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Razer’s new phone promises games on the go
Thu, 2nd Nov 2017
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smartphones
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gaming
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digital entertainment
Razer unveils its new gaming smartphone featuring a 120 Hz UltraMotion display, Dolby ATMOS sound, Snapdragon 835 chip, and a massive 4,000 mAh battery.

Intel to showcase 5G network at the 2018 Olympic Winter Games
Thu, 2nd Nov 2017
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5g & beyond
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wireless networks
Intel collaborates with KT Corporation to develop the world's largest 5G showcase at the 2018 Olympic Winter Games in PyeongChang.

MAPS.ME launches a new reviewing platform
Thu, 2nd Nov 2017
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smartphones
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gaming
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reviews
MAPS.ME introduces a new user review platform, enabling travellers to rate and review over 50 types of sites, even when offline, enhancing trip planning.

You can now download Te Papa’s national art collection
Thu, 2nd Nov 2017
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apps
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download
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te papa museum
Te Papa has partnered with Wellington start-up Excio to offer an initial 150 images to download from the national art collection...

Sony’s latest robot puppy may melt your heart
Thu, 2nd Nov 2017
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robots
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ai
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sony
Sony’s new Aibo robot puppy, with its AI-driven curiosity and unique personality development, is ready to melt hearts and enrich lives.

Spark extends mobile coverage for the summer months
Thu, 2nd Nov 2017
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3g
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mobility
As soon as summer comes around, Kiwis all over NZ pack up their bags and get the heck away from cities, which is why Spark has made its move.

Nostalgia or nonsense? Nokia’s revamped brick launches in NZ next week
Thu, 2nd Nov 2017
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smartphones
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nokia
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3g
The Nokia 3310 3G retains some of the features of the past but has obviously had some Botox, a tummy tuck and new organ replacements.

Samsung envisions life transformed by artificial intelligence
Wed, 1st Nov 2017
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robots
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ai
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samsung
Samsung aims to transform daily life with AI, unveiling Bixby Voice for smart homes and the Intelligence of Things vision.

Ever wanted Superman-vision? WalabotDIY might deliver
Wed, 1st Nov 2017
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apps
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smart appliances
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diy
Vayyar Imaging's WalabotDIY, a 3D-imaging sensor, is now available for Australian DIY enthusiasts, allowing users to see inside walls.

Toyota to bring self-driving cars to the market by 2020
Wed, 1st Nov 2017
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cartech
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toyota
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self-driving cars
Renesas Electronics to supply semiconductor solutions for Toyota's autonomous vehicles, set for commercial launch in 2020.

Captain America gives Shadow of War a go
Wed, 1st Nov 2017
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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middle-earth: shadow of war
Chris Evans, aka Captain America, is set to play Shadow of War on Xbox Live Sessions with surprise celebrity guests on 1 November at 4 p.m. PT.

Spark gains three new TaaS certifications
Wed, 1st Nov 2017
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iaas
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contact centre
The certification by the Department of Internal Affairs (DIA) comes after Spark signed up its 100th TaaS customer earlier this year.

Vodafone TV partners up with SKY and Netflix
Wed, 1st Nov 2017
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digital entertainment
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netflix
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sky
Vodafone TV teams up with SKY and Netflix, launching a new console that promises unrivalled entertainment with seamless viewing across devices.

Looming AI war, AR, voice interfacing – IDC’s IT predictions for 2018 and beyond
Wed, 1st Nov 2017
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paas
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digital transformation
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blockchain
IDC’s predictions provide a blueprint and critical new building blocks for becoming digital native enterprises.

PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds shooting its way to the Xbox One
Wed, 1st Nov 2017
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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xbox one
The worldwide smash hit known as PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds is shooting its way onto the Xbox One console this December.

Kiwi homes are about to get a whole lot smarter with Nest
Wed, 1st Nov 2017
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smart home
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nest labs
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technology gifts
Nest Labs launches its award-winning safety and security products in New Zealand, including cameras and a smart smoke and carbon monoxide alarm.

What to expect from the Pixel 2 and Daydream VR
Wed, 1st Nov 2017
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software development
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ar, vr & metaverse
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google
Google's Pixel 2 boasts advanced AR and VR capabilities, but concerns over screen burn and audio quality temper excitement for the innovative device.

Kiwi company trains future innovators with robotics, coding and more
Wed, 1st Nov 2017
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robots
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3d printing
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schools
'Normal' people like you and I could soon be left in the dust by the generation or two below us as OMGTech! trains our future innovators.

Razer unveils new streamer-certified broadcasting hardware
Tue, 31st Oct 2017
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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video
Razer unveils new additions to its Broadcaster line: the Kiyo camera with adjustable ring light, and the Seiren X microphone.

OMGTech launches more coding for kids workshops around NZ
Tue, 31st Oct 2017
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coding
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omgtech
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partners
OMGTech! expands its coding workshops to schools across New Zealand during Hour of Code week, partnering with tech giants to foster youth digital skills.