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Dell unveils Windows 7 tablet - video

Thu, 16th Sep 2010
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Dell has introduced its 10-inch Inspiron duo tablet, equipped with Windows 7 and a dual-core Atom processor, at its US developer forum.
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iPhone app dev donates September profits

Thu, 16th Sep 2010
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A Christchurch iPhone developer will donate the profits of September sales to the Red Cross Canterbury Earthquake fund.
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XSOL signing a partner a week

Thu, 16th Sep 2010
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XSOL's global expansion accelerates, signing a new partner weekly under Director Peter Fletcher, bolstering its unique intelligent mapping software.
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Police nab Facebook burglars

Thu, 16th Sep 2010
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Nashua police have apprehended three men linked to a crime ring dubbed 'the Facebook burglars', who allegedly targeted a home based on a Facebook post.
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Kiwi Acre New Zealand

Thu, 16th Sep 2010
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Discover NZ properties with ease using Kiwi Acre, a mobile app harnessing Google base API for real-estate browsing on the move.
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Extra help for Canterbury SMEs

Wed, 15th Sep 2010
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Small and medium enterprises in Canterbury to receive new economic support, including free mentoring services, as announced by Minister Brownlee today.
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New Twitter rollout begins

Wed, 15th Sep 2010
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Twitter announces a phased launch of innovative features and a fresh design, starting in New Zealand. #newtwitter revamps user experience globally.
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Tomorrow's PlayStation Move launch details confirmed

Wed, 15th Sep 2010
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Sony launches PlayStation Move in NZ tomorrow, offering motion-sensing gaming with prices starting at $79.95 for the controller.
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Nokia squares up to smartphone rivals

Wed, 15th Sep 2010
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Nokia aims to reclaim its smartphone throne, unveiling three new models in a bid to compete with Apple and Research in Motion.
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NBA 2K11 demo hits LIVE and PSN

Wed, 15th Sep 2010
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2K Sports has announced that a free demo for NBA 2K11 has just hit the Xbox LIVE Marketplace and the PlayStation Network.
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PES 2011 PC demo now live

Wed, 15th Sep 2010
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PES 2011 PC demo goes live featuring four clubs and offline multiplayer options, with Konami set to announce Xbox 360 demo soon.
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Telecom reviews govt's discussion document

Wed, 15th Sep 2010
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Telecom is reviewing the government's document on structural separation, following Comms Minister Steven Joyce's call for industry feedback on potential issues.
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Dynamics CRM 2011 beta released

Wed, 15th Sep 2010
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Microsoft unveils Dynamics CRM 2011 beta for cloud and on-premise, promising global expansion in 40 markets and 41 languages by year-end.
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15 BlackBerry apps for SMBs

Wed, 15th Sep 2010
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BlackBerry revolutionises SMBs with top apps for financial management, contact organisation, and secure data sharing.
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Psst – wanna buy a cheap watch?

Wed, 15th Sep 2010
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Scammers innovate yet again, now cold-calling to sell faux computer fixes and costly 'warranties', parting people from cash and peace of mind.
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Sony Japan files 'backwards compatibility adapter' patent

Wed, 15th Sep 2010
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Sony Japan sparks excitement with patent filing for an adapter, promising PS3 support for beloved PlayStation and PS2 classics.
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Canon launches 50k online auction

Wed, 15th Sep 2010
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Canon New Zealand launches a NZD $50,000 online auction on Trade Me this afternoon, with proceeds aiding the Mayoral Earthquake Relief Fund.
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Govt seeks advice on Telecom separation - Updated

Wed, 15th Sep 2010
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The New Zealand government is seeking feedback on the potential implications of Telecom's structural separation.
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Cloud-based malware defence strengthened

Wed, 15th Sep 2010
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Blue Coat enhances cloud-based WebPulse with new malware defences, allowing seamless protection for 70 million users without needing software updates.
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MS: Government cloud compliance a key challenge

Tue, 14th Sep 2010
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Government compliance requirements are key barriers to cloud policy adoption, says National Technology Officer, Mark Rees.