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Gen-i: Lots of interest in Windows Phone 7

Tue, 12th Oct 2010
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Gen-i backs Windows Phone 7 as a leading smartphone OS, touting its seamless integration with Xbox and potential for business solutions.
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UnisonFibre goes with Alcatel-Lucent

Tue, 12th Oct 2010
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UnisonFibre adopts Alcatel-Lucent's IP/MPLS to roll out 130km of ultra-fast fibre-optic broadband across Hawke's Bay, Rotorua, and Taupo in the first year.
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Report: Online is the media of choice

Tue, 12th Oct 2010
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A worldwide study by TNS reveals the internet is now the preferred media, with emerging markets leading the surge in online and mobile social network activity.
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Windows Phone 7 devices announced - Updated

Tue, 12th Oct 2010
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Microsoft reveals nine Windows Phone 7 devices, launching globally this holiday with top brands and carriers, promising a unique mobile experience.
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MS readies 49 security updates

Mon, 11th Oct 2010
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Microsoft to release a record 49 security updates this Tuesday, marking its largest ever Patch Tuesday to bolster Windows, IE, and more.
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MED announces AoG laptop partners

Mon, 11th Oct 2010
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Minister Gerry Brownlee unveils five tech giants, including Lenovo, to supply computers to New Zealand's State sector, promising over $35m in savings.
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INZ: New internet message not getting through

Mon, 11th Oct 2010
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The message about adopting the new internet protocol, IPv6, is still not getting through to enterprise managers in New Zealand.
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HP to hold networking seminar

Mon, 11th Oct 2010
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HP will host a seminar with Gartner's Mark Fabbi to discuss emerging tech trends and their impact on network infrastructure, targeting IT and business leaders.
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Intergen appoints new associate - Updated

Mon, 11th Oct 2010
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David Blumentals has been named as Intergen Professional Services associate based in the firm's Australian office.
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Apple in music-subscription talks

Mon, 11th Oct 2010
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Apple mulls over unlimited music subscription deal, sparking talks with major labels to reshape iTunes and challenge rivals.
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NetSuite prepares for cloud conference

Mon, 11th Oct 2010
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NetSuite's SuiteCloud APAC 2010 to assemble over 60 partners and developers in Sydney, exploring cloud computing opportunities on October 11-12th.
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Google targets car safety

Mon, 11th Oct 2010
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Google is utilising its data centres to innovate car safety with self-driving technology, aiming to prevent traffic accidents, save time, and reduce emissions.
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Southern Cross extends undersea cable service

Mon, 11th Oct 2010
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Southern Cross will extend its undersea cable service until November 2025, enhancing long-term capacity and value for customers by 15 years.
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Star Wars: The Force Unleashed II demo drops this week

Mon, 11th Oct 2010
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Your chance to check out the enhancements to the upcoming sequel to The Force Unleashed is close. Very close indeed...
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No shortage of interest in University of Auckland's IT exhibition

Fri, 8th Oct 2010
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The University of Auckland's IT exhibition saw strong interest from major firms, as students showcased projects tailored to business needs.
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Kordia vs TelstraClear court ruling made public

Fri, 8th Oct 2010
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High Court sides with Kordia over TelstraClear in pivotal upgrade rights battle, enabling Kordia to enhance network capacity.
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Microsoft wants virus-infected PCs quarantined

Fri, 8th Oct 2010
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Microsoft's Scott Charney suggests quarantining virus-infected PCs, arguing they pose a risk akin to unvaccinated individuals in public health.
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Is Microsoft in talks to buy Adobe?

Fri, 8th Oct 2010
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Shares in Adobe surged 17% amid rumours of Microsoft's interest in acquisition to challenge Apple's mobile dominance, as CEOs of both companies meet.
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Gears of War 3 gets dedicated servers, multiplayer beta

Fri, 8th Oct 2010
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Epic Games announces dedicated servers and a multiplayer beta for Gears of War 3, aiming to enhance the gaming experience.
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SonicWall jumps Renaissance ship, more to follow

Fri, 8th Oct 2010
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SonicWall parts ways with Renaissance for Connector Systems, marking the latest in a series of brand losses for the distributor.