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PS Vita struggles in Japan

Tue, 2nd Oct 2012
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Despite anticipation and strong reviews, the PS Vita's version of LittleBigPlanet has failed to own the Japanese market.
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iPhone 5 launches in NZ

Fri, 28th Sep 2012
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New Zealanders celebrated the launch of Apple's iPhone 5, with fans queuing for over 12 hours at Telecom and Vodafone's midnight events.
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Britain 'obliged' to extradite Assange

Fri, 28th Sep 2012
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Foreign secretary says UK is under obligation to hand WikiLeaks founder to Sweden to face sex crime allegations as he enters 100th day in refuge.
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NZ midnight launch for iPhone 5

Thu, 27th Sep 2012
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Kiwis get first dibs on iPhone 5 at midnight launches across NZ, with Telecom and Vodafone, and live broadcasts marking the event.
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Borderlands 2 borderline best-seller

Tue, 25th Sep 2012
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With the bigger game releases of the year kicking off for the Christmas market, Borderlands 2 has caused a re-shuffle in the best-sellers chart.
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Vodafone NZ to offer iPhone 5

Tue, 25th Sep 2012
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Vodafone NZ to launch iPhone 5 this Friday, with prices starting at $0 for the 16GB model. Say hello to the fastest handset on their network.
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iPhone 5 million

Tue, 25th Sep 2012
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Apple reports over five million devices sold just three days since its launch as increased demand pushes the company to the limit.
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Kiwis get wise to Freelancer

Thu, 13th Sep 2012
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Value of projects completed hits one million NZD for the Kiwi arm of the world's largest outsourcing and crowd-sourcing marketplace.
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Apple unveils new iPhone 5

Thu, 13th Sep 2012
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Apple launches iPhone 5 in San Francisco with a larger screen, slimmer design, and new connector, setting stage to reclaim smartphone lead.
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TechEd keynote kicks off with data artist

Wed, 5th Sep 2012
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The screeds of data in the world can be made more exciting and less complex, according to world-renowned data artist Jer Thorp.
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From Auckland to the world: Mako Networks' global ambition

Thu, 30th Aug 2012
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risk & compliance
A billion-dollar global opportunity is driving Mako Networks' rapid expansion, as PCI DSS compliance becomes crucial for millions of merchants worldwide.
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Samsung 'very disappointed' with Apple verdict

Tue, 28th Aug 2012
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After losing its major patent battle, electronics giant memos staff to express disappointment and vows to right the wrongs of the court's decision.
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NZ's mobile ad spending increases

Mon, 27th Aug 2012
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Kiwi mobile advertising expenditure continues to grow as specialist mobile media companies descend on the New Zealand market.
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Resellers benefit from Ingram Micro Showcase

Thu, 23rd Aug 2012
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Resellers took advantage of the Ingram Micro Showcase 2012 in Auckland this week, detailing new products and areas of growth across ANZ.
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Assange asks US to end 'Wiki witch-hunt'

Mon, 20th Aug 2012
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From the balcony of the Ecuadorian embassy in London, WikiLeaks founder calls on U.S. to end their war on whistleblowers.
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Former Renaissance boss joins Kordia

Mon, 20th Aug 2012
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Shaun Rendell, former acting CEO of Renaissance, transitions to CFO of Kordia, bolstering its telco-oriented growth.
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Renaissance's new CEO resigns

Thu, 16th Aug 2012
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A month after officially losing their Apple distribution contract, Shaun Rendell has resigned from his role as Renaissance CEO.
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Opinion: Microsoft's massive gamble

Thu, 16th Aug 2012
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The rumour mill is cranking it up a few levels around the imminent release of the Microsoft Surface RT tablet.
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Confusion over Julian Assange asylum bid

Wed, 15th Aug 2012
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WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange is at the centre of asylum uncertainty after conflicting reports over his proposed move to Ecuador.
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UK recession risk rewards Greentree

Tue, 14th Aug 2012
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Business software vendor takes advantage of economic climate to reap the rewards of a major push into the UK marketplace.