Retail stories - Page 533
IT managers steering clear of multi-sourcing
Mon, 28th Nov 2011
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IT managers are ditching multi-sourcing for mega-suppliers, with 60% of contract values since 2009 going to a single, lead provider, says Ovum report.
Apple's slick store service app
Mon, 28th Nov 2011
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Apple enhances in-store pickups with an innovative app for staff, enabling a seamless handover of online purchases.
D-Link bringing SmartBeam to NZ
Fri, 25th Nov 2011
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D-Link's SmartBeam tech lands in NZ, offering unparalleled home WiFi coverage with its innovative DIR-645 router.
Connector Systems picks up digital media brand
Wed, 23rd Nov 2011
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High-speed networks provide perfect foundation for IPTV technology, but resellers will still have to work hard.
Game review: Ultimate Marvel vs. Capcom 3
Wed, 23rd Nov 2011
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Ultimate Marvel vs. Capcom 3 dazzles with 12 new fighters and enhanced online modes, yet raises questions over character diversity.
PSP still going strong as Vita pre-orders begin - Updated
Tue, 22nd Nov 2011
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PSP sales soar in NZ as Vita pre-orders launch. Sony offers a cheaper PSP Street, plus special Vita pre-order gifts.
Renaissance CEO resigns
Fri, 18th Nov 2011
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Renaissance CEO Richard Webb resigns to focus on tech incubation, exiting after steering through tough times including the Christchurch quake.
Skyrim crushes competition - Updated
Thu, 17th Nov 2011
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Skyrim reigns supreme on Steam and shatters sales records with a staggering 7 million copies sold in its debut weekend, claiming critical acclaim.
MYOB takes first step towards cloud integration
Thu, 17th Nov 2011
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MYOB debuts new cloud-era tools, investing $75m over 3 years to rejuvenate its accounting software, catering to desktop and Mac users.
Telecom: a million problems, one 'Skinny' solution
Thu, 17th Nov 2011
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Telecom launches budget brand 'Skinny' to lure users from outdated CDMA network, aiming at young, low-spenders with deals from $4/week.
Your own personal cloud
Wed, 16th Nov 2011
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A personal cloud allows you to keep all your content in one safe place on your home network. Share files, stream media, and access your content.
Apple launches music matching service
Tue, 15th Nov 2011
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Tracks are accessed at 256KBps AAC DRM-free quality, even if the copy in the user's library is of a lower quality.
Search on for Apple retail boss
Tue, 15th Nov 2011
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Tim Cook's quest for Apple's new retail head continues, as recruitment firm scrambles to fill Johnson's big shoes amidst global expansion.
Tech & nature dominate Deloitte Fast 50
Fri, 11th Nov 2011
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Tech and nature businesses surge in Deloitte NZ's Fast 50, showcasing innovation and growth in uncertain times.
SmartPay CEO resigns
Thu, 10th Nov 2011
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SmartPay CEO Andrew Donaldson resigns after less than a year in the role, to join Genesis Energy. Replacement search underway.
Adobe to lay off 750 staff - Updated
Thu, 10th Nov 2011
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Adobe announces 750 job cuts in a £71 million restructuring, shifting focus to digital media and marketing amid falling shares.
Telecom prices iPhone 4S
Tue, 8th Nov 2011
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Telecom reveals iPhone 4S deals: Free with $120/month contract. Sale starts Friday at select NZ locations, challenging Vodafone's upcoming offer.
Legal Tender: Cops eying high-tech car tracking
Tue, 8th Nov 2011
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Police in the market for cutting-edge tech to track police vehicles, aiming for enhanced real-time control and security measures.
BRAINBITER released!
Mon, 7th Nov 2011
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TRellerby is a New Zealand Developer who has released one game to the appstore with positive reviews and is currently working on there second game.
iPhone 4S NZ date announced - Updated
Fri, 4th Nov 2011
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Kiwi iPhone enthusiasts gear up as the iPhone 4S hits NZ stores on Nov 11, with pre-orders from Nov 4. Prices start at $1049 for the 16GB model.