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Iranian game encourages implemention of Salman Rushdie fatwa
Gaming

Iranian game encourages implemention of Salman Rushdie fatwa

An Iranian game titled The Stressful Life of Salman Rushdie encourages players to act out the fatwa against the author, sparking controversy.

By Brendan Kelly • 2 min read • Wed, 27th Jun 2012
Taking a snap at security
Data Protection

Taking a snap at security

Mako Networks from Auckland leads the fight in international cyber security, safeguarding businesses with top-tier protection online.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Wed, 1st Feb 2012
WatchGuard reports record quarter
Firewalls

WatchGuard reports record quarter

WatchGuard revels in a record Q3, boasting a 15.6% surge in revenue, largely driven by strong growth in EMEA and ANZ regions.

By Staff Writer • 1 min read • Tue, 18th Oct 2011
RIM struggling to rectify Blackberry disruptions
BlackBerry

RIM struggling to rectify Blackberry disruptions

RIM scrambles to fix global Blackberry outages affecting millions, with Europe to South America hit by disruptions due to a failed switch.

By Staff Writer • 1 min read • Wed, 12th Oct 2011
New Zealand's Next Top Monitor Vendor?
Clean technologies

New Zealand's Next Top Monitor Vendor?

AOC dominates as Asia Pacific's top monitor vendor, with a remarkable 58% sales growth and aims to be global No.1 within five years.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Fri, 1st Apr 2011
The revolution will be cybercast
HP

The revolution will be cybercast

Revolution in the digital age: The fall of two despots marks a new chapter in Arab world uprisings, powered by social media's might.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Tue, 1st Mar 2011
Naughty Dog unveils Uncharted 3
Gaming

Naughty Dog unveils Uncharted 3

Naughty Dog reveals Uncharted 3: Drake's Deception, setting the stage for an epic PS3 adventure tracing ancient mysteries.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Tue, 1st Feb 2011
TVNZ to broadcast global gaming content
Gaming

TVNZ to broadcast global gaming content

International gaming TV content is headed to our shores through an exclusive partnership between TVNZ and Ginx TV.

By Staff Writer • 1 min read • Fri, 28th Jan 2011
Fixed broadband to reach 720 million by 2015
iPad

Fixed broadband to reach 720 million by 2015

Global fixed broadband connections will pass 500 million this year, before reaching 720 million by the end of 2015.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Mon, 29th Nov 2010
Samsung reveals Froyo update details
Marketing Technologies

Samsung reveals Froyo update details

Samsung set to bolster Galaxy S with Froyo update, offering speedier performance, voice-guided GPS, and Flash Player support from mid-Oct.

By Staff Writer • 1 min read • Mon, 18th Oct 2010
Ad-funded mobile video service next June?
Unified Communications

Ad-funded mobile video service next June?

Free mobile videos fueled by ads roll out globally, with plans to hit Australia and NZ by June '11. Sports, music, and films included.

By Staff Writer • 1 min read • Fri, 20th Aug 2010
Ads fund free mobile videos
Marketing Technologies

Ads fund free mobile videos

3 Hong Kong partners with Swanbay to provide free mobile videos featuring ads, expanding content offerings to sports, music, and movies.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Tue, 17th Aug 2010
IDC: PC sales up 22% globally
PC Market

IDC: PC sales up 22% globally

Global PC sales surged 22.4% in Q2 2010, driven by strong growth in EMEA and robust desktop shipments, IDC reports. US and APAC lag slightly.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Mon, 19th Jul 2010
Kiwi named Konica's best salesman
Printing

Kiwi named Konica's best salesman

Gavin Bethwaite from New Zealand has been honoured as Konica Minolta's top global salesperson, with colleague Daniel Marshall securing the second spot.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Mon, 14th Jun 2010

Stories from Other Regions

Middle East stories

PlayStation Vita launch date announced
Gaming

PlayStation Vita launch date announced

Sony's PlayStation Vita set to hit New Zealand on Feb 23, 2012. Price starts at $449.95 for the Wi-Fi model. More details inside.

By Staff Writer • 1 min read • Wed, 19th Oct 2011
PSN restoration begins
Gaming

PSN restoration begins

Sony's PlayStation Network is on the road to recovery after hackers compromised it, causing a nearly month-long outage.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Wed, 1st Jun 2011
Visa touts 'next-gen' payments
Marketing Technologies

Visa touts 'next-gen' payments

Visa unveils its 'next-gen' digital wallet, promising seamless payments across devices and platforms, with security and convenience at its core.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Fri, 13th May 2011
Apple grows PC market share
Apple

Apple grows PC market share

Apple's market share in New Zealand exceeds 10%, standing out in global PC growth with a select few vendors achieving gains.

By Staff Writer • 1 min read • Tue, 20th Jul 2010