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DayZ rejects free-to-play game
Gaming

DayZ rejects free-to-play game

The creator of critically-acclaimed zombie-survival mod DayZ says the game won't go free-to-play as it would be bad for the customer.

By Brendan Kelly • 2 min read • Wed, 22nd Aug 2012
New Lego The Lord of the Rings Trailer released
Gaming

New Lego The Lord of the Rings Trailer released

Warner Bros. unveils a whimsical Lego The Lord of the Rings trailer, promising a brick-built Middle-Earth adventure across all three films.

By Matthew Brachi • 1 min read • Wed, 15th Aug 2012
Microsoft drives next generation Kinect
Gaming

Microsoft drives next generation Kinect

Microsoft gears up for innovative Kinect future, hinting at advanced motion-sensor tech and new gaming experiences on Xbox.

By Brendan Kelly • 3 min read • Thu, 26th Jul 2012
Interview with Tina Rowland, Contact Centre Manager at Massey University
Unified Communications

Interview with Tina Rowland, Contact Centre Manager at Massey University

Tina Rowland details Massey University's leap from 'horse and cart to Ferrari' with its innovative contact centre upgrade, redefining customer service.

By Staff Writer • 5 min read • Mon, 23rd Jul 2012
Auckland startup wins UK deal
Wayra

Auckland startup wins UK deal

Kiwi company selected for technology programme to turn idea for turning groups of people into giant screens into a reality.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Wed, 18th Jul 2012
Analysts: Sony's acquisition of Gaikai won't make consoles obsolete
Gaming

Analysts: Sony's acquisition of Gaikai won't make consoles obsolete

Sony's acquisition of cloud-gaming firm Gaikai aims to bolster its tech sales, not end consoles, say analysts.

By Brendan Kelly • 2 min read • Wed, 11th Jul 2012
People Moves June 2012
Hybrid & Remote Work

People Moves June 2012

Intel promotes Rajkumar to national reseller channel manager and Torres to national marketing manager. McBride returns to SAP, leading North America division.

By Heather Wright • 3 min read • Tue, 3rd Jul 2012
New solution for mobile customer service
Customer Relationship Management

New solution for mobile customer service

Interactive Intelligence unveils Interaction Mobilizer, enabling firms to offer branded customer service apps for a seamless experience.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Mon, 18th Jun 2012
Video: the sounds of Batman: Arkham City
Gaming

Video: the sounds of Batman: Arkham City

See how Mark Hamill creates the voice for The Joker as Warner Bros goes behind the scenes in anticipation of special 'Game of the Year' edition.

By Staff Writer • 1 min read • Fri, 25th May 2012
Is it time for Gaming-as-a-Service?
Gaming

Is it time for Gaming-as-a-Service?

Nvidia's GeForce GRID pioneers the shift to Gaming-as-a-Service, promising gaming without borders across all devices. Will it redefine our play?.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Tue, 22nd May 2012
Interactive Intelligence takes customer service mobile
Customer Relationship Management

Interactive Intelligence takes customer service mobile

New software platform aims to help businesses enable self-service while offering easy transitions to contact centre assistants.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Thu, 10th May 2012
Ovum 'decision matrix' to help CIOs assess vendor landscape
Ovum

Ovum 'decision matrix' to help CIOs assess vendor landscape

Ovum launches free tool to help CIOs and IT managers assess technology vendors based on their own business requirements.

By Staff Writer • 1 min read • Fri, 13th Apr 2012
Game review: Unit 13 on PS Vita
Gaming

Game review: Unit 13 on PS Vita

Zipper Interactive's Unit 13 for PS Vita blends arcade fun with tactical shootouts, offering fresh dynamic missions despite AI flaws.

By Staff Writer • 4 min read • Thu, 22nd Mar 2012
Kiwis claim Interactive Intelligence partner award
Interactive Intelligence

Kiwis claim Interactive Intelligence partner award

Amtel Communications from New Zealand has been named Best Support Partner at Interactive Intelligence's APAC awards, among three ANZ winners.

By Staff Writer • 1 min read • Wed, 22nd Feb 2012
Gotham City Impostors out today
Gaming

Gotham City Impostors out today

Warner Brothers Interactive releases Gotham City Impostors, a chaotic FPS featuring a clash of Batman and Joker-inspired characters.

By Staff Writer • 1 min read • Fri, 10th Feb 2012
Mobility forces UC out of the office
Unified Communications

Mobility forces UC out of the office

UC transforms as mobility and cost-effective video drive business tech, pushing the NZ market towards a $212.2M growth by 2017.

By Staff Writer • 8 min read • Wed, 1st Feb 2012

Stories from Other Regions

Interactive stories

Kiwi reseller to drive BlinkMobile in ANZ
Bring Your Own Device

Kiwi reseller to drive BlinkMobile in ANZ

Mobile Mentor selected to set foundation for mobile enterprise application platform provider's local expansion.

By Mike Borgfeldt • 1 min read • Fri, 8th Jun 2012
Mobile ads have 'enormous potential'
Marketing Technologies

Mobile ads have 'enormous potential'

A PwC report for IABNZ reveals New Zealand's mobile ad spend at NZD $632,092 in 2011, 0.18% of total online ad spend, with massive growth potential.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Wed, 15th Feb 2012