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Hands-on Review: Fight a deadly cult in Far Cry 5

Wed, 4th Apr 2018
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Ubisoft has now released Far Cry 5 for PC, PS4 and Xbox One and players will have to defend themselves against a very deadly cult!.
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PAX Aus 2017 offers gamers a glimpse of what’s to come

Wed, 15th Nov 2017
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FutureFive’s Darren Price took some time out to fly down to Melbourne to spend a day at Australasia’s largest festival of gaming culture.
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Datatec to 'streamline' Westcon International business

Tue, 14th Nov 2017
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Westcon International's operations are to be streamlined as parent company Datatec focuses on improving the disties financial performance.
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Far Cry 5 set to have a spectacular soundtrack

Tue, 3rd Oct 2017
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Each of the regions will have specific character-centric music that ties into the motives of the Father and the Heralds...
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Synnex' US$830 million acquisition of Westcon completes

Mon, 4th Sep 2017
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Synnex has completed its acquisition of Westcon-Comstor’s Americas businesses and its minority investment in the Asia Pacific and EMEA business.
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Exclusive interview: Nearmap on competing with Google Maps

Mon, 28th Aug 2017
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Cloud technology has the ability to break down borders, whether that be the four walls of an office, or geographical borders separating countries.
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Logicalis adds to Indonesian business with PSI acquisition

Tue, 4th Jul 2017
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Datatec subsidiary Logicalis has taken a majority stake in Packet Systems Indonesia in a deal designed to add scale for the company.
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E3 2017: Sony reveals trailers for Spider-Man PS4, God of War and loads more

Tue, 13th Jun 2017
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Sony was a bit conservative this year at E3 2017 focusing more on game trailers rather than new announcements.
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SOLD: Synnex acquires Westcon-Comstor stake

Tue, 6th Jun 2017
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Synnex is taking a minority stake in Westcon-Comstor's local business with a 10% stake in Westcon International and 100% of North America and Latam.
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What we know about Ubisoft's huge Far Cry 5 game so far

Mon, 29th May 2017
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Ubisoft is set to revitalise the Far Cry series once again as the publisher has now spilled all the beans about Far Cry 5.
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Westcon-Comstor parent reports revenue, profit drop; sale negotiation continues

Tue, 23rd May 2017
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Negotiations for the sale of Westcon-Comstor continue as parent company Datatec posts big drops in revenue and profit - despite a security upswing.
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US$800m deal on table in possible Westcon-Comstor sale

Mon, 10th Apr 2017
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Datatec has confirmed its considering a possible US$800m sale of a major share of Westcon-Comstor. Analysts tip Synnex and Arrow as best fit buyers.
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The week in channel-land: Distie deals, court action - and that $400m investment

Fri, 24th Mar 2017
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Distie deals, court cases, calls to action - and a $400 million investment in NZ courtesy of Huawei. Welcome to channel-land's week that was.
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Tableau honours local partners at Asia Pacific Partner Awards

Mon, 20th Mar 2017
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Tableau celebrates Asia Pacific partners' achievements, recognising EON, RXP, Accenture and more at a prestigious awards summit.
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Negotiations continue for Westcon and Logicalis parent

Wed, 15th Mar 2017
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Negotiations are continuing for Westcon-Comstor and Logicalis parent Datatec for a 'significant transaction' first flagged in January.
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Kiwibank reveals FinTech Accelerator participants for 2017 – who made the cut?

Tue, 24th Jan 2017
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Kiwibank has announced the winners of its New Zealand Kiwibank FinTech Accelerator 2017. Who made the cut and what are their plans?.
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More Tesla crashes muddy Autopilot's waters: Are drivers just too careless?

Fri, 15th Jul 2016
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Another Tesla crash has prompted more calls about the controversial Autopilot system to be renamed after Model X crashed in Pennsylvania.
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EXCLUSIVE: Behind the scenes with Nuix CEO

Wed, 20th Apr 2016
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When asked how ‘he’ has gotten to where he is today and the secret to ‘his’ success, Sheehy talks only using ‘we’ and ‘our’.
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Innovators wanted for wireless charging contest

Fri, 6th Nov 2015
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The contest asks electronics experts and tinkerers alike to offer creative ways to incorporate wireless charging capabilities into products.
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The Samsung Galaxy S6 is here

Fri, 10th Apr 2015
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Samsung Electronics’ Galaxy S6 and Galaxy S6 edge will be available at selected retailers in New Zealand tomorrow, Saturday April 11.