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US Govt investigating patent deal

Mon, 1st Aug 2011
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US investigates tech giants' $4.5bn Nortel patent deal, probing potential use against Google in legal tussles.
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Wi-fi guru in Auckland - CLOSED

Fri, 29th Jul 2011
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Global wi-fi expert Devin Akin hits Auckland next week, eyeing future tech talk. Catch him at Aotea Centre, 3rd August. Spaces limited!.
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Apple shares reach $400

Thu, 28th Jul 2011
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Apple shares surpass $400, positioning the tech giant as the world's second-most valuable company, trailing only Exxon-Mobil, amid new product buzz.
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HP launches TouchPad tablet with webOS

Thu, 28th Jul 2011
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HP debuts its TouchPad tablet featuring the innovative webOS, aiming to revolutionize the market with unique multitasking and integration capabilities.
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Apple to offer large, thin laptops by Christmas

Thu, 28th Jul 2011
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Apple gears up to unveil an ultra-thin, large-screen laptop by Christmas, bridging the gap between its MacBook Air and Pro models.
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InterDigital fires patent shot

Wed, 27th Jul 2011
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InterDigital takes legal action against Nokia, Huawei, ZTE, alleging patent infringements amid rumours of Google's interest in the tech firm.
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Lost in transit

Tue, 26th Jul 2011
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Mobile devices are increasingly lost or stolen during business travel, posing significant risks, especially to SMBs, warns AVG's security expert Lloyd Borrett.
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Apple among Hulu tyre-kickers

Tue, 26th Jul 2011
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Apple eyes Hulu, sparking debates on its potential acquisition to bolster iTunes and challenge Netflix, despite brand operation differences.
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US telco preps for iPhone5

Tue, 26th Jul 2011
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In a lead-up to the anticipated early September release of iPhone 5, AT&T gears up for increased store traffic by fast-tracking staff training.
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RIM to cut workforce by 11%

Tue, 26th Jul 2011
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Blackberry maker to cut 2000 jobs in effort to revive plummeting share price, with redundancies to follow. #Blackberry #jobcuts.
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Apple delivers advanced Lion for iCloud tests

Mon, 25th Jul 2011
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Apple bypasses 10.7.1 to release Lion 10.7.2 for iCloud testing, focusing on refining its cloud service ahead of market launch.
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Nokia's final shot

Fri, 22nd Jul 2011
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Nokia teeters on brink as sales plummet, analysts predict one final chance for revival with switch to Windows Phone 7 OS.
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Google strikes back

Thu, 21st Jul 2011
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Google readies a counterstrike in the patent wars, eyeing InterDigital's arsenal after a recent consortium setback.
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Fibre Watch: Chinese Whispers

Thu, 21st Jul 2011
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UK website speculates fast-growing Chinese vendor Huawei could be in line for a sweet equipment supply role within the UFB project.
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CIOs cagey about 'immature' tech: report

Wed, 20th Jul 2011
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CIOs are wary of adopting 'immature' desktop virtualisation tech amid market confusion and security concerns, a report reveals.
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Apple posts best quarter ever

Wed, 20th Jul 2011
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Apple smashes records with a historic £7.31bn profit, buoyed by soaring iPhone and iPad sales, and gears up for Mac OS X Lion release.
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Daily deal site hits the iPhone

Tue, 19th Jul 2011
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Groupon launches an iPhone app, letting users snag deals directly and redeem via their screen, ideal for on-the-go savings worldwide.
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Dimension Data pairs up with Citrix

Tue, 19th Jul 2011
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Strong regional relationships have seen Dimension Data adopted as a global partner with virtualisation specialists, Citrix.
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Parents asked to purchase iPad 2

Tue, 19th Jul 2011
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Orewa College in Auckland sparks debate by asking Year 9 parents to buy iPad 2s for enhanced learning, amid concerns over cost.
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Mac sales likely to exceed expectations

Tue, 19th Jul 2011
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Analysts predict surging Mac sales as Apple set to announce impressive $24.75bn earnings, eclipsing forecasts. Full report due tomorrow.