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WatchGuard reports record quarter

Tue, 18th Oct 2011
WatchGuard revels in a record Q3, boasting a 15.6% surge in revenue, largely driven by strong growth in EMEA and ANZ regions.
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RIM struggling to rectify Blackberry disruptions

Wed, 12th Oct 2011
RIM scrambles to fix global Blackberry outages affecting millions, with Europe to South America hit by disruptions due to a failed switch.
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PSN restoration begins

Wed, 1st Jun 2011
Sony’s PlayStation Network is on the road to recovery after hackers compromised it, causing a nearly month-long outage.
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Visa touts 'next-gen' payments

Fri, 13th May 2011
Visa unveils its 'next-gen' digital wallet, promising seamless payments across devices and platforms, with security and convenience at its core.
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New Zealand’s Next Top Monitor Vendor?

Fri, 1st Apr 2011
AOC dominates as Asia Pacific's top monitor vendor, with a remarkable 58% sales growth and aims to be global No.1 within five years.
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The revolution will be cybercast

Tue, 1st Mar 2011
Revolution in the digital age: The fall of two despots marks a new chapter in Arab world uprisings, powered by social media's might.
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Naughty Dog unveils Uncharted 3

Tue, 1st Feb 2011
Naughty Dog reveals Uncharted 3: Drake's Deception, setting the stage for an epic PS3 adventure tracing ancient mysteries.
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TVNZ to broadcast global gaming content

Fri, 28th Jan 2011
International gaming TV content is headed to our shores through an exclusive partnership between TVNZ and Ginx TV.
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Fixed broadband to reach 720 million by 2015

Mon, 29th Nov 2010
Global fixed broadband connections will pass 500 million this year, before reaching 720 million by the end of 2015.
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Samsung reveals Froyo update details

Mon, 18th Oct 2010
Samsung set to bolster Galaxy S with Froyo update, offering speedier performance, voice-guided GPS, and Flash Player support from mid-Oct.
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Ad-funded mobile video service next June?

Fri, 20th Aug 2010
Free mobile videos fueled by ads roll out globally, with plans to hit Australia and NZ by June '11. Sports, music, and films included.
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Ads fund free mobile videos

Tue, 17th Aug 2010
3 Hong Kong partners with Swanbay to provide free mobile videos featuring ads, expanding content offerings to sports, music, and movies.
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Apple grows PC market share

Tue, 20th Jul 2010
Apple's market share in New Zealand exceeds 10%, standing out in global PC growth with a select few vendors achieving gains.
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IDC: PC sales up 22% globally

Mon, 19th Jul 2010
Global PC sales surged 22.4% in Q2 2010, driven by strong growth in EMEA and robust desktop shipments, IDC reports. US and APAC lag slightly.
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Kiwi named Konica's best salesman

Mon, 14th Jun 2010
Gavin Bethwaite from New Zealand has been honoured as Konica Minolta's top global salesperson, with colleague Daniel Marshall securing the second spot.
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BlackBerry app challenge detailed

Wed, 9th Jun 2010
NZ developers urged to join the BlackBerry Super Apps Developer Challenge, aiming to spotlight top apps across APAC with $1.5m in prizes.
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Google buys web app developer

Wed, 28th Apr 2010
After working with the search giant for five years on iGoogle gadgets, Labpixies has now become part of the Google stable.
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Fishing in an ever-decreasing talent pool

Thu, 1st Apr 2010
As ICT demand spikes, firms struggle in a dwindling talent pool, turning globally to fill critical roles in a competitive job market.
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Revera appoints new client services managers

Mon, 15th Mar 2010
The Auckland-based computing infrastructure and platform services company has named two new client services managers.
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NZ misses out on Unisys solution

Fri, 6th Nov 2009
It’s on the market to 30 million Latin American subscribers, but a Unisys voice to text application developed in Wellington is not available here.