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Halo: Reach is finished

Mon, 2nd Aug 2010
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Bungie has confirmed that it's put Halo: Reach to bed, ending a ten-year love affair with Microsoft's nearest thing to a mascot, Master Chief.
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Your data, as you want

Sun, 1st Aug 2010
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It seems everyone is 'on' Facebook, whether you are a government department, telecommunications business or simply someone with funny cat photos to share.
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Facing the BIG GUNS

Sun, 1st Aug 2010
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Mark Callander of CallPlus is boldly challenging NZ's big three telecoms, aiming to transform the competitive landscape for better consumer services.
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Lessons from across the ditch

Sun, 1st Aug 2010
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The success of New Zealand's fibre to the home (FTTH) network relies heavily on early consumer adoption, according to industry stakeholders.
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Preparing for a fibre future

Sun, 1st Aug 2010
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Telecom NZ readies for the fibre era, poised to shape a digital future with over 25,000km of fibre, aligning with government's Ultra Fast Broadband plans.
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Tips for Facebook success

Sun, 1st Aug 2010
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Boost your business on Facebook with these expert tips on creating a dynamic page and targeted ads to connect with millions.
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Going green Sustainable business is good business

Sun, 1st Aug 2010
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datacentre infrastructure
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power / energy
NZ's small businesses see green tech as a boost to their bottom line, cutting energy costs by 20% and opening new markets.
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HACKER'S DELIGHT: HACKS YOU CAN DO IN 5 MINUTES OR LESS

Sun, 1st Aug 2010
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windows
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kiwibank
Here are ten (plus a few more) hacks that will get you well on the way to becoming a bona fide hacker in no time.
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Don't cut corners

Sun, 1st Aug 2010
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data analytics
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education, learning & training
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Implementing a Business Intelligence (BI) strategy is an expensive, but necessary, investment for any company.
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SAMURAI WARRIORS 3

Sun, 1st Aug 2010
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digital entertainment
A HACK-AND-SLASH TITLE WITH A SURPRISING AMOUNT OF DEPTH AND MORE THAN ITS FAIR SHARE OF HISTORICAL LIBERTIES.
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Common pitfalls of CRM

Sun, 1st Aug 2010
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The intention of this article is not to scare those looking to implement a CRM system, but to raise the awareness of the challenges that arise in this market.
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WHERE THE WILD THINGS ARE

Sun, 1st Aug 2010
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We all know that the internet can be a dangerous place. Follow these 5 tips, and you'll be a whole lot more secure online.
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Thriving in the face of adversity

Sun, 1st Aug 2010
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While the initial hype surrounding green IT may have died down, the interest and implementation of green products and services continues to rise.
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Renaissance strikes back

Sun, 1st Aug 2010
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Renaissance, an Auckland-based distributor, debuts its in-house brand Yoobee amidst industry upheavals, promising a robust future.
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Review: Sony Walkman Nwz-W252

Sun, 1st Aug 2010
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Sony's Walkman NWZ-W252 reviewed: A jogger's dream but with a few missteps in storage and music navigation. Ideal if you're not picky about playlists.
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Review: Acronis Disk Director 11

Sun, 1st Aug 2010
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dr
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digital entertainment
Here's a tool for maximising your computer's disk space – something previously the realm of the tech-savvy only – in the most user-friendly manner possible.
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Lotto NZ launches mobile app

Sat, 31st Jul 2010
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Lotto NZ's new mobile app revolutionises the game for players, offering instant results and ticket management, all at your fingertips.
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Tandberg Data increases RDX cartridge capacity to 1TB

Thu, 29th Jul 2010
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As RDX tops 1TB per cartridge, SMB customers reap the benefits of a high capacity, low-cost tape alternative for their backup and restore needs.
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2degrees joins the Micro-SIM race

Thu, 29th Jul 2010
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retail
2degrees steps up, offering free Micro-SIM cards from July 30 for Apple device users, meeting growing customer demand.
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Kane & Lynch 2: Dog Days demo out now

Wed, 28th Jul 2010
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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Kane and Lynch 2: Dog Days demo launches on PSN, Xbox LIVE, and Steam. IO Interactive promises a unique, gritty gaming experience ahead of Aug 19 release.