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If you walk past people wearing bizarre devices over their eyes this week don't panic, because Google Glass is days away.

Microsoft may soon join the smartwatch race, challenging Apple and Samsung. Can the tech titan make its mark or is it too late?.

Apple board member says intimate technology is the way forward, highlighting the iWatch and Google Glass as market drivers.

Microsoft intensifies advertising campaign to criticize Google's handling of personal information. Will it affect Google's dominance?.

Mobile computing's future may be on your wrist, with giants like Google and Apple hinting at wearables as the next big thing.

Rival companies take aim at one another, through not-so-subtle pranks involving Google Search and Microsoft Outlook.

Google invites 'normal' users to try out Google Glass and offer feedback on the product before it officially launches.

Google takes on Apple and Samsung in the buzzing smartwatch fray, hinting at a feud for supremacy in wearable tech. Who will dominate?.

Distribution Central's Annuity Systems service helps resellers manage renewals and product lifecycles efficiently, driving profits from end-of-life products.

With the corpse of Google Reader barely rotted, Google moves on, launching Google Keep to rival Evernote and OneNote.

Over 100k signatures on a petition to save Google Reader as Google plans to ditch the service, despite the rise of alternatives.

Google Reader bids adieu, leaving users to seek alternatives like The Old Reader, Feedly, and more. What will you choose to fill the void?.

Andy Rubin steps down as the head of the Android team, with Chrome chief Sundar Pichai taking over the reigns.

Google, in collaboration with Adidas, has unveiled 'Smart Shoes,' motion-sensing trainers with built-in speakers, signalling a new era in wearable tech.

Chilly breakthrough: Android phones reveal secrets when frozen, scientists find. Keep your mobile warm or risk data exposure!.

Microsoft plans to catch up in New Zealand's changing world of work with Office 365, according to Asia Pacific Marketing and Operations head Todd Cione.

Fresh from becoming New Zealand's latest billion dollar company, Xero has announced the appointment of Stuart McLean as it's new chief revenue officer.

New Zealand's Fronde has beaten out the Aussie competition to be named Google's 2012 ANZ Enterprise Partner of the Year.

The European Commission has stung Microsoft with a US$731m fine for violating terms of its settlement of an ant-trust case - but will it care?.

Unwise Google co-founder Sergey Brin shoots himself square in the foot with the most masculine shotgun known to man.