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Dragon Dictate 2.0 out now

Thu, 23rd Sep 2010
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Nuance launches Dragon Dictate 2.0 for Mac, enhancing voice control and document creation with improved accuracy and new features.
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Signature Security Ramps up Home and Business Security in New Zealand

Wed, 22nd Sep 2010
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New security solutions help eliminate false alarms, save cost and inconvenience, and ensure failsafe monitoring for any business or home.
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Weta making two Halo Mongooses

Wed, 22nd Sep 2010
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Weta Workshop crafts two Halo-inspired ATVs for US Mountain Dew promo, with one set to be a prize. Exclusive to US residents.
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IE9 beta: 2 million in 2 days

Wed, 22nd Sep 2010
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Microsoft's Internet Explorer 9 beta has been downloaded by over 2 million people in just two days, according to the company.
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SMB blind spots revealed

Wed, 22nd Sep 2010
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Symantec highlights that SMEs are prime targets for cyberattacks, urging awareness of critical vulnerabilities in security practices.
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Dissidia 012[duodecim] Final Fantasy NZ release confirmed

Wed, 22nd Sep 2010
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Dissidia 012[duodecim] Final Fantasy set to enchant NZ gamers in 2011, bringing new characters, modes, and thrills exclusively to PSP.
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DJ Hero 2 mash-ups revealed

Wed, 22nd Sep 2010
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Activision unveils 83 original mash-ups for DJ Hero 2, featuring remixes from Pussycat Dolls with Pitbull to Daft Punk anthems.
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Tech.Ed hits the road

Wed, 22nd Sep 2010
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Microsoft's IT training event, Tech.Ed, goes mobile this autumn, supporting the Red Cross Canterbury Earthquake Appeal with every attendee.
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Ovum: 2009 telcos worst year for a decade

Wed, 22nd Sep 2010
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Ovum reports 2009 as the telecoms industry's worst year in a decade, but predicts a revival in 2010 with robust mobile sector growth.
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Microsoft to launch NZ movie, music download service

Wed, 22nd Sep 2010
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Microsoft's Zune to revolutionise NZ's digital scene with movie and music downloads, challenging iTunes's dominance.
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Microsoft to increase frequency of Halo titles

Wed, 22nd Sep 2010
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Bungie may be out of the picture, but Microsoft tells IGN that it intends to increase the output of Halo titles.
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Adobe reports record revenue

Wed, 22nd Sep 2010
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Adobe breaks records with a Q3 revenue of $990.3M, up from last year's $697.5M, thanks to robust sales in Creative Suite and Omniture.
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PlayStation 3 now 3D Blu-ray capable

Wed, 22nd Sep 2010
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PlayStation 3's latest update makes it the only console to support 3D Blu-ray films, enhancing its 3D gaming capabilities.
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Maclean rejects RFPs and tenders

Wed, 22nd Sep 2010
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Amidst a brand revamp, Maclean boldly steps away from RFPs and tenders, choosing a customer-focused IT infrastructure approach.
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Sitecore Australia Hosts Managing the Connected Marketing Journey Webinar

Tue, 21st Sep 2010
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Learn connected marketing secrets at Sitecore Australia's webinar with experts David Daniels and Erick Mott, diving into digital engagement strategies.
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HP and Oracle settle Hurd lawsuit

Tue, 21st Sep 2010
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HP and Oracle bury the hatchet over Hurd lawsuit, vow to continue a partnership spanning over 25 years, focusing on innovation and mutual growth.
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Interview: Microsoft NTO Mark Rees

Tue, 21st Sep 2010
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The recently appointed National Technology Officer talks software patents, Pacific Fibre, cloud computing and more.
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Google launches new cloud features

Tue, 21st Sep 2010
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At Paris event, Google unveils new cloud features aimed at boosting security and productivity, reaching over 30 million users worldwide.
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Facebook Phone report wrong

Tue, 21st Sep 2010
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Building phones is not what we do, says Facebook in response to rumours it's secretly working on a Facebook-branded phone.
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Data caps to remain 'for some time'

Tue, 21st Sep 2010
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NZ's data caps set to stay, says former Telecom CTO at Huawei summit, citing the country's isolation and small population as key factors.