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Distribution Central boosts ANZ offering with a new deal to distribute Quantum storage solutions, marking its second significant partnership this week.

Eager for Diablo III? The launch site is live, teasing new character classes each week and offering exclusive in-game sigils. Dive into the nostalgia!.

Start-ups thrive with savvy, low-cost solutions ranging from Google Apps to LinkedIn, proving the best things truly can be cost-free.

Apple's iPad set to lead the tablet market for four more years, buoyed by surging sales and a vibrant app ecosystem, says Gartner.

Instagram's Android app hits 5m downloads in under a week, becoming Google Play's second top free app as it joins the Facebook family.

Snom launches e-learning for resellers to certify in VoIP tech, enabling flexible pace study with 50 videos across 16 modules.

Xero's mobile app transforms tedious admin tasks into quick, on-the-go actions, streamlining invoicing, receipts, and more for busy professionals.

Customers happier calling friends and family on competing networks thanks to last year's changes to termination rates.

New appliance OS introduces visibility and control for fledgling internet protocol increasingly used as a 'back door' to the enterprise.

An analyst at BITG Research has downgraded Apple's stock to 'neutral,' citing telecoms' reluctance to continue heavy iPhone subsidies.

Revolution in WAN optimisation shifts focus from application layer to network layer, promising universal application efficiency.

BioWare announces Extended Cut DLC for Mass Effect 3, stirring mixed fan reactions over the balance between artistic integrity and player demands.

Businesses of all sizes rely on networks, but as data volumes soar, even robust networks face unprecedented stress. Is your network up to the task?.

Red Hat unveils Storage 2.0 beta, merging file and object storage on a unified platform, promising enhanced Hadoop compatibility and reliability.

Pacific Fibre secures fifth US customer, reaching $200m in sales, setting a 'ribbon cutting' for new trans-Pacific cable in Sydney on July 16, 2014.

Facebook has acquired Instagram for USD $1 billion, with CEO Mark Zuckerberg emphasising learning from the app's success rather than fully integrating it.

ABB's cutting-edge power protection tech secures data centres against blackouts, surges, and data loss, setting industry standards.

Kiwi group asks computer users to give up their desktops for advertisers, with proceeds going to organisations like Oxfam and the World Wildlife Fund.

EA crowned 'Worst Company in America' in public vote, edging out Bank of America with 64% out of 250,000 votes for lack of customer respect.

Labour criticises PM Key for dismissing 2010 security warnings about Huawei's involvement in New Zealand's Ultra Fast Broadband initiative.