Retail stories - Page 394
Wife said No, Apple said Yes
Tue, 22nd Mar 2011
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Apple overturns wife's veto, gifts man a free iPad 2 with a cheeky note, sparking debates on marital finances.
Xero iPhone app due 'late March'
Mon, 21st Mar 2011
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Xero gears up to launch its eagerly awaited free iPhone app, Xero Touch, by late March, following successful employee tests and demo.
Steve Jobs emails Japanese staff
Fri, 18th Mar 2011
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Steve Jobs expresses solidarity with Apple's Japanese team amidst devastation, offering support following the delay of iPad 2 launch due to tragic events.
New categories announced for MS partner awards
Fri, 11th Mar 2011
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Microsoft has introduced 10 new awards categories for its Partner Network, highlighting innovations in areas such as Windows Azure and Windows Phone.
Apple locks down in-app purchases
Fri, 11th Mar 2011
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Apple tightens control on app splurges, requiring a second password entry for in-app purchases in the latest iOS 4.3 update.
Gears of War 3 beta access an EB Games exclusive
Mon, 7th Mar 2011
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EB Games bags exclusive rights to Gears of War 3 beta and Collector's Edition in New Zealand, enticing gamers with early access perks.
Google's Android Market attacked
Mon, 7th Mar 2011
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Hackers could have accessed data stored on affected handsets, says Google who has now issued a security update.
A Guide to Digital TV
Wed, 2nd Mar 2011
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As New Zealand edges towards digital TV, households must choose between Freeview and SKY by Nov 2013 to keep their screens flickering.
2degrees restores Christchurch network
Tue, 1st Mar 2011
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Company no longer experiencing network issues and is dealing with traffic well, says Chief Executive Eric Hertz.
New to Twitter. What now?
Tue, 1st Mar 2011
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Social media boffin Simone McCallum, shares personal insights into maximising the man-hours you pump into Twitter.
Sony chooses Android
Tue, 1st Mar 2011
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Sony teams with Android for its latest PSP move, launching PlayStation Suite for games across Android devices, aiming to capture the mobile gaming market.
Remedy throughput bottleneck
Tue, 1st Mar 2011
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Businesses aiming to maximise WAN and internet performance can look to solutions like WAN optimisation and CDNs, essential for swift online services.
Save your PC: how to keep safe online in 2011
Tue, 1st Mar 2011
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Whether you are new to computers, or are a seasoned user – now is a good time to review your security knowledge and practices.
Google launches number porting service
Tue, 1st Mar 2011
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In the midst of a game of musical chairs in the Google boardroom, the internet giant has turned its focus to mobile for 2011 and beyond.
Sony's next-generation portable: what we know
Tue, 1st Mar 2011
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Sony unveils the next-gen Portable (NGP) with tech that rivals PS3, featuring a 5-inch OLED touchscreen, dual analog sticks, and 3G.
Google works on finding lost Gmails
Tue, 1st Mar 2011
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Google tackles glitch causing Gmail users to lose emails, promising swift restoration and revises affected user figures down.
The top of your game
Tue, 1st Mar 2011
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As businesses recover from the financial crisis, CIOs must expand their role, leveraging cloud computing to drive top-line growth and stay competitive.
Data sovereignty: the risks of assumption
Tue, 1st Mar 2011
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Cloud computing's hidden peril: assumptions over data location may breach NZ's tax laws and compromise business security.
Loosen the noose
Tue, 1st Mar 2011
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CIOs embrace cloud services, shifting from do-it-yourself IT to reduce costs and enhance agility, despite concerns over data security.
Latest Christchurch communications updates
Thu, 24th Feb 2011
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NZ telcos issue fresh updates in Christchurch, focusing on restoring services and supporting the community amidst changing situations.