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NZ video games growth continues
Thu, 13th Sep 2012
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Local gaming industry nearly doubles in the last two years with 73 commercial video games released in past twelve months.
Can Telehealth shape the future of medical treatment?
Thu, 13th Sep 2012
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The provision of healthcare services and information by telecommunication methods could hold the potential to change the way we receive medical care.
Apple unveils new iPhone 5
Thu, 13th Sep 2012
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Apple launches iPhone 5 in San Francisco with a larger screen, slimmer design, and new connector, setting stage to reclaim smartphone lead.
Shock, horror: Mobility and social networking the new target for cyber miscreants
Wed, 12th Sep 2012
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In what should come as no surprise at all, it appears the new frontiers opening up for the malcontents of the connected world are smartphones and social networking sites.
Game console graphics as good as Avatar?
Wed, 12th Sep 2012
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One of the brains behind next-generation gaming engines says that the Xbox 720 and Playstation 4 will produce graphics to rival James Cameron’s Avatar.
Facebook warfare as Taliban dupe Aussie troops
Wed, 12th Sep 2012
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Terrorist group uses social networking site to steal military secrets from love-sick soldiers.
Labour tables alternative patent clause
Wed, 12th Sep 2012
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Labour proposes alternative amendment to combat the government's Patents Bill, which they say will stifle New Zealand's software sector.
Can Apple sell 10m iPhones in three weeks?
Wed, 12th Sep 2012
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Experts forecasting iPhone 5 sales to significantly top last years records, beating Samsung's Galaxy S III in the process.
Dishonored – First Impressions
Wed, 12th Sep 2012
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Dishonored offers a unique blend of steam-punk action and moral complexity. First impressions from New Zealand hail its atmospheric gameplay.
.kiwi.nz pushes registrations past half-million mark
Tue, 11th Sep 2012
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.nz registrations surpass 500,000 as new second level domain .kiwi.nz drives growth and local businesses choose country domains over generic names.
Florida company loses Apple ID's not FBI
Tue, 11th Sep 2012
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Florida firm BlueToad admits to losing millions of Apple IDs, debunking claims of an FBI breach, as they vow to rectify the mistake.
Corporate market cash boost for Apple
Tue, 11th Sep 2012
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Apple set to propel corporate tech investment, selling $17bn in Macs and iPads by end of 2012, driving a potential 35% sales increase by 2023.
GoDaddy goes down
Tue, 11th Sep 2012
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World's largest domain registrar experiencing major downtime potentially causing millions of websites to go down.
Apple chief pep talks troops
Tue, 11th Sep 2012
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Company's head of retail praises staff and hints at a number of improvements for 2013 during quarterly speech.
Internet stuck in five-year traffic jam
Mon, 10th Sep 2012
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International internet traffic quadruples over five years thanks faster broadband speeds and an online video boom.
Catching the gaming collection bug
Fri, 7th Sep 2012
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Gamers rejoice as the Killzone HD collection drops, offering a nostalgic trio of classics along with free multiplayer packs.
Judge denies Apple rescheduling motion
Fri, 7th Sep 2012
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Judge Lucy Koh turns down Apple's bid to reschedule court dates in legal battle with Samsung, cementing separate hearings.
Nokia sorry for fake smartphone ad
Fri, 7th Sep 2012
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Nokia issues apology for misleading ad, confessing Lumia 920's showcased image quality was filmed by a cameraman, not the smartphone itself.
Amazon turns up Apple heat with Kindle Fires
Fri, 7th Sep 2012
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Amazon challenges Apple with new Kindle Fires, launching four models including a high-resolution 8.9-inch version, reigniting the tablet wars.
Facebook shares rise after Zuckerberg pledge
Fri, 7th Sep 2012
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Social networking site reports stock increase after CEO and founder promising to hold onto shares for at least a year.
PS Vita play goes remote
Thu, 6th Sep 2012
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PS Vita introduces remote play for God of War 1 and 2 and more, transforming how classics are enjoyed with a patch download.
Opinion: Kim Dotcom is not your friend
Thu, 6th Sep 2012
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Kim Dotcom's charm offensive on Twitter may veil his true intentions — always consider his past actions and real agenda before support.
NetGuide Kim Dotcom Edition on sale now
Thu, 6th Sep 2012
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Discover a new side of Kim Dotcom in NetGuide's latest issue. From mansion tours to TV appearances, is he a criminal or cult-hero? Plus, tech reviews and gift ideas for Dad.
Apple denies FBI device ID list
Thu, 6th Sep 2012
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Apple distances itself from a hacker group's claim of stealing 12m device identification numbers from an FBI laptop.