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Toll-free local calling for all New Zealanders – including those who live in rural and remote areas – will remain despite an upheaval in the way it is funded.More

The C905 is a portable Webcam optimised for use with laptops and netbooks for those on the go. More

Digital SLR enthusiasts have a serious new contender for their attention in the Sony A550. More

Reportedly used by 75% of the world’s touring professional live performers, the Ultimate Ears 700 Noise Isolating Earphones are, thankfully, also available to general consumers.More

Netbooks have seemingly gone about as small as they can go, so the new trend seems to be cramming more and more features into these typically features-light computers. More

Historically Apple’s flagship ‘features-light’ iPod model, the iPod Nano, just got ‘features-heavy’, and with a price point that defies the number of features that have been crammed into such a small package.More

As someone with a laptop that’s prone to overheating and unexpectedly shutting down after a decent session.More

With Windows 7, there’s real evidence that Microsoft has truly listened to the many criticisms leveled at Windows Vista.More

As mobile phones take on more of the functionality of computers, they’re also taking on the security risks.More

The Pacific Rim Roamer (PRR) is a regular visitor to countries in Asia and the Pacific, but he finds that mobile coverage is patchy in the most surprising places – Auckland’s CBD and the suburbs of Newmarket, Chatswood and Birkenhead.More

The major sell for the Nokia N86 is that it boasts an 8-megapixel camera, multiple aperture settings, a mechanical shutter and a Carl Zeiss lens with a 28mm-wide angle of view.More

With over 85 million copies of the Final Fantasy franchise sold and a legacy spanning over two decades, developers Square Enix felt it was time to celebrate their achievements in the form of Dissidia: Final Fantasy, a 3D fighting game made exclusively for the PSP.More

Divinity 2: Ego Draconis is the sequel to the 2002 game Divine Divinity; the first game was an isometric   adventure on PC.More

Another year and another FIFA football game from the folks at EA Sports.More

RRP: $249 (8GB model) or $318 (16GB model)
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Where the survival horror genre-defining Resident Evil series draws on Gothic locales and biological monstrosities for its scares, newcomer Cursed Mountain draws instead on the paranormal and also on authentic Tibetan folklore.More

WHAT IS IT? A clever, three-sided charging dock for your iPhone that allows you to easily and conveniently  view your iPhone while it’s charging in whichever orientation you prefer, hands-free.More

The original Wii Fit was something quite revolutionary.More

WHEN it comes to Internet performance, it really depends on what end of the country you live in as to what speeds you can expect.More

Maybe it’s age related, but after first booting up Bubble Bobble I felt happy and comfortable.More

Porn spammers are making increasing use of social networks and micro-blogging platforms deliver hardcore content, according to researchers at BitDefender.More

The opening sequence of Uncharted 2 sees Nathan Drake wake up to the unlikeliest of scenarios: covered in his own blood, he rouses from unconsciousness to realise that the train carriage he’s sitting in is dangling vertically from a snowy cliff face.More

Traveling to the UK is an ideal opportunity to tap into the vast resources available.More

When you picture a highly trained spy, it’s probably not a guinea pig with a headset that springs to mind.More

Hector’s World, the education initiative for keeping kids safe online, now has its own YouTube channel (tinyurl.More

Picture being in EA Canada’s shoes at the start of the year with this task sitting on your lap: "We need you to take the franchise that’s produced arguably the best sports game for the last three years, including last year’s winner of 12 sports game of the year awards in NHL 09, and make it better.More

WHAT IS IT? A device that enables you to access WiMAX services in your home.More

The Halo saga represents a near perfect amalgamation of video game and intelligent science fiction, the games chronicling the epic conflict between mankind and an alien order known as The Covenant.More

Netbooks have seemingly gone about as small as they can go, so the new trend seems to be cramming more and more features into these typically features-light computers.More

Botnets are now responsible for distributing 87.9% of all spam, with approximately 151 billion unsolicited messages each day.More