Air New Zealand – Crazy About Rugby – Safety Video
August 22, 2010 – 9:55 am | 23 Comments

As we gear up for the 2011 Rugby World Cup, trust Air New Zealand to make over the in-flight safety video and here it is. Included are All Black players and coaches, commentators, fans and …

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Steve Jobs Prepares Wall St for No Steve Jobs
February 24, 2009 – 9:23 am | 6 Comments

There was always going to be a time when their is no Steve Jobs at the head of Apple, it was not a matter of if, just when. The trick for the company was to …

Facebook’s Future Is Not Mobile It Is Me
February 12, 2009 – 12:30 pm | 6 Comments

Unlike Linkedin which has been able to successfully charge for a premium service, Facebook does not realize any revenue beyond advertising on their various pages. This means that they are entirely beholden to the fate …

iTunes to Sign Artists Directly and Go Around Music Execs
February 7, 2009 – 10:17 am | 32 Comments

Over Christmas there was some intense negotiations between the various record companies and Apple over the removal of Digital Rights Management and Variable Pricing for music. The primary issue was that Apple wanted to get …

Why Nokia Will Buy PocketGear.com
February 4, 2009 – 10:34 pm | 2 Comments

Yesterday Samsung launched their Application Marketplace, http://applications.samsungmobile.com/. Unlike Google, Apple and Blackberry, both Windows Mobile and Symbian’s application strategy is all over the map:
If you’re looking to start an application outlet, you need to be …

The Future of Wireless is Fixed
February 3, 2009 – 10:10 pm | 3 Comments

Over at Gigaom, they are predicting a wide spread slow down of Wireless Data Services WDS:
Last week, UBS Research in a research note pointed out that AT&T had 1.25 million 3G laptop subscribers as of …

Happy Birthday Apple Mac !!!
January 25, 2009 – 2:27 pm | No Comment

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On Saturday the 24th January 1984, the Apple Macintosh turned 25. You view Steve Jobs demonstrate the MacIntosh for the first time in front of 3000 people at the Flint Center …

More Head Wind For Windows Mobile
November 7, 2008 – 11:31 am | 2 Comments

Analyst firm Canalys has released the results of it’s Consumer Mobility Analysis Report and it is very good news for Apple, good news for RIM and Microsoft and bad news for Nokia:
The success of …

Bright New Mobile Future
October 26, 2008 – 10:36 am | No Comment

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Windows Mobile was originally launched as Pocket PC in April 2000. It was born in an age when Microsoft was busy trying to tie everything to the Windows Desktop and cast a …

iPhone Mania Hits Kiwiland
July 10, 2008 – 5:23 pm | 4 Comments

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IPhone 3G Mania struck New Zealand at 12am (NZ Time) this morning as red beanie (touke) wearing yanks desend on Auckland’s Vodaphone  shop on Queen St.Both ifixit.com and Engadget.com …

Apple Flash Holdout Flash In The Pan
June 18, 2008 – 9:20 am | No Comment

[Uploaded on August 31, 2007 by nobihaya]
The Adobe CEO Shantanu Narayen spilled the beans over progress made on getting Flash working on the iphone yesterday:
MACMILLAN: And then just to follow-up was on the Apple iPhone …

Mobile Times They Are A Changing
April 1, 2008 – 9:28 am | No Comment

Come gather ’round people
Wherever you roam
And admit that the waters
Around you have grown
And accept it that soon
You’ll be drenched to the bone.
If your time to you
Is worth savin’
Then you better start swimmin’
Or you’ll sink like …

Technology Relevance and the Yahoo MSN Mashup
February 10, 2008 – 12:02 pm | One Comment

In our ongoing series on technology that has gone the way of the dinosaur, this week Polaroid announced the demise of the instant camera with the closure of the manufacturing:
Yesterday, the company behind the iconic …