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Microsoft's APAC leadership change

Fri, 3rd Dec 2010
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Microsoft appoints Tracey Fellows as APAC VP to boost cloud adoption and tech access in 12 countries, ahead of her December move to Singapore.
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Knowledge is cool

Wed, 1st Dec 2010
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New Zealand shoppers are in the dark about their food's origins, unlike their global counterparts, sparking a call to action at cool.org.nz.
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Microsoft: NZ Kinect voice control coming next year

Wed, 17th Nov 2010
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While Kinect launches in New Zealand tomorrow, Kiwis won't enjoy the voice control functionality available to those in the US - yet.
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EA cancels NBA Elite 11

Wed, 3rd Nov 2010
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EA's NBA Elite 11 scrapped as the gaming giant faces a $134M loss, shifting the reboot's development in a major strategy overhaul.
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Vodafone Roaming charges cut

Wed, 27th Oct 2010
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Vodafone introduces simplified roaming rates for customers travelling to the USA, Canada, and South Africa, offering savings of up to 60% on calls.
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Google promises to behave itself

Fri, 22nd Oct 2010
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Internet giant won't resume collection of wi-fi data through its Street View cars - it'll use its handsets instead.
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NetSuite names new APAC MD

Tue, 12th Oct 2010
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NetSuite appoints Rohan Troselj as new APAC MD, focusing on boosting sales across Asia Pacific. Outgoing MD Chris Schafer to return to Canada by December.
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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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Hitman Hart: Wrestling with shadows

Fri, 1st Oct 2010
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Bret Hart's explosive fallout with WWE is chronicled in the groundbreaking 1998 documentary HITMAN HART: WRESTLING WITH SHADOWS.
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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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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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Xbox LIVE Gold subscription price set to increase?

Tue, 31st Aug 2010
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Updated: The price of Xbox LIVE Gold subscriptions will increase by up to US$10 before the end of the year in some territories. Is this on the cards f.
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Mitel and Telstra Expand Partnership to Deliver Mitel Portfolio to Customers

Tue, 20th Jul 2010
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Mitel and Telstra have strengthened their partnership to offer Mitel's range of unified communications solutions to customers in Australia and New Zealand.
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Red Dead Redemption remains top seller

Fri, 16th Jul 2010
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The latest batch of NPD sales data for the US and Canada is in, highlighting Red Dead Redemption's stellar sticking power in its second month at retail.
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GOOGLE UNDER INVESTIGATION FOR PRIVACY BLUNDER

Thu, 1st Jul 2010
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NZ Police probe Google over accusations of collecting private data via Street View cars, raising global privacy concerns.
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Hart & Soul: The Hart Family Anthology

Tue, 1st Jun 2010
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Dive into the Hart dynasty with a 3-disc anthology covering triumphs, trials, and unforgettable matches of the Canadian wrestling icons.
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Apple sells two million iPads in 60 days

Tue, 1st Jun 2010
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Will you be getting queuing round the block come the New Zealand launch or will your iPhone do for the time being?.
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Angry Birds

Sat, 29th May 2010
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Angry Birds takes the world by storm, top paid app in dozens of countries, promises unmatched castle-crashing fun with 135 levels of pig-punishing action.
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Axia goes public with Vodafone alliance

Mon, 10th May 2010
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Axia NetMedia, the Cinderella in the Government's $1.5 billion fibre beauty contest, went public with an alliance with Vodafone today.
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NZ iPad launch planned for July

Sat, 8th May 2010
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New Zealand gears up for iPad launch in July with plans to introduce the iBookstore app alongside it, following Apple's global rollout.