Microsoft Bing expands partnership with Facebook
Posted on 14-Oct-2010 08:39 News, Web media
The new Bing experience will bring in information from Facebook friends and other people sharing the users' networks, and will show what friends have liked (using Facebook's public like platform) as the user navigates through search results in Bing.
Wolfram|Alpha App for Android available now
Posted on 7-Oct-2010 08:57 News, Android
With access to over a thousand domains of knowledge covering math, science, engineering, health and nutrition, geography, economics, linguistics, people and history, sports, music, and much more, the Wolfram|Alpha App serves as an on-the-go resource for getting answers to queries.
Google TV closer to launch (with video)
Posted on 5-Oct-2010 09:46 News, DVB and HD
The company said in a blog post that one of the goals with Google TV is to open up the living room and enable new innovation from content creators, programmers, developers and advertisers.
Microsoft New Zealand launches Windows Phone 7 Challenge
Posted on 4-Oct-2010 10:23 News, Windows Phone
With two Windows Phone 7 devices up for grabs, entrants will be able to take advantage of the free Windows Phone 7 developer tools and learning resources to build their applications for a general category and a Trade Me category.
Air New Zealand extends IBM contract
Posted on 4-Oct-2010 00:00 News, Computing
IBM confirms contract extension with Air New Zealand IBM to provide enhanced business and technology services until 2017.
Léo Apotheker named CEO and President of HP
Posted on 1-Oct-2010 10:30 News, Computing
Apotheker, who previously served as CEO of SAP, will also join HP’s Board of Directors. The Board also elected Ray Lane, Managing Partner at Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers, as a new member of the Board and designated him as non-executive Chairman.
Kobo introduces new Kobo Wireless eReader
Posted on 30-Sep-2010 11:09 News, Consumer Electronics
Kobo, a global eReading service, has announced the new Kobo Wireless eReader, adding WiFi connectivity, upgraded hardware with faster performance, longer battery life, and a sharper eInk screen.
Acer unveils new All-in-One desktop computer
Posted on 29-Sep-2010 16:36 News, Computing
Acer is expanding its all-in-one (AIO) desktop line with a new model, the Acer Aspire Z3100 (pictured), featuring a 21.5-inch HD display. The company has also pumped up the performance on its state-of-the-art Aspire AZ5700 with an intuitive 23-inch HD multi-touch display.
