Middle East stories - Page 46
Samsung reveals Froyo update details
Mon, 18th Oct 2010
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martech
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adobe
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creative technologies
Samsung set to bolster Galaxy S with Froyo update, offering speedier performance, voice-guided GPS, and Flash Player support from mid-Oct.
Ad-funded mobile video service next June?
Fri, 20th Aug 2010
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uc
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swanbay
Free mobile videos fueled by ads roll out globally, with plans to hit Australia and NZ by June '11. Sports, music, and films included.
IDC: PC sales up 22% globally
Mon, 19th Jul 2010
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pc market
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emea
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analyst report
Global PC sales surged 22.4% in Q2 2010, driven by strong growth in EMEA and robust desktop shipments, IDC reports. US and APAC lag slightly.
Kiwi named Konica's best salesman
Mon, 14th Jun 2010
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printing
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konica minolta
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business communications
Gavin Bethwaite from New Zealand has been honoured as Konica Minolta's top global salesperson, with colleague Daniel Marshall securing the second spot.
Google buys web app developer
Wed, 28th Apr 2010
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google
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gadgets
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acquisition
After working with the search giant for five years on iGoogle gadgets, Labpixies has now become part of the Google stable.
Fishing in an ever-decreasing talent pool
Thu, 1st Apr 2010
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uc
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datacom
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vodafone
As ICT demand spikes, firms struggle in a dwindling talent pool, turning globally to fill critical roles in a competitive job market.
NZ misses out on Unisys solution
Fri, 6th Nov 2009
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uc
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telstraclear
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unisys
It's on the market to 30 million Latin American subscribers, but a Unisys voice to text application developed in Wellington is not available here.
How ya gonna call? Drivers face cellphone ban Employers liable
Wed, 1st Jul 2009
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uc
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vodafone
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new zealand police
New Zealand government plans to ban handheld devices while driving, putting the onus on employers to enforce phone conduct.
An economic stimulus package?
Mon, 1st Jun 2009
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healthtech
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ict
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economic downturn
Spending on stimulus packages alone may not be enough to improve the lives of New Zealanders amidst the economic downturn. Innovation is key.
Oops, I forgot to secure my phone system
Sat, 1st Nov 2008
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firewalls
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network security
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breach prevention
A hacker breached the US Homeland Security Department's phone system in 2008, making USD $12,000 in calls. Is your PBX system secure? Most aren't.
Assassin's Creed Expansion For The Nintendo DS
Sat, 1st Mar 2008
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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nintendo
Ubisoft, one of the world's largest video game publishers, unveiled Assassin's Creed Altaïr's Chronicles, exclusively for the Nintendo DS.
Empire Earth III – PC
Fri, 1st Feb 2008
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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technology gifts
Empire Earth III departs from its roots, simplifying gameplay and introducing cartoonish graphics, leaving fans of the series questioning its legacy.
Rise of Legends
Thu, 1st Jun 2006
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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technology gifts
Rise of Legends reclaims the RTS throne with stunning 3D, fast-paced play, and innovative races, but ditches 'ages' for mixed fan reactions.
Battlefield II
Fri, 1st Jul 2005
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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technology gifts
War is Hell. Battlefield 2, a modern-day war game, mirrors recent events in the Gulf. Hold key flag points, attack, defend, and expect the unexpected.
Full Spectrum Warrior
Wed, 1st Jun 2005
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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technology gifts
Full Spectrum Warrior delivers a brilliant and enthralling masterpiece of modern conflict on to your Playstation 2.
Close Combat: First to Fight
Wed, 1st Jun 2005
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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xbox live
Dive into the heart of urban warfare in Close Combat: First to Fight, navigating Beirut's war-torn streets with your elite Marine fire team.