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What is Bitcoin telling us about Internet innovation?

Bitcoin's rise challenges the status quo, suggesting vast untapped internet innovation potential beyond traditional financial models.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Mon, 27th Jan 2014

Windows

Good Technology offers free customer BlackBerry migration

Good Technology unveils 'Migrate Now' to aid BlackBerry users switch to iOS, Android, or Windows Phone for free, targeting those stuck in contracts.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Fri, 24th Jan 2014

Microsoft

Bill Gates, a MacBook and a TV host = Awkward…

Bill Gates laughs off an awkward moment on Jimmy Fallon's show when an Apple MacBook makes an untimely appearance.

By Staff Writer • 1 min read • Fri, 24th Jan 2014

Network Infrastructure

Samsung beats Apple to semiconductor top spot...

Samsung and Apple increased combined semiconductor demand by 17% in 2013, remaining the top buyers, says Gartner.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Fri, 24th Jan 2014

Gaming

'Plagued' Facebook will die out by 2017...

Facebook will be wiped out by 2017, similar to infectious epidemics such as the bubonic plague, says Princeton researchers.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Fri, 24th Jan 2014

Marketing Technologies

Mobile ad spend set to smash $18 billion

Global mobile advertising spending is forecast to reach $18.0 billion in 2014, up from the estimated $13.1 billion in 2013.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Thu, 23rd Jan 2014

Gaming

A day in history as online retailer accepts Bitcoin currency

US discount retailer Overstock.com has become the first major online shopping site to accept Bitcoin as payment.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Thu, 23rd Jan 2014

Network Infrastructure

'Sombre' PC market suffers first annual double digit decline

Asia/Pacific PC market declines 10% in 2013 due to economic sluggishness and competition from smartphones and tablets.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Thu, 23rd Jan 2014

Gaming

Review: Wacom Intuos Pro Medium

Wacom Intuos Pro Medium impresses but Mac users face limitations - an indispensable tool for graphic designers. Score: 8/10.

By Greig Strafford • 2 min read • Wed, 22nd Jan 2014

Apple

Classroom boost as Apple's educational iPad lets loose...

Apple is expanding its iBooks Textbooks and iTunes U Course Manager into new markets across Asia, Latin America, Europe and other areas.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Wed, 22nd Jan 2014

Hyperscale

What you need to know about IPv6

Facing IPv4 exhaustion, New Zealand companies look towards IPv6 adoption amid global demand for ample IP addressing.

By Staff Writer • 10 min read • Tue, 21st Jan 2014

Payment Technologies

Innovation and disruption ahead for mobile payments market

Mobile payments set for innovation and turmoil in 2014, with tech advances and challenges in digital wallets, says Ovum report.

By Staff Writer • 4 min read • Tue, 21st Jan 2014

Gaming

Review: Rapoo H6080 Bluetooth Headphones

I've been searching for Bluetooth headphones as I listen to my music from my laptop and it's good to be able to get up and move around without losing the music.

By Greig Strafford • 2 min read • Mon, 20th Jan 2014

Gaming

Review: Rapoo E6700 Bluetooth Keyboard

The Rapoo E6700 keyboard is the newest release from the fast growing Chinese manufacturer's stable. How does it stack up in day to day use?.

By Greig Strafford • 2 min read • Mon, 20th Jan 2014

Gaming

Android App Review: InstaFontMaker

InstaFontMaker app review: A dive into mobile typeface creation with your fingertips, blending fun with functionality for casual designers.

By Eddie Monotone • 3 min read • Mon, 20th Jan 2014

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Lenovo

Lenovo launches ANZ tablet giveaway to boost reseller sales

Lenovo amplifies sales with ANZ tablet giveaway, buoying resellers with a bonus IdeaTab A1000L for select purchases.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Thu, 23rd Jan 2014

Apple

Connected Kiwi men struggle with work/life balance

The combination of mobility in the workplace and the concept of BYOD (Bring Your Own Device) is making it harder for Kiwi men to separate work and play.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Tue, 21st Jan 2014