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Apple's iPad – it's here!

Mon, 1st Mar 2010
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Apple finally unveils the much-anticipated iPad, blending the gap between smartphones and laptops with its novel media consumption design.
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HELP US TO HELP YOU

Mon, 1st Mar 2010
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If your XP taskbar becomes locked for some reason, you can unlock it by right-clicking the Start button, choose Properties.
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All in one entertainment for all

Mon, 1st Mar 2010
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The world is rapidly moving towards unifying all of the media you use, and adjusting to that trend is becoming more a necessity than just a fashion.
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iTunes reaches 10 billion songs downloaded

Fri, 26th Feb 2010
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Apple announced today that iTunes has sold more than 10 billion songs, and marked the occasion by awarding a lucky someone a $US10,000 iTunes gift card.
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DON'T MISS: Sektor Roadshow 2010

Thu, 25th Feb 2010
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Displaying a number of New Zealand releases from HP and Panasonic, Sektor is gearing up for its 2010 Roadshow.
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Apple pulls 5,000 'overtly sexual' apps from App Store

Wed, 24th Feb 2010
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Apple removes offensive iPhone apps but keeps Playboy and Sports Illustrated apps; thousands were pulled down.
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Is it time for govt to intervene over XT?

Tue, 23rd Feb 2010
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After repeated XT Network failures, calls grow for government action amidst mounting customer frustration and national economic concerns.
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XT on the blink again

Mon, 22nd Feb 2010
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Telecom says customers on its XT network, from Taupo southwards, began experiencing significant interruption to voice services at around 4pm today.
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2degrees slams ComCom recommendation

Mon, 22nd Feb 2010
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2degrees accuses the Commerce Commission of missing chance to bring NZ mobile prices in line with the developed world.
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Cellphone-toting teens in ConnectMe

Fri, 19th Feb 2010
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For the first time, parents are confronting the challenges of cellphone-toting teens, raising concerns over text bullying and misuse, discusses ConnectMe.
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In the next NetGuide

Fri, 19th Feb 2010
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NetGuide's latest issue, out Feb 22, dives into 3D TV truths, social media privacy, and expert tips from photography to YouTubing. Don't miss out!.
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BBC prepping iPhone app

Fri, 19th Feb 2010
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The BBC has plans to release both a news and sports app, hoping to have them approved by Apple in time for the FIFA World Cup.
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More XT problems as independent reviewer appointed

Thu, 18th Feb 2010
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Problems<br />continue to plague the XT Network as cellsites are upgraded and Telecom announces<br />the company that will review the recent outages.
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Coming up in the March Game Console

Thu, 18th Feb 2010
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Game Console returns as a standalone mag, bundled with NetGuide from Feb 22nd. Dive into Bioshock 2 and more in the thrilling March issue!.
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Nuance Acquires MacSpeech, Extending Dragon NaturallySpeaking Family to the Mac

Wed, 17th Feb 2010
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Nuance Communications acquires MacSpeech, expanding its Dragon NaturallySpeaking range to Apple's Mac, enhancing speech recognition for all Mac users.
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Introducing Office for Mac 2011: The Quintessential Teammate

Wed, 17th Feb 2010
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The next version of Microsoft Office for Mac will include better tools for collaboration and improved compatibility.
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Fable III to offer improved co-op

Wed, 17th Feb 2010
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Lionhead Studios has promised improved cooperative gameplay in the upcoming sequel to the Fable series, addressing previous criticisms.
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F-Secure is launching its first products for the Android platform

Tue, 16th Feb 2010
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F-Secure debuts on Android with tools to secure and recover lost smartphones, safeguarding users' private data and browsing safety.
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Free NZMac.com and NZiPhone.com app released

Tue, 16th Feb 2010
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The two Web sites for the Mac community in New Zealand have released a free iPhone app for Mac enthusiasts to keep up with news and the site forums.
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Telcos move into the apps space

Tue, 16th Feb 2010
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Global telcos form alliance to launch a mobile app platform, directly challenging Apple's dominance in the apps market.