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Tomorrow's PlayStation Move launch details confirmed

Wed, 15th Sep 2010
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Sony launches PlayStation Move in NZ tomorrow, offering motion-sensing gaming with prices starting at $79.95 for the controller.
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Govt seeks advice on Telecom separation - Updated

Wed, 15th Sep 2010
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The New Zealand government is seeking feedback on the potential implications of Telecom's structural separation.
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Assassin's Creed Brotherhood beta details outlined

Fri, 10th Sep 2010
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The New Zealand allocation of beta keys has been reached, so preorder Assassin's Creed Brotherhood on PS3 now for your last chance to participate!.
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Adobe: Apple announcement 'great news' for devs

Fri, 10th Sep 2010
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Adobe hails Apple's move easing iOS app development tools as 'great news', reigniting Flash support for iPhone devs.
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Earthquake update - Renaissance

Fri, 10th Sep 2010
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Renaissance steps in with extraordinary services for Christchurch customers needing computer repairs and insurance assessments post-quake.
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Xbox 360 250GB and Kinect bundle confirmed for NZ

Fri, 10th Sep 2010
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We now have official confirmation that the 250GB Xbox 360 and Kinect bundle is also headed to New Zealand shores. Read on for the details!.
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Apple allows Flash into iOS

Fri, 10th Sep 2010
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In a notable policy shift, Apple opens iOS doors to Flash, enhancing app development flexibility and hoping to boost App Store success.
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Xbox 360 'Transformer' control pad dated and priced for NZ

Thu, 9th Sep 2010
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Microsoft's Transformer Xbox 360 controller, with an improved D-pad and Plug and Charge kit, to launch in NZ on Nov 9th for $109.95.
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Renaissance claims Apple victory in New Zealand

Thu, 9th Sep 2010
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Renaissance triumphs as Apple's share in New Zealand's PC market soars to over 11%, debunking rumours of new distributors.
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Nike launches GPS iPhone app

Wed, 8th Sep 2010
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Nike+ GPS app uses iPhone GPS & accelerometer to track pace, distance, time & calories burned. Provides feedback from athletes & connects to Nike community.
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Vodafone launches 30 Days of Music

Fri, 3rd Sep 2010
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Vodafone NZ kicks off first '30 Days of Music' event, gearing up for the NZ Music Awards with downloads, prizes, and special encounters.
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US military stores to ban Medal of Honor

Fri, 3rd Sep 2010
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GameStop stores on US military bases globally to ban Medal of Honor game for letting players be Taliban, citing respect for troops.
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New Zealand-specific PlayStation news ahoy!

Thu, 2nd Sep 2010
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Sony NZ gears up for Christmas with PS releases, including Gran Turismo 5, new streaming service MUBI, and extra storage PS3 models.
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See Metallica in Sydney with Guitar Hero: Warriors of Rock

Thu, 2nd Sep 2010
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Kiwis, pre-order Guitar Hero: Warriors of Rock for a chance to win a trip to Sydney and rock out at a Metallica concert!.
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New Apple TV 80% smaller

Thu, 2nd Sep 2010
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Apple unveils a sleek, 80% smaller Apple TV, promising easy streaming of HD content from YouTube to your TV, all for just NZD$169.
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Tablet computing: a new frontier of fragmentation

Wed, 1st Sep 2010
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Tablet wars heat up as fragmentation challenges app developers, with iPad and Android leading the race in a burgeoning market.
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Mobile termination rates

Wed, 1st Sep 2010
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Gov approves regulation of mobile termination rates, a move that may lead to fairer prices for NZ telecom users despite mixed industry views.
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Storage starter

Wed, 1st Sep 2010
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Digital data is growing at a staggering rate, posing challenges in storage and management. SMEs need efficient strategies, often turning to cloud services.
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Getting ready for the tax changes

Wed, 1st Sep 2010
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New Zealand tax system set for major overhaul from October 1st, with changes to GST, PAYE, and company tax. Businesses urged to prepare.
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Game review: Mafia II

Wed, 1st Sep 2010
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Mafia II brings a genuine cinematic adventure to gamers, recounting a WWII vet's journey into the mob, set in the detailed Empire Bay.