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3.5 trillion text messages to be sent across APAC in 2011

Fri, 16th Sep 2011
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APAC's mobile users to send 3.5 trillion texts in 2011, up 14% from 2010, driving $39 billion in revenue amidst a shift towards online messaging.
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BYOD – The new market for New Zealand resellers

Thu, 1st Sep 2011
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NZ businesses embrace BYOD, sparking a boom for resellers with increasing demand for wireless network solutions to support devices.
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Network security

Thu, 1st Sep 2011
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In the fast-evolving world of network security, businesses must tailor sophisticated solutions to fend off email threats and data breaches.
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A look into Microsoft's crystal ball

Wed, 10th Aug 2011
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At Dynamics Day, Microsoft NZ's Paul Muckleston peeks into the future, eyeing growth for Windows Phone and new horizons for Bing and Kinect.
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Ingram Micro secures Playbook tablets

Wed, 3rd Aug 2011
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Ingram Micro exclusively distributes Blackberry's Playbook in NZ, as part of a wider deal with Research In Motion, challenging top tablet rivals.
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US Govt investigating patent deal

Mon, 1st Aug 2011
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US investigates tech giants' $4.5bn Nortel patent deal, probing potential use against Google in legal tussles.
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RIM all go in New Zealand

Thu, 28th Jul 2011
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Despite RIM's challenges, Blackberry's footprint in New Zealand is set to grow, with new deals and the PlayBook launch on the horizon.
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RIM to expand in APAC region

Wed, 27th Jul 2011
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RIM, behind the Blackberry brand, partners with Brightstar to boost its presence in APAC, eyeing wider reach across Oceania's markets.
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RIM to cut workforce by 11%

Tue, 26th Jul 2011
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Blackberry maker to cut 2000 jobs in effort to revive plummeting share price, with redundancies to follow. #Blackberry #jobcuts.
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Google strikes back

Thu, 21st Jul 2011
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Google readies a counterstrike in the patent wars, eyeing InterDigital's arsenal after a recent consortium setback.
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Nortel patent purchase approved

Tue, 12th Jul 2011
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A consortium of tech giants, including Apple and Microsoft, wins Nortel patents for $4.5 billion, outbidding Google in a key patent war victory.
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150 million users for Apple's iCloud

Wed, 22nd Jun 2011
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Apple's iCloud set to revolutionise with 150 million users, following a surge in interest for its free and premium services, reveals RBC Capital survey.
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Blackberry maker shares plummet

Mon, 20th Jun 2011
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Decline hits Blackberry's parent, RIM, as shares fall to a 5-year low, reflecting intense competition from iPhone and Android devices.
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BlackBerry re-signs only NZ hosting partner

Sun, 19th Jun 2011
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BlackBerry renews its exclusive NZ partnership with OneNet, ensuring its unique enterprise security services remain unrivalled.
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MasterCard brings NFC to New Zealand

Mon, 13th Jun 2011
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MasterCard and ANZ bank are trialling NFC technology in New Zealand, enabling mobile payments up to NZD $80 using PayPass stickers or microSD cards.
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3. Indispensible Apps

Wed, 1st Jun 2011
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Unlock peace of mind with BlackBerry Protect and never miss your fave shows with Sky's app. RockMelt and Songsterr define today's must-have apps.
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RIM recalls 1000 PlayBooks

Wed, 18th May 2011
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Blackberry PlayBook tablets recalled due to OS build issue, with majority still in distribution channel. RIM working to replace affected devices.
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More news from BlackBerry World

Fri, 6th May 2011
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BlackBerry World reveals PlayBook's native email and Android app player, expanding its arsenal against iPad amidst Microsoft/RIM buzz.
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BlackBerry, Microsoft partner to challenge Google

Thu, 5th May 2011
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BlackBerry and Microsoft forge alliance to shake up mobile search market, making Bing the default engine on BlackBerry devices.
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Who else is spying on you?

Tue, 3rd May 2011
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Your every move tracked: Beyond Google and Apple, discover who else is monitoring you, from ISPs to loyalty schemes.