Retail stories - Page 479
App of the Week: Evernote
Wed, 7th Dec 2011
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notebook
Ever stumble across a great website then try and find it later on and have no idea where it was? This is the app for you.
Five game characters we'd hate to buy gifts for
Tue, 6th Dec 2011
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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Christmas shopping can be a real drag, but imagine if some of gaming's most famous characters were on your list.
Vend aims to kill off poor POS
Tue, 6th Dec 2011
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Vend launches a quirky campaign to showcase the pitfalls of old POS systems, promising a tech revolution for retailers worldwide.
Apple's social media policies revealed
Tue, 6th Dec 2011
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facebook
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social media
Apple's stringent social media policies have surfaced, highlighting how the tech giant enforces rigid guidelines that led to a UK employee's dismissal.
Phone manufacturers face Carrier IQ case
Tue, 6th Dec 2011
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apple
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htc
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motorola
Phone giants including Apple and Samsung face a class action lawsuit over privacy concerns linked to Carrier IQ software, filed in Delaware.
SonicWall app lands on App Store - Updated
Fri, 2nd Dec 2011
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apps
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app store
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sonicwall
SonicWall's Mobile Connect app debuts on Apple's App Store, offering robust security for remote work via iPhones and iPads.
Apple's social media policies
Thu, 1st Dec 2011
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apple
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facebook
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social media
An Apple store employee in the UK was dismissed for venting about his iPhone on Facebook, shedding light on Apple's stringent social media policies.
Gibson Firebird X Electric Guitar
Thu, 1st Dec 2011
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guitar
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muso
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retail
In another life, I would have been a rock star. Unfortunately, in this life, I don't possess the superior talent to succeed in this arena.
How to buy a hard drive
Thu, 1st Dec 2011
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storage
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cloud services
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notebook
Buying a hard drive can safeguard your valuable data from potential crashes. Here's a guide on choosing between internal, external, SSD, and HDD options.
How to set up a personal cloud the easy way
Thu, 1st Dec 2011
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storage
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apps
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cloud services
In addition to ease of access, cloud services also provide peace of mind knowing that your data will be safe even if your computer crashes.
100 Free downloads
Thu, 1st Dec 2011
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gaming
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martech
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digital entertainment
Here at NetGuide we are all about two things: awesome stuff on the internet and free goods. And if you're reading this magazine then you probably are too.
Toy tablets coming to New Zealand
Thu, 1st Dec 2011
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avg technologies
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sme
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retail
Kiwi kids' wishlists will soon feature the LeapFrog LeapPad, a child-friendly tablet launching in NZ for $249, just in time for Christmas.
Business productivity through printing
Thu, 1st Dec 2011
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document management
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ecm
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martech
Printers offer a greater opportunity to enhance business productivity than many realise, says Carmel Mosser, general manager, Lexmark Australia and New Zealand.
Post-Christmas bonanza
Thu, 1st Dec 2011
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soft solutions
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christmas
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distributors
Christmas is coming, but it could be the post-Christmas period – and executives with their shiny new toys – which offers a bonanza for some resellers.
Security: Cloud's biggest challenge?
Thu, 1st Dec 2011
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cybersecurity
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cloud services
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isp
As businesses flock to the cloud, security emerges as the paramount challenge, signalling a shift towards more specialised safeguarding measures.
SolarWinds integrates virtualisation & storage solutions
Thu, 1st Dec 2011
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storage
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virtualisation
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solarwinds
As adoption of virtualisation in organisations creeps up, infrastructure visibility will come to the fore, vendor says.
Game review: Saints Row: The Third
Thu, 1st Dec 2011
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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reviews
Saints Row: The Third - audaciously fun and unapologetically wild, it's Grand Theft Auto's sugar-high cousin. R18 - not for kids or the faint-hearted.
Telecom receives brain award
Wed, 30th Nov 2011
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microsoft
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ibm
Telecom lauded with award for adopting 'whole brain' thinking, joining corporate giants in leveraging the concept to enhance customer service.
Game review: Kinect Disneyland Adventures
Wed, 30th Nov 2011
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gaming
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microsoft
Kinect Disneyland Adventures brings Disneyland to life, letting fans explore the Magic Kingdom with a wave of their hand.
Renaissance obtains short-term bank boost
Tue, 29th Nov 2011
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apple
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renaissance
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resignations
Finances covered to May 2012, but business will need to see 'a substantial improvement in trading performance'.