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Flight sim pushes pre-order specials
Gaming

Flight sim pushes pre-order specials

Namco Bandai sweetens the deal for NZ fans pre-ordering Ace Combat: Assault Horizon with a deluxe edition at no extra cost.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Thu, 21st Jul 2011
IT industry to recruit at RWC
NZICT

IT industry to recruit at RWC

Rugby World Cup's 'Cloud' venue to host IT recruitment drive in New Zealand, tackling skills shortage and wooing global talent.

By Staff Writer • 1 min read • Tue, 28th Jun 2011
ComCom to issue proceedings against Telecom for discrimination
Government

ComCom to issue proceedings against Telecom for discrimination

The Commerce Commission is to issue proceedings alleging that Telecom is likely to have discriminated under the Telecom Separation Undertakings.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Thu, 26th May 2011
Trans-Tasman roaming investigation beings
Mobility

Trans-Tasman roaming investigation beings

A formal investigation into trans-Tasman roaming services offered by Australian and New Zealand telcos is officially underway.

By Staff Writer • 1 min read • Thu, 28th Apr 2011
Review: SOCOM: Special Forces
Gaming

Review: SOCOM: Special Forces

Sony's latest shooter is an admirable effort with some particularly impressive multiplayer action, writes Ryan Vincent.

By Staff Writer • 4 min read • Tue, 26th Apr 2011
Global GameJam 2011 is a wrap
Gaming

Global GameJam 2011 is a wrap

Almost 1500 games developed within a 48-hour period in this year's Global GameJam, the game-development equivalent of the 48-hour Film Festival.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Thu, 3rd Feb 2011
Introducing the new LinkedIN company pages
Partner Programmes

Introducing the new LinkedIN company pages

LinkedIn launches dedicated company pages, offering a professional platform for over 85m business members to showcase and connect.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Tue, 1st Feb 2011

Global Stories

Northern Atlantic Treaty Organisation (NATO) stories

Channeling storage for maximum efficiency
Storage

Channeling storage for maximum efficiency

Explaining WAN optimisation to clients isn't always easy. Ian Raper, regional director ANZ, Riverbed Technology, gives some pointers.

By Staff Writer • 5 min read • Mon, 1st Aug 2011
How to DIY a WordPress site & save thousands on web development costs
Marketing Technologies

How to DIY a WordPress site & save thousands on web development costs

Unmasking the hidden truths of DIY website building, this exposé delves into the advantages of WordPress, the pitfalls of common web builders.

By Kyle Gibson • 5 min read • Mon, 1st Aug 2011
Not intended to be a factual statement
Social Media

Not intended to be a factual statement

U.S. Senator Jon Kyl's less than factual statement has made its way onto Twitter, providing users with some serious laughs at Kyl's expense.

By Staff Writer • 4 min read • Wed, 1st Jun 2011
Rural broadband gets the green light
Unified Communications

Rural broadband gets the green light

Telecom and Vodafone have finalised a deal to provide high speed broadband to rural New Zealand, exceeding government objectives.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Thu, 21st Apr 2011
MOTAT hosts 'Game Changer' exhibit
Gaming

MOTAT hosts 'Game Changer' exhibit

MOTAT's 'Game Changer' exhibit, showcasing the evolution of games, offers a hands-on journey from past to present until May 1st.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Tue, 19th Apr 2011
Unisys disputes Fujitsu ISO 20000 claim
Unisys

Unisys disputes Fujitsu ISO 20000 claim

Fujitsu's recent claim that it's the first vendor in New Zealand to achieve ISO 20000 accreditation is wrong, says Unisys.

By Staff Writer • 4 min read • Tue, 12th Apr 2011
LinkedIn announces 100 million members
LinkedIn

LinkedIn announces 100 million members

LinkedIn celebrates reaching 100 million members globally, growing by 1 million new professionals weekly, with over half of its users outside the US.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Tue, 29th Mar 2011
Firefox 4 crushes IE9
Mozilla

Firefox 4 crushes IE9

Mozilla sees its Firefox 4 browser downloaded 7.1 million times in just 24 hours of going live compared to IE9's 2.3 million.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Fri, 25th Mar 2011
iOS 4.3 launches early - out now
Wireless Networks

iOS 4.3 launches early - out now

Free update brings a faster Safari, iTunes Home Sharing, AirPlay improvements and personal hotspots to your i device.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Thu, 10th Mar 2011
Egypt govt forced Vodafone to send out texts
Unified Communications

Egypt govt forced Vodafone to send out texts

Egypt forces Vodafone to send propaganda texts amid protests, challenging transparency and telco autonomy, says company statement.

By Staff Writer • 1 min read • Fri, 4th Feb 2011
The divided states of america
HP

The divided states of america

The shooting of US Congresswoman Gabrielle Giffords, in which six other people died, has left the USA more polarised than ever.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Tue, 1st Feb 2011