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IT industry backs patent change
IT industry backs patent change

The IT industry is backing a change to planned new patent rules which has put an end to fears that computer software might…

Windows 8 to be rehashed
Windows 8 to be rehashed

Microsoft is preparing an update to Windows 8 for release later this year, with changes designed to…

Adobe says it's moving to the cloud
Adobe says it's moving to the cloud

Adobe says it is moving to an online subscription-based model for the software package it sells to designers…

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Breakers coach sets trend Breakers coach sets trend

Twitter in sport is generally seen as an athlete's…

@DanCarter seems nicer than Santa @DanCarter seems nicer than Santa

Alan Perrott finds out just how different @DanCarter…

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Facebook founder gets political
Facebook founder gets political

Facebook chief executive Mark Zuckerberg and other Silicon Valley leaders have launched a political group.

Investors dump Microsoft over PC slump
Investors dump Microsoft over PC slump

News of a big slump in world PC sales this year has hit the share prices of Microsoft, Hewlett-Packard and Intel.

Kiwi rewards system eyes global market
Kiwi rewards system eyes global market

A New Zealand platform designed to help businesses reward customers and keep them coming back is catching on overseas, with…

NZ loses ground in global tech rankings
NZ loses ground in global tech rankings

New Zealand has slipped six places in the World Economic Forum's ranking of economies based on their ability to benefit…

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PC sales plunge as Windows 8 flops
PC sales plunge as Windows 8 flops

Global PC shipments have fallen 14 per cent this year, the biggest slump since research started in 1994…

Internet price announcement due tomorrow

The Commerce Commission expects to make an announcement tomorrow about its review of what Chorus charges internet retailers…

iPhone outdated, says Blackberry boss

Apple's iPhone is outdated, according to the chief executive of BlackBerry-maker Research In Motion.

Skills shortage puts IT grads in the driver's seat

When it comes to hiring IT staff, there's at least as much pressure on employers to put their best foot forward as there…

Does not compute - Where are the IT workers?
Does not compute - Where are the IT workers?

The money's good, the jobs are plentiful - so why does New Zealand's growing IT industry find it so…

NZ software picked by top US cancer centre

Orion Health has won a contract to supply one of the world's leading cancer treatment centres, located in New York City.

Fibre takeup more important than prices - Adams

The lowest price of broadband access is less important than ensuring consumers move as quickly as possible to high-speed…

Gaming crowd backs NZ studio with US$2.5m

A kiwi game development studio has been left stunned after a crowdfunding round ended up raking in US$2.5 million.

Orion to power million patients' records

A million patients across New Mexico will have their health records transferred to an electronic platform developed by New…

Pat Pilcher: The wait is over - the Steam box is here
Pat Pilcher: The wait is over - the Steam box is here

There has been an endless amount of speculation around a Steam games console, and today the world's…

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Tech Universe: Monday 20 May

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Tech Universe: Friday 17 May
Tech Universe: Friday 17 May

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Google music streaming released
Google music streaming released

Google has unveiled a streaming music service called…

Tech Universe: Thursday 16 May
Tech Universe: Thursday 16 May

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