All stories - Page 313
When good times go bad: Karaoke for a song nets jail term
Sat, 2nd Mar 2013
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piracy
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copyright
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rianz
Karaoke king in Rotorua jailed for copyright piracy, ending his tune-selling spree with a 4-month sentence and a fine.
Assassin's Creed secrets out online
Fri, 1st Mar 2013
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gaming
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ubisoft
The internet has once again proved to be the leakiest boat on the high seas, spilling the news about the upcoming Assassin’s Creed game before they should have.
Review: Aliens: Colonial Marines
Fri, 1st Mar 2013
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gaming
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reviews
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Aliens: Colonial Marines disappoints, offering lacklustre gameplay and undermining the legacy of the iconic franchise it follows.
Sony speaks Sony, and Vita too
Fri, 1st Mar 2013
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gaming
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sony
Vita will have an important role to play in the next-generation, and that it’s still possible second-hand games won’t run on the PS4.
Microsoft's pushing Office subscriptions, but why?
Fri, 1st Mar 2013
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microsoft
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licensing
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microsoft office
Microsoft pushes for Office 365 subscriptions amid licensing revenue threat, sparking debate on cost vs convenience.
How to bork your hard drive with HTML5
Fri, 1st Mar 2013
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dark web
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web development
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html
Discover how an HTML5 glitch, made public by Michael McKinnon of AVG, could fill your hard disk, revealed at http://www.filldisk.com/.
A+ for Apple's educational content, shame about the irrelevant pic below
Fri, 1st Mar 2013
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apple
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technology gifts
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itunes
One billion dollars means a heck of lot to Dr Evil. But one billion iTunes U content downloads means even more to Apple.
Final seats for Aerohive BYOD sessions in Auckland & Wellington
Fri, 1st Mar 2013
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cloud services
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wireless networks
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aerohive networks
Grab the last seats for Aerohive's BYOD sessions in Auckland and Wellington to revolutionise your retail with Wi-Fi.
TVNZ launches Ondemand app
Thu, 28th Feb 2013
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apple
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ipad
TVNZ unveils its new Ondemand app, offering free downloads of its services for iOS devices, promising low data usage and high-quality streaming.
Working from home or hardly working?
Thu, 28th Feb 2013
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yahoo
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ndi
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cio
Yahoo CEO Marissa Mayer sparks debate after banning staff from working from home, with critics believing the company will suffer as a result.
Ubuntu joins the touchy, feely Linux shouting match
Thu, 28th Feb 2013
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apple
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smartphones
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mobility
The thot just plickened where mobile technology is concerned, as Ubuntu shows off (yet another) Linux for the handset up in Barcelona.
Tim Cook : 99.1% not out
Thu, 28th Feb 2013
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apple
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technology gifts
Apple are working on new product categories in a bid to increase it's share price, maybe Tim Cook shouldn't bother as he's loved by all, well nearly.
Android App of the Week - SwiftKey Keyboard
Thu, 28th Feb 2013
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smartphones
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technology gifts
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phone
There’s nothing worse than a bad keyboard on a touch screen phone, and my phone came with the.worst.one.
Tough stuff with a price to match
Thu, 28th Feb 2013
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mobility
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tablets & laptops
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windows
Panasonic bucks trend with rugged tablets; not cheap, but built tough to withstand extreme conditions. Prices start from $2000.
EA offers next-gen strategies
Wed, 27th Feb 2013
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gaming
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ea
In a revealing press conference, Electronic Arts has divulged some of the strategies they’ll implement in developing for next-generation consoles.
'Less arrogant' Apple now easier to work with
Tue, 26th Feb 2013
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apple
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France Telecom-Orange CEO claims Cupertino company has become easier to work with since Tim Cook took over the reigns from the late Steve Jobs.
BlackBerry, er, Global Creative Director hits the road
Tue, 26th Feb 2013
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smartphones
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technology gifts
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blackberry
Alicia Keys exits BlackBerry to yodel on tour, leaving behind iPhone snafu and a bespoke fan music video project.
iOS devices top list of tablet activations
Tue, 26th Feb 2013
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smartphones
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apple
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iOS devices dominate with 77% of tablet activations in Q4 2012, capturing eight of the top ten spots, overshadowing Android and Windows.
Changing our lives in a very smart way
Tue, 26th Feb 2013
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apple
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smartphones
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technology gifts
As smartphones render everyday items obsolete, we explore their evolution into our ultimate digital hubs, reshaping daily life.
EDITED: HP augments Microsoft strategy, chases Apple with Android tablet
Tue, 26th Feb 2013
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microsoft
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apple
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Hewlett-Packard is augmenting its Microsoft strategy with the introduction of tablets based on Google’s Android operating system.
Digital downloads for PS4 games
Mon, 25th Feb 2013
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gaming
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technology gifts
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sony
PS4 games to go digital, following PS Vita's footsteps, with options for disc releases and possibly tiered subscription services, Sony reveals.
Fired up Mozilla stakes smartphone claim
Mon, 25th Feb 2013
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smartphones
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apple
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technology gifts
Mozilla to launch phone operating system after securing 18 mobile operator partners, including device commitments from a host of companies.
Hacked off Microsoft breached, but who’s next?
Mon, 25th Feb 2013
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microsoft
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apple
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Malware attack which plagued Apple and Facebook now targets Microsoft, infecting a small number of its computers.
Chromebook Pixel: Cloud crazy Google’s next big play
Mon, 25th Feb 2013
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apple
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mobility
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tablets & laptops
Google has released an ultra high-resolution Chromebook Pixel laptop made famous, or maybe infamous, for its lofty price tag that starts at $1,299.