Stories by Staff - Page 292
Vodafone wins REANNZ deal
Wed, 21st Jul 2010
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Vodafone secures landmark deal with REANNZ, revolutionising their comms by cutting costs and boosting mobility with iPhones and cloud services.
HP trademarks 'Palmpad'
Wed, 21st Jul 2010
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HP trademarks 'Palmpad', hinting at new handheld devices following its Palm acquisition. Future products may rival Apple's offerings, sources suggest.
Facebook fails in customer satisfaction
Wed, 21st Jul 2010
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Facebook has hit rock bottom in customer satisfaction, ranking even lower than the US IRS, reveals a ForeSee Results report.
Nokia Siemens buys Motorola wireless
Wed, 21st Jul 2010
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Nokia Siemens acquires Motorola's wireless division for $1.2bn, aiming to bolster global presence and enhance ties with leading operators.
Microsoft reveals BPOS roadmap
Wed, 21st Jul 2010
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Microsoft's future roadmap for its Business Productivity Online suite aims to bridge the gap between on-premises and hosted server features by fiscal 2011.
New '.co' domain goes live
Wed, 21st Jul 2010
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martech
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software development
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cloud services
LCN.com launches '.co' domain, expected to be the biggest since '.com' in 1985, with high demand in pre-orders hinting at global appeal.
FileMaker launches iPhone/iPad app
Wed, 21st Jul 2010
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cloud services
FileMaker's new app revolutionises remote work for iPhone and iPad users, allowing instant database updates on the go. Launching this Friday.
DC Universe Online beta registration open
Tue, 20th Jul 2010
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Fans of superhero sagas can now sign up for the DC Universe Online beta on PC and PS3, ahead of its Nov 2 release.
Mitel and Telstra Expand Partnership to Deliver Mitel Portfolio to Customers
Tue, 20th Jul 2010
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Mitel and Telstra have strengthened their partnership to offer Mitel's range of unified communications solutions to customers in Australia and New Zealand.
Digital downloads more popular than hardcopy books - Amazon
Tue, 20th Jul 2010
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Amazon.com has announced that sales of e-books compatible with its digital reader Kindle, have outstripped book sales in recent months.
Kroll names NZ distributor - Updated
Tue, 20th Jul 2010
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Soft Solutions tells The Channel its always on the lookout for new vendor opportunities in the New Zealand marketplace.
Facebook will announce 500 million users this week
Tue, 20th Jul 2010
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Facebook is set to announce its 500-millionth user this week, celebrating with Facebook Stories to highlight diverse user experiences and narratives.
Google cans Nexus One phone
Tue, 20th Jul 2010
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Google is discontinuing its Nexus One mobile phone following receipt of its final order from the phone's manufacturer, HTC.
Renaissance BDM jumps ship
Tue, 20th Jul 2010
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email security
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Chris Kidd departs Renaissance for a pivotal role at SMX, aiming to helm the cloud email security firm's expansion across NZ and Australia.
Apple solves iPhone 4 reception problem
Mon, 19th Jul 2010
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In response to widespread signal issues, Apple CEO Steve Jobs announces free Bumper cases for all iPhone 4 buyers and refunds for those who already purchased.
Vodafone explains Micro-SIM card process
Mon, 19th Jul 2010
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Vodafone briefs consumers on Micro-SIM cards necessary for Apple's iPhone 4, offering free swaps and support for existing and new customers in New Zealand.
SteelCloud opens NZ BlackBerry app service
Mon, 19th Jul 2010
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SteelCloud has launched its BlackBerry Hosting service in NZ, offering SMEs cost-saving solutions and direct access to tech experts.
Free Aion expansion release date announced
Mon, 19th Jul 2010
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World of Warcraft's not the only MMO with an expansion around the corner! Read on for details of Aion's upcoming free expansion Assault on Balaurea.
Facebook movie trailer released
Mon, 19th Jul 2010
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The trailer for 'The Social Network', a film about Facebook's creation directed by David Fincher and starring Jesse Eisenberg, has just been released.
Mafia II DLC plans announced
Mon, 19th Jul 2010
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With just over a month till the game hit shelves, 2K details some of the post-release DLC support that Mafia II players can expect.