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New Zealand Creative Industries welcome changes
Friday, 16 January 2009, 3:20 pm | Pead PR
Section 92a brings an opportunity for ISPs and rights holders to work together to address the large-scale online piracy problem that is affecting creative industries in New Zealand and worldwide. More >>
Norfolk Island glossy
Wednesday, 14 January 2009, 2:11 pm | Pead PR
Norfolk Island has a new glossy lifestyle magazine extolling the virtues of the South Pacific destination. More >>
25 Years of Connecting Mac Users to Microsoft
Wednesday, 7 January 2009, 1:44 pm | Pead PR
MacBU upgrades Entourage and delivers new ways to collaborate with PC and Mac colleagues. AUCKLAND Jan. 7, 2009 — Twenty-five years after Microsoft launched Word 1 for Mac, the Macintosh Business Unit (MacBU) continues to improve connections for Mac users ... More >>
Santa: should he stay or should he go?
Thursday, 11 December 2008, 9:14 am | Pead PR
Auckland icon or dodgy old man? Debate is raging in downtown Auckland about what’s in store for Queen Street’s Santa. More >>
Parade to benefit families living with leukaemia
Tuesday, 25 November 2008, 9:27 am | Pead PR
Christmas is a time for kids - that’s a given. And whilst there are many lucky children in the world, Christmas is also a time to acknowledge those that are less fortunate. More >>
New Xbox 360 Game “Lips” Gets the Party Singing
Thursday, 23 October 2008, 10:57 am | Pead PR
New singing game offers 40 songs spanning genres and decades from artists including Beyoncé, Lupe Fiasco, Nirvana and Rascal Flatts, and two wireless microphones, for $99.95.* More >>
Norfolk Island’s SCRABBLE® Fest
Tuesday, 23 September 2008, 10:25 am | Pead PR
Do you worship at the throne of your OSPD(official scrabble players dictionary)? Relentlessly search for the ‘triple triple’ holy grail? Do you enthuse about ‘dinky’ words like they are your children? As a tile-carrying member of your ... More >>
Go cat go to Norfolk Island’s Rock Around the Rock
Wednesday, 10 September 2008, 12:38 am | Pead PR
Teddy boys and Bobby girls! Make like grease lightning to Norfolk Island this February. Elvis may have left the building but his fans are going to Rock Around the Rock, February 8-15. More >>
Xbox 360 PRO console now offers triple the storage
Tuesday, 19 August 2008, 1:18 pm | Pead PR
AUCKLAND, New Zealand — 19 August, 2008 — The Xbox is giving consumers more gigabytes for their dollar - the Xbox 360 Pro console now comes with triple the storage space of the original 20GB Pro console, but at the same recommended retail price of $549 ... More >>
Necessity delivers export reward
Tuesday, 5 August 2008, 2:11 pm | Pead PR
A successful maternity wear business founded in 2002 on the needs of one of its owners is commercial testimony that necessity really is the mother of invention. More >>
Call overseas on your mobile from 5c a minute
Thursday, 24 July 2008, 10:09 am | Pead PR
Thanks to new phone card called V8Ô, international mobile calls can now cost as little as 5 cents a minute, when made from a Vodafone mobile in NZ. More >>
Norfolk Island Hosts Governor's Cup Golf Tourny
Wednesday, 23 July 2008, 5:25 pm | Pead PR
From 16 to 23 November Norfolk Island hosts the Governor’s Cup, an international amateur team golf tournament. Seven night packages available from $2,299 per person represent great value for golfers and partners, players or not. More >>
Norfolk Island gets serious case of the cool
Friday, 27 June 2008, 11:11 am | Pead PR
Sub-tropical Norfolk Island goes cool again this December as the island’s annual jazz festival makes its seventh appearance. More >>
Jonah and Elemeno P face off for kids’ charities
Tuesday, 24 June 2008, 12:53 am | Pead PR
AUCKLAND, 24 June 2008 – Rugby legend Jonah Lomu and Kiwi rockers Elemeno P go head-to-head on Trade Me this week. More >>
Paul Holmes sells oil to China
Thursday, 10 April 2008, 4:04 pm | Pead PR
He’s used to talking up a storm at home but now Paul Holmes has talked his way into selling oil to China. More >>
Bacon gets a grilling
Wednesday, 26 March 2008, 2:24 pm | Pead PR
New Zealand bacon is about to get a grilling. Industry body New Zealand Pork has begun a nation-wide search to find the country’s best bacon. More >>
PPNZ and RIANZ announce management changes
Thursday, 20 December 2007, 2:55 pm | Pead PR
The Recording Industry Association of New Zealand (RIANZ) and Phonographic Performances New Zealand (PPNZ) announced today that the management of the two organisations are to be split from March 2008. More >>
Awards On The Menu!
Wednesday, 12 December 2007, 11:36 am | Pead PR
A fine dining restaurant operated by an ex-pat Kiwi and his Australian partner is the overall winner of the inaugural Norfolk Island Tourism Awards announced on Monday night (Dec. 10, 2007). More >>
Xbox LIVE Arcade presents Arcade Christmas Hits
Tuesday, 4 December 2007, 1:53 pm | Pead PR
Top-selling Arcade titles available tomorrow at discounted prices; Summer line-up of new XBLA titles announced AUCKLAND 4 December 2007 – This week’s Xbox LIVE® Arcade Wednesday is coming a day early with launch today of the Arcade Hits program, ... More >>
Mass Effect touches down
Friday, 23 November 2007, 3:00 pm | Pead PR
Highly anticipated Xbox 360 exclusive Mass Effect makes its long-awaited debut today in retail stores More >>