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Learn how to bring data to life anywhere, anytime
Mon, 26th Feb 2018
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martech
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personal computing devices
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online courses
Even if you have no previous experience with the programme, you can join the course as Dan starts you off from the very basics.
Sony’s Xperia 3D Creator app brings 3D scans of your food (or anything else) to Facebook
Sun, 25th Feb 2018
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smartphones
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sony
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facebook
Sony's innovative 3D Creator app now lets Xperia users share 3D scans of their food and more directly on Facebook, revolutionising food photography.
Intel set to bring 5G PCs to customers in 2019
Fri, 23rd Feb 2018
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uc
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network infrastructure
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5g & beyond
Intel announced its collaboration with Dell, HP, Lenovo and Microsoft to bring 5G connectivity to Windows PCs.
Spaceborne computer set to teraFLOP its way across the Solar System
Thu, 22nd Feb 2018
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spacetech
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hpe
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solar power
HPE's super space computer, launched into space by SpaceX, has achieved one teraFLOP status and is running smoothly.
Snapdragon 845: Immersing users in a brave new world of VR
Thu, 22nd Feb 2018
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ar, vr & metaverse
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qualcomm
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snapdragon
Qualcomm's Snapdragon 845 Mobile Platform is set to revolutionise VR and AR with its advanced capabilities, promising to merge physical and digital realms.
Cryptomining accounted for 49% of IoT malware detections in 2017
Thu, 22nd Feb 2018
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malware
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blockchain
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cybersecurity
Smart homes, smart buildings and smart devices are giving cybercriminals a helping hand, and many device owners may not even know it is happening.
Kiwi AI company’s digital human being tested at UK bank
Thu, 22nd Feb 2018
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uc
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martech
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ai
While NatWest will only deploy Soul Machines’ technology if it successfully completes a pilot, it could be used to help free up time human advisors.
Broly and Bardock teaser trailers fly out for Dragon Ball FighterZ
Thu, 22nd Feb 2018
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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bandai namco
The very popular characters of Broly and Bardock will soon be made available as Dragon Ball FighterZ DLC in the near future.
The end is nigh, doors can no longer stop robots
Thu, 22nd Feb 2018
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robots
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robots vs people
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boston dynamics
BostonDynamics' SpotMini, a dextrous home robot, now can open doors, signifying a leap in mobile manipulation tech.
Kiwis' contradictory habits costing millions in cybercrime damage
Thu, 22nd Feb 2018
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cybersecurity
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personal computing devices
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symantec
New Zealanders lost more than $177 million to cybercrime last year but it seems people are not paying enough attention.
Most NZers prefer to engage Govt online or via mobile apps – Unisys study
Thu, 22nd Feb 2018
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data privacy
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unisys
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mobile apps
The Unisys Connected Government Survey provides insights into the attitudes of consumers toward digital government services.
Ex-Cyclone Gita may have blown away your internet
Wed, 21st Feb 2018
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chorus
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fibre
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cyclone computers
Ex-Cyclone Gita disrupts internet for about 1,000 Kiwi households, mostly due to power outages. Chorus works to restore services but access issues persist.
Lightbox changes its platform in preparation for Lightbox movies
Wed, 21st Feb 2018
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digital entertainment
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lightbox
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spark
Lightbox is upgrading its technology platform and launching Lightbox Movies, a pay per view service, and Lightbox Kids for children's content.
Microsoft reveals free Xbox 360/Xbox One 'Games with Gold' lineup for March 2018
Wed, 21st Feb 2018
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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microsoft
As always, Microsoft will be releasing free games for Xbox Live Gold members to play for the month of March 2018.
Genesis creates a one-stop-shop for home automation
Tue, 20th Feb 2018
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datacentre infrastructure
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smart home
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power / energy
Energyhub, a pilot project by Genesis, offers New Zealanders a diverse range of energy products to connect, manage, and control their energy.
Westpac, ANZ and ASB ditch outdated ATM fees
Tue, 20th Feb 2018
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westpac
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atms
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anz bank
Westpac, ANZ, and ASB have announced the scrapping of outdated ATM fees, responding to customer feedback and absorbing transaction costs.
Hands-on review: Lost Sphear is an old-school JRPG
Mon, 19th Feb 2018
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gaming
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reviews
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digital entertainment
Lost Sphear is a new JRPG that came out recently for PC, PS4 and Nintendo Switch. Does it offer anything new to the genre?.
Maori Television to air WWE wrestling on free-to-air NZ TV screens
Fri, 16th Feb 2018
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digital entertainment
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tv
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wwe
WWE wrestling is body slamming onto New Zealand free-to-air televisions screens for the first time in over 15 years.
Big Ant Studios has made improvements to AO Tennis with constant patch updates
Fri, 16th Feb 2018
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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xbox one
AO Tennis launched with several bugs and glitches, but the game has seen several improvements with recent update patches.
Automation and the changing role of accountants - Highlights from MYOB Incite
Fri, 16th Feb 2018
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fintech
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financial systems
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accounting systems
Automation's impact on accounting took centre stage at MYOB Incite in Auckland, urging accountants to embrace tech changes and shift to advisory roles.