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New Batman: Arkham City trailer
Tue, 14th Dec 2010
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Warner Bros. Unveils Thrilling New 'Batman: Arkham City' Trailer, Introducing Villain Hugo Strange. Coming to PC and Consoles in NZ Spring 2021.
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Renaissance picks up Fuji Xerox
Wed, 17th Nov 2010
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Renaissance to distribute Fuji Xerox products in NZ, expanding its tech portfolio and enhancing the local printer market.
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EA announces Shift 2 Unleashed
Wed, 17th Nov 2010
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EA gears up to redefine racing with Shift 2 Unleashed, promising an immersive experience with a graphical revamp and new features.
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Rob Spray joins Zintel Cogent
Wed, 17th Nov 2010
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Rob Spray moves to Zintel Cogent as National Technical Operations Manager, after stepping down as CEO of TIG.
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Official: Beatles on iTunes - pricing revealed
Wed, 17th Nov 2010
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The Beatles finally arrive on iTunes, with single albums costing NZD$21.99, individual songs NZD$2.39, and the Box Set NZD$269.99.
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Health issue forces Telecom board resignation
Tue, 16th Nov 2010
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Sachio Semmoto resigns from Telecom board due to health issues, with no immediate replacement planned amid broadband policy uncertainties.
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The Beatles comes to iTunes
Tue, 16th Nov 2010
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The Wall Street Journal reports that Apple's unforgettable iTunes announcement is that it's secured the rights to the Beatles back catalogue.
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Rumour: Gears of War title headed to Kinect?
Tue, 16th Nov 2010
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IGN cites source: Gears of War Kinect game may debut at Spike TV VGAs, hinting at major reveals.
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Kinect sells 1M units worldwide in first 10 days
Tue, 16th Nov 2010
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Microsoft's Kinect flies off the shelves, selling 1M units in just 10 days after US and Europe launch, aiming for 5M by year's end.
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MagnumMac retail re-brand confirmed
Tue, 9th Nov 2010
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Renaissance announces the transformation of MagnumMac into YooBee, rolling out new branding across NZ stores and consolidating online presence.
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New Zealand pays more for fixed line call costs
Tue, 9th Nov 2010
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ComCom ranks New Zealand fixed line and mobile services in the bottom three, compared to other OECD countries.
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Renaissance closes MagnumMac online
Fri, 5th Nov 2010
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Renaissance bids farewell to MagnumMac online, rebranding it as YooBee in a major overhaul aimed at streamlining services and offerings.
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Skype 5.0 launches for Mac
Fri, 5th Nov 2010
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Skype 5.0 debuts for Mac with a sleek redesign, integrated Mac address book, and group video calling for an improved user experience.
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CEOs should seize iPad opportunities
Fri, 5th Nov 2010
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Business leaders should be speaking with their CIOs as the iPad ecosystem could disrupt existing business models, says Gartner.
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Telecom revenue down
Fri, 5th Nov 2010
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Telecom's quarterly revenue falls 2.9% amid regulatory costs and competition despite satisfactory operational performance, says CEO Paul Reynolds.
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Cyber attack cripples Burma's web
Fri, 5th Nov 2010
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Slow connections and sporadic outages have plagued Burma's internet service ahead of a major election at the weekend.
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New Dead Space 2 trailer
Thu, 4th Nov 2010
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EA drops chilling 'Ring around the Rosey' trailer for Dead Space 2, teasing 2011's potential scariest game. Out Jan 28 on PS3, Xbox 360, and PC.
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Vodafone resolves email problem
Thu, 4th Nov 2010
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Vodafone swiftly addresses email service outage, ensuring no lasting impact on customers, apologises for inconvenience caused.
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Facebook mobile app gets major update
Thu, 4th Nov 2010
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Facebook updates Android and iPhone apps to enhance mobile experience, including Places, Groups, and nearby deals.
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Symantec enhances partner programme
Thu, 4th Nov 2010
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Symantec revamps its partner program, introducing specialisations and rewards for expertise in solution areas, aiming to boost partner value and profitability.
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Google pays out over Buzz lawsuit
Thu, 4th Nov 2010
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Google settles a $8.5 million class-action lawsuit over privacy breaches with its Buzz social network, affecting 31 million Gmail users.