Retail stories - Page 457
Kiwi software co has bigger ambitions
Thu, 11th Apr 2013
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Technology solutions provider ramps up its efforts within the industry - driving sales in a quest to dominate niche marketplaces.
Sticks and stones may break Google's bones, but can bad ads hurt them?
Thu, 11th Apr 2013
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Microsoft intensifies advertising campaign to criticize Google's handling of personal information. Will it affect Google's dominance?.
Crash, SPAM, Wallop
Wed, 10th Apr 2013
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Yahoo Xtra email users face another spam barrage, raising questions about Telecom's resolve and user trust amidst renewed Yahoo partnership.
4G LTE for you and me this October
Tue, 9th Apr 2013
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Telecom New Zealand reveals it will have 4G LTE live on a large part of its Smartphone Network in Auckland by October.
Telecom renews Yahoo Xtra commitment following breach
Fri, 5th Apr 2013
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Telecom vows to enhance Yahoo Xtra after breach exposed 60k passwords but will continue its partnership with Yahoo, prioritising customer service.
Facebook challenges Google with "Home" for phones
Fri, 5th Apr 2013
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Facebook launches Home software for Android, transforming phones into social hubs, challenging Google's market dominance.
FAQ: Facebook Home
Fri, 5th Apr 2013
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smartphones
Following the launch of Facebook Home, check out some frequently asked questions regarding the family of apps.
New Xbox rumours increase...
Wed, 3rd Apr 2013
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xbox
The first real suggestions of a new Xbox console this year have come out today from a somewhat surprising source.
Judge rejects resale of iTunes songs
Wed, 3rd Apr 2013
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Digital media still protected under copyright laws as U.S. district court judge rules against the resale of songs purchased through Apple's iTunes.
Ex-Microsoft GM building 'something secret' at Amazon
Wed, 3rd Apr 2013
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retail
Charlie Kindel, ex-Microsoft GM, teases a 'secret' project at Amazon, sparking speculation on April Fools' Day. Fact or jest?.
Tech worker boost across the ditch
Thu, 28th Mar 2013
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Australian IT industry set to rebound in 2013, with 27% of surveyed organisations planning to increase staff numbers.
Hey, Telecom, Leave our patch alone
Wed, 27th Mar 2013
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Orcon hits back at Telecom's NZ fibre network launch, claiming dominance in the market amidst growing competition.
Will make or break BlackBerry miss the mark?
Tue, 26th Mar 2013
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Facing an underwhelming Z10 launch, can BlackBerry rally before crucial financial results reveal if it's back in the game or out for the count?.
Windows Embedded 8 launched online
Tue, 26th Mar 2013
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Microsoft unveils Windows Embedded 8 for enterprises, aiming to boost Internet of Things with a robust platform for actionable data.
Review: Sly Cooper: Thieves in Time PS Vita
Mon, 25th Mar 2013
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sly cooper
The Sly Cooper franchise started back in the PS2 era and spawned itself a trilogy of popular games for that system.
Now your iPhone picks your pocket
Mon, 25th Mar 2013
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A glitch in iOS 6.0 sees iPhones slyly eating into data allowances, potentially costing users dearly, even when connected to WiFi.
Playstation improves trophy feature
Fri, 22nd Mar 2013
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sony
Obtaining Playstation trophies is a guilty pleasure of mine, which is why a new patent filed by Sony is particularly exciting to me.
Apple closes one security hole, opens another
Thu, 21st Mar 2013
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apple iphone
Yesterday's update of iOS 6.1.3 promised the fix to stop unauthorised access to the iPhone via the locked screen.
UPDATED: TelstraClear fixes fault
Mon, 18th Mar 2013
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Telstra Clear fixes broadband connection issues in Wellington and Christchurch, with only a small number of customers affected.
New UFB network for New Plymouth
Thu, 14th Mar 2013
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Construction on New Plymouth's ultra-fast broadband network has ramped up with more than 70km of fibre to be laid in the city by July.