Microsoft New Zealand makes finance easier
Posted on 9-Mar-2011 17:51 News, Computing
Microsoft New Zealand today announced new features to its financing programme, enabling customers to purchase software, services and hardware with ease.
Intel announces Thunderbolt Technology
Posted on 25-Feb-2011 10:00 News, Computing
Thunderbolt is a 10Gbps fast data transfer combines with HD display connectivity to enable new usages and peripheral devices. Apple first to release
Apple releases Developer Preview of Mac OS X Lion
Posted on 25-Feb-2011 09:30 News, Apple
Apple today released a developer preview of Mac OS X Lion, which takes some of the best ideas from iPad and brings them back to the Mac for the eighth major release of the company's operating system.
High Court action against alleged spammer
Posted on 17-Feb-2011 15:19 News, Broadband
The Department of Internal Affairs’ Anti-Spam Compliance Unit is again taking High Court action against an alleged spammer, seeking financial penalties of $200,000 against the company principal and $500,000 against his company.
HP boosts performance of CERN Network
Posted on 17-Feb-2011 11:53 News, Computing
CERN’s research community includes more than 10,000 scientists and engineers who need to share large amounts of data quickly and securely with other researchers at CERN and around the world.
MapQuest launches free MapQuest for Android app
Posted on 17-Feb-2011 11:19 News, Android
The MapQuest for Android app is free and does not require a trial period, subscription or upgrade. It provides voice-guided, turn-by-turn navigation, as well as walking and driving directions.
HTC introduces two Android smartphones with one touch access to Facebook
Posted on 16-Feb-2011 08:42 News, Android
As part of an extended portfolio of six new HTC Sense-based devices being unveiled at Mobile World Congress, HTC ChaCha and HTC Salsa feature a dedicated Facebook button for one-touch access to the key functions of the Facebook service that are integrated throughout the HTC Sense experience.
BlackBerry App Workd now available in over 100 markets
Posted on 15-Feb-2011 08:20 News, BlackBerry
BlackBerry smartphone users are downloading more than 2 million apps per day from BlackBerry App World on average and there are over 20,000 BlackBerry apps available today.
Microsoft shows new features for Windows Phone 7
Posted on 15-Feb-2011 07:59 News, Windows Phone
At the Mobile World Congress event in Barcelona, Spain, Microsoft announced upcoming new features for Windows Phone 7 and provided a glimpse into the new phone's early feedback and growing momentum.
LG introduce Android-based Optimus Pad
Posted on 15-Feb-2011 07:53 News, Android
Designed for both work and play, LG’s 8.9-inch tablet is convenient to
hold with one hand, featuring Android 3.0, dual core CPU and 3D Camera.
Vodafone New Zealand officially launch Sure Signal femto cell
Posted on 14-Feb-2011 20:27 News, Mobile
To have sure 3G signal around the home, all that is needed is a fixed broadband connection with Vodafone that is capable of download speeds of at least 1Mbps per second, and a 3G mobile phone.
Freeview records biggest sales month since launch
Posted on 14-Feb-2011 19:36 News, DVB and HD
The popularity of free-to-air digital television and radio service, Freeview, continues to increase following the biggest month of Freeview sales since the company began in 2007.
Vodafone announces Webbox initiative for emerging countries (with video)
Posted on 12-Feb-2011 09:51 News, Mobile
A sleek, black, 14 x 25cm QWERTY keyboard, the Webbox uses standard RCA connectors to plug into the television. With no set-up required, the plug and play keyboard converts any standard domestic television into an internet portal.