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Technical problems plague new Wii U

Tue, 20th Nov 2012
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Nintendo Wii U launch in the US marred by slow loading times, system crashes, igniting fan frenzy despite tech woes.
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Kaseya: Make it MSP

Mon, 19th Nov 2012
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Kaseya CEO forecasts a bright future for managed services, noting industry shifts and the company's focus on expanding in New Zealand.
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Review: Assassin's Creed III

Thu, 15th Nov 2012
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Ubisoft's Assassin's Creed III takes players to the American War of Independence, introducing a new hero in an epic tale of rebellion and discovery.
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Cisco beats forecast with record Q1 profits

Wed, 14th Nov 2012
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Cisco reports a record Q1 with $11.9 billion revenue, up 6%, driven by US growth amidst weakened European demand. Net income rises 18% to $2.1 billion.
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Free UFB Q&A

Fri, 2nd Nov 2012
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After Amy Adams confirmed a deal for free non-standard residential connections to the ultra-fast broadband network, check here to see if you qualify.
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Microsoft unveils Windows Phone 8

Tue, 30th Oct 2012
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Microsoft debuts Windows Phone 8, offering a personal phone experience that connects people and things that matter most.
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Symantec reports record revenue

Thu, 25th Oct 2012
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Symantec achieves a record NZ$2.1 billion revenue in Q2 2013, reflecting solid growth ambitions and strong sector performance.
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Dotcom cock-ups watched closely in USA

Tue, 23rd Oct 2012
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Government handling of the Megaupload case is under close U.S. scrutiny and what they see isn't pretty according to the Labour Party.
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IT spending to hit 3.7 trillion by 2013

Tue, 23rd Oct 2012
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Worldwide spending on big-data and cloud technology the reason behind increased spending within the industry says Gartner symposium.
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ANZ gets first access to new PS Store

Fri, 19th Oct 2012
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After a stuttering start the new-look PS Store is now up and running in most territories, and there's some good news – it's fast as anything.
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Free cloud event heads to Auckland

Thu, 18th Oct 2012
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Forget the well-trodden path of technology implications, it's time to consider the full extent of cloud computing on business.
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Whitehouse candidates debate Apple issues

Thu, 18th Oct 2012
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Obama and Romney clash on how to revive US manufacturing, focusing on Apple's China jobs, in a charged presidential debate.
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EA in court over customer row

Wed, 17th Oct 2012
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The least popular game developer online will be heading to court in the near future to answer charges of unfair labour practices.
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Mozilla Firefox upgrade taken offline

Fri, 12th Oct 2012
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Mozilla hauls its latest Firefox off the net over a security hole, urging users to revert to an older version pending a fix.
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Canada joins Huawei boycott

Thu, 11th Oct 2012
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Chinese company faces exclusion from planned government network across North America as concerns over security risks continue.
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Stuck in the middle with Huawei

Wed, 10th Oct 2012
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NZ caught in a tech tug-of-war between the US and China, amidst Huawei and Dotcom controversies, raising cyber-espionage fears.
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Labour demands Govt inquiry over Huawei handling

Tue, 9th Oct 2012
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After U.S. officials accused the company of bribery and spying, opposition party questions the Chinese firm's share of the $1.35 billion UFB rollout.
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U.S. issues Huawei phone warning

Mon, 8th Oct 2012
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U.S. officials caution firms against Huawei, citing potential security risks; Huawei dismisses claims, asserting its global trustworthiness and integrity.
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Preview: Assassin's Creed III

Fri, 5th Oct 2012
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Three years ago Ubisoft flew me over to their Sydney offices to have an early go on Assassin's Creed II with the game's creative director Patrice Désilets.
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NZ legal system fails if U.S. defeats Dotcom

Fri, 21st Sep 2012
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New Zealand's legal system will have failed if the US government succeeds in the Kim Dotcom case the Court of Appeal heard today.