Stories by Staff - Page 647

Blazing Angels 2: Secret Missions of WWII – Xbox 360
Sat, 1st Dec 2007
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Last year’s Blazing Angels was a disappointing attempt by Ubisoft to enter the coveted flight-simulation genre.

Spiderman Friend Or Foe – Wii
Sat, 1st Dec 2007
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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Spiderman teams up with foes in a unique twist on Wii's Friend or Foe, but the game disappoints with easy play and poor graphics.

Is 3Com back?
Sat, 1st Dec 2007
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renaissance
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d-link
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ingram micro
Few vendors come back from the double whammy of disastrous lack of innovation and a period of channel disenfranchisement.

3Com re–engages
Sat, 1st Dec 2007
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sonicwall
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renaissance
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partners
3Com’s H3C division has appointed Renaissance Brands as its NZ distributor, seeing it as an opportunity to develop an exclusive enterprise brand locally.

Worms Open Warfare 2 – PSP
Sat, 1st Dec 2007
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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Thanks to the Worms series of games, Worms are also known as war machines, waging epic battles across the ages in a multitude of varied quality.

Ratatouille – Nintendo Wii
Sat, 1st Dec 2007
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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nintendo
Ratatouille on Nintendo Wii serves a mixed dish of gameplay, merging modest platforming with cooking mini-games, but lacks the film's flair.

Big Brain Academy: Wii Degree – Nintendo Wii
Sat, 1st Dec 2007
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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nintendo
Nintendo's Big Brain Academy brings brain-training fun to the Wii, despite its limitations compared to the DS version.

Conan – Xbox 360
Sat, 1st Dec 2007
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gaming
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reviews
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digital entertainment
Conan on Xbox 360 offers gamers a brutal hack n' slash escape with gritty graphics and a focus on sheer power. Less beauty, more beastly battles.

SMS 100 takes off in NZ
Sat, 1st Dec 2007
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hitachi
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simplicity
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partners
Following the October 16th release of Hitachi’s Simple Modular Storage Model 100 (SMS 100), the vendor has received significant positive channel feedback.

It IS easy baeing green
Sat, 1st Dec 2007
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cleantech
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sustainability
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d-link
At the end of October, D-Link released the industry’s first green Ethernet technology for network connectivity.

Microsoft CRM 4.0
Sat, 1st Dec 2007
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crm
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martech
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microsoft
Microsoft launches CRM 4.0, enhancing CRM with multi-tenancy and on-demand solutions, ready by February 2008. Aims to empower businesses globally.

Call Of Duty 4 – Xbox 360
Sat, 1st Dec 2007
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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technology gifts
Call of Duty 4 on Xbox 360 dazzles with smoother graphics and revamped gameplay, offering a top-tier FPS experience for both novices and veterans.

Guitar Hero III – Xbox 360
Sat, 1st Dec 2007
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gaming
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The Guitar Hero franchise is one of the most popular game franchises around and there are three very good reasons for this.

Zelda: Phantom Hourglass – Nintendo DS
Sat, 1st Dec 2007
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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nintendo
Zelda: Phantom Hourglass, a dazzling DS adventure, continues from Wind Waker, setting a new handheld gaming benchmark with innovative controls.

Windows Mobile 6 hits NZ
Sat, 1st Dec 2007
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personal computing devices
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microsoft
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tablets & laptops
Windows Mobile 6 debuts in NZ, offering advanced mobile versions of Office apps. Telecom and Vodafone back its launch with new devices.

Medal of Honor: Airborne – Xbox 360
Thu, 1st Nov 2007
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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technology gifts
For Medal of Honor fans the most recent entries in the WWII series have failed to live up to the full potential they possess.

Tiger Woods PGA Tour 08 – Xbox 360
Thu, 1st Nov 2007
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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technology gifts
Tiger Woods PGA Tour 08 brings fresh features to Xbox 360, but underwhelms with familiar gameplay. Enthusiasts question its high price tag.

Understand your customers - Brocade
Thu, 1st Nov 2007
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storage
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dr
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brocade
The fifth annual survey conducted by networked storage solution provider Brocade asked IT managers to identify their top needs for the coming year.

Heading in the right Direction
Thu, 1st Nov 2007
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saas
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data analytics
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bi
How did it all begin?<br />The Direction vision was conceived in June 2006, namely to create a vibrant US-focused company with a ready market, a st.

Custom Robo Arena – DS
Thu, 1st Nov 2007
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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technology gifts
It’s your first day at school and within a few minutes you’re already a target of the local school bully and his lackeys.