Stories by Staff - Page 594

DJ Hero downloadable remixes announced
Wed, 2nd Dec 2009
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David Guetta remixes are now available to download for Activision's DJ Hero game on Xbox 360, PlayStation 3, and Nintendo Wii.

Ubisoft teases DLC plans for Assassin's Creed II
Wed, 2nd Dec 2009
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Ubisoft unveils plans for two DLC packs for Assassin's Creed II, Battle for Forli and Bonfire of the Vanities, launching early 2010.

David Bain the most Googled
Wed, 2nd Dec 2009
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David Bain topped Google's 2009 most-searched New Zealanders, narrowly beating boxer David Tua, reflecting the nation's diverse online interests.

Free TV, but not for long
Wed, 2nd Dec 2009
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Telecom is extending its free mobile TV offering for two months to enable an influx of new customers to sample the offering.

Red Dead Redemption dated, new trailer released
Wed, 2nd Dec 2009
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Rockstar unveils My Name is John Marston trailer for Red Dead Redemption, launching 30th April 2010. Dive into the epic American West adventure.

Levy our customers, not us – telco bodies
Wed, 2nd Dec 2009
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If the government wants rural schools to receive broadband speeds of 100Mbps it should get consumers to pay for it.

Vodafone contemplates Supreme Court
Wed, 2nd Dec 2009
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Vodafone may take its case against TSO levies it paid five years ago all the way to the Supreme Court after its case was dismissed by the Court of Appeal.

EA NZ announces daily giveaway promotion
Wed, 2nd Dec 2009
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EA NZ launches festive giveaway with daily prizes. Chance to win til Dec 18 by texting code from their website. Visit ea.co.nz for details.

Solid attendance highlights partner confidence
Tue, 1st Dec 2009
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Solid attendance at Tandberg Data’s11th APAC Distributor Conference proves channel partners have confidence for the future, says Tandberg.

Preparing the way
Tue, 1st Dec 2009
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Businesses urged to thoroughly prep before outsourcing or partnering, with focus on SWOT analysis and strategic alignment for success.

New Era of outsourcing
Tue, 1st Dec 2009
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Facing a glaring skills shortage, firms are eyeing MSP trends as a strategic move to alleviate pressures, says NetIQ's Graham Hawkins.

Mother of all IT programmes
Tue, 1st Dec 2009
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As part of Operational Separation, Telecom must comply with a complex set of undertakings which affect the way its IT systems are managed.

The best of times, the worst of times
Tue, 1st Dec 2009
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Telecom's Paul Reynolds navigates through a year of transformation and challenges, eyeing future growth amidst fierce competition and regulatory changes.

Baptism by fire
Tue, 1st Dec 2009
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2degrees faces customer service baptism of fire, struggling with unexpected call surge but seizing the chance to bond with users.

Fair go for rural
Tue, 1st Dec 2009
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Rural New Zealand strives for equal internet access, challenging the government's ultra-fast broadband rollout as inadequate for their needs.

Manawatu’s finest
Tue, 1st Dec 2009
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Manawatu's contact centre professionals shine at annual awards, overcoming a tough year with resilience and triumph.

TUANZ December Column
Tue, 1st Dec 2009
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The third TUANZ Rural Broadband Symposium, held in Rotorua last month, was the moment when the prospect of fibre to New Zealand farms became real.

Michael Foley December Column
Tue, 1st Dec 2009
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New Zealand's Ultra-Fast Broadband Initiative hits a key milestone with the release of an Invitation to Participate and the formation of Crown Fibre Holdings.

Telecommunications Forum - Chief Executive David Stone - Profile
Tue, 1st Dec 2009
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David Stone takes the helm as CEO of Telecommunications Carriers Forum, aiming to unite and navigate regulatory challenges.

GTA: Chinatown Wars
Tue, 1st Dec 2009
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GTA: Chinatown Wars on PSP dazzles with superior graphics and engaging mini-games, making Liberty City's underworld more immersive than ever.