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Xbox 360 'Transformer' control pad dated and priced for NZ
Thu, 9th Sep 2010
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Microsoft's Transformer Xbox 360 controller, with an improved D-pad and Plug and Charge kit, to launch in NZ on Nov 9th for $109.95.

iOS4 updated: Four big changes
Thu, 9th Sep 2010
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Apple releases the first major update for its iOS4 operating system on iPhone - iPad update not due until November.

Renaissance claims Apple victory in New Zealand
Thu, 9th Sep 2010
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Renaissance triumphs as Apple's share in New Zealand's PC market soars to over 11%, debunking rumours of new distributors.

Google TV to go worldwide in 2011
Wed, 8th Sep 2010
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Google's TV service set to debut in the US this year, expanding globally in 2021, as CEO Eric Schmidt announces partnerships and content plans.

ASB loses thousands of card details
Wed, 8th Sep 2010
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ASB bank warns thousands of customers of card fraud, with details possibly disclosed, according to letter from Head of Cards.

All-star voice talent revealed for Call of Duty: Black Ops
Wed, 8th Sep 2010
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Hollywood heavyweights Gary Oldman and Ed Harris join Call of Duty: Black Ops, bringing A-list talent to the game's immersive experience.

First Tron: Evolution gameplay footage released
Wed, 8th Sep 2010
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Disney unveils exhilarating gameplay of 'Tron: Evolution', whetting appetites ahead of its December release. Get a glimpse of the future now!.

Apple specialist Ubertec opens new shop - Updated
Wed, 8th Sep 2010
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Apple specialist Ubertec celebrates its new Parnell store opening with grand prizes, including Apple Macbooks and iMacs. Visit 3 St Georges Bay Rd.

Are Google searches biased?
Wed, 8th Sep 2010
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A Texas AG is suing Google over alleged search biases, claiming the tech giant stifles competition by manipulating rankings.

Nike launches GPS iPhone app
Wed, 8th Sep 2010
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Nike+ GPS app uses iPhone GPS & accelerometer to track pace, distance, time & calories burned. Provides feedback from athletes & connects to Nike community.

Tablets to take out e-readers
Tue, 7th Sep 2010
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Tablets set to eclipse e-readers, with sales projected to surpass 50% of device market by 2014, says Informa Telecoms and Media.

New Zealand Music Awards - there's an app for that
Tue, 7th Sep 2010
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Vodafone launches a free iPhone app for the New Zealand Music Awards, offering artist profiles, competitions, news, and voting for the People’s Choice Awards.

Quake scam emails warning
Mon, 6th Sep 2010
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Symantec alerts on quake scam emails exploiting Canterbury disaster; urges verifying charity links to avoid cybercriminals' traps.

Vodafone: No date yet for Samsung Galaxy Tab
Mon, 6th Sep 2010
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Vodafone NZ to stock Samsung Galaxy Tab but release date remains unclear, despite European launch. No price set as anticipation builds.

Update: Entry level Android coming to NZ
Mon, 6th Sep 2010
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Huawei's IDEOS, an affordable Android 2.2 smartphone, set to hit NZ on Nov 1st with 2degrees, packing key features for $379.

Gearbox picks up Duke Nukem Forever
Mon, 6th Sep 2010
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Duke Nukem Forever resurrected by Gearbox and 2K Games, promising a 2011 release for the long-awaited title on Xbox 360, PS3, and PC.

Facebook blocks Steve Jobs
Mon, 6th Sep 2010
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Apple's Ping hits 1 million users in 48 hours, but Facebook blocks Steve Jobs over onerous terms, disrupting connectivity.

Renaissance to lose Apple exclusivity deal?
Fri, 3rd Sep 2010
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Renaissance may end exclusive Apple deal in NZ, insiders reveal. Future uncertain with new management and capital concerns.

Batman: The Brave and the Bold launch trailer released
Fri, 3rd Sep 2010
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Warner Bros. Interactive drops thrilling launch trailer for Batman: The Brave and the Bold game, coming to Wii and DS on 8 Sept.

Windows Phone 7 hits RTM - 'We are ready'
Fri, 3rd Sep 2010
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Windows Phone 7 reaches RTM, marking a pivotal milestone, as Terry Myerson reveals it's Microsoft's most tested mobile platform to date.