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Sky TV (New Zealand) Outage Caused by Satellite Failure
Posted on 30-Mar-2006 20:51 News, Consumer Electronics, by Juha Saarinen
A short note on Sky's website information that this outage is being caused due to problems with the Optus B1 satellite.

Tegatech Start Receiving Orders for UMPCs in Australia and New Zealand
Posted on 30-Mar-2006 19:50 News, Mini notebooks, by H Willan
Both the USA and Australia will be receiving the devices at the same time.

Sybase iAnywhere Unveils AvantGo Windows Mobile Smartphone Beta
Posted on 30-Mar-2006 09:44 News, Software
The popular AvantGo mobile Internet service expands its reach with new Windows Mobile Smartphone support.

Dell Introduces Core Duo Laptops with Mobile Broadband Options
Posted on 30-Mar-2006 09:36 News, Notebooks, by H Willan
New laptops allow users to stay connected while on the road, thanks to cellular data options available in the USA and Europe.

Intel Launches New Ruggedized PC Platform for India
Posted on 30-Mar-2006 09:23 News, Computing
Company also introduces a special program called Jagruti, to empower rural communities in India.

MusicMarker Helps Identifying Music with MP3 Players
Posted on 30-Mar-2006 08:55 News, Entertainment
A special MusicMarker button on portable devices lets people know what's playing around them.

Air New Zealand to Use Toshiba Tablet PC in Long Haul Flights
Posted on 29-Mar-2006 18:10 News, Tablet PC
The Tablets are to be used by a third pilot on board each craft to monitor fight plans and procedures within the cockpit.

Toshiba New Zealand Releases High Performance Laptops
Posted on 29-Mar-2006 18:01 News, Notebooks, by H Willan
Models are part of consumer multimedia laptop models in the Satellite P100 series.

Toshiba Invests in High-Performance Laptop for Enthusiasts
Posted on 29-Mar-2006 17:58 News, Notebooks, by H Willan
Toshiba has introduced a high-performance gaming and multimedia laptop, targeted at enthusiasts.

Panasonic Unveils Next Toughbook Notebook Models
Posted on 29-Mar-2006 08:56 News, Notebooks, by H Willan
First model in series sports optional built-in CDMA connectivity.

WebMessenger Launches Enterprise Instant Messaging for Windows Mobile 5.0
Posted on 29-Mar-2006 08:14 News, Software
Software provides secure communications across multiple devices and networks.

Bluetooth SIG Selects Wimedia Alliance UWB for High-Speed Bluetooth Applications
Posted on 29-Mar-2006 07:53 News, Bluetooth
Bluetooth technology and UWB solution will enable wireless high speed and ad-hoc applications while maintaining low power.

Intel Establishes Venture Capital Fund For Brazil
Posted on 29-Mar-2006 07:45 News, Computing
Intel Capital Brazil technology fund is created to accelerate technology innovation and growth in the country.

The Palm Completes 10 Years
Posted on 28-Mar-2006 11:31 News, Palm
A decade long journey from the Pilot Connected Organizer to Treo Smartphone.

TelstraClear Unveils New Broadband Plans
Posted on 28-Mar-2006 10:19 News, Broadband
TelstraClear announced new broadband plans that will see an increase to traffic allowances and a decrease in additional usage rates.

USRobotics Customer Support Offers Access Via Skype
Posted on 28-Mar-2006 10:04 News, VoIP
Service allows USRobotics customers to call Customer Support via the popular Skype Internet communications software, instead of using their landline telephones.

Sybase iAnywhere Introduce New Version of Afaria Frontline Management and Security Solution
Posted on 27-Mar-2006 23:17 News, Security
Afaria 5.4 delivers enhanced support for RIM BlackBerry devices, full management and security support for Windows Mobile 5.0 devices, and additional mobile management and security enhancements.

Largest New Zealand ISP Moving to Block SMTP Traffic
Posted on 27-Mar-2006 18:32 News, Computing
Saying this is a a move to prevent spam dissemination, New Zealand�s largest internet provider Xtra is to commence filtering e-mail traffic on Port 25.

Sun Launches Consumer Site for Mobile Java Technology Based Entertainment
Posted on 27-Mar-2006 18:27 News, J2ME
Java developers can sell and deliver their games, ringtones, videos and other applications directly to mobile phone users and use the Bango service to bill consumers for their content.

Microsoft Confirms 2007 for Microsoft Office System Release
Posted on 25-Mar-2006 15:28 News, Windows
The company says it is working for an October 2006 RTM.

Lucent Technologies and Alcatel in Talks to Merge
Posted on 25-Mar-2006 00:29 News, Mobile
Companies confirm in short note that talks are underway.

NVIDIA GoForce GPU Selected by Kyocera for EV-DO 3G Mobile Phone
Posted on 24-Mar-2006 12:57 News, 3G
New Kyocera W41K mobile phone uses GoForce 4000 handheld GPU to accelerate camera preview, JPEG codec, and display functionality.

Sling Media Releases SlingPlayer Mobile For Windows Mobile Pocket PC
Posted on 24-Mar-2006 12:15 News, Windows Phone
An open beta is now available for SlingBox owners, bringing live TV to mobile devices.

Palm Report Revenue Increase in Q3 2006
Posted on 24-Mar-2006 11:52 News, Palm
Company reports 100% increase in Palm Treo smartphone sales year over year.

Hard Disk Drive Organization Announces a New Sector Length Standard
Posted on 24-Mar-2006 11:46 News, Computing
The standard 512 bytes sector will be replaced with a new one having to ability to store 4096 bytes per sector. Updated hardware and OS, including Microsoft Windows Vista, expected for 2007.

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