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Rob Spray joins Zintel Cogent
Unified Communications

Rob Spray joins Zintel Cogent

After leaving TIG in October, Rob Spray has joined Zintel Cogent as National Technical Operations Manager, bypassing the expected TUANZ role.

By Staff Writer • 1 min read • Wed, 17th Nov 2010
The Beatles comes to iTunes
Apple

The Beatles comes to iTunes

The Wall Street Journal reports that Apple's unforgettable iTunes announcement is that it's secured the rights to the Beatles back catalogue.

By Staff Writer • 1 min read • Tue, 16th Nov 2010
Rumour: Gears of War title headed to Kinect?
Gaming

Rumour: Gears of War title headed to Kinect?

IGN reports a potential announcement of a Kinect-enabled Gears of War game by Microsoft and Epic Games at the upcoming Spike TV VGAs.

By Staff Writer • 1 min read • Tue, 16th Nov 2010
Skype 5.0 launches for Mac
Apple

Skype 5.0 launches for Mac

Skype 5.0 debuts for Mac with a sleek redesign, integrated Mac address book, and group video calling for an improved user experience.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Fri, 5th Nov 2010
CEOs should seize iPad opportunities
Apple

CEOs should seize iPad opportunities

Business leaders should be speaking with their CIOs as the iPad ecosystem could disrupt existing business models, says Gartner.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Fri, 5th Nov 2010
Cyber attack cripples Burma's web
Apple

Cyber attack cripples Burma's web

Slow connections and sporadic outages have plagued Burma's internet service ahead of a major election at the weekend.

By Staff Writer • 1 min read • Fri, 5th Nov 2010
New Dead Space 2 trailer
Gaming

New Dead Space 2 trailer

EA drops chilling 'Ring around the Rosey' trailer for Dead Space 2, teasing 2011's potential scariest game. Out Jan 28 on PS3, Xbox 360, and PC.

By Staff Writer • 1 min read • Thu, 4th Nov 2010
Vodafone resolves email problem
Unified Communications

Vodafone resolves email problem

Vodafone swiftly addresses email service outage, ensuring no lasting impact on customers, apologises for inconvenience caused.

By Staff Writer • 1 min read • Thu, 4th Nov 2010

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New Batman: Arkham City trailer
Gaming

New Batman: Arkham City trailer

Warner Bros. Unveils Thrilling New 'Batman: Arkham City' Trailer, Introducing Villain Hugo Strange. Coming to PC and Consoles in NZ Spring 2021.

By Staff Writer • 1 min read • Tue, 14th Dec 2010
Renaissance picks up Fuji Xerox
Apple

Renaissance picks up Fuji Xerox

Renaissance to distribute Fuji Xerox products in NZ, expanding its tech portfolio and enhancing the local printer market.

By Staff Writer • 1 min read • Wed, 17th Nov 2010
Official: Beatles on iTunes - pricing revealed
Apple

Official: Beatles on iTunes - pricing revealed

The Beatles finally arrive on iTunes, with single albums costing NZD$21.99, individual songs NZD$2.39, and the Box Set NZD$269.99.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Wed, 17th Nov 2010
Health issue forces Telecom board resignation
Apple

Health issue forces Telecom board resignation

Sachio Semmoto resigns from Telecom board due to health issues, with no immediate replacement planned amid broadband policy uncertainties.

By Staff Writer • 1 min read • Tue, 16th Nov 2010
Kinect sells 1M units worldwide in first 10 days
Gaming

Kinect sells 1M units worldwide in first 10 days

Microsoft's Kinect flies off the shelves, selling 1M units in just 10 days after US and Europe launch, aiming for 5M by year's end.

By Staff Writer • 1 min read • Tue, 16th Nov 2010
MagnumMac retail re-brand confirmed
Apple

MagnumMac retail re-brand confirmed

Renaissance announces the transformation of MagnumMac into YooBee, rolling out new branding across NZ stores and consolidating online presence.

By Staff Writer • 1 min read • Tue, 9th Nov 2010
New Zealand pays more for fixed line call costs
Apple

New Zealand pays more for fixed line call costs

ComCom ranks New Zealand fixed line and mobile services in the bottom three, compared to other OECD countries.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Tue, 9th Nov 2010
Renaissance closes MagnumMac online
Apple

Renaissance closes MagnumMac online

Renaissance bids farewell to MagnumMac online, rebranding it as YooBee in a major overhaul aimed at streamlining services and offerings.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Fri, 5th Nov 2010
Telecom revenue down
Apple

Telecom revenue down

Telecom's quarterly revenue falls 2.9% amid regulatory costs and competition despite satisfactory operational performance, says CEO Paul Reynolds.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Fri, 5th Nov 2010
Facebook mobile app gets major update
Apple

Facebook mobile app gets major update

Facebook updates Android and iPhone apps to enhance mobile experience, including Places, Groups, and nearby deals.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Thu, 4th Nov 2010