Retail stories - Page 498
Mac App Store live within 90 days
Thu, 21st Oct 2010
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Apple to launch Mac App Store within 90 days, ahead of the next winter's OS X Lion release, featuring new apps and enhanced user experience.
Steve Jobs hijacks Apple earnings call - transcript
Tue, 19th Oct 2010
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Steve Jobs interrupts Apple's earnings call to share his thoughts on rivals RIM, Google, and upcoming tablets.
Cut the Rope
Fri, 15th Oct 2010
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Cut the Rope game enthrals players with physics-based puzzles, tasking them with feeding candy to a cute monster, Om Nom.
Extreme Networks, SARA and CERN complete world's first long-haul 40 GbE link
Fri, 15th Oct 2010
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Extreme Networks, SARA and CERN complete world's first long-haul 40 GbE link with first to market 40GbE switch.
Huawei goes after 'cumbersome service planning'
Thu, 14th Oct 2010
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cloud services
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Huawei launches Digital Shopping Mall to streamline cloud services and boost operators' revenue generation with faster market entry and reduced costs.
iPhone 4 goes contract free
Wed, 13th Oct 2010
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Apple's iPhone 4 now available without a contract in NZ, leap from Vodafone ties possible with no-contract purchases from Noel Leeming and Bond+Bond.
2degrees opens first retail store
Tue, 12th Oct 2010
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2degrees debuts its first retail outlet at Sylvia Park, promising a homely Kiwi experience and signalling a major retail push.
Windows Phone 7 devices announced - Updated
Tue, 12th Oct 2010
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Microsoft reveals nine Windows Phone 7 devices, launching globally this holiday with top brands and carriers, promising a unique mobile experience.
Star Wars: The Force Unleashed II demo drops this week
Mon, 11th Oct 2010
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nintendo
Your chance to check out the enhancements to the upcoming sequel to The Force Unleashed is close. Very close indeed...
Sony announces Killzone 3 beta for PlayStation Plus members
Fri, 8th Oct 2010
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The first details are out - read on to find out how you can take part in the Killzone 3 public beta later this month! Updated with Killzone 3 beta trailer.
Advanced functionality heightens promise of supply chain collaborative networks
Thu, 7th Oct 2010
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A pervasive problem in the retail value chain is making sure that the right item is in the right place at the right time.
Bento Template Exchange cracks 500k
Wed, 6th Oct 2010
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Bento Template Exchange hits a milestone with over 500k downloads, proving its worth in providing practical database solutions since 2009.
Vector blamed for Orcon outage
Wed, 6th Oct 2010
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Orcon experienced two outages yesterday, attributing the first to Vector's network issues and the second to a power board failure at its Northcote data centre.
Major outage strikes Orcon
Tue, 5th Oct 2010
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Orcon faces a second major network outage today, following an initial disruption this morning caused by a power issue with a third-party vendor.
Apple ordered to pay $US625 million
Tue, 5th Oct 2010
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Apple faces a £450m fine after a US jury orders it to pay Mirror Worlds for infringing patents, but vows to appeal.
World of Warcraft: Cataclysm dated
Tue, 5th Oct 2010
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Read on to find out when you can finally pick up the upcoming overhaul to Blizzard's staggeringly popular MMO.
Death to backup
Fri, 1st Oct 2010
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storagecraft
Revolution in data recovery: Real-Time Recovery solutions offer complete server restoration in less than 3 mins, leaving tape backups obsolete.
Tomorrow's too late
Fri, 1st Oct 2010
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retail
Hours may as well be days in data recovery land. We want instantaneous back-up post systems outage and we want it now.
It's no tick-box compliance
Fri, 1st Oct 2010
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data protection
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risk & compliance
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pci compliance
Retailers are still grappling with PCI DSS compliance, often falling into a tick-box approach that wastes resources. A holistic strategy cuts costs by 15%.
Web of deceit
Fri, 1st Oct 2010
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Social media's dark side exposed: Privacy risks and deceit thrive in an unregulated digital frontier, blending truth and lies.