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Twitpic launches free iPhone app

Tue, 8th May 2012
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Twitpic launches a free iPhone app with editing features, challenging Instagram, and hints at an Android release next month.
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App of the Week: Pocket

Wed, 2nd May 2012
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Discover Pocket, the app revolutionising how you save content for later, on both iOS and Android. It's time to streamline your digital browsing.
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Like to keep your iPhone close to your chest?

Mon, 30th Apr 2012
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US company launches special bra with side pocket to hold ladies' cellphones and cards while they're hitting the dance floor.
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Servers stretched in latest Guild Wars 2 beta

Mon, 30th Apr 2012
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Guild Wars 2 beta packed as 'hundreds of thousands' test the servers, sparking positive buzz. The game's unique questing and no fees impress.
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Windows 8 'release preview' coming in June

Wed, 25th Apr 2012
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Microsoft to launch Windows 8 'release preview' in June, hinting at a near-final build ahead of public release.
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MMS: surprising news about Windows InTune

Fri, 20th Apr 2012
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Microsoft unveils InTune update, enabling app deployment across iOS, Android, and Windows, revolutionising BYOD and enterprise mobility.
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Microsoft is all about the app at MMS

Thu, 19th Apr 2012
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At MMS 2012, Microsoft shines with a new app-centric focus, showcasing System Center 2012's ability to manage multiple hypervisors seamlessly.
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Twitter says its patents are a shield, not a weapon

Wed, 18th Apr 2012
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While Apple and Samsung discuss resolving patent disputes, Twitter introduces the Innovator's Patent Agreement, pledging patents for defence only.
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Kiwi flavour at Microsoft Management Summit in Las Vegas

Wed, 18th Apr 2012
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Kiwi influence shines at Microsoft Management Summit in Las Vegas, spotlighting major announcements like System Center 2012's launch.
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App of the week: TomTom

Tue, 17th Apr 2012
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TomTom's new app is a game-changer for the geographically challenged, offering advanced features and social media integration for GBP £78.
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New TomTom app takes navigation social

Thu, 12th Apr 2012
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iPhone and iPad users can now navigate direct to locations on Facebook, as well as share arrival times on Twitter.
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Instagram for Android tops 5m downloads

Wed, 11th Apr 2012
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Instagram's Android app hits 5m downloads in under a week, becoming Google Play's second top free app as it joins the Facebook family.
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Make social media work for your start up

Tue, 10th Apr 2012
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So you're sure if social media is helping your business - or your sanity. Here are five tips to beat the social media start up blues.
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Consumers vote EA 'worst company in America'

Thu, 5th Apr 2012
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EA crowned 'Worst Company in America' in public vote, edging out Bank of America with 64% out of 250,000 votes for lack of customer respect.
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Instagram comes to Android

Wed, 4th Apr 2012
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Instagram launches on Android, bringing its retro photo charm to millions more, despite missing features. Over 430,000 were on the waitlist.
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Call of Duty creative strategist resigns

Wed, 28th Mar 2012
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Robert Bowling departs as Creative Strategist of Call of Duty, hinting at exploring broader opportunities in the gaming world.
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Trade Me database guru to head Wellington SQL Server group

Thu, 22nd Mar 2012
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Trade Me's database lead, David Curlewis, now helms Wellington's SQL Server group, advocating for nationwide collaboration and skill-sharing.
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Amazon refunds disappointed Mass Effect 3 player

Wed, 21st Mar 2012
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Amazon has issued a refund to a dissatisfied Mass Effect 3 player, as fans' backlash over the game's ending continues to gain traction.
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News: developer preview features, answers from the community, Itsy, and more!

Tue, 20th Mar 2012
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New Mountain Lion developer preview brings Safari tab-syncing across devices and Twitter notifications, alongside community answers on Apple Store.
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Microsoft restores Exchange Online after outage

Fri, 16th Mar 2012
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Microsoft's APAC Exchange Online service is back after a 90-minute outage, offering relief to users. The tech giant thanked customers for their patience.