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Philips pulls the plug on TVs, All Blacks
Electronics giant Philips plans to stop selling flat-screen televisions in New Zealand.
The company also says it will drop its All Blacks sponsorship effective January 31. Philips has been a major sponsor for 15 years.
September 17, 2008
SanDisk knocks back Samsung takeover
September 17, 2008
Nearly every kid a video gamer, says survey
September 17, 2008
Dell takes a beating over IT cut warning
September 17, 2008
'McCain helped create the BlackBerry' says advisor
September 17, 2008
iBleep sounds final call for pager
September 17, 2008
Che Fu gets down with his holographic self
September 17, 2008
Crowdsourcing could improve 'broken' patent system
September 16, 2008
File-share site Napster to be sold
September 16, 2008
Gameheads, web experts help Smithsonian go digital
WASHINGTON - The Smithsonian Institution will work to digitise its collections to make science, history and cultural artefacts accessible online and dramatically expand its outreach to schools, the museum complex's new chief said today.
"I worry about museums becoming less relevant to society," said Secretary G. Wayne Clough in his first interviews since taking the Smithsonian's helm in July.
September 16, 2008
HP chops 24,600 jobs
September 16, 2008
Fashion fakers meet their match
September 16, 2008
Useful free software to fire up your PC
If you own a PC, chances are high that you've already reached deeply into your pockets and parted with sizeable sums of cash for applications that can be downloaded for free.
Think of any application you're ever likely to need and chances are that there's a free version available online. After hours spent slaving over a hot keyboard, I've tracked down a treasure trove of online freebies for your computing pleasure.
September 15, 2008
EA backs off on Take-Two takeover
NEW YORK - Video game publisher Electronic Arts said it has ended talks to buy smaller rival Take-Two Interactive Software, best known for the Grand Theft Auto series of games.
EA, the publisher of games such as Madden NFL 09 and Spore, said it decided not to make an offer to buy Take-Two.
September 15, 2008
Kiwi tech detects fake designer gear
September 15, 2008
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