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Authorities have seized Apple iPads from retailers in a city in northern China due to a dispute with a domestic company that says it owns the iPad name.

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Tommy Jordan's "tough love" clip has garnered 22 million views on YouTube and a visit from police.

When people used to talk about the possibility of domestic robots, they were generally thinking of humanoid servants that would wash the car, clean the house and walk Rover, all before breakfast.

REVIEW: The E3200 is a 802.11n router that extends wireless broadband coverage. But be warned: it does not have a modem installed, so you will need to connect it through your existing broadband modem.

Next week, Sony releases its new handheld gaming unit, the PS Vita. Gerard Campbell got hands-on.

SIOBHAN KEOGH

REVIEW: Sony's HMZ-T1 Personal 3D Viewer is a niche product that works phenomenally well.

REVIEW: Acer’s Aspire S3 is the first ‘Ultrabook’ released in the New Zealand and Australian markets.

REVIEW: If you’ve seen the Sony Ericsson Xperia Arc, you already have a good idea of what the Arc S looks like. However, this updated version has a few neat upgrades and additions.

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What if people could print spare parts and consumer goods on site? 3D printing is developing fast.

Apple is in talks with Canada's two biggest telecom companies about becoming partners in the launch of iTV, a device combining features of the wildly popular iPad tablet with those of a television set.

PETER PACHAL

Forget the Apple iTV - there might be an Apple-branded treadmill in the works.

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They are faster and better universal serial bus connectors, the seen-everywhere plugs that connect cameras, computer, phones and so forth.

REVIEW: When it comes to it's footprint, Dell's 14z notebook isn't a large machine. In fact, it's a compact thing that fits into a backpack with ease and is a minuscule 23mm thick.

Robots are not just for sci-fi films and geeks in labs. Claire Rogers takes a look at the increasingly accessible world of robotics.

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A bullet that directs itself like a tiny guided missile can hit a target more than 1.6km away.

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A Taiwanese ad features an angelic Steve Jobs impersonator, espousing the merits of a new Android tablet.

The Kinect for Windows commercial license and purchasable hardware is now available, according to Microsoft.

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The technology is as near ubiquitous in our daily lives as the air we breathe.

Samsung's half-phone, half-tablet mobile device known as the Galaxy Note will be available in New Zealand from next month, the company said yesterday in Auckland.

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Apple has never turned "a blind eye" to the problems in its supply chain and any suggestion it does not care about the plight of workers is "patently false," says CEO.