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Speakers revealed for Auckland Apple event - CreativeTech

Tue, 17th Aug 2010
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Auckland's CreativeTech event to feature top Apple tech speakers, including MacTheMag editor Matthew Powell, focusing on innovation and user tips.
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Nuance names new Senior VP

Mon, 16th Aug 2010
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Nuance appoints Jason Stirling as Senior VP for Asia Pacific, aiming to bolster its voice solution market presence and drive regional growth.
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Apple manager accused of taking bribes

Mon, 16th Aug 2010
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A mid-level Apple official is being accused of taking bribes from Asian accessory suppliers in return for contracts.
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Synnex scoops HTC deal

Mon, 16th Aug 2010
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HTC partners with Synnex to boost its smartphone distribution in New Zealand, eyeing wider reach and better support.
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Google launches Android Voice Actions

Mon, 16th Aug 2010
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Google unveils Voice Actions for Android, revolutionising how you interact with your phone using just your voice.
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TVNZ iPad app tops iTunes – Ondemand app coming

Mon, 16th Aug 2010
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TVNZ's iPad app has become the top free app on iTunes store; TVNZ Ondemand also has a separate iPad app in development.
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Report: Staff willing to fund own IT equipment for work

Sat, 14th Aug 2010
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Nearly 3/4 of workers in a Unisys poll would fund their own IT gear for work flexibility, embracing consumer-style tech in the workplace.
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NZ Post launches (decent) iPhone app

Fri, 13th Aug 2010
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NZ Post unveils a new iPhone app, enabling users to create and send printed greeting cards directly from their devices for $4.99.
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Update: Apple patches remote iPhone / iPad threat

Thu, 12th Aug 2010
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Apple rolls out iOS updates to squash bug allowing iPhones and iPads to be remotely hacked, safeguarding user data and devices.
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Microsoft downplays PC slowdown talk

Thu, 12th Aug 2010
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Microsoft counters PC decline fears amid rising smartphone and iPad popularity, citing strong global PC market growth.
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Renaissance loses two more

Wed, 11th Aug 2010
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Renaissance battles more setbacks as two key employees depart for rival companies, following recent high-profile exits.
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Dell moves in on Apple with Streak tablet launch

Wed, 11th Aug 2010
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Dell challenges Apple's dominance with its Streak tablet, a fresh competitor geared toward students and professionals, starting at $299.99.
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Internal Affairs: Beware of cold caller PC scam

Wed, 11th Aug 2010
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Internal Affairs warns of a scam in which cold callers claim to fix non-existent computer issues, urging the public to stay vigilant and report incidents.
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White iPhone 4 leaks out of China - video

Wed, 11th Aug 2010
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Leaked footage from a Chinese factory suggests the elusive White iPhone 4 is now in production, potentially ending the long wait for fans.
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Is FaceTime coming to iPod Touch?

Mon, 9th Aug 2010
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Leaked images hint at the iPod Touch getting a FaceTime Camera, suggesting Apple's popular video call feature could expand beyond the iPhone.
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Apple's antenna boss fired?

Mon, 9th Aug 2010
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Apple's Senior VP Mark Papermaster reportedly fired amid Antennagate scandal; both Apple and Papermaster remain silent on the departure reasons.
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IT skills shortage incoming

Mon, 9th Aug 2010
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New Zealand's Candle revamps business focus to address IT skills shortage, launches new website. #ITRecruitment.
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Free calls to Facebook friends

Fri, 6th Aug 2010
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Free calls to Facebook friends now a tap away with a new app for Android and iPhone users, cutting costs on international dialling.
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Update: Tickets on sale for Auckland Apple event

Fri, 6th Aug 2010
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Grab your tickets for Auckland's CreativeTech event! Dive into everything Apple with showcases, development tips, and more on Sep 10-11.
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Strip - Password Manager

Thu, 5th Aug 2010
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Strip is a highly rated Password Manager and Data Vault, protecting sensitive information on mobile devices for over 12 years.