily compose amazing panorama images from video with 2 taps within one minute.
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Dawn of War II collector's edition detailed
Wed, 12th Jan 2011
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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pacific fibre
THQ unveils collector's edition for Dawn of War II: Retribution, featuring exclusive wargear, art, and a treasure trove for fans, out March 4.
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Myspace on the ropes again
Wed, 12th Jan 2011
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nzte
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innovation
News Corp's struggling social network site is shedding half its global workforce as part of a major restructure.
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FileMaker begins 2011 with a 60% discount
Wed, 12th Jan 2011
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personal computing devices
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apple
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FileMaker launches a bold 60% discount on its business database app for iPhone and iPad, aiming to boost mobile productivity.
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Verizon iPhone confirmed
Wed, 12th Jan 2011
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wireless networks
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personal computing devices
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apple
Verizon finally confirms iPhone 4 availability from Feb 10, ending months of speculation and pairing Apple's tech with Verizon's network.
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Mighty Ape launches Marketplaces - squares up to Trade Me
Wed, 12th Jan 2011
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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pacific fibre
Mighty Ape challenges Trade Me with the launch of its innovative 'Marketplaces', transforming how people sell pre-loved entertainment items online.
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Renaissance - new year new faces
Tue, 11th Jan 2011
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hp
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renaissance
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candidates
Jaynean Laupepe steps up as General Manager of Channel at Renaissance, amidst a wave of team shake-ups and departures.
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Sony: 20 exclusive PS3 games in 2011
Tue, 11th Jan 2011
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gaming
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hp
Sony promises a blockbuster 2011 with 20 PS3 exclusives, from 'Uncharted 3' to 'The Last Guardian', reshaping the gaming landscape.
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BioWare unveils The Exiled Prince
Tue, 11th Jan 2011
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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hp
BioWare announces The Exiled Prince for Dragon Age II, a digital pack available free with early orders ahead of March 10th launch.
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NZ third most affected by malware
Tue, 11th Jan 2011
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hp
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sonicwall
Taiwan, New Zealand and South Africa were the countries most heavily hit with malware in 2010, according to a report.
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Vodafone NZ releases security statement
Mon, 10th Jan 2011
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uc
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hp
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telco
The New Zealand operation says it has rigorous security policies and procedures in place following Australian breach.
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Tomb Raider Trilogy dated
Mon, 10th Jan 2011
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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hp
Tomb Raider Trilogy set to release in New Zealand on March 24th for PS3, featuring HD remasters of classic titles at $69.99.
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Video: Google gives Android 3.0 sneak peek
Mon, 10th Jan 2011
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At CES in Las Vegas, Google unveiled a sneak peek of Android 3.0 Honeycomb, designed for tablets with a new virtual, holographic interface.
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Mac App Store sees 1m downloads at launch
Mon, 10th Jan 2011
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personal computing devices
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apple
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hp
Apple's Mac App Store hits over 1m downloads on its debut, amid excitement and a reported DRM hack, says CEO Steve Jobs.
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Vodafone AU admits security breach - Updated
Mon, 10th Jan 2011
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telco
But denies that customers' personal details were ever publicly available on the internet - NZ customers said to be safe.
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Portal 2 set for April release
Mon, 10th Jan 2011
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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personal computing devices
EA teams up with Valve to distribute the highly anticipated Portal 2, launching April 21st across PS3, 360, PC, and Mac platforms.
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Dont be afraid - Be wise
Sat, 1st Jan 2011
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telstraclear
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patents
Facing rising cyber threats in 2023, experts urge smart online practices over fear. From mobile to social media, stay vigilant.
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First UFB cities announced
Sat, 1st Jan 2011
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telstraclear
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patents
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information technology
After what seems like an eternity of negotiations and hyperbole, ultra-fast broadband has taken another step closer to becoming real.
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A war in cyberspace: CableGate
Sat, 1st Jan 2011
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ddos
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telstraclear
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patents
Anonymous defends WikiLeaks against US government attacks with botnet DDoS attacks, in act of rebellion against political censorship.
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Review: Aoc E2243FW Led Monitor
Sat, 1st Jan 2011
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gaming
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reviews
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digital entertainment
In a detailed review, the AOC E2243FW emerges as the world’s slimmest monitor, blending sleek design with vivid imagery, though not without flaws.