Stories by Staff - Page 454

New Zealand outstrips Australia in fixed-line broadband penetration, highlighting a need for urgent infrastructure investment, says Minister.

Three million ebooks designed to run on laptops, netbooks, tablets, smartphones and e-readers (if you're in the US).

A 'No Numpties' scholarship has been launched in honour of late internet pioneer Paul Reynolds, set to support the NZ cultural sector biennially.

Comms Minister Steven Joyce announces three finalists for Rural Broadband Initiative, spotlighting innovation and partnership in extending rural connectivity.

With Christmas around the corner, dstore offers online shoppers affordable bargains, saving time and avoiding the holiday rush at shopping centres.

We get a closer look not only at the new multiplayer offering but also at the evolution of the game's protagonist, Isaac.

Telecom aims to cover the rest of New Zealand after missing out on two UFB regions. CEO Paul Reynolds stresses the importance of a Chorus split.

Multi-million dollar contract won to provide a data backup, recovery and archive solution for the New Zealand Defence Force.

Kiwi tech firm Unlimited Realities licenses its Fingertapps software to Dell, integrating advanced multi-touch capabilities into millions of PCs worldwide.

MYOB partners with Business Mentors New Zealand, creating a mega network to bolster support for Kiwi businesses amid rising demand.

EB Games NZ flouts WoW Cataclysm release rules to counter early online sales, sparking a retail domino effect.

InternetNZ Chief Vikram Kumar hails UFB rollout and pricing in NZ cities as a game changer for broadband access.

Partner satisfaction has dropped at Microsoft, with New Zealand partners criticising the value of the Partner Network and the quality of available resources.

Bethesda and Obsidian have finally completed the eagerly awaited Fallout: New Vegas patch, soon to be available on Xbox LIVE, PSN, and Steam.

Hamilton, Tauranga, Whangarei, New Plymouth, and Wanganui have been named as the first cities for ultra-fast broadband rollout, the government announced today.

2degrees launches $449 LG Optimus One, a budget Android with car nav features, making waves as a sophisticated handset in New Zealand.

Twisted Pixel announces Ms. Splosion Man - a sequel to one of the breakthrough successes of last year's Winter of Arcade on Xbox LIVE.

Plans in place for a major push against those who infringe copyright, including acting on takedown requests within 24 hours.

RIM acquires The Astonishing Tribe (TAT) to boost the interface design of future platforms, enhancing user experience across devices.

The first Windows Phone 7 device for Telecom's XT network, the LG Optimus 7Q, is now available to Gen-i clients.