Retail stories - Page 573
Smarter communication, better health
Thu, 1st Jul 2010
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data privacy
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healthtech
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cisco
The winner of the 2010 Cisco $100k Communications Makeover Competition is a health company which uses technology to speed up detection of skin cancers.
Securing your eCommerce
Thu, 1st Jul 2010
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martech
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commerce systems
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marketing
Securing your eCommerce: Embrace outsourcing for payment processing and stay PCI compliant to ensure your online venture thrives.
SNOOPY FLYING ACE
Thu, 1st Jul 2010
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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game review
Imagine if Snoopy's alter-ego as a biplane pilot came to life as a video game. That game would be Snoopy Flying Ace.
Game review: Red Dead Redemption
Thu, 1st Jul 2010
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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the gathering
Red Dead Redemption transcends its wild west saga to be crowned Rockstar's most captivating sandbox adventure yet.
NZ GAME TRADING SITE TO EXPAND INTO AUSTRALIA
Thu, 1st Jul 2010
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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GAMESWITCH, an innovative New Zealand website that allows gamers to trade their unused games for other titles, is about to expand into Australia.
BIG NEWS FROM E3
Thu, 1st Jul 2010
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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kinect
E3 unveils big surprises: Microsoft's Kinect, Nintendo's 3DS, and Sony's PlayStation Move lead the charge in gaming innovation.
UPDATE: Low preorder rate for Kinect
Thu, 1st Jul 2010
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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microsoft
ShopTo urges a price drop for Kinect amid low UK preorders, questioning its competitiveness with the Wii in the current economic climate.
Hitachi unveils low risk cloud
Wed, 30th Jun 2010
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storage
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uc
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private cloud
Hitachi Data Systems unveils its low-risk cloud service, allowing businesses to migrate files at their own pace and pay only for what they use.
Renaissance signs five new brands in three months
Wed, 30th Jun 2010
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renaissance
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kanex
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tablets
Renaissance secures exclusive rights to five top brands in New Zealand, expanding its impressive range of Apple-compatible accessories.
PayPal embraces credit cards
Tue, 29th Jun 2010
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martech
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commerce systems
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supply chain
PayPal unveils Guest Payments, enabling merchants to accept credit cards directly, simplifying online transactions for businesses and consumers alike.
Marvel costumes come to LittleBigPlanet
Tue, 29th Jun 2010
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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technology gifts
Marvel's heroes and villains are set to invade LittleBigPlanet, with costume packs launching in the PlayStation Store from July 7th.
Cost of .nz domain names about to get a lot cheaper
Mon, 28th Jun 2010
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brother
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domain name commission
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retail
The New Zealand Domain Name registry is reducing the wholesale domain name fee for .nz domain names by 16% as of the 1st of July.
HP gets new app support contract
Mon, 28th Jun 2010
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hp
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brother
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support
Meridian selects HP for a five-year deal to support and develop its business applications, with services to be provided from HP's Christchurch centre.
TomTom iPhone app updated
Thu, 24th Jun 2010
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apple
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technology gifts
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retail
TomTom releases eagerly awaited iPhone app 1.4 update, featuring multi-tasking and latest NZ map, now available for free on the App Store.
Commission reviews Telecom UBA service
Wed, 23rd Jun 2010
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commerce commission
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regulation
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retail
The Commerce Commission will assess if Telecom New Zealand has limited competition in providing unbundled bitstream access, impacting broadband services.
Synnex bolsters NZ team
Tue, 22nd Jun 2010
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synnex
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acer
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d-link
Synnex NZ expands its team, appointing Campbell Forlong and promoting Jeff Halford, enhancing service for local resellers.
Receivers appointed to distributor
Fri, 18th Jun 2010
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synnex
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ingram micro
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distributors
The tough economic environment has claimed another scalp, this time not in the form of an acquisition or merger, but receivership.
Apple's iPhone 4 pre-order fail
Thu, 17th Jun 2010
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apple
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technology gifts
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partners
US customers were turned away or abandoned the pre-order process in frustration, says a very apologetic Apple.
Inmarsat launches IsatPhone Pro
Wed, 16th Jun 2010
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inmarsat
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rugged
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partners
Inmarsat debuts the IsatPhone Pro, claiming the new USD $500-600 satellite phone sets a benchmark in durability and performance for remote environments.
The games of E3 - Nintendo
Wed, 16th Jun 2010
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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nintendo
The long-rumoured 3DS is confirmed, but Nintendo also had a few surprises in store with the return of some familiar and popular faces.