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What's Microsoft got planned for Monday?

Microsoft teases a 'major announcement' for LA event on Monday, sparking speculation on focus on Windows RT and ARM devices.

By Mike Borgfeldt • 1 min read • Fri, 15th Jun 2012

Internet Explorer

Sydney e-retailer implements 'Internet Explorer 7 tax'

Sydney's Kogan charges 6.8% 'IE7 tax' on purchases to nudge users away from outdated browser, promoting web efficiency and upgrades.

By Mike Borgfeldt • 2 min read • Thu, 14th Jun 2012

Trade Me

App of the Week: TradeMe

You'll never miss an auction with the online trading site's mobile offering. You just have to decide whether that's a good or bad thing.

By Angelique Jurd • 2 min read • Wed, 13th Jun 2012

Digital Signage

Apple announces MacBook Pro with Retina Display

Apple unveils a 15-inch MacBook Pro with Retina Display, promising unparalleled clarity. Expect a hefty price for high-res luxury.

By Mike Borgfeldt • 1 min read • Tue, 12th Jun 2012

Cybersecurity

Make more money from managed services

Resellers boost earnings using GFI MAX's unified dashboard for customer management, streamlining tasks from security to disaster recovery.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Mon, 11th Jun 2012

Supply Chain

News: Mac Pro update, Apple's inventory magic, Mac App Store vs direct, and more!

After nearly two years of exactly zero updates, it's rumoured Apple may finally update the Mac Pro next week, along with the much of the rest of the Mac lineup.

By Benny Ling • 2 min read • Wed, 6th Jun 2012

Apple

News: WWDC 2012 schedule announced, next-gen MacBooks, Espionage for Mac, and more!

Apple teases next-gen MacBooks and more at WWDC 2012, with awaited MacBook updates and Espionage Mac encryption review.

By Benny Ling • 2 min read • Tue, 29th May 2012

Unified Communications

Galaxy S III pricing from Vodafone - Updated

Vodafone unveils Samsung Galaxy S III pricing, offering the chance to win a space travel prize with every purchase in New Zealand.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Tue, 29th May 2012

Gaming

Great news for iOS cheapskates!

Apple's App Store launches a thrifty thrill with a 'free app of the week' promotion, starting with 'Cut the Rope: Experiments'.

By Staff Writer • 1 min read • Mon, 28th May 2012

Gaming

Game review: Diablo III

Diablo III shatters sales records, offering a seamless blend of multiplayer and single-player action, despite facing launch night woes.

By Staff Writer • 5 min read • Mon, 28th May 2012

Shopping

Grocery shopping? There's an app for that - Updated

Countdown's revamped app transforms grocery shopping, making lost lists and aisle confusion history. Now available for iPhone, Android soon.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Mon, 28th May 2012

Apple

News: Safari in 3D, intelligent address book, Mac OS X processes, and more!

Explore the future with a 3D Safari browser, revolutionise your Mac's address book, and decode mysterious processes—all in a day's tech advancements.

By Benny Ling • 2 min read • Sun, 27th May 2012

Marketing Technologies

Vend lands further $2m in funding

Vend secures NZ$2m more from backers, Point Nine Capital, to meet the surging demand for its unique online POS system.

By Staff Writer • 1 min read • Sun, 27th May 2012

Data Analytics

HP to cut 27,000 jobs worldwide - Updated

8% of company's workforce to go by end of fiscal 2014. So what does CEO Meg Whitman plan to do with the money?.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Thu, 24th May 2012

Stories from Other Regions

Retail stories

Apple

Toshiba excited about jumbo tablet - Updated

Toshiba unveils jumbo 13.3-inch tablet in its new Excite range, offering a larger choice for users seeking more screen real estate.

By Mike Borgfeldt • 2 min read • Fri, 15th Jun 2012

Apple

News: new MacBook Pro with Retina display, new MacBook Air, Mountain Lion, and more!

One of the biggest points from this year's WWDC 2012 Keynote was the announcement of an entirely next-generation MacBook Pro with Retina display.

By Benny Ling • 2 min read • Mon, 11th Jun 2012

iOS

Facebook launches app hub

Facebook's new App Centre launches, streamlining app discovery with over 600 curated apps and personalised recommendations for users across platforms.

By Sean Mitchell • 2 min read • Fri, 8th Jun 2012