Retail stories - Page 548
Buy a WoW pet, support the Japan relief effort
Tue, 3rd May 2011
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Purchase a Cenarion Hatchling before the end of July and 100% of the proceeds will be donated to the Japanese earthquake and tsunami relief effort.
RIM launches Blackberry Torch
Tue, 3rd May 2011
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RIM introduces the BlackBerry Torch 9800 in NZ, blending touch with a slide-out keyboard, enhanced messaging, and social media integration.
Drama over leaked Google emails
Mon, 2nd May 2011
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Google caught in storm as leaked emails reveal the critical role of location data in their strategy amid a $50m lawsuit.
Sony begins restoration of PlayStation Network
Mon, 2nd May 2011
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Sony kickstarts the restoration of PSN with enhanced security and a customer appreciation program, aiming to regain user trust after downtime.
Sticky subject
Sun, 1st May 2011
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Banish login fatigue with StickyPassword, the software promising to streamline your online life by auto-filling forms and securing data.
Flip video heads to iphone, ipad and android devices
Sun, 1st May 2011
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FlipShare's new app brings its award-winning video capture to iPhones, iPads, and Android, making sharing moments easier than ever.
Meet the telecom tablet
Sun, 1st May 2011
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Telecom quietly releases new Android tablet aimed at gamers and budget-conscious buyers. Full review coming soon.
2. Indispensible Apps
Sun, 1st May 2011
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Discover essential apps like Pixelate to visualise wall colours (iPhone, USD $2.59) or Subway's loyalty manager (iOS, Android, Windows; Free).
Blockbuster on demand
Sun, 1st May 2011
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tv
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video
Nearly everything is available online these days and the ability to record live TV and order movies from the comfort of your home.
Canon Facing supply shortages
Sun, 1st May 2011
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Canon warns of looming product shortages in NZ and Australia due to Japan earthquake, affecting cameras and accessories until Q3.
Subway goes mobile
Sun, 1st May 2011
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SUBWAY elevates fast food convenience in New Zealand with a versatile mobile app, offering loyalty rewards and wallet-free payments.
E-Waste – The Path to Product Stewardship
Sun, 1st May 2011
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NZ lags behind in e-waste management, needing urgent collaboration for interim stewardship solutions amid growing electronic waste concerns.
Embrace mobile devices - securely!
Sun, 1st May 2011
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Firms urged to bolster security as mobile devices in workplaces soar. IDC predicts a 60% sales jump, raising enterprise vulnerability.
Security Threats on the Run
Sun, 1st May 2011
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Craig Scroggie, Vice President and Managing Director for Symantec, Pacific region, takes a look at the current security situation for mobile devices.
Challenges for the Instant-On Enterprise
Sun, 1st May 2011
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risk management
As enterprises embrace instant connectivity, the rise in cybercrime heightens the need for robust security measures.
Security on the go - everyone's responsibility
Sun, 1st May 2011
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As NZ adjusts to mobile work, businesses must ramp up device security, stressing employee awareness to prevent data breaches.
Sony attempts to reassure PSN customers
Fri, 29th Apr 2011
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The latest update from Sony advises that your PSN settings will not be affected by the intrusion and hints at the compensation that might be offered.
Acronis signs ANZ retail distribution deal
Fri, 29th Apr 2011
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Acronis partners with Mindscape for ANZ distribution, bringing cutting-edge backup solutions to retailers and resellers.
Sony outlines plans to restore and secure PSN
Thu, 28th Apr 2011
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Sony outlines plans to bolster PSN security post-breach, moving data centres and collaborating with the FBI to trace those responsible.
Apple issues 'Location Data' FAQ
Thu, 28th Apr 2011
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cloud services
Apple addresses public uproar over iPhone location data concerns with an FAQ, emphasising privacy and security commitments.