Samsung Series 7000 LED TV review
Posted on 7-Sep-2009 12:30 Reviews, DVB and HD, by Steve Biddle
Upon unboxing the TV the most striking features is how thin the TV is – at 29.9mm it’s one of the thinnest TV’s on the market. In terms of technical specifications Samsung have left nothing out. The TV features a Full HD 1920 x 1080 panel, Internet access and more.
Hector’s World helps Kiwi children deal with cyberbullying
Posted on 7-Sep-2009 11:34 News, Security
New cyberbullying resources are being launched today for children, teachers and parents, and are free online at Kiwi website Hector's World. These are the latest animated resources with Hector and his friends, which helps children 2-9 years old stay safe online and learn about digital citizenship.
LG gearing up for assault on smartphone market
Posted on 7-Sep-2009 10:29 News, Windows Phone
The three devices will kick off LG's most aggressive smartphone strategy to date, which will ultimately result in a total of 13 new LG-branded Windows phones launched globally before the end of 2010.
F-Secure introduces Internet Security 2010
Posted on 3-Sep-2009 22:37 News, Security
With the launch of its flagship product, F-Secure also introduces the company’s renewed brand and commitment to “Protecting the irreplaceable”, reflecting the importance that security of digital content has in people’s lives today.
HTC Touch2 promise full touch experience
Posted on 3-Sep-2009 08:57 News, Windows Phone
As a new Windows phone, HTC Touch2 delivers a simple and smart experience that makes it easier to stay in touch with the people and information in your life.
Microsoft and partners to deliver next generation of Windows Phones
Posted on 2-Sep-2009 11:08 News, Windows Phone
The company has set the 6th October as the date for its new Windows Mobile 6.5 to reach the market. Partners from around the globe are committed to updating or expanding their portfolios to include phones with Windows Mobile 6.5.
AA Traffic introduces live traffic alert service
Posted on 2-Sep-2009 09:13 News, GPS
AA Traffic alerts relating to accidents, roadworks and weather related events are available via email or as text messages to assist motorists with the preparation of their journey. Service is free through the end of 2009.
NZOSS launches the Public Sector Remix Project
Posted on 1-Sep-2009 08:44 News, Linux
The New Zealand Open Source Society has announced the launch of the Public Sector Remix project to demonstrate the viability of free open source software on public sector desktops.
NIWA selects IBM to provide new supercomputer
Posted on 31-Aug-2009 10:09 News, Computing
The National Institute of Water & Atmospheric Research (NIWA) and IBM have announced a multi-million dollar partnership where NIWA will purchase one of the world’s most powerful supercomputers for use in environmental forecasting.
Firefox gaining ground on New Zealand Internet
Posted on 27-Aug-2009 16:28 News, Computing
The Nielsen Company says more people are using Firefox as an alternative to Internet Explorer. Surprisingly AOL Netscape is still used by a large number of Internet users in the country.
Sony introduces Reader Daily Edition with 3G
Posted on 26-Aug-2009 09:36 News, Consumer Electronics
New Sony Reader model gives users mobile access to electronic library. In portrait mode, about 30-35 lines of text are visible, making the experience very similar to that of a printed paperback book, with ink on paper text and images feeling.
