Amazon releases updated Kindle for Android application
Posted on 24-Sep-2010 07:36 News, Android
With new update, Amazon's free Kindle app for Android adds new features including full text search, the ability to add notes and highlights and have them synchronized with other devices, voice search, Wikipedia lookup, and more.
Microsoft New Zealand takes Tech.Ed on the road
Posted on 23-Sep-2010 08:01 News, Computing
The Tech.Ed Express Roadshow will be travelling the country until 13 October to share some of the top rated content and highlights from the three day Tech.Ed conference held in Auckland during August and September this year.
WD multimedia drive stores 2TB and plays media in full-HD 1080p
Posted on 22-Sep-2010 17:43 News, DVB and HD
The WD Elements Play multimedia drive will run most of the file formats popular with consumers for their personal content, including H.264, MKV, .MOV and Real Media's RMVB, common in the Asia-Pacific region.
Cray to add NVIDIA GPUs to the Cray XE6 Supercomputer
Posted on 22-Sep-2010 10:21 News, Computing
The combination of Cray's new Gemini system interconnect featured in the Cray XE6 system paired with NVIDIA GPUs will give Cray XE6 customers a powerful combination of scalability and production-quality GPU-based high performance computing.
Zune to expand entertainment services into international markets
Posted on 21-Sep-2010 14:58 News, Consumer Electronics
Zune will expand its music and video footprint and bring the free Zune software, Zune Marketplace online store, Zune Pass music subscription service and enhanced features on Zune.net to new markets, providing a comprehensive entertainment experience on Windows-based PCs, on the go with Windows Phone 7 and Xbox LIVE.
Cisco debuts new Flip Video lineup
Posted on 21-Sep-2010 14:50 News, DVB and HD
Flip also announced today Designed for Flip, a new program offering accessories from a wide range of partners that include everything from wide angle lenses and external microphones to battery chargers and a portable projector.
PostgreSQL 9.0 released
Posted on 21-Sep-2010 08:12 News, Computing
The PostgreSQL Global Development Group has announced the release of PostgreSQL 9.0, the latest version of their open source relational database.
Sony PlayStationMove in stores
Posted on 17-Sep-2010 09:44 News, Gaming
Sony Computer Entertainment Europe has released the PlayStation Move motion controller for PlayStation3 (PS3) in New Zealand.
TiVO brings on-demand 3DTV content to New Zealand
Posted on 16-Sep-2010 13:02 News, DVB and HD
CASPA On-Demand service is available to TiVO owners in New Zealand, with pay-per-view 3D content including short films and animations, ranging between five minutes to one hour in length.
Xeround launches SQL-compliant Cloud Database
Posted on 15-Sep-2010 18:21 News, SaaS
New offering allows seamlessly running new and existing MySQL applications in the cloud with elasticity, scalability and high-availability.
Parallels Desktop 6 for Mac Mobile App brings Windows to iPod touch, iPhone, iPad
Posted on 15-Sep-2010 10:17 News, Apple
The app and service allows users of Parallels Desktop 6 for Mac and Parallels Desktop 6 Switch to Mac Edition, which launch today at retail stores worldwide, to use their iPad, iPhone and iPod Touch to access and utilize Windows applications running on a Mac from any network, from anywhere, at any time.
