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EA announces Xbox 360-exclusive Crysis 2 demo
Gaming

EA announces Xbox 360-exclusive Crysis 2 demo

Get your first taste of Crysis 2 multiplayer action this week, exclusively on Xbox 360 - but only if you're a Gold Xbox LIVE subscriber.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Mon, 24th Jan 2011
Put your old mobile to good use
Unified Communications

Put your old mobile to good use

Kiwi citizens urged to donate old mobiles to Starship Children's Hospital, aiding its vital Air Ambulance Service for sick kids.

By Staff Writer • 1 min read • Mon, 24th Jan 2011
Cisco puts on virtual partner summit
iOS

Cisco puts on virtual partner summit

Cisco's Virtual Partner Summit to unveil lucrative computing trends for partners, running Mar 1-3, promises key insights and growth strategies.

By Staff Writer • 1 min read • Mon, 24th Jan 2011
Update: 10k winner hangs up on Apple
Apple

Update: 10k winner hangs up on Apple

The winner of Apple's $10k prize, for downloading the 10 billionth app, hung up on iTunes VP Eddy Cue thinking it was a prank caller.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Mon, 24th Jan 2011
FaceTime icon points to iPad 2 camera
iOS

FaceTime icon points to iPad 2 camera

iOS 4.3 Beta release hints at a dual-camera iPad 2, with FaceTime and Camera icons seemingly confirming rumours. Announcement awaited.

By Staff Writer • 1 min read • Fri, 21st Jan 2011
Juniper invests in partner training
iOS

Juniper invests in partner training

Key areas of cloud networking, security, switching, routing and mobility to be focused on with new partner initiatives.

By Staff Writer • 1 min read • Thu, 20th Jan 2011
EMC unveils new storage options
iOS

EMC unveils new storage options

EMC debuts innovative storage solutions to help businesses of all sizes efficiently manage burgeoning data, positioning itself at IT's forefront.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Thu, 20th Jan 2011
Apple sets new sales record
Apple

Apple sets new sales record

Apple reports record revenue and profit, with sales of Macs up 23%, iPhones up 86%, and iPads up 7.33 million. iPod sales dip 7%.

By Staff Writer • 1 min read • Wed, 19th Jan 2011
Steve Jobs takes medical leave of absence
Apple

Steve Jobs takes medical leave of absence

Steve Jobs announces a medical leave of absence, entrusting day-to-day operations at Apple to Tim Cook, sparking a 10% share drop.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Tue, 18th Jan 2011
iPhone 5 summer launch rumoured
Semiconductors

iPhone 5 summer launch rumoured

Just when you thought it was safe to lock yourself into an iPhone 4 contract, word of a completely redesigned iPhone 5 handset emerges.

By Staff Writer • 1 min read • Mon, 17th Jan 2011
Online advertising specifications
Gaming

Online advertising specifications

New specs for online ads unveiled: Formats include HTML to Flash with size limits set for optimal display across platforms.

By Chris Leggett • 1 min read • Fri, 14th Jan 2011
Murdoch to launch iPad daily - first pic - Updated
iOS

Murdoch to launch iPad daily - first pic - Updated

An iPad-only 'newspaper' is currently in development at News Corp.'s Manhattan offices, reports the New York Times.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Fri, 14th Jan 2011
All-star cloud summit planned for Auckland - Updated
Microsoft

All-star cloud summit planned for Auckland - Updated

Event to feature Microsoft and Gartner speakers from New Zealand and around the Asia Pacific region - registration now live.

By Staff Writer • 1 min read • Fri, 14th Jan 2011
Vodafone staff fired over security breach
Unified Communications

Vodafone staff fired over security breach

Vodafone Australia fires staff and contacts NSW Police after a serious security breach exposes customer data online.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Fri, 14th Jan 2011
Apple to drop home button?
Apple

Apple to drop home button?

Apple hints at ditching the home button on iPads and iPhones for advanced multi-touch gestures, fulfilling a longstanding vision of Steve Jobs.

By Staff Writer • 1 min read • Fri, 14th Jan 2011
Mitel Appoints New CEO
iOS

Mitel Appoints New CEO

Mitel appoints Richard McBee as CEO, eyeing growth with his 20+ years in telecoms and plans to steer the firm towards global expansion.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Fri, 14th Jan 2011

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Mobile broadband subs to hit 1 billion in 2011
Apple

Mobile broadband subs to hit 1 billion in 2011

Global mobile broadband subscriptions are set to double in 2011, reaching 1 billion, driven by high-performance networks and varied devices, says Ericsson.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Tue, 18th Jan 2011
Microsoft appoints corporate affairs manager
Microsoft

Microsoft appoints corporate affairs manager

Microsoft names Waldo Kuipers as its new corporate affairs manager to guide on public policy issues and foster tech growth in New Zealand.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Mon, 17th Jan 2011