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Nokia NZ blames hacker for 'F*** you' Kiwi tweet
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Nokia NZ blames hacker for 'F*** you' Kiwi tweet

Nokia New Zealand believes last week's 'F*** You' tweet was likely the work of a hacker, vowing to ramp up security as a result.

By Staff Writer • 1 min read • Mon, 2nd Dec 2013
Nokia NZ apologises for 'F*** you' Kiwi tweet
Unified Communications

Nokia NZ apologises for 'F*** you' Kiwi tweet

Nokia New Zealand has been forced into an embarrassing apology, after a 'F*** You' tweet was posted from its Kiwi Twitter account.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Thu, 28th Nov 2013
Huawei slams 'weak' Windows Phone
Microsoft

Huawei slams 'weak' Windows Phone

As Chinese company considers buying Nokia, smartphone manufacturer dismisses Microsoft's Windows Phone platform as 'weak.'.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Thu, 20th Jun 2013
Nokia Lumia 920 on Kiwi shelves by Friday
Nokia

Nokia Lumia 920 on Kiwi shelves by Friday

Nokia Lumia 920, with cutting-edge PureView camera tech, debuts in NZ this Friday, exclusively on Telecom, for NZD$999.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Tue, 20th Nov 2012
Telecom launches Windows Phone 8
Microsoft

Telecom launches Windows Phone 8

Telecom New Zealand launches Windows Phone 8 with Nokia, Samsung, and HTC, showcasing the system's integration across devices.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Mon, 19th Nov 2012

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Nokia follows Microsoft's lead… bashes Apple's iPad
Microsoft

Nokia follows Microsoft's lead… bashes Apple's iPad

In a bid to promote the new Nokia Lumia 2520 tablet, Nokia has taken a leaf out of Microsoft's book - by shamelessly bashing Apple's iPad.

By Staff Writer • 1 min read • Tue, 26th Nov 2013
Smartphone shipments surges phone market growth
Microsoft

Smartphone shipments surges phone market growth

Smartphones will represent virtually all of the mobile phone market in many of the world's most developed economies by the end of 2017....

By Staff Writer • 4 min read • Fri, 6th Sep 2013
Lenovo cuts loose channel director in Oz jobs trim
Lenovo

Lenovo cuts loose channel director in Oz jobs trim

Tech giant makes changes within its Australian workforce, cutting back on its channel sales director for the region.

By Staff Writer • 1 min read • Fri, 6th Sep 2013
Microsoft shows consumer tech mettle with Nokia phone buy
Microsoft

Microsoft shows consumer tech mettle with Nokia phone buy

The news of Microsoft's acquisition of Nokia's Devices & Services business is a major shift for the software giant.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Thu, 5th Sep 2013
No quick fix following Microsoft / Nokia mix
Microsoft

No quick fix following Microsoft / Nokia mix

The Nokia acquisition is a logical step forward for Microsoft but will not change the company's position in mobile overnight.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Wed, 4th Sep 2013
Microsoft's shock acquisition of Nokia announced
Gaming

Microsoft's shock acquisition of Nokia announced

Microsoft to buy Nokia's Devices and Services for €5.44bn, aiming to boost its mobile presence, with the deal set for Q1 2014 completion.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Tue, 3rd Sep 2013
Zuckerberg issues five billion friend requests
Unified Communications

Zuckerberg issues five billion friend requests

In an audacious effort to unite the world online, Facebook founder launches internet.org, designed to expand global internet access.

By Staff Writer • 4 min read • Fri, 23rd Aug 2013
Samsung leads the pack as smartphone sales keep rising
Microsoft

Samsung leads the pack as smartphone sales keep rising

Samsung stretches its lead in the global smartphone market, where sales surged by 46.5%, hitting 225 million units in Q2 2013.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Mon, 19th Aug 2013
Samsung beats Apple in 'Internet War'
Unified Communications

Samsung beats Apple in 'Internet War'

Samsung claims the global internet usage crown, overtaking Apple for the first time, reveals StatCounter report.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Fri, 12th Jul 2013
Asia/Pacific leads mobile phone sales
Apple

Asia/Pacific leads mobile phone sales

Asia/Pacific outshines as the sole region with mobile phone sales growth, marking a 6.4% increase amidst global declines.

By Staff Writer • 4 min read • Fri, 17th May 2013
Smartphone sales grow, everything else, not so
Apple

Smartphone sales grow, everything else, not so

Smartphone sales soar to 207.7 million units in Q4 2012, overshadowing feature phones' sharp decline, predicts Gartner.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Fri, 15th Feb 2013
Apple, Samsung and the great pretenders
Apple

Apple, Samsung and the great pretenders

Apple and Samsung assert their mobile market dominance in 2012, seizing 103% of profits while rivals falter, according to Canaccord Genuity.

By Staff Writer • 1 min read • Fri, 8th Feb 2013
Samsung succeeds as Apple's acceleration slows
Apple

Samsung succeeds as Apple's acceleration slows

Samsung outpaces Apple with a 42% growth and 63 million smartphones shipped in Q4, challenging Apple to innovate further amidst stiff competition.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Wed, 30th Jan 2013