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Steve Jobs hijacks Apple earnings call - transcript

Tue, 19th Oct 2010
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Steve Jobs interrupts Apple's earnings call to share his thoughts on rivals RIM, Google, and upcoming tablets.
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Apple reports record US$4 billion profit

Tue, 19th Oct 2010
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Apple slashes records with a staggering £4.31 billion profit in Q4, showcasing a triumphant year with iPhone sales up by 91%.
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Gartner: 208 million tablets by 2014

Tue, 19th Oct 2010
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Business and consumer tablet market to explode at the expense of e-readers, gaming devices and other media players.
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Adobe unveils new Acrobat X solutions

Tue, 19th Oct 2010
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Adobe launches Acrobat X, offering new user interface and enhanced collaboration features, revolutionising workflows for knowledge workers.
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PriceMe iPhone Shopping App

Tue, 19th Oct 2010
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Kiwi consumers can now compare prices and products on-the-go with the PriceMe iPhone app, revolutionising shopping in New Zealand.
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Vodafone account app goes live

Mon, 18th Oct 2010
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Vodafone unveils a new iPhone app for customers to manage accounts, promising easy balance checks and payment options.
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Sales of virtual goods overtake advertising

Mon, 18th Oct 2010
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Advertising agencies blamed for sales of virtual goods overtake advertising in top categories on Apple's iOS platform.
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Cut the Rope

Fri, 15th Oct 2010
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Cut the Rope game enthrals players with physics-based puzzles, tasking them with feeding candy to a cute monster, Om Nom.
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Skype re-launches - adds Facebook integration

Fri, 15th Oct 2010
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Skype revamps app with Facebook integration and group video calls, promising enhanced connectivity and a sleek new interface.
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HTC clarifies Windows Phone 7 plans

Thu, 14th Oct 2010
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HTC retracts its announcement: The HD7 will no longer launch in New Zealand via Telecom, but will be exclusively available with Telstra in Australia.
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Huawei goes after 'cumbersome service planning'

Thu, 14th Oct 2010
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Huawei launches Digital Shopping Mall to streamline cloud services and boost operators' revenue generation with faster market entry and reduced costs.
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Samsung dates Skype Galaxy S fix

Thu, 14th Oct 2010
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Samsung has confirmed that the Froyo update, expected in Nov/Dec, will resolve Skype issues on the Galaxy S. The device recently surpassed 5 million sales.
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Apple announces Mac event

Thu, 14th Oct 2010
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Apple gears up to unveil Mac OS X 10.7 Lion at a special event on 20th October at their HQ, teasing it with a lion-themed invite.
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iPhone 4 goes contract free

Wed, 13th Oct 2010
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Apple's iPhone 4 now available without a contract in NZ, leap from Vodafone ties possible with no-contract purchases from Noel Leeming and Bond+Bond.
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Get discount vouchers sent to your iPhone

Tue, 12th Oct 2010
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VoucherMob launches in Auckland, offering mobile discount vouchers to iPhone users near participating stores. A smart way to save!.
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Gen-i: Lots of interest in Windows Phone 7

Tue, 12th Oct 2010
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Gen-i backs Windows Phone 7 as a leading smartphone OS, touting its seamless integration with Xbox and potential for business solutions.
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MED announces AoG laptop partners

Mon, 11th Oct 2010
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Minister Gerry Brownlee unveils five tech giants, including Lenovo, to supply computers to New Zealand's State sector, promising over $35m in savings.
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Apple in music-subscription talks

Mon, 11th Oct 2010
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Apple mulls over unlimited music subscription deal, sparking talks with major labels to reshape iTunes and challenge rivals.
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Is Microsoft in talks to buy Adobe?

Fri, 8th Oct 2010
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Shares in Adobe surged 17% amid rumours of Microsoft's interest in acquisition to challenge Apple's mobile dominance, as CEOs of both companies meet.
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Apple developing iPhone 5

Thu, 7th Oct 2010
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Apple gears up to wow with an iPhone 5, setting sights on a fresh design and early next year's launch, says WSJ.