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Woosh doubles data caps
Gaming

Woosh doubles data caps

Woosh and Vodafone ramp up broadband wars, doubling data caps for users, with bonuses like free calls and unlimited site access.

By Mike Borgfeldt • 2 min read • Mon, 11th Jun 2012
Pressure on Telstra to confirm NZ plans
Unified Communications

Pressure on Telstra to confirm NZ plans

Telstra faces intensifying pressure to outline its future in NZ amid rumours of selling TelstraClear to Vodafone. Speculations rise on potential market moves.

By Mike Borgfeldt • 2 min read • Thu, 7th Jun 2012
Vodafone NZ in talks to buy TelstraClear
Unified Communications

Vodafone NZ in talks to buy TelstraClear

Vodafone NZ eyes TelstraClear acquisition in a move that could bolster its 4G spectrum and reshape the telecommunications landscape.

By Mike Borgfeldt • 1 min read • Tue, 5th Jun 2012
Usage policy: why IT needs to take charge
Firewalls

Usage policy: why IT needs to take charge

As firms grapple with the complexities of social media, the role of IT in driving robust usage policies is becoming undeniable.

By Staff Writer • 6 min read • Fri, 1st Jun 2012
Great news for iOS cheapskates!
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
Hacking claims dog Diablo III
Gaming

Hacking claims dog Diablo III

Blizzard assures users the only breaches it has seen have come from password theft - but a lot of people aren't convinced.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Fri, 25th May 2012
What's your time-to-visibility?
Network Infrastructure

What's your time-to-visibility?

Pervasive capture, vital for effective problem resolution in networks, is revolutionising the way outages and anomalies are managed.

By Staff Writer • 4 min read • Thu, 17th May 2012
Diablo III launch problems prompt Twitter, meme frenzy
Gaming

Diablo III launch problems prompt Twitter, meme frenzy

Diablo III's launch woes cause a Twitter storm and meme frenzy as players struggle to defeat the toughest boss yet: the login screen. #Error37.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Wed, 16th May 2012
Twitpic launches free iPhone app
Apple

Twitpic launches free iPhone app

Twitpic launches a free iPhone app with editing features, challenging Instagram, and hints at an Android release next month.

By Staff Writer • 1 min read • Tue, 8th May 2012
App of the Week: Pocket
iOS

App of the Week: Pocket

Discover Pocket, the app revolutionising how you save content for later, on both iOS and Android. It's time to streamline your digital browsing.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Wed, 2nd May 2012
Like to keep your iPhone close to your chest?
Apple

Like to keep your iPhone close to your chest?

US company launches special bra with side pocket to hold ladies' cellphones and cards while they're hitting the dance floor.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Mon, 30th Apr 2012
Servers stretched in latest Guild Wars 2 beta
Gaming

Servers stretched in latest Guild Wars 2 beta

Guild Wars 2 beta packed as 'hundreds of thousands' test the servers, sparking positive buzz. The game's unique questing and no fees impress.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Mon, 30th Apr 2012
Windows 8 'release preview' coming in June
Gaming

Windows 8 'release preview' coming in June

Microsoft to launch Windows 8 'release preview' in June, hinting at a near-final build ahead of public release.

By Staff Writer • 1 min read • Wed, 25th Apr 2012
MMS: surprising news about Windows InTune
Network Infrastructure

MMS: surprising news about Windows InTune

Microsoft unveils InTune update, enabling app deployment across iOS, Android, and Windows, revolutionising BYOD and enterprise mobility.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Fri, 20th Apr 2012

Stories from Other Regions

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Making social media marketing work for you
Social Media

Making social media marketing work for you

Debunking myths, a guide on making social media marketing effective for businesses explores tailoring strategy for successful consumer engagement.

By Staff Writer • 7 min read • Tue, 22nd May 2012
Kiwi websites raise the bar for engagement
Cloud Services

Kiwi websites raise the bar for engagement

Kiwi websites leap forward in user engagement, branching into social media and mobile, finds Intergen. News-media and shopping sites lead the surge.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Fri, 18th May 2012
Tongan mobile money transfers enabled by kiwi tech - Updated
Near Field Communication

Tongan mobile money transfers enabled by kiwi tech - Updated

Kiwi innovation empowers Tongans in NZ to easily send money home, revolutionising transfers without the need for banks or smartphones.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Fri, 18th May 2012
Maxnet sub-brand lets content consumers get their Fyx
Digital Entertainment

Maxnet sub-brand lets content consumers get their Fyx

Maxnet's new sub-brand Fyx revolutionises internet access in NZ with a 'global mode', promising unparalleled online freedom.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Tue, 8th May 2012