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Microsoft heavy-hitters unleashed at Gamescom 2011
Gaming

Microsoft heavy-hitters unleashed at Gamescom 2011

At Gamescom 2011, Microsoft dazzles with Xbox 360 exclusives, setting sights on global dominance with hits like Gears of War 3 and Forza 4.

By Ken Lewis • 3 min read • Fri, 19th Aug 2011
Kiwi CMS company launches online studio
Enterprise Content Management

Kiwi CMS company launches online studio

Contegro, a Kiwi CMS company, has launched an online training studio to expand its global reach, enabling designers to manage websites without developers.

By Staff Writer • 1 min read • Mon, 15th Aug 2011
Indie RPG Bastion coming to PC
Gaming

Indie RPG Bastion coming to PC

Critically acclaimed indie RPG Bastion set to enchant PC players with high-resolution graphics, a unique control scheme, and Steamworks support.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Thu, 11th Aug 2011
Kiwi Golds in Microsoft Worldwide Partner awards
Microsoft

Kiwi Golds in Microsoft Worldwide Partner awards

NZ firms Provoke and GreenButton triumph at Microsoft Partner Awards, showcasing Kiwi innovation on a global stage.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Fri, 1st Jul 2011

Global Stories

Interactive stories

Building a mobile information delivery capability
Unified Communications

Building a mobile information delivery capability

When it comes to mobile, delivery counts. Darren Bergrove, blinkMobile Interactive director discusses mobile architecture.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Tue, 1st Nov 2011
Microsoft NZ names partner awards finalists
Microsoft

Microsoft NZ names partner awards finalists

Microsoft NZ's Partner Awards finalists announced, showcasing a blend of industry veterans and newcomers across 23 categories.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Tue, 1st Nov 2011
Football Manager 2012 demo available now
Gaming

Football Manager 2012 demo available now

Get a sneak peek of Football Manager 2012 with a new demo on Steam, allowing a half-season trial and saved progress for the full game out Oct 21.

By Staff Writer • 1 min read • Fri, 7th Oct 2011
Contact centre spending on the rise
Unified Communications

Contact centre spending on the rise

New Zealand contact centres plan to boost IT spend, survey shows, despite most budgets staying stable. Australia sees even greater optimism.

By Staff Writer • 1 min read • Thu, 6th Oct 2011
Protecting power
Unified Communications

Protecting power

VoIP revolutionises business networks by combining voice and data. But to fully harness its potential, robust power protection, like the right UPS, is critical.

By Staff Writer • 4 min read • Sat, 1st Oct 2011
Optimising client service
Unified Communications

Optimising client service

NZ sees a surge in Unified Communications to boost customer service ahead of the Rugby World Cup, with custom solutions leading the charge.

By Staff Writer • 5 min read • Sat, 1st Oct 2011
Internet ad revenues soaring in the US
Marketing Technologies

Internet ad revenues soaring in the US

US internet ad spend hits record $14.9 billion in H1 2011, up 23% year-on-year, as businesses leverage online marketing's clout.

By Staff Writer • 1 min read • Fri, 30th Sep 2011
Trailer reveals Arkham City will include the ultimate Batman villain
Gaming

Trailer reveals Arkham City will include the ultimate Batman villain

Warner Bros Interactive unveils The Joker as the prime antagonist in the eagerly anticipated Batman: Arkham City game due on consoles in October.

By Staff Writer • 1 min read • Tue, 27th Sep 2011
Interactive car windows
Edge Computing

Interactive car windows

Say goodbye to boring drives as Toyota unveils 'Window to the World,' turning car windows into interactive delights for education and fun.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Thu, 1st Sep 2011
New Batman: Arkham City villain announced
Gaming

New Batman: Arkham City villain announced

Mr Freeze joins the rogues' gallery in Batman: Arkham City, vowing revenge against the Dark Knight amid a host of Gotham's most sinister villains.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Wed, 17th Aug 2011
The business case for Unified Communications
Unified Communications

The business case for Unified Communications

Adopting Unified Communications can automate business processes, reduce human error, and increase ROI, transforming contact centres.

By Staff Writer • 4 min read • Mon, 8th Aug 2011
Interactive Intelligence Acquires CallTime Solutions
Network Infrastructure

Interactive Intelligence Acquires CallTime Solutions

Interactive Intelligence bolsters its presence in ANZ by acquiring key reseller CallTime Solutions, eyeing accelerated regional growth.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Mon, 1st Aug 2011
Call-centre software offers real-time speech analysis
Software

Call-centre software offers real-time speech analysis

Interactive Intelligence's new software, CIC 4.0, provides real-time speech analysis, enabling managers to intervene during live customer interactions.

By Staff Writer • 1 min read • Thu, 14th Jul 2011
Kiwi Microsoft Partner Award winners announced
Microsoft

Kiwi Microsoft Partner Award winners announced

NZ firms Provoke, GreenButton, and NV Interactive clinch top spots at Microsoft Partner Awards, showcasing Kiwi tech innovation on global stage.

By Staff Writer • 4 min read • Mon, 27th Jun 2011