Canada stories - Page 53
Kiwi firm fixes the video conferencing mess
Wed, 22nd Aug 2012
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video conferencing
We've all been disappointed with the quality and technical issues of video conferencing. We look at a kiwi firm determined to fix these messy issues.
Results.com hits Apple App Store
Fri, 3rd Aug 2012
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Results.com app launch revolutionises strategy execution for executives on the go, now available on the Apple App Store.
Batman shooting triggers video game violence debate
Mon, 23rd Jul 2012
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digital entertainment
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Colorado tragedy reignites the video game violence debate after a cinema shooting during The Dark Knight Rises premiere.
NZ lags in middle of OECD broadband rankings
Thu, 19th Jul 2012
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NZ at 17th in OECD for broadband penetration, trailing Switzerland but leading Australia. Hopes for UFB to boost future rankings.
LTE iPad rebranded as 'cellular'
Mon, 14th May 2012
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technology gifts
Apple has renamed its LTE iPad to 'iPad wi-fi + cellular' after complaints from countries where the device doesn't support local LTE networks.
Review: TomTom Go Live 2050 World GPS
Sun, 1st Apr 2012
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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reviews
How many times have you tried to escape for a weekend getaway only to end up sitting in bumper to bumper traffic for hours?.
Google merges apps and media in Google Play
Thu, 8th Mar 2012
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content creation
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creative technologies
Google Play revamps as a one-stop hub for apps, books, movies, and music, expanding digital access in select countries.
News: Apple's iTV, updated UI resources in 10.7.3, Droplr for Mac, and more!
Tue, 7th Feb 2012
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Canadian telecoms get early access to Apple's iTV, controlled by voice and gestures, alongside macOS 10.7.3 UI updates and new Mac apps.
Facebook frustrations
Thu, 1st Dec 2011
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data privacy
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Facebook's new privacy settings mean that photos you tag now can be seen by friends of the person tagged, not just your own friends.
Aastra looks to shake off Ericsson legacy
Wed, 16th Nov 2011
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Aastra aims to redefine its global presence, targeting New Zealand's SMB market with new products, shedding its Ericsson heritage.
Kobo purchased for US$315 million
Wed, 9th Nov 2011
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Rakuten Inc to acquire Toronto's Kobo for $315m, broadening global eBook reach and diversifying into new markets.
Patrice's Pick – From the Country Music Junkie
Tue, 1st Nov 2011
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sme
Everyone knows that kids can be cruel. This is particularly true when you're a girl with a boy's name, and you listen to country music.
Sony names date for 3D Display
Thu, 20th Oct 2011
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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Sony to launch innovative 3D Display on November 13, promising an end to split-screen gaming with its unique multiplayer visual tech.
Screen problem could delay iPad 3
Tue, 16th Aug 2011
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Apple's iPad 3 faces launch delays due to screen production issues, casting shadows on its highly anticipated release.
N-able(ing) managed services
Mon, 1st Aug 2011
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network infrastructure
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maxnet
N-able Technologies targets exponential growth in NZ, promising to double its business as it recruits more partners for managed services.
Hang up to hang out
Mon, 1st Aug 2011
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social media
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intel
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relationships
This month's blog idea was sparked by something that annoys me to no end, which I have come to realise is a common pet peeve among others as well.
Nortel patent purchase approved
Tue, 12th Jul 2011
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A consortium of tech giants, including Apple and Microsoft, wins Nortel patents for $4.5 billion, outbidding Google in a key patent war victory.
Phone and internet? Who needs them!
Fri, 1st Jul 2011
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broadband
Brits and Kiwis at the mercy of sluggish phone and internet providers, sparking calls for better service in our tech-reliant world.
'No magic bullet' to prevent cyber attacks, says analyst
Wed, 15th Jun 2011
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cyber attacks
A recent spate of cyber attacks, including on the International Monetary Fund, have brought to light the high stakes involved iin online security.
Partners who don't adopt the cloud won't survive
Fri, 22nd Apr 2011
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private cloud
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education, learning & training
Thomas J. Bittman, VP at Gartner, warns that channel partners who fail to adopt cloud technology risk obsolescence as the market shifts towards cloud computing.