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ASB loses thousands of card details

Wed, 8th Sep 2010
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ASB bank warns thousands of customers of card fraud, with details possibly disclosed, according to letter from Head of Cards.
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Christchurch quake a valuable learning experience

Wed, 8th Sep 2010
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Christchurch businesses must prioritise immediate data backup to mitigate further damage from ongoing aftershocks, says Plan-b's Ian Forrester.
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Apple specialist Ubertec opens new shop - Updated

Wed, 8th Sep 2010
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Apple specialist Ubertec celebrates its new Parnell store opening with grand prizes, including Apple Macbooks and iMacs. Visit 3 St Georges Bay Rd.
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Are Google searches biased?

Wed, 8th Sep 2010
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A Texas AG is suing Google over alleged search biases, claiming the tech giant stifles competition by manipulating rankings.
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Nike launches GPS iPhone app

Wed, 8th Sep 2010
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Nike+ GPS app uses iPhone GPS & accelerometer to track pace, distance, time & calories burned. Provides feedback from athletes & connects to Nike community.
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Confirmed: HP's Hurd moves to Oracle

Tue, 7th Sep 2010
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Former HP Chief Executive Mark Hurd has been appointed Co-President of Oracle, the US software giant has confirmed.
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Ingram cancels Christchurch showcase

Tue, 7th Sep 2010
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Ingram Micro cancels Christchurch IT showcase after weekend's earthquake, with no plans for rescheduling the event.
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Jacaranda Launches Papua New Guinea's first Electronic Hospital Information System

Tue, 7th Sep 2010
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Jacaranda Healthcare has launched Papua New Guinea's first Electronic Hospital Information System, marking a major leap in the country's health management.
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Tech.Ed conference videos now live

Tue, 7th Sep 2010
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Missed Tech.Ed in Auckland? Microsoft has uploaded over 30 sessions online, making it easy to catch up on what you missed or re-watch your favourite talks.
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New Zealand Music Awards - there's an app for that

Tue, 7th Sep 2010
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Vodafone launches a free iPhone app for the New Zealand Music Awards, offering artist profiles, competitions, news, and voting for the People's Choice Awards.
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GST: Are you ready?

Tue, 7th Sep 2010
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As the GST update looms, MYOB's new portal offers videos, tools, and a calculator to ensure your business is fully prepared and compliant.
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Quake scam emails warning

Mon, 6th Sep 2010
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Symantec alerts on quake scam emails exploiting Canterbury disaster; urges verifying charity links to avoid cybercriminals' traps.
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Oracle offers HP's Hurd a job - Updated

Mon, 6th Sep 2010
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Oracle has confirmed the appointment of HP's former CEO, embroiled in scandal, as its co-president and director.
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Christchurch quake shuts Exeed office

Mon, 6th Sep 2010
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Exeed's Christchurch office closes indefinitely after earthquake, urging clients to connect digitally. Staff safe, thoughts with those affected.
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Vodafone: No date yet for Samsung Galaxy Tab

Mon, 6th Sep 2010
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Vodafone NZ to stock Samsung Galaxy Tab but release date remains unclear, despite European launch. No price set as anticipation builds.
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Update: Entry level Android coming to NZ

Mon, 6th Sep 2010
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Huawei's IDEOS, an affordable Android 2.2 smartphone, set to hit NZ on Nov 1st with 2degrees, packing key features for $379.
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Facebook blocks Steve Jobs

Mon, 6th Sep 2010
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Apple's Ping hits 1 million users in 48 hours, but Facebook blocks Steve Jobs over onerous terms, disrupting connectivity.
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Comworth seeks qualified resellers

Mon, 6th Sep 2010
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Comworth, now Zultys' distributor in NZ, is on the hunt for 'qualified resellers.' With a focus on select partners, they promise robust support.
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Renaissance to lose Apple exclusivity deal?

Fri, 3rd Sep 2010
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Renaissance may end exclusive Apple deal in NZ, insiders reveal. Future uncertain with new management and capital concerns.
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Maclean to hold Auckland business seminar

Fri, 3rd Sep 2010
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Maclean Computing teams up with Apple for a pivotal business seminar in Auckland, offering CIOs and IT Managers essential market insights.