Retail stories
Mortal Kombat may introduce 'online pass', requiring a code for full online play, akin to EA and THQ's systems, Joystiq reveals.
Amazon beats Apple and Google by launching its own cloud-based music storage and streaming service. Video inside.
Nintendo's glasses-free 3DS hits the market, captivating with striking 3D visuals and innovative augmented reality gaming, despite its short battery life.
Dick Smith has axed Need A Nerd, swapping the external tech support for its in-house 'techpert' service, catching consumers by surprise.
The internet giant is reported to be working with Mastercard to create a system that turns Android phones into electronic wallets.
Play.com has confirmed a security breach, with customers receiving spam emails linked to an incident at its email provider.
Nuance unveils PDF Converter for Mac with editing function, offering similar features to Adobe Acrobat at a lower price.
Renaissance faces a wave of departures as Jamie Barton and three others resign, escalating concerns within the distributor.
Apple pulls gay 'cure' app after public outcry, sparking debate on freedom of expression vs offensive content.
Apple axes 'Gay Cure' app after 146k petition, siding with LGBT safety over Exodus International's controversial therapy claims.
Leaked documents suggest that New Zealanders will be paying around $47 a month for ultra fast broadband when it becomes available.
Apple files suit against Amazon, seeking to stop the retail giant from using the App Store name, citing trademark infringement and potential customer confusion.
Apple overturns wife's veto, gifts man a free iPad 2 with a cheeky note, sparking debates on marital finances.
Google to refine Gmail ads, promising fewer but more relevant adverts, including local deals and offers, enhancing user experience.
NZ iPad 2 fever escalates, shipping delays hit 4-5 weeks due to soaring demand since Mar 25 launch. Will you wait or brave the store queues?.
Laser names former Ingram Micro manager Tyler Smith as its new NZ country manager, aiming to bolster business growth in the region.
Pre-order interest for Nintendo's glasses-free 3D handheld easily outpaces that of the company's flagship console.
Skype unveils Qik Video Connect, a novel iPhone app for live streaming and video chats, enhancing sharing with family and friends.
RIM confirms BlackBerry PlayBook's launch in the US and Canada for April 19, with prices ranging from $499 to $699. No NZ release date yet.
LG set to release world's slimmest smartphone, the LG Optimus Black, in New Zealand in May. No carrier details announced as of yet.
