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Game Preview: Dead Island

Wed, 31st Aug 2011
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Zombies, once classed as second-rate monsters in B-grade horror movies, have become a growing global phenomenon in recent years.
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Is your soul weighing you down?

Fri, 1st Jul 2011
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The Soul Storage Company offers patented De-Souling technique for a 'mental vacation' in state-of-the-art facilities.
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UFB partners announced

Tue, 24th May 2011
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The government has reached agreements with Telecom New Zealand and Christchurch ratepayer-owned Enable Networks to roll out the UFB network.
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Review: Pilotwings Resort

Tue, 26th Apr 2011
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One of the European 3DS launch titles finally makes it down under. Reagan Morris finds out what we've missed out on over the past few weeks!.
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Orcon goes live in Palmerston North

Tue, 8th Mar 2011
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Orcon completes its unbundling in Palmerston North, offering local loop services despite minor delays linked to events in Christchurch.
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Latest Christchurch communications updates

Thu, 24th Feb 2011
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NZ telcos issue fresh updates in Christchurch, focusing on restoring services and supporting the community amidst changing situations.
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Earthquake rocks Christchurch

Tue, 22nd Feb 2011
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Christchurch reeling from 6.3 magnitude quake; comms disrupted, Cathedral damaged. Live updates via #eqnz. Emergency lines: 0800 779997.
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Vector prioritised for Auckland UFB negotiations

Thu, 17th Feb 2011
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Crown Fibre Holdings has said it will negotiate with Vector for the roll out of Ultra Fast Broadband in Auckland.
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Maclean CEO wins Ernst & Young award

Thu, 9th Dec 2010
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Chris Maclean, CEO of Maclean, wins prestigious Ernst and Young award, securing a scholarship for the Owner Manager Programme.
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Panoramarama

Mon, 1st Nov 2010
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Explore the globe from your sofa! From Everest's peak to the Vatican's heart, discover 16 breathtaking 360° panoramas that bring wonders closer.
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Big small thinking

Mon, 1st Nov 2010
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NZ small biz faces big choices: mass retailer or specialist for tech needs? Navigating purchases post-credit crunch reveals challenges.
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Cisco's NZ partner team takes shape

Tue, 24th Aug 2010
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Cisco's NZ arm reshapes with a fresh partner team, aiming to boost its APAC growth by enhancing channel relations.
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CEO's riverside pitch for XT - video

Thu, 3rd Jun 2010
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Amid XT Network woes, Telecom's CEO strolls riverside in Otago for a charm offensive TV ad, urging Kiwis to re-embrace the service with humour and humility.
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Top ten from Telco Day

Thu, 22nd Apr 2010
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At TUANZ Telco Day, top insights reveal support for Chorus by TelstraClear CEO and a push for patient-owned health records by 2014.
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XT outages: what we know

Thu, 8th Apr 2010
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There is no word on when the independent investigation into the XT Network will be complete as Telecom customers suffered a fifth outage on the network.
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Planet 2010 – planning for the future

Thu, 1st Apr 2010
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TIG board shows ambitions for a big and bold telecommunications show in New Zealand to engage and transform society.
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To pay or not to pay

Mon, 1st Mar 2010
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NewsA message on just how eagerly Web users might embrace the idea of paying for news online was received loud and clear recently.
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Time to Hit the Road

Fri, 1st Jan 2010
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With bags packed and neighbours alerted, it's time to embark on your long-awaited holiday. Make the most of your escape with our curated tips and websites.
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XT back, but will business forgive?

Tue, 15th Dec 2009
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Around 100,000 customers woke up to a day without cellphone coverage in New Zealand due to a hardware failure on the XT Network.
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XT services

Mon, 14th Dec 2009
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Gen-i's CEO Chris Quin is claiming that XT mobile services affected by today's outage are functioning and that the majority of services have been restored.