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Elegant broadband

Mon, 1st Jun 2009
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Orcon is offering small businesses with less than five staff an extra two phone lines for an additional $25 a month.
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iPhone threat to gaming platforms

Mon, 1st Jun 2009
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Apple's iPhone is shaking up the portable gaming world, challenging the reign of Nintendo's DS and PlayStation's PSP with soaring sales.
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Telecom R6 Phone Preview

Mon, 1st Jun 2009
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Telecom introduces the cheapest seat on the XT express, a $149 handset with RF connection and 2MP camera for price-conscious consumers.
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Samsung F480

Mon, 1st Jun 2009
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Telecom launches a new handset with a widget menu for social networking royalty, priced at $599. Available in silver and pink.
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An economic stimulus package?

Mon, 1st Jun 2009
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Spending on stimulus packages alone may not be enough to improve the lives of New Zealanders amidst the economic downturn. Innovation is key.
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From blended threats to blended sales

Mon, 1st Jun 2009
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Organisations face the challenge of defending against sophisticated security threats, creating an opportunity for resellers.
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Building a case for sustainable networking

Mon, 1st Jun 2009
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Industry leaders pivot to sustainable networking, addressing the environmental impact beyond servers and initiating green IT strategies.
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Ingram Micro: everything is POS-sible

Mon, 1st Jun 2009
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Ingram Micro acquires Vantex, marking its seventh acquisition in five years, achieving a leading position in the Asia-Pacific DC POS market.
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Google your family tree - Book Review

Mon, 1st Jun 2009
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Google Your Family Tree offers guidance to novice and seasoned genealogists, detailing how to leverage Google's tools for ancestral research.
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Don't Panic!

Mon, 1st Jun 2009
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You could be excused for thinking the Web in 2009 is carrying its own version of porcine (sorry – H1N1) influenza.
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RUNES OF MAGIC

Mon, 1st Jun 2009
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Runes of Magic brings a free-to-play adventure to a crowded MMO market, enticing players with dual classes and a unique 'freemium' model.
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GHOSTBUSTERS THE VIDEO GAME

Mon, 1st Jun 2009
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Ghostbusters: The Video Game revives the iconic spook-hunting comedy for its 25th anniversary, promising nostalgia and new adventures.
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Web on the move

Mon, 1st Jun 2009
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The rise of mobile Internet usage sees 52% of users now online, with UK consultancy Webcredible noting social networking as a key activity.
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Flexing their Apps

Mon, 1st Jun 2009
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Apple's App Store sparks a global app revolution, inspiring WaikatoLink and giants like Vodafone to dive into the burgeoning digital marketplace.
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PUZZLE QUEST GALACTRIX

Mon, 1st Jun 2009
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Puzzle Quest: Galactrix launches, blending sci-fi with gem puzzles, but struggles to recapture the magic of its predecessor.
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BANJO TOOIE

Mon, 1st Jun 2009
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Banjo Tooie, the charming sequel to the adventure platformer Banjo Kazooie, lands on Xbox Live Arcade, appealing to a new generation of gamers.
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SILENT HILL HOMECOMING

Mon, 1st Jun 2009
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Silent Hill Homecoming, led by a new developer, blends intense combat with haunting graphics, yet struggles to capture the franchise's essence.
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X-MEN ORIGINS WOLVERINE

Mon, 1st Jun 2009
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THE YEAR 2000 saw the release of the first liveaction movie based upon the popular Marvel comic book     series X-Men.
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THE GODFATHER II

Mon, 1st Jun 2009
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EA's The Godfather II game fizzles out, showing potential but ultimately falling short in charm and execution.
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Tennis Serve

Fri, 29th May 2009
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Transform your iPhone into a tennis racket with a novel app, turning the game auditory and making every serve a unique experience.