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Dead Space 2 demo incoming

Thu, 9th Dec 2010
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Landing just days before Christmas, gamers get an early present in a chance to check out a single-player demo of EA's upcoming survival horror.
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Office Web Apps now online in New Zealand

Thu, 9th Dec 2010
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New Zealanders can now access Web Apps to view, edit, and share Office documents from anywhere with a browser.
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App review: findDeals

Thu, 9th Dec 2010
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Never miss a bargain in NZ again with findDeals.co.nz, your go-to app compiling daily deals from over 40 stores!.
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Kratos joins Mortal Kombat roster as PS3 exclusive

Thu, 9th Dec 2010
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As revealed in the latest issue of the US official PlayStation Magazine, the God of War will be a playable character in next year's Mortal Kombat reboot.
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Jabra launches Microsoft Lync range

Wed, 8th Dec 2010
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Following the recent launch of Microsoft Lync 2010, Jabra has unveiled details on a fleet of products optimised for Microsoft's new communications system.
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Zeacom zeros in on international growth

Wed, 8th Dec 2010
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The unified communications firm has created a new VP of Business Development role to focus on international expansion.
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Vodafone Qatar reaches out to Alcatel-Lucent

Wed, 8th Dec 2010
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Alcatel-Lucent wins race to deploy a converged infrastructure that integrates new fibre network with the existing mobile one.
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PostShop finder app hit iTunes

Wed, 8th Dec 2010
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New Zealand Post unveils a handy PostShop finder app on iTunes, streamlining the way customers locate stores and check open hours.
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Kaseya opens Auckland service centre

Wed, 8th Dec 2010
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New Zealand and Ireland-based facilities to offer customers round the clock support and a more responsive, professional service.
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Orcon customers targeted by phishing scam

Wed, 8th Dec 2010
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Orcon warns customers of a phishing scam with fake emails urging account updates to avoid suspension. The company advises against sharing details.
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NZ beats Australia for fixed-line BB penetration

Wed, 8th Dec 2010
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New Zealand outstrips Australia in fixed-line broadband penetration, highlighting a need for urgent infrastructure investment, says Minister.
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Google launches revamped eBookstore

Wed, 8th Dec 2010
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Three million ebooks designed to run on laptops, netbooks, tablets, smartphones and e-readers (if you're in the US).
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Scholarship unveiled to honour Paul Reynolds

Wed, 8th Dec 2010
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A 'No Numpties' scholarship has been launched in honour of late internet pioneer Paul Reynolds, set to support the NZ cultural sector biennially.
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Rural broadband short-listed to three

Wed, 8th Dec 2010
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Comms Minister Steven Joyce announces three finalists for Rural Broadband Initiative, spotlighting innovation and partnership in extending rural connectivity.
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dstore Deals Christmas Bargains for Shoppers and Saves Them Time

Tue, 7th Dec 2010
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With Christmas around the corner, dstore offers online shoppers affordable bargains, saving time and avoiding the holiday rush at shopping centres.
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UFB: Telecom focused on the remainder of NZ

Tue, 7th Dec 2010
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Telecom aims to cover the rest of New Zealand after missing out on two UFB regions. CEO Paul Reynolds stresses the importance of a Chorus split.
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EMC wins major Defence Force tech deal

Tue, 7th Dec 2010
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Multi-million dollar contract won to provide a data backup, recovery and archive solution for the New Zealand Defence Force.
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Dell chooses Kiwi touchscreen tech

Tue, 7th Dec 2010
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Kiwi tech firm Unlimited Realities licenses its Fingertapps software to Dell, integrating advanced multi-touch capabilities into millions of PCs worldwide.
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New Kiwi business support network created

Tue, 7th Dec 2010
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MYOB partners with Business Mentors New Zealand, creating a mega network to bolster support for Kiwi businesses amid rising demand.
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EB Games NZ breaks WoW Cataclysm street date

Tue, 7th Dec 2010
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EB Games NZ flouts WoW Cataclysm release rules to counter early online sales, sparking a retail domino effect.