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Rebuilt. Redesigned. Reinvented. New.Myspace.com

Wed, 16th Jan 2013
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MySpace has unveiled its revamped platform, now focused on connecting artists and fans through music, marking a fresh start under Justin Timberlake's ownership.
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Apple turns sour overnight

Tue, 15th Jan 2013
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Wall Street fall amid concern Apple is facing headwinds, fanning concern that other companies might struggle with demand for their products and services too.
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Going global with wan optimisation

Wed, 9th Jan 2013
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Methven revolutionises global operations with Aryaka's cloud-based WAN Optimisation, slashing costs and boosting efficiency.
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HP hits back at WSJ article

Mon, 7th Jan 2013
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HP rebuffs WSJ's misleading financial analysis, spotlighting its robust $10.6 billion operating cash flow as evidence of fiscal health.
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How Richard Branson became the million-follower man

Thu, 27th Dec 2012
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Sir Richard Branson becomes the first LinkedIn Influencer to surpass one million followers, doubling Barack Obama's count and setting a new record.
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Samsung drops European sales ban with Apple

Fri, 21st Dec 2012
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Samsung halts its quest to ban Apple products in Europe, advocating for consumer choice amid ongoing patent battles.
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Facebook looks back at 2012

Fri, 21st Dec 2012
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Social networking site releases review of the past twelve months, looking back at the people, moments and things that created the most buzz in 2012.
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Top 10 overused professional buzzwords 2012

Tue, 18th Dec 2012
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As 2013 nears, LinkedIn reveals creative and motivated remain top overused buzzwords among its now 187 million global members.
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FBI arrests Kiwi in global Facebook ring

Fri, 14th Dec 2012
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Kiwi caught in FBI swoop on global Facebook scam ring, facing charges in a cybercrime operation that cost users NZ$1 billion.
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Microsoft increases production after Surface surge

Fri, 14th Dec 2012
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Microsoft ramps up Surface production, expanding retail presence globally amid surging demand for its popular tablet.
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Telecom slashes data roaming costs

Tue, 11th Dec 2012
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Telecom cuts data roaming costs dramatically, introducing a flat daily rate for travellers, starting 21 December. Say goodbye to bill shocks!.
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Google's GMail goes down

Tue, 11th Dec 2012
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Global users breathe relief as Google announces GMail and Drive services are back after a worldwide disruption.
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Promapp drives business growth in Australasia and Europe

Wed, 28th Nov 2012
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Kiwi software provider announces new additions to board as it seeks to expand its presence across two continents.
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HP hits back over Autonomy accusations

Wed, 28th Nov 2012
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HP responds to Mike Lynch's letter rejecting allegations of impropriety, stating that the matter is now in the hands of authorities.
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Govt debates online bullying agency

Wed, 28th Nov 2012
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Justice Minister Judith Collins believes New Zealand should move with the tech times in response to bullying online.
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ARANZ Geo celebrates new Christchurch HQ

Mon, 26th Nov 2012
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ARANZ Geo launches its new Christchurch HQ, marking a milestone in its recovery from the earthquakes that rocked the city over two years ago.
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Skype launches ANZ prepaid cards

Wed, 21st Nov 2012
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Launch becomes the first direct, on-ground marketing the internet communications giant has done across the region.
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HP's Reseller Showcase touring NZ Dec 2012

Sun, 18th Nov 2012
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HP Focus Briefings being held to showcase strong sales opportunities, new portfolio provides for channel partners.
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Christchurch company launches online currency converter

Fri, 16th Nov 2012
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New Zealand-based MahiFX has launched an online currency converter tool, offering real-time and historical exchange rate data.
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Extreme Networks reveals Super Scale Ethernet modules

Fri, 16th Nov 2012
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New 40 & 100GbE modules raise the bar on scale as company supports partner Big Switch Networks' Big Tap and BVS apps.