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3 Facts About Naked Broadband You've Probably Been Wondering About
Mon, 22nd May 2017
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wireless networks
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Here are a few facts about naked broadband you may have either pondered on in the past or forgot to ask about in the first place.

Facebook deems a number of threatening statements 'acceptable'
Mon, 22nd May 2017
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cloud services
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Leaked guidelines for Facebook moderators show how they monitor violence, hate speech, revenge porn and more on the social media platform.

Non-VR players get un-Tethered!
Mon, 22nd May 2017
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ar, vr & metaverse
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tethered
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reviews
Previously only available for both PlayStation VR and Rift/Vive PC players, the game is now available for non-VR players.

Auckland high-school visited by NZ music royalty
Fri, 19th May 2017
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digital entertainment
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oompher
Breakthrough artist KINGS visited his old high-school to launch a web series inspiring young people to follow their dreams.

New e-resources equip NZ teachers to help stop bullying
Fri, 19th May 2017
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cyberbullying
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netsafe
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online resource
Bullying-Free NZ week begins next Monday with a refreshed website offering new resources for schools and whanau.

Google reaches deep into the world of AI: So what does it hold?
Fri, 19th May 2017
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Google says the world is shifting from a mobile-first to an AI-first world. We look at what Google's doing about it.

First gameplay video and more news revealed for Destiny 2
Fri, 19th May 2017
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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destiny
Activision and Bungie held a special event to reveal more details about the highly anticipated Destiny 2 earlier today.

Google provides internet to disaster-struck Peru
Fri, 19th May 2017
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wireless networks
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Google's Project Loon initiative has provided basic internet access to flood-hit regions of Peru over the past two months.

In just 12 months Kiwis getting substantially more data for less money
Fri, 19th May 2017
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uc
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data analytics
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martech
Kiwis are getting better value for money when it comes to broadband and mobile services, according to a recent report from the Commerce Commission.

Alma mater congratulates innovative woman in tech on award
Thu, 18th May 2017
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eastern institute of technology
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hi-tech awards
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eit
EIT lauds alumna Aliesha Staples for clinching Young Achiever of the Year at the NZ Hi-Tech awards, heralding her VR innovations.

New Student Management System helps NMIT serve students
Thu, 18th May 2017
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edutech
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higher education
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sms
Nelson Marlborough Institute of Technology (NMIT) has implemented a new digital student management system to better serve their students.

South Park: The Fractured But Whole release date confirmed for PC, PS4 and Xbox One
Thu, 18th May 2017
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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ubisoft
After suffering many delays, the release date for South Park: The Fractured But Whole has now been confirmed by Ubisoft and it's out later this year.

You're invited: Get looped in on latest ideas in education
Thu, 18th May 2017
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core education
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edtech
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children's commissioner
LoopEd 2017 could be a great opportunity for Wellington educators looking for some professional development, and some mid-year inspiration.

You're invited: Young women get to work with tech mentors
Thu, 18th May 2017
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nztech
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manukau institute of technology
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it pathways
Want to encourage young women in our schools to pursue STEM and exciting careers in the tech sector? ShadowTech Day will help them meet their mentors.

The Corsair K95 RGB Platinum, the gaming keyboard you've always dreamed of
Thu, 18th May 2017
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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personal computing devices
The K95 Platinum sets a whole new bar for mechanical gaming keyboards. In terms of responsiveness, customisation and overall build, it's a winner.

NYC hopes to help homeless with an app - is it enough?
Thu, 18th May 2017
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apps
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cloud services
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social networking
With more than 62,000 homeless living in New York City, demand for shelter in the city has increased by 79 percent in the last decade.

Asus - The most recognisable and popular gaming brand
Thu, 18th May 2017
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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personal computing devices
13 International Media have awarded ASUS as ‘No. 1 Gaming Brand’ from 12 different countries in Asia Pacific alone.

Digital university credentials enhance student mobility
Wed, 17th May 2017
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martech
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UoA propels student potential with innovative digital credential system, bolstering global job and education prospects.

Apple users advised to update their software now, as new security patches released
Wed, 17th May 2017
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smartphones
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personal computing devices
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ios
Welcome to the post-WannaCryptor world, where every computer user understands the importance of creating secure backups and applying security patches.

Whangarei is the next region to Jump the digital divide
Wed, 17th May 2017
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uc
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e-learning
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libraries
Whangarei takes a leap forward in digital inclusion, boosting students' access to essential online learning tools.