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Asus Eee Top review reveals a nifty, touchscreen all-in-one PC that's compact and user-friendly but hindered by a sluggish Atom processor.

The Razer Arctosa offers anti-ghosting for gamers but lacks the heft and special features expected, making it a pleasant but insufficient gaming tool.

Telecom introduces the cheapest seat on the XT express, a $149 handset with RF connection and 2MP camera for price-conscious consumers.

New Zealand entries have made their most signifi cant splash yet in the 2009 Webby Awards, the Oscars of  the Internet, winning in three categories.

Apple's App Store sparks a global app revolution, inspiring WaikatoLink and giants like Vodafone to dive into the burgeoning digital marketplace.

Banjo Tooie, the charming sequel to the adventure platformer Banjo Kazooie, lands on Xbox Live Arcade, appealing to a new generation of gamers.

Ingram Micro acquires Vantex, marking its seventh acquisition in five years, achieving a leading position in the Asia-Pacific DC POS market.

Industry leaders pivot to sustainable networking, addressing the environmental impact beyond servers and initiating green IT strategies.

THE YEAR 2000 saw the release of the first liveaction movie based upon the popular Marvel comic book     series X-Men.

Organisations face the challenge of defending against sophisticated security threats, creating an opportunity for resellers.

Puzzle Quest: Galactrix launches, blending sci-fi with gem puzzles, but struggles to recapture the magic of its predecessor.

Runes of Magic brings a free-to-play adventure to a crowded MMO market, enticing players with dual classes and a unique 'freemium' model.

Google Your Family Tree offers guidance to novice and seasoned genealogists, detailing how to leverage Google's tools for ancestral research.

The rise of mobile Internet usage sees 52% of users now online, with UK consultancy Webcredible noting social networking as a key activity.

Ghostbusters: The Video Game revives the iconic spook-hunting comedy for its 25th anniversary, promising nostalgia and new adventures.

Trew Solutions, a tech company, expands from SA to NZ, revolutionising software reselling with bespoke solutions and stellar customer service.

EA's The Godfather II game fizzles out, showing potential but ultimately falling short in charm and execution.

Orcon is offering small businesses with less than five staff an extra two phone lines for an additional $25 a month.

Telecom launches a new handset with a widget menu for social networking royalty, priced at $599. Available in silver and pink.

Spending on stimulus packages alone may not be enough to improve the lives of New Zealanders amidst the economic downturn. Innovation is key.