| |
 |
May 22, 2012
|
|
Telecom has posted a modest 1.6 percent profit for the year, along with
the announcement that it lost 95,000 mobile customers as it moves to
shut down the old CDMA network. Its full-year net earnings increased by $6 million to $388 million –
excluding a number of adjustments such as $29m of UFB and demerger costs, $42m of
earthquake-related costs and asset impairments of $257 million.
More …
Save for later with Instapaper
|
|
When it comes to the government and the Green Party, it’s not a common occurrence to see the two
agreeing on environmental policy. But a proposal put forward by
environment minister Nick Smith yesterday to move national environmental
reporting to the independent Parliamentary Commissioner for the Environment
(PCE) seems to have struck a harmonious chord with the Greens.
More …
Save for later with Instapaper
|
|
|
Hewlett-Packard is stepping back from the consumer
market, discontinuing its line of webOS devices – specifically, phones
and its TouchPad – and announcing a possible separation of its
Personal Systems Group (PSG) from the company. It is also in acquisition talks with UK enterprise software company
Autonomy, which it said was part of a plan to fundamentally transform HP
to focus on business and public sector customers.
More …
Save for later with Instapaper
|
|
Paul Burnett, Adobe developer solutions and platforms evangelist, was in town for a whirlwind visit last week. We caught up with him for a quick chat about design, development and HTML5 before Flash Camp, where he was the keynote speaker.
More …
Save for later with Instapaper
|
|
|
Researchers at IBM have created a new generation of computer chips
designed to emulate the brain’s abilities for perception, action and
cognition. Which sounds pretty freaky – some even claim it’s IBM’s attempt to
recreate a cat brain from silicon – so Wired.com grilled the project leader about how it all works.
More …
Save for later with Instapaper
|
|
Dynamic Digital Publishing (DDP) is redefining the way documents are
viewed both off and online. They have just upgraded their popular online
document (ebook) solution with full “QR code” support. This allows your
customers to scan a code from printed material on a compatible phone
and instantly be taken to the animated, dynamic online counterpart
document. Click here for more.
More …
Save for later with Instapaper
|
|
|
 |
|