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Acer Aspire S5: world's thinnest ultrabook?
Posted on 9-Jan-2012 19:30 News, Computing

The Aspire S5 features an Intel Core processor, SSD storage for speed and increased shock resistance, USB 3.0 and Thunderbolt ports.

Marvell and One Laptop per Child unveil the XO 3.0 Tablet
Posted on 9-Jan-2012 10:15 News, Computing

The XO 3.0 tablet features the ability to be charged directly by solar panels, and support for bot Android and Linux operating systems.

Nikon D4 DSLR camera brings new memory card compatibility, faster speeds
Posted on 6-Jan-2012 18:14 News, Consumer Electronics

New Nikon D4 digital-SLR records images to memory cards faster with built-in support for high-speed, UDMA 7-compatible Compact Flash memory cards and next-generation, high-speed XQD memory cards.

LG to introduce Google TV
Posted on 6-Jan-2012 13:57 News, Consumer Electronics

Combining Android OS with LG’s 3D and Smart TV technologies, LG’s Google TV provides consumers with a new home entertainment option.

Lenovo unveils first ThinkPad hybrid laptop and company’s first business ultrabook
Posted on 6-Jan-2012 09:39 News, Notebooks

The hybrid doubles as a second PC thanks to its Instant Media Mode (IMM), based on a Qualcomm dual core processor, up to 16 GB of memory and a custom Linux-based operating system.

Samsung takes top position in the Australia and New Zealand mobile phone market
Posted on 20-Dec-2011 10:53 News, Mobile

Samsung has now overtaken Apple and grew for a third consecutive quarter in Australia and New Zealand (ANZ) overall mobile phone market, according to IDC’s ANZ Quarterly Mobile Devices Tracker (2011 Q3).

New Zealand broadband pricing is improving says Commerce Commission
Posted on 15-Dec-2011 09:34 News, Broadband

The Commerce Commission has released its second report that benchmarks New Zealand prices for fixed line and mobile telecommunications services against international prices.

SAY Media Acquires ReadWriteWeb
Posted on 15-Dec-2011 07:08 News, Consumer Electronics

ReadWriteWeb was founded in April 2003 by Richard MacManus in Wellington, New Zealand. Currently the blog has just under 20 staff.

Huawei to supply equipment for New Zealand rural broadband
Posted on 14-Dec-2011 09:44 News, Broadband

The new supply arrangement allows Chorus to use Huawei’s technology to increases the data capacity of existing rural fibre optic cables to connect remote schools, roadside cabinets and cellular sites.

New Zealand Microsoft Communities launches new online portal
Posted on 13-Dec-2011 11:34 News, Computing

New Zealand Microsoft Communities (NZ MS Communities) this week launched a fresh and improved website for its user groups to create an enhanced community atmosphere with greater interaction and ease of use.

Over 20 more free New Zealand TV channels on Sony Internet TV
Posted on 13-Dec-2011 10:47 News, DVB and HD

New Zealand’s Internet TV content provider Ziln is now available on Sony Internet Televisions, bringing over 20 free channels into New Zealand living rooms.

The University of Sydney develops cloud-based cache system
Posted on 13-Dec-2011 10:44 News, Education

A new cloud cache system using well known caching protocols gives users with large data requirements the computational grunt they need without having to invest in more hardware.

The Jubilee Time Capsule project open for submissions
Posted on 13-Dec-2011 10:24 News, Consumer Electronics

The Jubilee Time Capsule is a unique online archive that aims to tell the people’s history of the last 60 years since Queen Elizabeth ascended to the throne.

HP to Contribute webOS to Open Source
Posted on 10-Dec-2011 08:04 News, Palm

HP today announced it will contribute the webOS software to the open source community.

Facebook monopolises New Zealand's online social networking landscape
Posted on 9-Dec-2011 16:00 News, Broadband

The third bi-annual World Internet Project New Zealand survey of more than 1200 New Zealanders has found that overall levels of Internet use continue to increase. 86 per cent of New Zealanders are now online, up from 79 per cent in 2007 and 83 per cent in 2009.

Where's my Server launches new Infrastructure as a Service offering in New Zealand
Posted on 8-Dec-2011 17:04 News, SaaS

New Zealand-based Where’s my Server launches two new services to complement its existing Infrastructure as a Service offering. These are Private Cloud, and Datacentre as a Service.

TVNZ and Sky TV launch Igloo
Posted on 7-Dec-2011 16:37 News, DVB and HD

Sky Television holds 51% of a new paid TV service, with TVNZ holding 49% of Igloo, to launch in the first half of 2012. The service is being dubbed "pre-pay TV".

Opera 11.60 satisfies holiday techno-lust
Posted on 6-Dec-2011 18:16 News, Computing

Just in time for the holiday season, Opera Software is introducing Opera 11.60, the newest version of Opera’s desktop browser.

Ericsson selected by Northpower to deliver GPON Ultra-Fast Broadband connectivity to Whangarei
Posted on 6-Dec-2011 10:28 News, Broadband

Ericsson to supply the Gigabit Passive Optical Networking - GPON - technology component to the Northpower Fibre Ultra-Fast Broadband network in Whangarei.

2degrees and Huawei launch MediaPad
Posted on 6-Dec-2011 09:53 News, Android

2degrees is also including a data SIM card preloaded with 2GB of Mobile Broadband Zone data with each MediaPad.

Wikileaks The Spy Files include documents from New Zealand company
Posted on 4-Dec-2011 23:12 News, Computing

Documents says mass interception of entire populations is not only a reality, it is a secret new industry spanning 25 countries, with a New Zealand company included in the list.

Computer Lounge wins Store of the Year 2011 by PriceSpy
Posted on 2-Dec-2011 17:07 News, Consumer Electronics

Price comparison shopping site PriceSpy has announced its "Store of the Year 2011" an awarded taken home by Computer Lounge.

IBM completes software research project for the Square Kilometre Array Global Telescope
Posted on 30-Nov-2011 14:50 News, Computing

Company has prototyped a new software architecture for automating data management, potentially making it easier for researchers to collect usable information from mega-scale data collection projects like the Square Kilometre Array (SKA) global telescope which aims to address unanswered questions about our universe.

Australian-based Clearview partners with Joob in mobile app
Posted on 30-Nov-2011 11:28 News, Computing

A client investment portal provides ClearView’s investment clients with secure access to their account information, transaction history and contact details online and via an iPhone application.

Red Hat executive Alex Pinchev joins Acronis as President and CEO
Posted on 30-Nov-2011 10:43 News, Computing

Industry veteran brings stronger focus on virtualization and cloud opportunities to provider of data protection and backup solutions.


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