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Research: e-retailers failing to deliver on promises
Thu, 13th Jun 2019
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crm
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cx
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martech
Rising customer complaints against online retailers reflect the perils of overly ambitious delivery services, says Tryzens.

Hands-on review: Edifier S880DB Active Speakers are little with big sound
Wed, 12th Jun 2019
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gaming
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Edifier's S880DB active speakers deliver big sound in a tiny package, with superb bass and treble tones. Just beware, Windows users need a special driver.

Freeview On Demand now on streaming device
Wed, 12th Jun 2019
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smartphones
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digital entertainment
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google
Freeview's On Demand platform is now available on its streaming device, DISH TV SmartVU X, offering viewers a one-stop-shop for free content.

Is the pain of resetting passwords finally over?
Wed, 12th Jun 2019
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microsoft
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passwords
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kcom
Microsoft has declared that constantly resetting passwords is outdated and potentially makes users more vulnerable to hacking.

Air NZ soaring high for third consecutive year as NZ’s most attractive employer
Tue, 11th Jun 2019
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hcm
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air new zealand
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talent retention
Air New Zealand has been named the most attractive employer in New Zealand for the third consecutive year by the 2019 Randstad Employer Brand Research.

Xbox has plenty to offer gaming fans, but Project Scarlett is still mysterious
Tue, 11th Jun 2019
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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microsoft
Microsoft teases Project Scarlett at E3, promising unprecedented power and performance for the new Xbox, but keeps further details under wraps.

Ubisoft's Watch Dogs: Legion is gonna create havoc in London
Tue, 11th Jun 2019
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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ubisoft
Ubisoft's Watch Dogs: Legion brings chaos to a near-future London, where players can recruit anyone to fight an authoritarian regime. Launching 6th March 2020.

Vodafone begins Voice over LTE (4G) rollout, a first for NZ
Mon, 10th Jun 2019
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4g technology
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connectivity
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vodafone
Vodafone launches New Zealand's first Voice over LTE (VoLTE), starting in Auckland's North Shore, enhancing call quality and speed for 4G users.

LG gears up for 8K OLED TV launch
Mon, 10th Jun 2019
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digital signage
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digital entertainment
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displays & projectors
LG has launched its 88-inch 8K OLED TV in South Korea, featuring 33 million self-emitting pixels and advanced sound and video processing technologies.

The journey to Networking 3.0
Mon, 10th Jun 2019
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network infrastructure
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sdn
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naas
From connection-led beginnings to data-driven innovations, Networking 3.0 marks a shift to application-led, AI-powered, self-driving networks.

IRD shuts down fraudulent direct debit scam
Mon, 10th Jun 2019
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email security
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ai
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cybersecurity
Inland Revenue halts scam involving fraudulent transactions on bank accounts; working with police and banks to investigate further.

MyRepublic in hot water over levy requirements
Mon, 10th Jun 2019
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commerce commission
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myrepublic
The Commerce Commission has formally warned MyRepublic for not meeting TDL obligations, crucial for vital telecom services, impacting levy distributions.

Kiwi 'Gen Zers' crave learning & development in their jobs
Mon, 10th Jun 2019
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apm
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low-code
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software development
Gen Z employees have clear career ambitions that first appear at university and follow them into the workforce, the study claims.

PC game review: Observation
Mon, 10th Jun 2019
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gaming
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digital entertainment
Scottish developer No Code’s “Observation” immerses players in a sci-fi thriller, casting them as an AI on a stranded space station with chilling discoveries.

NZ's education sector must move fast to support edtech
Mon, 10th Jun 2019
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edtech
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skills gap
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workplace automation
New Zealand’s education sector needs to face up to automation and the way it will affect people’s jobs in years to come – and it needs to move quickly to do so.

watchOS 6 preview brings Watch-only apps, new faces, and features
Thu, 6th Jun 2019
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gaming
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wearables
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reviews
Apple has unveiled watchOS 6, offering new health and fitness tools, dynamic watch faces, and access to the App Store on Apple Watch.

Renewed concerns over use of personal data, according to survey
Thu, 6th Jun 2019
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data privacy
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online security
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data usage
New survey reveals 79% of New Zealanders concerned about protection of personal data, with 73% changing online behaviour as a result.

Samsung TVs to bring Kiwis Spark Sport
Thu, 6th Jun 2019
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digital signage
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displays & projectors
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samsung
Samsung Electronics New Zealand has announced its support for the Spark Sport smart TV app, in a move that makes it the first brand to do so.

Hands-on review: TUF Gaming H7 Wireless headset
Thu, 6th Jun 2019
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gaming
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reviews
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digital entertainment
The TUF Gaming H7 Wireless headset offers unmatched comfort, superb sound quality, and straightforward setup, making it a must-have for PC and PS4 gamers.

Smartwatches drive wearables market, up 55%
Thu, 6th Jun 2019
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wearables
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healthtech
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personal computing devices
Ongoing demand fuels a strong growth trajectory for wearable devices in Q1 2019 with wrist-worn and ear-worn leading the market, according to IDC.