Stories by David - Page 4
Games for Gold February line-up...
Mon, 3rd Feb 2014
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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xbox live
February has arrived and that means it's time to announce the next free games coming to Xbox Live Gold members as part of Games with Gold on Xbox 360.
Microsoft set to announce new CEO...
Fri, 31st Jan 2014
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microsoft
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candidates
Four months after Microsoft announced that CEO Steve Ballmer would retire, the software giant is reportedly close to naming a replacement.
Are Samsung and Google friends again?
Fri, 31st Jan 2014
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lenovo
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google
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samsung
Samsung and Google's relationship shows signs of healing following Lenovo's acquisition of Motorola, promising a more unified Android market.
Xbox 360 to get Lococycle and Halo: Spartan Assault
Fri, 31st Jan 2014
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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microsoft
Good news for Xbox 360 owners as Microsoft has announced that top selling titles Lococycle and Halo: Spartan Assault are both on their way to the console.
iPhone 6 - Big screen and solar charging?
Thu, 30th Jan 2014
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apple
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apple iphone
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solar power
The iPhone 6 is rumoured to feature a 5-inch HD screen and innovative solar charging technology, amidst speculation on its other striking specifications.
Lenovo says 'Hello Moto' to the tune of $3 billion
Thu, 30th Jan 2014
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lenovo
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google
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motorola
Google is on the verge of selling its Motorola Mobility smartphone operations to Lenovo for around USD $2.91 billion if reports are to be believed.
Apple's iPod business collapses...
Thu, 30th Jan 2014
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apple
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ipod
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technology gifts
Reports being released show that Apple's iPod business collapsed last quarter, with the device's revenue accounting for two percent of the tech giants revenue.
Why has EA stopped supporting Nintendo?
Thu, 23rd Jan 2014
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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nintendo
EA pulls support for Nintendo Wii U, claiming it's a “kids platform”. But with growing sales, will EA change its mind?.
Telecom nails $83m 4G auction bid
Wed, 22nd Jan 2014
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uc
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4g technology
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ufb
Telecom wins big with a $83m bid for 4G spectrum, enhancing mobile network speeds and capacity across New Zealand.
Symantec showcases enterprise level backup solution
Wed, 22nd Jan 2014
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virtualisation
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dr
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it automation
Symantec's NetBackup 7.6 revolutionises enterprise data protection, offering scalable backup for vast VMware environments.
Alcatel-Lucent Enterprise expands SDN capability
Tue, 21st Jan 2014
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network infrastructure
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sdn
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naas
Alcatel-Lucent has recently revealed new software defining networking (SDN) technologies for the OmniSwitch Ethernet Lan portfolio of its Enterprise division.
Ubisoft brings TETRIS to next-gen
Fri, 17th Jan 2014
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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ubisoft
Ubisoft and The Tetris Company have announced a partnership to develop the iconic Tetris franchise for digital channels on Xbox One, and PlayStation 4.
New Hawaiki Cable contract set to increase capacity
Fri, 17th Jan 2014
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uc
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network infrastructure
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hawaiki cable
Vibe Communications inks deal with Hawaiki Cable, set to boost NZ's internet with faster, cheaper services across the Pacific.
Alienware steam box same price as Xbox One
Fri, 17th Jan 2014
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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alienware
Although the Alienware Steam box was confirmed last week and tipped to launch in September with no retail price confirmed.
Hackers target your fridge and TV
Fri, 17th Jan 2014
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digital entertainment
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cybersecurity
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hackers
Hackers exploit 'smart' gadgets, sending spam from fridges and TVs. A call for tighter security in the rising Internet of Things era.
Xbox launches military feel to new-look Titanfall controller
Thu, 16th Jan 2014
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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microsoft
One of the many positives surrounding a big game release is the limited edition gaming gear that comes with it and Titanfall proves to be no exception.
Open Sesame - The iTunes of eLearning
Wed, 15th Jan 2014
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edutech
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e-learning
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apple
New technologies are continually making it easier than ever before to distribute and share learning content with businesses rushing to capitalise.
Google releases revamped Chrome 32...
Wed, 15th Jan 2014
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google
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chrome
Google has today released the latest stable version of its Chrome browser, including many of the features that recently arrived in the beta channel.
Opinion: Time for Xtra to shrug off Yahoo?
Wed, 15th Jan 2014
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uc
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yahoo
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yahoo xtra
We're only two weeks into the New Year but there is another issue with Yahoo. leaving many wondering will Telecom bring its Xtra email service back in house?.
Apple snaps up Aussie app maker
Wed, 15th Jan 2014
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apple
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apple iphone
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ipad
Apple acquires photo startup SnappyLabs, known for its SnappyCam app, to enhance camera technology for its devices.