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NZ lets its guard down

Fri, 1st Apr 2011
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NZ risks credit card fraud as 180,000 merchants fail to meet PCI Security Standards with the Rugby World Cup just weeks away.
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BlackBerry PlayBook dated for April

Wed, 23rd Mar 2011
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RIM confirms BlackBerry PlayBook's launch in the US and Canada for April 19, with prices ranging from $499 to $699. No NZ release date yet.
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Microsoft Zune: 2006 - 2011

Tue, 15th Mar 2011
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After failing to challenge iPod, all future Zune hardware devices will be scrapped in favour of focussing on Zune software.
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NZ iPad 2 launch isn't March 25th - retail

Fri, 4th Mar 2011
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Despite Apple saying it's March 25th in New Zealand, both YooBee/MagnumMac and JB say iPad 2's launch date is unconfirmed.
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IBM launches $42 million cloud centre

Thu, 3rd Feb 2011
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Cloud delivery centre opens in Canada to address growing enterprise demand for cost reductions and new technologies.
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Managing money: The online accounting revolution

Tue, 1st Feb 2011
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Online accounting revolutionises SME finance management, making crunching numbers less daunting and more efficient.
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Mind your language

Tue, 1st Feb 2011
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Kiwi firm, Vital English, partners with Cambridge University to revolutionize global English learning through innovative online courses.
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Who said PC gaming was dead?

Tue, 1st Feb 2011
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PC gaming skyrockets as WoW's Cataclysm sets a global sales record, debunking myths of its demise with 3.3 million copies sold on day one.
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Mitel Appoints New CEO

Fri, 14th Jan 2011
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Mitel appoints Richard McBee as CEO, eyeing growth with his 20+ years in telecoms and plans to steer the firm towards global expansion.
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Cambridge University picks NZ tech

Fri, 14th Jan 2011
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Cambridge ESOL teams up with a New Zealand tech firm to market the e-learning venture, Vital English, showcasing a global collaboration.
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Microsoft's APAC leadership change

Fri, 3rd Dec 2010
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Microsoft appoints Tracey Fellows as APAC VP to boost cloud adoption and tech access in 12 countries, ahead of her December move to Singapore.
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Knowledge is cool

Wed, 1st Dec 2010
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New Zealand shoppers are in the dark about their food's origins, unlike their global counterparts, sparking a call to action at cool.org.nz.
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Microsoft: NZ Kinect voice control coming next year

Wed, 17th Nov 2010
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While Kinect launches in New Zealand tomorrow, Kiwis won't enjoy the voice control functionality available to those in the US - yet.
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EA cancels NBA Elite 11

Wed, 3rd Nov 2010
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EA's NBA Elite 11 scrapped as the gaming giant faces a $134M loss, shifting the reboot's development in a major strategy overhaul.
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Vodafone Roaming charges cut

Wed, 27th Oct 2010
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Vodafone introduces simplified roaming rates for customers travelling to the USA, Canada, and South Africa, offering savings of up to 60% on calls.
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Google promises to behave itself

Fri, 22nd Oct 2010
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Internet giant won't resume collection of wi-fi data through its Street View cars - it'll use its handsets instead.
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NetSuite names new APAC MD

Tue, 12th Oct 2010
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NetSuite appoints Rohan Troselj as new APAC MD, focusing on boosting sales across Asia Pacific. Outgoing MD Chris Schafer to return to Canada by December.
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Windows Phone 7 devices announced - Updated

Tue, 12th Oct 2010
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Microsoft reveals nine Windows Phone 7 devices, launching globally this holiday with top brands and carriers, promising a unique mobile experience.
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Hitman Hart: Wrestling with shadows

Fri, 1st Oct 2010
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Bret Hart's explosive fallout with WWE is chronicled in the groundbreaking 1998 documentary HITMAN HART: WRESTLING WITH SHADOWS.
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Microsoft to launch NZ movie, music download service

Wed, 22nd Sep 2010
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Microsoft's Zune to revolutionise NZ's digital scene with movie and music downloads, challenging iTunes's dominance.