Stories by Staff - Page 399

Rumour: New Wipeout title in the works
Wed, 4th May 2011
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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sony computer entertainment
Rumours surge as www.wipeout2048.com domain is registered, hinting at a new futuristic racing title in the beloved Wipeout series.

343 Industries announces Halo Fest
Wed, 4th May 2011
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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halo
PAX Prime will play host to a three-day Halo extravaganza in celebration of the 10th anniversary of one of gaming's most revered franchises.

Ruckus RCNA bootcamp
Wed, 4th May 2011
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network infrastructure
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it training
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wireless networks
Connector Systems to host Ruckus RCNA Bootcamp in Mt Wellington, covering ZoneFlex AP and ZoneDirector installation, aimed at IT professionals.

Motion tablets on a winning path in NZ
Wed, 4th May 2011
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healthtech
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personal computing devices
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panasonic
Motion tablets edge out competition in NZ, with first shipment sold out and industries embracing their rugged versatility over traditional options.

Datastor offers Christchurch relief
Wed, 4th May 2011
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westcon-comstor
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distributors
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partners
Datastor NZ opens $100k relief fund to help businesses affected by Christchurch earthquake. Application details here.

Rumour: Nintendo's next console lacks a hard drive
Wed, 4th May 2011
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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nintendo
Nintendo's next console reportedly shuns a traditional hard drive for 8GB flash memory, sparking debate on its download capacity ahead of E3 reveal.

Apple Announces New iMacs - Updated
Wed, 4th May 2011
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personal computing devices
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apple
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apple imac
Apple unveils upgraded iMacs with Quad-Core i5, HD FaceTime camera, and Thunderbolt connectors, enhancing performance and connectivity.

OSX users finally get Canary
Tue, 3rd May 2011
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personal computing devices
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google
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apple
Mac users can now test Chrome Canary, a pre-Dev browser version for those who don't mind bugs in exchange for early features.

Cloud outages result in Amazon apology
Tue, 3rd May 2011
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datacentre infrastructure
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amazon
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bbc
Amazon apologises and explains the large scale outages in its cloud hosting service that disrupted high traffic websites across the net.

MotorStorm: Apocalypse gets NZ release date
Tue, 3rd May 2011
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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sony computer entertainment
The game that was indefinitely delayed out of respect for those affected by the Canterbury quakes has finally been given the go-ahead.

Safari and Chrome make gains in browser wars
Tue, 3rd May 2011
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personal computing devices
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microsoft
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apple
Amid the browser battles, Safari and Chrome surge as IE and Firefox lose ground, despite their latest updates.

Epic details Gears of War 3 beta 'Never Fight Alone' promotion
Tue, 3rd May 2011
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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xbox
The next phase of the Gears of War 3 beta will enable select beta participants to invite friends along for its final stages.

Telecom assets overvalued
Tue, 3rd May 2011
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uc
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government
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commerce commission
Telecom's assets found overvalued by $1.3bn, misleading investors for the second year, reports the Commerce Commission.

Who else is spying on you?
Tue, 3rd May 2011
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smartphones
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blackberry
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location tracking
Your every move tracked: Beyond Google and Apple, discover who else is monitoring you, from ISPs to loyalty schemes.

Buy a WoW pet, support the Japan relief effort
Tue, 3rd May 2011
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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technology gifts
Purchase a Cenarion Hatchling before the end of July and 100% of the proceeds will be donated to the Japanese earthquake and tsunami relief effort.

New management appointment at exeed
Tue, 3rd May 2011
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exeed
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renaissance
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distributors
Joanna Burgess joins exeed as the new vendor marketing manager, bringing over 20 years of expertise from HP and other leading firms.

Sony security saga spreads to PC
Tue, 3rd May 2011
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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sony
Sony's security woes worsen as PC users' data, including 24.6m accounts and 20k financial records, now risk exposure in a separate hack.

TUANZ call for entries
Tue, 3rd May 2011
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uc
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telco
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tuanz
TUANZ, in partnership with Voco, announces the prestigious TUANZ Innovation Awards for the telecoms industry, calling for revolutionary entries.

Drama over leaked Google emails
Mon, 2nd May 2011
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personal computing devices
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google
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apple
Google caught in storm as leaked emails reveal the critical role of location data in their strategy amid a $50m lawsuit.

New features for new iMacs next week
Mon, 2nd May 2011
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personal computing devices
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apple
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apple imac
Apple set to unveil new iMacs next week, featuring Intel's latest processors and the revolutionary Thunderbolt port.