SmartPhones stories - Page 366
NZ Tech Podcast hits iTunes top spot
Fri, 25th Mar 2011
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The NZ Tech Podcast, led by Paul Spain and Bradley Borrows, reaches iTunes NZ's top spot, captivating gadget enthusiasts with just three episodes.
Nuance PDF converter undercuts Adobe Acrobat
Fri, 25th Mar 2011
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Nuance unveils PDF Converter for Mac with editing function, offering similar features to Adobe Acrobat at a lower price.
Skype launches new iPhone video app
Thu, 24th Mar 2011
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Skype unveils Qik Video Connect, a novel iPhone app for live streaming and video chats, enhancing sharing with family and friends.
Resignations continue at Renaissance
Thu, 24th Mar 2011
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Renaissance faces a wave of departures as Jamie Barton and three others resign, escalating concerns within the distributor.
There's no app for freedom of expression
Thu, 24th Mar 2011
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Apple pulls gay 'cure' app after public outcry, sparking debate on freedom of expression vs offensive content.
Apple pulls 'Gay Cure' iPhone app
Thu, 24th Mar 2011
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Apple axes 'Gay Cure' app after 146k petition, siding with LGBT safety over Exodus International's controversial therapy claims.
Mac OS 'father' quits Apple
Thu, 24th Mar 2011
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Bertrand Serlet, known as the 'Father of Mac OS X', exits Apple to pursue science, ending a 22-year collaboration with Steve Jobs.
Judge orders Jobs to answer iTunes antitrust questions
Wed, 23rd Mar 2011
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Despite being on medical leave, Steve Jobs has been ordered by a judge to answer questions related to an iTunes antitrust case.
BlackBerry PlayBook dated for April
Wed, 23rd Mar 2011
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RIM confirms BlackBerry PlayBook's launch in the US and Canada for April 19, with prices ranging from $499 to $699. No NZ release date yet.
NZ recruiter launches mobile IT site
Wed, 23rd Mar 2011
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Candle has launched a mobile recruitment site, enabling New Zealand IT professionals to access job opportunities swiftly via smartphones.
Apple sues Amazon over 'App Store' trademark
Tue, 22nd Mar 2011
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Apple files suit against Amazon, seeking to stop the retail giant from using the App Store name, citing trademark infringement and potential customer confusion.
Wife said No, Apple said Yes
Tue, 22nd Mar 2011
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Apple overturns wife's veto, gifts man a free iPad 2 with a cheeky note, sparking debates on marital finances.
Localscope; For people who value finding a good coffee. And other things.
Tue, 22nd Mar 2011
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Discover Localscope, the app turning heads as it helps users locate everything from petrol stations to the perfect coffee spot.
Update: First 'Honeycomb' wi-fi tablet dated
Mon, 21st Mar 2011
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Motorola's Xoom wi-fi tablet gets a late March release in the US. But there's no word at all on when we might see it in New Zealand.
Xero iPhone app due 'late March'
Mon, 21st Mar 2011
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Xero gears up to launch its eagerly awaited free iPhone app, Xero Touch, by late March, following successful employee tests and demo.
AT&T buys T-Mobile
Mon, 21st Mar 2011
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AT&T set to acquire T-Mobile USA in a groundbreaking $39bn deal, reshaping the US mobile carrier landscape and boosting network capabilities.
Work begins on Nokia / Microsoft smartphones
Mon, 21st Mar 2011
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Nokia Chief Executive Stephen Elop says he's unaware of any strategic interest Microsoft has in acquiring Nokia.
iPad 2 component shortages
Fri, 18th Mar 2011
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iPad 2 faces component shortages due to supply chain disruptions in Japan, posing potential sale challenges globally.
Simms reports Kingston growth in New Zealand
Fri, 18th Mar 2011
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Kingston hits record $6.5bn revenue; Simms reports surge in New Zealand, driven by demand for memory and flash products.
RIM signs Microsoft cloud deal
Fri, 18th Mar 2011
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Research In Motion has signed a cloud-based data storage partnership with Microsoft - here comes the PlayBook.