United States (US) stories - Page 156
Apple unveils “forward thinking” iPhone 5S
Wed, 11th Sep 2013
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Apple has unveiled the iPhone 5S, described as the most forward-thinking iPhone yet, with new features including a fingerprint sensor and A7 chip.
Facebook, Google & Microsoft launch govt privacy petitions
Tue, 10th Sep 2013
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Tech giants Facebook, Google and Microsoft have released statements requesting greater transparency when it comes to gathering public data.
Summit gives students a creative voice
Wed, 4th Sep 2013
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Two Auckland students had the chance to create a digital media message with students from around the world at the recent Adobe Youth Voices Summit.
Microsoft names new global Channel Chief
Mon, 2nd Sep 2013
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Company veteran replaces Jon Roskill, who served for three years as corporate vice president of the company's Worldwide Partner Group.
Students encouraged to shoot for stars
Fri, 30th Aug 2013
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West Auckland school students to Skype with New Zealand-born NASA engineer who is fulfilling his dream to become an astronaut.
Global hacker fires warnings at NZ govt
Wed, 28th Aug 2013
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To the government of New Zealand: you have our full attention and we are watching your every move. Consider yourself warned.
Android joins the Office 365 app party
Thu, 1st Aug 2013
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Android users rejoice as Office 365 now extends its app suite to include them, promising seamless productivity across devices.
Microsoft's Warwick Grey: Nursing the skills
Wed, 31st Jul 2013
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He may have abandoned a career as a psychiatric nurse, but Microsoft's partner account manager says that early job has stood him in good stead.
Why is Apple being sued? Search me…
Wed, 31st Jul 2013
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Former Apple Store employees launch lawsuit over unpaid wages, claiming tech giant searched staff bags after every shift for 30 minutes.
You gotta fight, for Dotcom's right, for transparency…
Tue, 30th Jul 2013
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Megaupload founder dispatches legal team to Wellington today, as his lawyers fight for full disclosure in New Zealand's highest court.
New US$350m fibre optic cable heads to Northland
Mon, 29th Jul 2013
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hawaiki cable
Northland set to score a major technological and economic coup with US$350m undersea cable deal with Hawaiki, coming ashore in Whangerai.
Key: Kiwis don't know what they're talking about
Mon, 29th Jul 2013
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gcsb
Prime Minister believes GCSB protesters are either misinformed or pursuing a political agenda as thousands rally in opposition to the bill.
Is US whistleblower becoming Snowed-in?
Sun, 23rd Jun 2013
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US whistleblower Edward Snowden navigates globe from Moscow to Ecuador, eluding US capture with WikiLeaks' support. Is his refuge within reach?.
Wynyard Group sets $1.15 share price
Fri, 21st Jun 2013
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The offer for shares is set to open on Monday 24 June and close on Friday 12 July ahead of a Friday 19 July listing on the NZX Main Board.
Enterprise mobility future
Thu, 13th Jun 2013
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A $20 mobile paradigm was one of the visions touted at IDC's recent Enterprise Mobility Conference, as Heather Wright discovered.
Key: Snowden not welcome in NZ
Thu, 13th Jun 2013
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As rumours surface that Edward Snowden may seek refuge in New Zealand, Prime Minister John Key insists the US govt whistleblower is not welcome.
Lenovo opens US manufacturing line
Mon, 10th Jun 2013
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Lenovo launches its first US PC manufacturing line in North Carolina, creating 115 new jobs and challenging the trend of overseas electronics production.
Apple smacked with US import ban
Thu, 6th Jun 2013
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Apple faces US import ban on older gadgets, potentially costing $1 billion in revenue, amid Samsung patent row.
Huawei seeks to allay security concerns with NZ politicians
Fri, 10th May 2013
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Huawei's chief reassured NZ politicians that the tech giant poses no risk to cyber-security, despite prior US accusations. Labour MPs still voice concerns.
Debt-ridden THQ owes one million
Wed, 24th Apr 2013
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codemasters
Defunct THQ owes Codemasters over £800,000, highlighting a deep financial abyss from failed distribution deals and unresolved debts.