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Meet the new ICT Minister
Fri, 16th Dec 2011
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Reaction to Amy Adams' appointment has been mixed. Will she bring fresh enthusiasm to the role or is she out of her depth?.
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Kiwis overpaying for fixed-line and mobile services
Thu, 15th Dec 2011
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Kiwis face high prices for mobile and fixed-line services compared to OECD peers, reveals Commerce Commission.
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Author-it launches in cloud
Thu, 15th Dec 2011
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New Zealand tech firm Author-it launches software as a service tool, Author-it Cloud, following two years of development.
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Keep an eye on your home or business this Christmas
Thu, 15th Dec 2011
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The DCS-930L camera retails for $149, and the DCS-932L, which has built-in LEDs and a low-lux image sensor for night-time recording, will sell for $199.
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Huawei to supply Chorus with RBI boost
Wed, 14th Dec 2011
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Chorus partners with Huawei to enhance rural broadband across the UK, aiming to surpass RBI goals with advanced fibre-optic technology.
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LinkedIn's most (un)popular buzzwords
Wed, 14th Dec 2011
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Describing yourself as 'creative' is the least original move on LinkedIn, topping the site's annual list of overused buzzwords globally.
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Sotheby’s to auction founding Apple document - Updated
Wed, 14th Dec 2011
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Sotheby’s New York auctioned Apple's founding document for a staggering USD $1.35 million, far surpassing its expected price of up to USD $150,000.
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App of the Week: LinkedIn
Wed, 14th Dec 2011
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Despite its potential, LinkedIn's mobile app frustrates with its non-intuitive design and technical quirks, yet the platform remains key for professionals.
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Microsoft releases OneNote for iPad
Wed, 14th Dec 2011
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The app allows users to take quick notes ‘for keeping tabs on all of your busy life’s tasks, commitments, ideas and decisions’.
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Trailer: The Amazing Spider-Man
Tue, 13th Dec 2011
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Beenox unveils trailer for The Amazing Spider-Man game, following the film's storyline with a twist of robot rebellion.
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Hard drive shortage strikes Intel
Tue, 13th Dec 2011
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Intel slashes quarterly earnings forecast by USD $1 billion as hard drive shortages from Thai floods hamper PC production and inflate prices.
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Optimizer HQ hires marketing officer in post-float push
Tue, 13th Dec 2011
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Optimizer HQ hires Cornelis Boertjens as chief marketing officer to bolster its brand globally following its recent listing on the Frankfurt Stock Exchange.
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Confusion over Nintendo deity’s retirement - Updated
Tue, 13th Dec 2011
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Shigeru Miyamoto, creator of Zelda and Super Mario Bros, says he just wants to make sure the organisation can do without him.
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Trade Me shares climb on IPO
Tue, 13th Dec 2011
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Trade Me shares soar post-IPO, hitting $2.90 with predictions of reaching $3, as investors respond to the NZX launch.
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Canon boosts NZ commitment with new MD
Tue, 13th Dec 2011
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Canon New Zealand ushers in Yusuke Mizoguchi as the new MD, aiming to enhance market presence and continue the legacy of outgoing boss Mike Johnston.
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Microsoft appoints sales manager for cloud
Tue, 13th Dec 2011
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Microsoft NZ promotes Paul Bowkett as its first cloud sales manager, targeting SMBs with Office 365 and Windows Azure.
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Apple on track to launch iPad 3 in March
Tue, 13th Dec 2011
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Apple gears up for a March release of the iPad 3, riding on the success of the iPhone 4S and teasing tech enthusiasts with timely anticipation.
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Channel Surfing: Citrix talks business
Tue, 13th Dec 2011
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Partners who can have financial conversation as well as technology conversation will succeed in 2012, new ANZ channel director says.
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Mac app store downloads top 100 million
Tue, 13th Dec 2011
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Less than a year from launch Apple's desktop/laptop software store is growing fast - is it too fast for Microsoft to catch up?.
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Is Apple losing the patent war?
Mon, 12th Dec 2011
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As the Australian Samsung injunction lifts, a German judgement threatens to bar Apple's entire 3G line in the region.