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Chip stories - Page 25

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Wanted: IT bright sparks
Wed, 10th Jul 2013
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Students with a talent for IT, electronics or engineering are being sought for the 2013 Bright Sparks competition.
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Yelp set to 'revolutionise NZ retail industry'
Thu, 2nd May 2013
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Will Kiwi consumers benefit from the arrival of an online review site, helping shoppers identify the most popular New Zealand businesses?.
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Our hands on with the Samsung Galaxy S4
Mon, 29th Apr 2013
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Samsung's Galaxy S4 heralds as 'Life's Companion' with its array of features. Is it truly the game-changer in the smartphone market?.
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Little chips deliver big advantages in HP Moonshot
Tue, 9th Apr 2013
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HP has introduced a new server based on Intel Atom processors - the first of several to be expected in its Moonshot line.
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Freezing hell, Androids are under attack
Mon, 11th Mar 2013
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smartphones
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Chilly breakthrough: Android phones reveal secrets when frozen, scientists find. Keep your mobile warm or risk data exposure!.
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Fired up Mozilla stakes smartphone claim
Mon, 25th Feb 2013
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smartphones
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Mozilla to launch phone operating system after securing 18 mobile operator partners, including device commitments from a host of companies.
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You think you cooler than me: Apple or Samsung?
Wed, 13th Feb 2013
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personal computing devices
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apple
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Now that you have the annoying Mike Posner song in your head, try turning your thoughts to the Samsung versus Apple battle for coolness.
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iDidn't want to sue Samsung
Tue, 12th Feb 2013
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Apple's Tim Cook was initially against suing Samsung, despite the companies' billion-dollar legal battles over smartphone tech.
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Intel wishes Stephen Hawking microscopic Happy Birthday
Wed, 23rd Jan 2013
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Intel presents unique birthday gift to Prof Stephen Hawking at ceremony in England. Messages inscribed on silicon wafer.
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$1.5bn opp for PON vendors from China’s smart grids?
Fri, 11th Jan 2013
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ovum
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alcatel-lucent
Ovum says the deployment of smart grids based on PON fibre communications will provide a US$1.5–$2bn opportunity to FTTx PON component and equipment vendors.
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Microsoft showcases new Windows 8 hardware
Fri, 11th Jan 2013
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At CES, Microsoft unveils an array of pioneering Windows 8 hardware, showcasing advancements in touch tech and device mobility.
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Review: Microsoft Windows 8
Sun, 18th Nov 2012
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Windows 8 is a make or break moment for Microsoft, but the new operating system has its good, bad, and ugly points.
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Smartphones to hit 1.7 billion by 2017
Wed, 26th Sep 2012
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smartphones
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Smartphones shipped globally will reach figures of 1.7 billion by 2017 with emerging markets seeing particularly strong growth according to latest findings.
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MYOB spots the cloud gap, takes flagship platform online
Tue, 4th Sep 2012
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MYOB taps into NZ's underused cloud market, transforming its platform to bridge the tech gap for non-techie businesses.
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Vodafone NFC trial gets thumbs-up from customers
Wed, 13th Jun 2012
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Vodafone's NFC payment trial in NZ garners universal praise from users, signalling a future where wallets may become obsolete.
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News: Kaspersky's Mac security analysis, pending iCloud upgrade, return of the Nvidia GPU, and more!
Tue, 15th May 2012
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Kaspersky tackles Mac security independently, amid iCloud upgrades and the anticipated return of Nvidia GPUs in MacBook Pros.
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Data centre demands impact everything IT - feature
Sun, 1st Apr 2012
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Data centre evolution is reshaping IT, pushing firms to weigh virtualisation and cloud options amid rising complexity and costs.
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News: Mac Pro update, Hazel 3, Windows 8 in a virtual machine, and more!
Mon, 5th Mar 2012
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Apple gears up for a Mac Pro update with Intel's new chips, while Hazel 3's launch and Windows 8's virtual test drive stir excitement.
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Stuff girls say!
Thu, 1st Mar 2012
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The viral Stuff Girls Say! videos by Sheppard and Humphrey spark laughter and controversy, with some critics accusing them of reinforcing gender stereotypes.
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News: Intel delays new chips, the missing feature in Mountain Lion, iCloud Harmony, and more!
Mon, 27th Feb 2012
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Intel has announced it may be delaying the new round of chips due out any day now, which means we'll also see a delay in the next release of Macs.