Retail stories - Page 505
iPad 3G shortages in US stores
Sat, 22nd May 2010
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adobe
On the cusp of its international iPad release, most Apple retail stores in the US are facing iPad 3G shortages due to high demand and customer satisfaction.
Microsoft squares up to Google Docs
Tue, 18th May 2010
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Microsoft is set to launch Office Web Apps on 15 June, challenging Google Docs with a free web-based version of Office 2010.
App review: SnapTell
Sat, 15th May 2010
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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apple
SnapTell revolutionises shopping with a snap: instant ratings, prices, and info for books, DVDs, CDs, and games, directly to your mobile.
First Alan Wake downloadable episode announced
Fri, 14th May 2010
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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Alan Wake's first DLC, 'The Signal', to light up Xbox LIVE on July 27. Free with download token, others pay. Details in Game Console May issue.
Vodafone announces free PSP promotion
Fri, 14th May 2010
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gaming
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uc
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digital entertainment
On the market for a new phone? Pick up the new Sony Ericsson X10i and you just might land yourself a PlayStation Portable as well.
Official Red Dead Redemption release trailer unveiled
Fri, 14th May 2010
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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technology gifts
Rockstar drops the final trailer for Red Dead Redemption ahead of its May 21st release, sparking excitement with a glimpse into the open-world Western.
Bento released for iPad
Thu, 13th May 2010
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apple
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technology gifts
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retail
Bento's personal database app launches on iPad, offering sync with desktop and a Filemaker Light experience, priced at $4.99.
EA announces 'Online Pass' scheme for future sports titles
Wed, 12th May 2010
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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technology gifts
EA's 'Online Pass' scheme for sports games to limit online play for second-hand copies, stirring controversy among gamers.
Steam launches on Mac
Wed, 12th May 2010
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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apple
From May 12, Mac users join the Steam community, enjoying a global game download service with over 25M gamers worldwide.
ComCom flip flops on mobile rates
Wed, 12th May 2010
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uc
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government
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commerce commission
The Commerce Commission is recommending that ICT Minister Steven Joyce reject Vodafone's and Telecom's undertakings and regulate Mobile Termination Rates.
Wolfire announces 'choose what you pay' charity bundle
Thu, 6th May 2010
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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technology gifts
Independent game developer Wolfire has announced it will<br />sell a bundle of five games –with a combined retail value of US$80 (NZ$111.
iPad sales hit one million mark
Tue, 4th May 2010
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apple
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With 3G iPad sales estimated at 300,000, Apple today announced that it has sold more than a million iPads since its US launch on April 3rd.
Websense warns of World Cup themed attacks
Mon, 3rd May 2010
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endpoint protection
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83% of all email in March was spam says web security firm, who says attackers are using the World Cup as a way to target internet users.
Watch and be rewarded
Sat, 1st May 2010
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network infrastructure
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martech
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commerce systems
Electronic surveillance in retail and hospitality has evolved from costly setups to affordable, precise tools boosting business efficiency and profits.
Retail – what's selling?
Sat, 1st May 2010
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crm
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martech
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supply chain
Shift to buyer's market as consumers wield tech to make savvy-purchasing decisions, outpacing retailers' adaptability.
The rise of IP surveillance
Sat, 1st May 2010
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healthtech
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banking
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retail
Businesses harness IP surveillance to bolster security while curbing costs, proving a critical solution across various industries.
Game review: Yakuza 3
Sat, 1st May 2010
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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game review
Yakuza 3 is a little-known title that was released in Japan well over a year ago now, but it's finally seen a Western release.
Does ERP provide good BI?
Sat, 1st May 2010
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data analytics
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erp
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management
As ERP vendors incorporate advanced Business Intelligence tools, experts question if these systems alone can meet evolving data analysis needs for businesses.
New line in communication
Sat, 1st May 2010
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uc
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kordia
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kiwibank
Vector is leading the alliance of 19 lines companies and independent fibre companies called the New Zealand Regional Fibre Group (NZRFG).
Free media won't work
Sat, 1st May 2010
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storage
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martech
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digital entertainment
If you enjoy online media, such as music and video, chances are you'll be paying for it in the near future if you want the quality stuff.