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Port your mobile number to Google Voice
Apple

Port your mobile number to Google Voice

Google Voice revolutionises phone use in the US, allowing users to merge mobile numbers with Google accounts for unified calling.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Wed, 26th Jan 2011
Google launches cloud printing service
Apple

Google launches cloud printing service

Google unveils Cloud Print, enabling printing from any app on diverse devices without software, initially launching in the US.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Wed, 26th Jan 2011
White iPhone 4 reappears
Apple

White iPhone 4 reappears

Just when you thought Apple had given up on the other coloured iPhone, comes leakage from two major US retailers.

By Staff Writer • 1 min read • Tue, 25th Jan 2011
Apple cans iPad multitasking gestures?
iOS

Apple cans iPad multitasking gestures?

Apple's iOS 4.3 update to ditch iPad multitasking gestures in its consumer release, leaving users awaiting future integration.

By Staff Writer • 1 min read • Tue, 25th Jan 2011
New Bulletstorm trailer teases tomorrow's playable demo
Gaming

New Bulletstorm trailer teases tomorrow's playable demo

EA teases gamers with a new Bulletstorm trailer, gearing up for tomorrow's demo featuring explosive gameplay and creative kills.

By Staff Writer • 1 min read • Tue, 25th Jan 2011
JFK's Legacy Informs and Inspires the World with Help from Sitecore and Velir
Software Development

JFK's Legacy Informs and Inspires the World with Help from Sitecore and Velir

JFK's inspiring legacy goes digital, thanks to Sitecore and Velir, as the world marks 50th anniversary of Kennedy's inauguration.

By Staff Writer • 7 min read • Mon, 24th Jan 2011
Google prepares for major mobile revolution
iOS

Google prepares for major mobile revolution

Google sets sights on mobile dominance, with plans to revolutionize mobile tech and expand global access, says new Exec Chairman.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Mon, 24th Jan 2011
CA chooses Fujitsu's Cloud
Infrastructure-as-a-Service

CA chooses Fujitsu's Cloud

Fujitsu has signed up CA Technologies in Australia and New Zealand to its Infrastructure-as-a-Service (IaaS) platform.

By Staff Writer • 1 min read • Mon, 24th Jan 2011
EA announces Xbox 360-exclusive Crysis 2 demo
Gaming

EA announces Xbox 360-exclusive Crysis 2 demo

Get your first taste of Crysis 2 multiplayer action this week, exclusively on Xbox 360 - but only if you're a Gold Xbox LIVE subscriber.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Mon, 24th Jan 2011
Put your old mobile to good use
Unified Communications

Put your old mobile to good use

Kiwi citizens urged to donate old mobiles to Starship Children's Hospital, aiding its vital Air Ambulance Service for sick kids.

By Staff Writer • 1 min read • Mon, 24th Jan 2011
Cisco puts on virtual partner summit
iOS

Cisco puts on virtual partner summit

Cisco's Virtual Partner Summit to unveil lucrative computing trends for partners, running Mar 1-3, promises key insights and growth strategies.

By Staff Writer • 1 min read • Mon, 24th Jan 2011
Update: 10k winner hangs up on Apple
Apple

Update: 10k winner hangs up on Apple

The winner of Apple's $10k prize, for downloading the 10 billionth app, hung up on iTunes VP Eddy Cue thinking it was a prank caller.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Mon, 24th Jan 2011

Stories from Other Regions

Motorola training rolls into Auckland
Motorola

Motorola training rolls into Auckland

Motorola's training event arrives in Auckland on 15th-16th Feb, aiming to boost knowledge of its wireless products at Cliftons.

By Staff Writer • 1 min read • Wed, 26th Jan 2011
Try Office For Mac - free for 30 days
Microsoft

Try Office For Mac - free for 30 days

After launching in New Zealand last October, Microsoft is now offering a free, 30-day trial for Office For Mac.

By Staff Writer • 1 min read • Wed, 26th Jan 2011
Huawei sues Motorola over IP infringement
Wireless Networks

Huawei sues Motorola over IP infringement

Lawsuit launched to prevent Motorola from transferring Huawei's IP secrets to Nokia Siemens Networks following a looming acquisition.

By Staff Writer • 1 min read • Tue, 25th Jan 2011
Epson - No change to NZ operation
iOS

Epson - No change to NZ operation

Epson NZ winds up, merges with Epson Australia, but assures business as usual for customers despite organisational reshuffle.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Tue, 25th Jan 2011
NZMac and NZiPhone sites to close - Updated
iOS

NZMac and NZiPhone sites to close - Updated

NZMac and NZiPhone, fixtures of Apple fan community, to shut on March 1st as owner fails to sell. TechDay announces launch of MacGuide.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Mon, 24th Jan 2011
Bring Your Own Device, Voice Virtualisation Key Trends for the Future
Bring Your Own Device

Bring Your Own Device, Voice Virtualisation Key Trends for the Future

Businesses will increasingly adopt 'bring your own device' strategies, and voice virtualisation will become vital, survey results by Mitel reveal.

By Staff Writer • 1 min read • Fri, 21st Jan 2011