Retail stories - Page 569
Head of Distribution leaves Renaissance
Fri, 20th Aug 2010
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renaissance
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resignations
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retail
Bronwyn Sinclair exits Renaissance as Chief Distribution Officer, marking another high-profile departure amidst a string of exec resignations.
Telecom stops the rot
Fri, 20th Aug 2010
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uc
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chorus
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gen-i
CEO Paul Reynolds says he halted the significant earnings decline of the previous two years with latest financial results.
Clickfree launches “simple” backup solutions
Fri, 20th Aug 2010
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apple
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apple iphone
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synnex
Clickfree's new backup solutions can backup multiple computers, networks, and mobile storage devices including iPods and iPhones.
World of Warcraft: Cataclysm Collector's Edition announced
Wed, 18th Aug 2010
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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blizzard
Blizzard unveils World of Warcraft: Cataclysm Collector's Edition with exclusive content, art book, and in-game pet, enriching the gaming saga.
Synnex scoops HTC deal
Mon, 16th Aug 2010
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htc
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synnex
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distributors
HTC partners with Synnex to boost its smartphone distribution in New Zealand, eyeing wider reach and better support.
TVNZ iPad app tops iTunes – Ondemand app coming
Mon, 16th Aug 2010
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apple
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tvnz
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itunes
TVNZ's iPad app has become the top free app on iTunes store; TVNZ Ondemand also has a separate iPad app in development.
NPD: StarCraft II blitzes US sales charts
Fri, 13th Aug 2010
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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xbox
StarCraft II soars in US sales, dwarfing its competitors with over 721,000 units sold, propelling PC game sales to a 103% increase.
Google simplifies Chrome deployment for businesses
Wed, 11th Aug 2010
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windows
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google
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retail
Google introduces MSI for Chrome, simplifying mass installations for businesses and aiming to boost its browser market presence.
Mighty Ape to launch second-hand Marketplace
Wed, 11th Aug 2010
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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trade me
Mighty Ape to launch a marketplace for selling second-hand goods, eyeing TradeMe's turf with a faster, easier listing process.
Fortinet Expands Range of Web Application Firewalls
Tue, 10th Aug 2010
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firewalls
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network infrastructure
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network security
Fortinet unveils two new web application firewalls, bolstering protection for mid-to-large enterprises against sophisticated cyber threats.
Symantec closes VeriSign deal
Tue, 10th Aug 2010
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iam
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cybersecurity
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cloud services
Symantec has finalised its acquisition of VeriSign's identity and authentication business, forging a future of simplified and secure online interactions.
MightyApe puts paid to free nationwide shipping
Mon, 9th Aug 2010
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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mighty ape
All good things come to an end, but the online retailer insists that customers will now see lower general prices as a result.
Free calls to Facebook friends
Fri, 6th Aug 2010
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apple
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facebook
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ipod
Free calls to Facebook friends now a tap away with a new app for Android and iPhone users, cutting costs on international dialling.
Microsoft launches Dynamics AX for Retail
Fri, 6th Aug 2010
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supply chain
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microsoft
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ipod
Microsoft debuts Dynamics AX for Retail, promising a comprehensive solution for mid-sized retailers to enhance productivity and customer service.
Strip - Password Manager
Thu, 5th Aug 2010
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encryption
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open source
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apple
Strip is a highly rated Password Manager and Data Vault, protecting sensitive information on mobile devices for over 12 years.
Telecom rolls out 'turbo-charged' XT Network
Thu, 5th Aug 2010
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telecom retail
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telecom
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retail
Telecom rolls out its 'turbo-charged' XT Network with HSPA+, promising the fastest mobile broadband in New Zealand. Turbo T-Stick needed.
Five things you didn't know about Exeed
Thu, 5th Aug 2010
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firewalls
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network infrastructure
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network security
After catching up with Justin Tye, Director of Exeed, we put together a list of five things we didn't know about Exeed.
Renaissance revenue up, debt reduced
Tue, 3rd Aug 2010
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renaissance
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yoobee
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retail
Renaissance reports a striking 150% profit surge and debt cut from £3m to under £500k, underscoring a robust business turnaround.
Microsoft NZ dates and details Office Mac
Tue, 3rd Aug 2010
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microsoft
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apple
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microsoft office
Microsoft NZ sets launch for next-gen Office for Mac in October, offering free upgrades and revealing local pricing.
New Mafia II trailer released
Tue, 3rd Aug 2010
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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2k games
New trailer 'Kick in the Head' for Mafia II by 2K Czech teases Vito Scaletta's rise from WWII vet to mobster. Out on August 27th for major platforms.