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WatchGuard claims 'unmatched' cloud security

Fri, 25th Jun 2010
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WatchGuard unveils its 'unmatched' cloud-based security service, promising superior protection against a growing web of cyber threats.
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Vodafone: We're leading NZ's smartphone revolution

Thu, 24th Jun 2010
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Vodafone earmarks itself as the frontrunner in NZ's smartphone transformation, revealing three new Androids to expand its diverse portfolio.
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XT wins major Freightways contract

Thu, 24th Jun 2010
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Freightways has secured a three-year contract with Gen-i, enhancing its telecom services via Telecom's XT network, focusing on voice, mobile, and data.
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DC shrugs off global financial crisis

Wed, 23rd Jun 2010
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Distribution Central invests in 33 new staff amid global financial crisis, boosting in-house development and training teams.
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Google plans iTunes killer

Wed, 23rd Jun 2010
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Google set to launch a music service challenging iTunes, with downloads and subscriptions linked to its search engine.
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HP announces major Blade upgrade

Wed, 23rd Jun 2010
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HP has unveiled new features for its BladeSystem portfolio, claiming it will reduce network sprawl and move resources from IT to innovation.
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UPDATE: Red Dead Redemption Outlaws to the End DLC trailer

Tue, 22nd Jun 2010
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Rockstar Games releases trailer for Red Dead Redemption's new co-op DLC Outlaws to the End, featuring six missions, multiplayer rewards, and new achievements.
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Your iPhone just got better - for free

Tue, 22nd Jun 2010
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Apple rolls out iOS 4, enhancing iPhone with multitasking, a universal inbox, and more - all for free. Compatibility varies by model.
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Oracle looks to secure new customer base

Mon, 21st Jun 2010
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Oracle seeks to bolster its Wellington sales team with a new role aimed at driving revenue and securing a stable customer base for its open storage products.
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Renaissance unveils iCafe reseller event

Fri, 18th Jun 2010
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Renaissance launches iCafe for resellers, focusing on 'business improvement with lean budgets' and covering top ICT trends.
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Vodafone lures Farmside chief exec

Fri, 18th Jun 2010
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Tony Baird steps down as Chief Executive of Farmside to join Vodafone as Head of Networks and Operations, following a transformative three-year tenure.
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AOL closer to selling Bebo

Fri, 18th Jun 2010
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AOL is reportedly finalising a deal to sell social network Bebo to Criterion Capital Partners, two years after buying it for USD $850 million.
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Track your staff with new iPhone app

Fri, 18th Jun 2010
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Navman Wireless debuts a pioneering iPhone app, allowing users to track fleets in real-time at no extra cost, enhancing vehicle management.
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22% of all time online is social networking - report

Thu, 17th Jun 2010
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A Nielsen report reveals that 22% of all online time is dedicated to social networking, with Facebook and YouTube leading the charge.
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Greenstone brings offshore call centre back to NZ

Thu, 17th Jun 2010
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Greenstone Energy reshores its call centre to NZ from the Philippines, creating 12 jobs and emphasizing local investment over offshore operations.
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Report: Rural NZ left behind without broadband

Thu, 17th Jun 2010
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Nearly 3/4 of rural NZ fear youth are at a disadvantage without broadband, affecting education, IT skills, and social opportunities.
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The games of E3 - Konami

Thu, 17th Jun 2010
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Silent Hill 8, Metal Gear Solid: Rising, Castlevania: Harmony of Despair and more showcased at Konami's press conference.
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2degrees launches prepay assault

Thu, 17th Jun 2010
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Firm slashes prepay calls between networks by almost a third, claiming the lowest calling rate in New Zealand.
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Microsoft turns cloud threat into opportunity

Thu, 17th Jun 2010
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What used to be a threat to Microsoft's computer-based software philosophy is now a key focus for the computing giant.
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Gears of War 3's Beast Mode footage revealed

Wed, 16th Jun 2010
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Gears of War 2 pioneered the much-copied Horde Mode back in 2008. Now Epic Games has unveiled Beast Mode, where the player takes control of... the Locust.