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Beatles catalogue on USB

Thu, 5th Nov 2009
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The entire Beatles catalogue will soon be available on a limited edition, apple-shaped USB device, featuring re-mastered audio and exclusive visual content.
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Apple announces App store milestone

Thu, 5th Nov 2009
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Apple has announced that more than 100,000 apps are currently available on its iTunes App Store for the iPhone and iPod Touch.
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Waikato University joins iTunes

Thu, 5th Nov 2009
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Waikato University leaps onto the digital stage by joining iTunes U, offering over 200 free educational podcasts to a global audience.
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Auckland DHB, Gen-i and Alcatel Lucent trial mobile solution

Thu, 5th Nov 2009
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Auckland Hospital is trialling its first mobile telehealth solution, partnering with Gen-i and Alcatel Lucent for a three-month pilot, which began on 1 October.
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Dairy express

Sun, 1st Nov 2009
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Fonterra's tech leaders unveil the vast ICT infrastructure powering NZ's dairy giant, ensuring global connectivity for its extensive export network.
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TRIDOCK FOR IPHONE

Sun, 1st Nov 2009
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Revolutionise your iPhone charging with the Tridock, a compact, three-sided dock for hands-free viewing. Available for $49.95 at select retailers.
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Up to speed – Broadband plans

Sun, 1st Nov 2009
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WHEN it comes to Internet performance, it really depends on what end of the country you live in as to what speeds you can expect.
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PHILIPS VENT MOUNT FOR IPHONE

Sun, 1st Nov 2009
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Philips releases a GBP £39.95 vent mount for iPhones, offering hands-free GPS access with 360-degree swivel, available at major retailers like Harvey Norman.
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NOKIA N86 8MP REVIEW

Sun, 1st Nov 2009
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Nokia N86 raises the bar with an 8MP camera, Zeiss lens and unique features, but its heft and Wi-Fi quirks may deter some.
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Safe and sound

Sun, 1st Nov 2009
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As mobile phones become more like computers, they also face an increase in security risks, says journalist Chris Leggett.
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CHRISTMAS – MINING THE GOLDMINE

Sun, 1st Nov 2009
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In Sydney, Christmas shopping hysteria begins in October, with IT and electronics topping the festive wishlist despite economic concerns.
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Review: iPod Nano

Sun, 1st Nov 2009
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Apple's new iPod Nano packs in features and defies its price point, making it a top contender in the mp3 player market.
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GATEWAY LT31 NETBOOK

Sun, 1st Nov 2009
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Gateway's LT31 netbook packs impressive features into a compact frame but comes with a hefty price tag and an outdated OS.
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Sun drops prices by 10%

Wed, 28th Oct 2009
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In order to pass on the benefits of the strength of the New Zealand dollar, Sun Microsystems has dropped its prices.
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Vodafone drops price for iPhones

Fri, 23rd Oct 2009
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Vodafone has announced a new range of iPhone 24-month plans that significantly cut back on the cost of the smartphone handsets in time for Christmas.
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NetSuite brings ERP to the iPhone

Thu, 22nd Oct 2009
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NetSuite launches the first mobile ERP suite for iPhone users, offering comprehensive business management tools including CRM and eCommerce data.
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Microsoft releases Windows 7

Thu, 22nd Oct 2009
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Microsoft's new operating system, Windows 7, was launched on Thursday at an event in Auckland's Queen Elizabeth Square.
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Spy Bot Chronicles

Sat, 17th Oct 2009
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Embark on a rescue mission in 'Spy Bot Chronicles' as Spy Bot dashes to save Toy Bot from the grasp of the greedy Thief Bot!.
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Mobile marketing opportunities

Fri, 16th Oct 2009
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Mobile marketing set to transform advertising, with Smartphones and apps driving engagement and innovation, says 2Degrees CEO Eric Hertz.
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Fujitsu appoints Altech as NZ distributor

Wed, 14th Oct 2009
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Altech has been selected as a Fujitsu distributor in New Zealand in order to grow the company's New Zealand presence.