Retail stories - Page 456
Wii U? Not for us
Thu, 9th May 2013
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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nintendo
Avalanche Studios, creators of Just Cause, shun the Wii U amid concerns over its small fan-base and lack of third-party games.
Microsoft's Windows 8 gamble backfires
Wed, 8th May 2013
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microsoft
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windows
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apple
Software giant set for biggest product overhaul since 'new Coke' 30 years ago, as Steve Ballmer's 'bet-the-company' gamble looks lost.
New model takes Brother into the corporate printing market
Mon, 6th May 2013
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cloud services
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brother
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cobra
Brother last week officially introduced it's new high speed business grade HL-S7000DN printer to the local market. Why is it so different ?.
Android App of the Week - Google Play
Thu, 2nd May 2013
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apps
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google
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retail
Our Android App of the Week is Google Play, the essential yet cluttered gateway to all Android apps, calling for a sleek redesign.
Yelp set to 'revolutionise NZ retail industry'
Thu, 2nd May 2013
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semiconductors
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apple
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yelp
Will Kiwi consumers benefit from the arrival of an online review site, helping shoppers identify the most popular New Zealand businesses?.
Has the Wii U been hacked?
Wed, 1st May 2013
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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nintendo
The Wii U faces a fresh challenge as it's reportedly been hacked, raising questions about the future of Nintendo's console.
Samsung sells Galaxy Note 8.0 to Kiwis
Wed, 1st May 2013
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apple
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samsung galaxy note
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technology gifts
Samsung launches new Galaxy Note 8.0 tablet in New Zealand, designed for work and play, retailing at $599 for Wi-Fi model.
Review: Dragon's Dogma: Dark Arisen
Mon, 29th Apr 2013
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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dragon's dogma
Dragon's Dogma: Dark Arisen enchants with vast, immersive world and dynamic combat, promising endless adventure for RPG fans.
Telecom toasts S4 with $5 million data giveaway
Fri, 26th Apr 2013
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uc
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samsung galaxy
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technology gifts
Telecom celebrates Samsung Galaxy S4 launch with a massive $5M data giveaway for New Zealanders, promising a digital feast.
Apple celebrates Decade of iTunes
Fri, 26th Apr 2013
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apple
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itunes
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technology gifts
Apple marks iTunes' 10th anniversary with a 100-song compilation, celebrating a decade of digital music dominance and 25 billion songs sold.
Woz: Apple will 'surprise and shock us all'
Tue, 23rd Apr 2013
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apple
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technology gifts
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retail
Steve Wozniak maintains optimism over Apple's falling share price, confident that the company has surprises in store.
StorageCraft simplifies MS Exchange management and recovery
Mon, 22nd Apr 2013
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storage
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dr
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cloud services
StorageCraft's release of ShadowProtect GRE 7 revolutionizes MS Exchange management, offering speedy recovery of mailboxes and messages.
Nexus Data Security relaunches as KeepItSafe
Sat, 20th Apr 2013
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hyperscale
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dc
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partner programmes
After partnering with J2 Global, Kiwi online backup firm Nexus Data Security rebrands as KeepItSafe, enhancing services with local NZ data storage.
iTunes: 10 years on, still going strong
Thu, 18th Apr 2013
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apple
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itunes
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npd
Apple will celebrate the anniversary of its iTunes Store next week, as it continues to lead the market in digital music downloads.
New-look Orcon appoints new CEO
Thu, 18th Apr 2013
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uc
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orcon
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retail
Under new ownership, the internet service provider appoints Greg McAlister as its new chief executive officer.
Q&A with Greg McAlister
Thu, 18th Apr 2013
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uc
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orcon
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ufb
Following his appointment as new Orcon CEO this morning, Greg McAlister talks about the market opportunities for the privately owned business.
Android App of the Week - Pinterest
Thu, 18th Apr 2013
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apps
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pinterest
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tablets
Pinterest, the digital pin board app, is a hoarder's dream come true for collecting and organising your favourite things. Convenient and addictive.
Windows 8 not all to blame for PC slump
Wed, 17th Apr 2013
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network infrastructure
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lenovo
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windows
Windows 8 isn't solely at fault for PC decline, says NPD Group, pointing to OEM pricing challenges in a contested market.
Sektor acquires rugged tablet distributor
Wed, 17th Apr 2013
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motion computing
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sektor
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distributors
Sektor Distributors acquires J Mills Distribution, enhancing its mobility division with rugged tablet PCs for harsh environments.
BlackBerry: High Z10 returns? You're having a laugh
Mon, 15th Apr 2013
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blackberry
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z10
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technology gifts
BlackBerry has denied rumours that the Z10 is struggling for sales, insisting that returns are actually exceeding sales in the US.