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New Zealand DSL uptake rockets 61 per cent in 2006
Posted on 15-Dec-2006 14:56 News, Broadband, by Juha
There are now almost half a million DSL customers in New Zealand.

Ilium Software Introduces eWallet 5.0 for Pocket PC, Smartphones and Palm OS
Posted on 15-Dec-2006 09:28 News, Windows Phone
eWallet 5.0 offers many enhancements to synchronisation, including a new Sync Setup Interface, and more synchronisation options to allow users to keep their data current on all their devices and computers.

Microsoft Introduces Windows MultiPoint
Posted on 15-Dec-2006 03:00 News, Computing
New platform allows students to share a single PC using multiple mice or other peripherals.

3J Communications Introduces SkyPartner SP101 Dual Skype Phone
Posted on 14-Dec-2006 18:07 News, VoIP
Cordless DECT phone allows users to place calls using landline or Skype.

Hardware accelerate your PDFs
Posted on 14-Dec-2006 17:31 News, Computing
No, really, but you'll need Adobe Acrobat/Reader 8 and an NVIDIA GPU.

Yahoo! and IBM Release Free Enterprise Search Software
Posted on 14-Dec-2006 11:22 News, Computing
The software indexes up to 500,000 documents and over 200 file types in 30 different languages.

HP Start Free Microsoft Windows Vista Upgrade Program
Posted on 14-Dec-2006 10:34 News, Consumer Electronics
Company will ship DVD with software, drivers for qualifying customers.

Skype Introduces Unlimited SkypeOut Plan
Posted on 14-Dec-2006 10:06 News, VoIP
Consumers will be able to purchase 12 months of unlimited Skype calls to any phone within the US and Canada for a flat annual rate.

Black Diamond Introduces SwitchBack Mobile PC Running Multiple OS
Posted on 13-Dec-2006 19:06 News, Mini notebooks
The device is also a ruggedised (Ultra Mobile Personal Computer) and runs Windows XP, Linux, Windows CE and Windows Mobile.

Yahoo!7 and Telecom New Zealand Join Forces
Posted on 13-Dec-2006 10:26 News, Computing
It's official: Telecom New Zealand ends its relationship with MSN and starts a joint venture in the new year with Yahoo!

Skype 2.2 for Windows Mobile Supports Smartphone
Posted on 13-Dec-2006 08:41 News, Windows Phone
As usual, the software supports standard Skype calling features, including free Skype-to-Skype calls, support for SkypeOut, SkypeIn, voicemail and call forwarding with some other new feature in the mix.

HP and Cingular Introduce HSDPA-Enabled Notebook in the U.S.
Posted on 12-Dec-2006 09:24 News, 3G
The HP Compaq nc6400 comes with a built-in tri-band UMTS/HSDPA modem supporting data rates of up to 3.6 Mbps (megabits per second) in the United States and in many countries around the world.

SanDisk and Sony Develop Memory Stick Pro-HG Format
Posted on 12-Dec-2006 09:17 News, Consumer Electronics
New format offers highers speeds and memory capacity.

Belkin Introduces Wi-Fi Phone for Skype With Boingo Support
Posted on 12-Dec-2006 09:12 News, Wi-Fi
Belkin Wi-Fi Phone for Skype uses Boingo Embedded Wi-Fi Toolkit to enable global roaming on hotspots around the world.

Honda Asimo Humanoid Robot debuts in the U.S. during the 2007 CES
Posted on 9-Dec-2006 09:38 News, Consumer Electronics
ASIMO can better interact with and carry out commands given by people and can more effectively perform tasks including moving carts and carrying objects.

RTX Ship Cordless Dual Phone for Skype that Works Without a Computer
Posted on 9-Dec-2006 09:15 News, VoIP
The DUALphone 3088 is a convenient cordless phone which removes the need of a computer when making Skype calls.

Dopod Introduces RIM BlackBerry Connect On Windows Mobile Devices
Posted on 7-Dec-2006 11:50 News, Phone Edition
Through the existing licensing relationship between High Tech Computer Corp. (HTC) and RIM, Dopod International will offer BlackBerry Connect to enable customers of the Windows Mobile-based 838Pro Pocket PC and the C720W smartphone.

HP Launches Snapfish New Zealand
Posted on 7-Dec-2006 08:49 News, Consumer Electronics
Consumers can store, view share and print photographs online with new service.

Fibre rollout for TelstraClear Tauranga cell sites commences
Posted on 6-Dec-2006 15:05 News, Broadband, by Juha
Twelve kilometres of optic fibre cable on the menu for Tauranga

CDG Brands CDMA EV-DO Rev C As Ultra Mobile Broadband (UMB)
Posted on 6-Dec-2006 10:00 News, CDMA
Ultra Mobile Broadband (UMB) will support up to 280 Mbps in a mobile environment.

Renaissance won't handle iTunes or Apple Online Stores in New Zealand
Posted on 6-Dec-2006 09:24 News, Apple, by Juha
Apple products will still be distributed via Renaissance however.

Apple Launches iTunes & Online Apple Stores in New Zealand
Posted on 6-Dec-2006 08:54 News, Apple
With a catalogue of over two million songs, the iTunes Store claims the title for the most music of any digital music store in New Zealand.

Toshiba Introduces 100GB 1.8 Inch HDD With Perpendicular Magnetic Recording
Posted on 5-Dec-2006 21:12 News, Consumer Electronics
With 2 platters and 4 heads, MK1011GAH offers an average seek time of 15m sec and data transfer rate of up to 100MB/sec at 4,200rpm.

Belkin to Ship Cable-Free USB Hub
Posted on 5-Dec-2006 12:38 News, UWB
December will see the launch of the first UWB product to hit the U.S. market.

BlackBerry Pearl now available from Vodafone New Zealand
Posted on 5-Dec-2006 11:51 News, BlackBerry
First BlackBerry handset with digital camera, multimedia capabilities and expandable memory slot enters New Zealand market.

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