SmartPhones stories - Page 358
Motorola Xoom launched in NZ
Wed, 13th Jul 2011
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Telecom NZ introduces Motorola Xoom, a robust rival to iPad, showcasing the XT network's capabilities with a launch price of $1,149.
Macs and PCs working together
Tue, 12th Jul 2011
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Parallels Desktop 6 for Mac makes Macs and PCs collaborators, with over 50% of Fortune Global 200 firms adopting it for seamless workflow.
Nortel patent purchase approved
Tue, 12th Jul 2011
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A consortium of tech giants, including Apple and Microsoft, wins Nortel patents for $4.5 billion, outbidding Google in a key patent war victory.
An App a day keeps the doctor away
Tue, 12th Jul 2011
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Apple celebrates hitting 15 billion App Store downloads, a milestone achieved in just six months, underscoring the platform's unprecedented success.
Signs point to Lion release this Thursday
Mon, 11th Jul 2011
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Apple fans gear up as the release of OS X Lion, along with upgraded MacBook Airs, is strongly tipped for this Thursday.
Smartphones hitch final ride into space
Mon, 11th Jul 2011
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Smartphones head to space aboard Atlantis for scientific experiments, marking a cosmic leap in tech's universal journey.
Galaxy S II sales reach 3 million
Mon, 11th Jul 2011
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Samsung's Galaxy S II hits 3 million global sales, setting it on the path to becoming the company's top-selling smartphone amid rival delays.
KDDI offloads smartphone data traffic to Wi-Fi
Mon, 4th Jul 2011
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The Japanese mobile operator is freeing up its existing cellular network with 100,000 new Wi-Fi access points.
Skype launches Android video calling
Fri, 1st Jul 2011
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Skype's new Android app update brings video calling to a select few handsets, bridging the gap to PCs, iPhones, and TVs.
LTE: Up in the air
Fri, 1st Jul 2011
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Mobile operators globally tout LTE, the 4G tech promising lightning-fast downloads. Verizon and Telstra lead, aiming to transform wireless connectivity.
How to buy a projector
Fri, 1st Jul 2011
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With the Rugby World Cup just around the corner, now is the perfect time to consider investing in a projector.
Is the laptop dead?
Fri, 1st Jul 2011
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There was a time when owning a laptop was uncommon and typically restricted to business people who travelled a lot for work.
Microsoft takes Office online
Wed, 29th Jun 2011
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Microsoft counters Google with the cloud-based Office 365, aimed at small businesses seeking affordable collaboration tools.
Tablet growth predicted despite post-Xmas dip
Tue, 28th Jun 2011
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Tablet market in New Zealand and Australia set to grow, with IDC predicting doubling in shipments despite slow first quarter. Android market could triple.
10th anniversary approaches for MEF
Mon, 27th Jun 2011
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As the Metro Ethernet Forum approaches its 10th anniversary, the Carrier Ethernet market is expected to grow from USD $20 billion to up to $50 billion by 2014.
Classic Mac shooter on its way for the iPad
Mon, 27th Jun 2011
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The classic Mac first-person shooter Marathon will soon be released to iPad owners free of charge via the App Store.
Apple wins touch-screen patent
Fri, 24th Jun 2011
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Apple's triumph in securing a pivotal iPhone touch-screen patent may set the stage for intense legal skirmishes with rival tech giants.
Kiwi payment gateway launches iPhone App
Thu, 23rd Jun 2011
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Flo2Cash unveils New Zealand's first smartphone payment app, offering merchants a cost-effective, secure way to process credit card payments.
'Trusted malware' on the rise: AVG
Thu, 23rd Jun 2011
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Hackers exploit 'trusted malware' to breach data, with AVG reporting a sharp increase in digitally signed malware attacks in 2011.
BitDefender adds cloud security service
Thu, 23rd Jun 2011
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BitDefender boosts Android safety with a new cloud service, alerting users to malicious or fraudulent sites before access. Free download available.