Stories by Staff - Page 291
Kiwi connection speeds beat Australia's
Wed, 28th Jul 2010
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NZ outpaces Australia in internet speed, ranking 42nd globally, Akamai report reveals. Aussie web lags at 50th.
Kane & Lynch 2: Dog Days demo out now
Wed, 28th Jul 2010
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Kane and Lynch 2: Dog Days demo launches on PSN, Xbox LIVE, and Steam. IO Interactive promises a unique, gritty gaming experience ahead of Aug 19 release.
2degrees wins Vodafone prepayers
Tue, 27th Jul 2010
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Vodafone New Zealand has lost around 25,000 mobile customers in three months, likely a shift to 2degrees as competition heats up in the telecom sector.
Google guns for MS Exchange business
Tue, 27th Jul 2010
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Google launches a suite of apps aimed at government bodies to cut IT costs and boost security, now adopted by Los Angeles.
Internet addresses to run dry within year
Tue, 27th Jul 2010
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The NRO warns that the internet could run out of IPv4 addresses within a year, affecting network operations, unless IPv6 is urgently adopted.
Microsoft to replace codes for early Alan Wake DLC redeemers
Tue, 27th Jul 2010
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Remedy promises new DLC codes for early 'Alan Wake' redeemers following redeption issues, ensuring valid email linked to XBL accounts is key.
Apple unveils 27-inch LED Cinema Display
Tue, 27th Jul 2010
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Apple launches a stunning 27-inch LED Cinema Display, boasting an iSight camera and MagSafe charging, ideal for MacBook users.
New Mac Pro performs 50% better
Tue, 27th Jul 2010
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Apple's revamped Mac Pro, launching in August, promises a stunning 50% performance boost, featuring up to 12 cores and a myriad of configurations.
iPhone 4 RRP - $1099
Tue, 27th Jul 2010
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Apple to unveil iPhone 4 at NZD$1099 and a new 3GS 8GB model at NZD$899 in New Zealand this Friday, with more details pending.
Assassin's Creed Brotherhood multiplayer trailer
Tue, 27th Jul 2010
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Ubisoft has released a new trailer for the upcoming Assassin's Creed adventure that will constitute the franchise's first foray into the multiplayer arena.
US govt legalises iPhone 'jailbreaking'
Tue, 27th Jul 2010
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The Library of Congress has given users the green light to crack Apple's iPhone and in theory any other smartphone.
August Game Console out now!
Mon, 26th Jul 2010
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Mafia II stars on the August Game Console cover, promising a worthy follow-up to the 2K hit. Plus, tips to master Guitar Hero 5 and the latest gear reviews.
2Degrees 3G network testing yields positive feedback
Fri, 23rd Jul 2010
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2Degrees mobile customers around the country's main centres get a sneak preview of the carrier's upcoming 3G network.
Skype for iPhone gains multitasking support
Fri, 23rd Jul 2010
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Check your emails or browse the Web while simultaneously chatting to your friends thanks to the latest Skype update for iPhone.
Is mega centralisation working at Renaissance?
Fri, 23rd Jul 2010
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Renaissance sees turnaround with MagnumMac's profit, key appointments, and iPad launch, hinting mega centralisation under CEO Webb may succeed.
Thor: The Video Game announced
Thu, 22nd Jul 2010
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A rather vague press release from SEGA has just landed announcing that a game dedicated to Marvel Comics' take on the god of thunder is arriving next year.
StarCraft II launch trailer unlocked
Thu, 22nd Jul 2010
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The eagerly awaited StarCraft II launch trailer goes live, unlocked by fans on the Join the Dominion site. Premiere set for July 26th.
PC game digital downloads making strides
Thu, 22nd Jul 2010
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Those who thought that the digital distribution of video games would never take off might like to reconsider after viewing telling stats from the NPD Group.
Vodafone announces iPad plans
Thu, 22nd Jul 2010
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Vodafone New Zealand today announced it will offer dedicated data plans for iPad with Wi-Fi + 3G in New Zealand starting tomorrow.
Xbox 360 Medal of Honor beta is now live
Wed, 21st Jul 2010
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The painstaking wait endured by Xbox 360 owners as their PlayStation 3 and PC counterparts enjoyed the Medal of Honor beta is now over!.