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NetGear's latest tech, the Universal Wi-Fi Range Extender, promises to eliminate irksome Wi-Fi dead zones, welcoming a seamless internet experience.

Polycom launches UC Intelligent Core software, revolutionising teleconferencing by enabling universal connection among a myriad of devices.

Providing businesses with a framework to improve IT is the goal of recent updates to the Getting IT Right website.

Naverisk celebrates its second anniversary by launching Naverisk V4.0, offering free access to the IT management software update until November 2011.

Age of Conan embraces freedom, turning its swords and sorcery MMO into a free-to-play adventure with premium options for enthusiasts.

CurrencyFair revolutionises foreign exchange in NZ, offering bankless, peer-to-peer currency swaps, undercutting traditional bank fees.

A new USB-enabled saucepan from TES NewEnergy lets you charge your mobile phone over an open flame, using excess energy from the heat to power your device.

Analysis of stolen passwords uncovers a literary flavour, with 'romance' and 'mystery' popular among users, hinting at bookworm habits.

Evernote launches on Windows 7 phones with a unique, feature-rich interface, marking its most innovative debut across mobile platforms.

New Zealand businesses are concerned about security breaches stemming from staff mistakes, a recent survey from Symantec shows.

An unconfirmed theft of a substantial amount of BitCoins reiterates the volatility of the internet currency's infant state.

Three jailed in China for leaking iPad 2 designs to a manufacturer, six months ahead of launch, sparking controversy over corporate espionage.

YOOBEE launches 'Engage', a new SRM platform outpacing traditional CRM by offering seamless coordination of stakeholder communications.

The telco reform law has passed its next stage in Parliament, but not before receiving a caustic critique from political veteran Sir Roger Douglas.

TUANZ Innovation Awards finalists revealed, set for presentation at the Langham Hotel, Auckland, 21 July. Categories span from mobile apps to education.

Dell taps Simms International as Kiwi distrib for its printing products, expanding its foothold in the ANZ IT market.

Southern Cross tests 100Gbps gear on undersea cables, promising a huge leap for internet speeds from Australia to the US by 2012.

Crysis 2 has been removed from Steam, in favour of EA's Origin store, though it remains accessible on other digital distribution platforms.

Brink evolves past initial critique to offer a slick, varied online shooter experience with a unique visual style and engaging gameplay.

Telecom slashes trans-Tasman roaming text rates to $10 for 100 texts, aligning closer with rivals after govt scrutiny on high costs.