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StorageCraft unveils a revolutionary disaster recovery product for virtual environments, promising rapid restores and broad hypervisor support.

Planking - the most popular 'sport' you've probably never heard of - has gained notoriety after an attempted planking ended in death.

2degrees and LG unveil NZ's first 'dual core' smartphone, the LG Optimus 2X - promising twice the power for multitasking and HD content.

Visa unveils its 'next-gen' digital wallet, promising seamless payments across devices and platforms, with security and convenience at its core.

Nokia shifts to SIM-based billing for Ovi Store, allowing purchases to be charged to phone bills or pre-paid accounts.

Ministry accepts Commerce Commission recommendations on resale regulation of retail broadband and data services.

If you've used the Chrome browser at all, you'll have a pretty good idea what you're in for with this new netbook.

Groupon hits NZ with a $499 Fijian getaway, igniting a deal-site war but raises concerns with savvy fine print and vendor challenges.

Whangarei's Warren Hay Marine enhances operations with QuickBooks Premier, automating inventory, retail, and service tasks for smoother business management.

The CEO of Sony USA apologises for the PSN security breach and assures PlayStation gamers that their online drought is about to end.

Victoria University revolutionises student IT support with new video kiosks, ensuring access across its vast campus and improving service efficiency.

Control drones with your iPhone! Parrot's AR.Drone brings aerial battles to life via app connectivity. Ideal for tech enthusiasts, not gamers.

Harmonix VP contends that the Rock Band 3 infrastructure should see the franchise through for the foreseeable future.

Kiwi mobile users win as ComCom slashes termination rates, promising cheaper calls and texts. Conflict brews as Vodafone decries extreme cuts.

Simms has had a record-breaking year in New Zealand, fortifying its market presence with Dell, Motion, and Kingston, says GM Vaughan Nankivell.

Amazon could shake up the tablet market, with rumours of a large order from a Taiwanese manufacturer hinting at an iPad rival launch.

Yoobee (formerly Magnum Mac) closed up shop at its New Plymouth store recently, as a result of location-based re-evaluation according to CEO Webb.

Rumours suggest a budget 'Wii Select' range with classic Nintendo titles and reduced Wii console prices hitting the US market soon.

Amazon apologises and explains the large scale outages in its cloud hosting service that disrupted high traffic websites across the net.

Your every move tracked: Beyond Google and Apple, discover who else is monitoring you, from ISPs to loyalty schemes.