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Ignorance no defence as Bestdeals cops $47k fine
Tue, 21st Mar 2017
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fair trading act
Being unaware of legal requirements is no defence for breaches of the Credit Contracts and Consumer Finance Act and FTA, as Bestdeals has discovered.

NordVPN comments on the internet's 28th birthday: 'Why are we still being watched?'
Tue, 21st Mar 2017
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vpns
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surveillance
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data privacy
As the internet marks its 28th year, NordVPN questions ongoing privacy breaches amidst global calls for better data control.

New Zealand’s IPO number one in the world, review finds
Mon, 20th Mar 2017
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physical security
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api
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government
New Zealand's Intellectual Property Office has been ranked number one worldwide for its online capabilities by the World Trademark Review.

Govt's Charities Services lands technology award
Mon, 20th Mar 2017
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government
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new zealand charities technology awards
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charities services
Charities Services wins 'Best Government Agency' award at New Zealand Charities Technology Awards. Minister congratulates the organisation.

Tech firm wants Christchurch grads
Mon, 20th Mar 2017
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crm
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martech
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recruitment
CRM solutions firm Magnetism is hiring and training graduates from the University of Canterbury as it opens a new office in Christchurch.

Scammers targeting Kiwis again, this time courtesy of Countdown
Mon, 20th Mar 2017
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email security
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cybersecurity
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scams
Countdown warns Kiwi consumers of a surge in scam emails claiming recipients have won Countdown vouchers or confirming orders they haven't placed.

Week in review: The biggest stories that went down last week on NetGuide
Mon, 20th Mar 2017
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email security
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cybersecurity
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instagram
From OPPO's NZ debut to the 4.5G buzz and Apple's user-friendly edge—here's the week in tech that had tongues wagging on NetGuide!.

Two year jail sentence for mobile trader
Mon, 20th Mar 2017
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commerce commission
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mobile trader
A mobile trader has been sentenced to two years in the first jail sentence handed down in a prosecution initiated by the Commerce Commission.

A vibrating hairbrush would be handy, right? Tech finds its way in beauty
Fri, 17th Mar 2017
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cloud services
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cosmetics
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digital technology
L'Oreal's new vibrating hairbrush with built-in microphone and app connectivity is just the beginning of beauty tech.

Hands-on review: ASUS ROG Crosshair VI Hero Motherboard
Fri, 17th Mar 2017
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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asus
Of course, a great processor cannot make a great system without an impressive motherboard, and this is our main course today.

How digitisation can make businesses more efficient and profitable
Fri, 17th Mar 2017
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document management
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ecm
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martech
For all of our technological innovation and advances, one of the biggest obstacles facing companies today is digitising data and records.

Simple tips for overcoming your mountain of paper
Fri, 17th Mar 2017
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document management
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ecm
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martech
In business today it easy to become lost within a world of paper. Receipts, invoices, HR forms, bills… the list goes on and on. Here's a solution.

PS4 exclusive Horizon Zero Dawn sells over 2.6 million copies already
Fri, 17th Mar 2017
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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ps4
Sony's Horizon Zero Dawn has sold over 2.6 million copies in just two weeks since its launch, becoming the top-selling new IP for the PS4.

Review: Lego Worlds tries to take on the 'Minecraft' gaming genre
Fri, 17th Mar 2017
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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lego worlds
Minecraft popularised the gaming genre that allows you to explore a sandbox world while creating your own things. Lego now wants to tackle this genre.

5 ways your office will benefit from a scanner
Thu, 16th Mar 2017
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ecm
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martech
If you fall into the growing cohort of Kiwis dreaming about starting their own business, then you need to invest in the right infrastructure.

Spark welcomes 90% 4G rollout announcement; says 4.5G is where the future lies
Thu, 16th Mar 2017
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wireless networks
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network speed
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spark
90% of the country now has access to 4G services ahead of schedule. Spark says it welcomes the news, but it also has its eyes on 4.5G.

HP New Zealand reveals why your printers might be the biggest risk in your company
Thu, 16th Mar 2017
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document management
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ecm
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martech
Only 16% think printers are at high risk of a breach, and 43% ignore printers in endpoint security entirely. HP New Zealand explains why.

Apple devices are easier to use than rival devices, says Jamf
Thu, 16th Mar 2017
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smartphones
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personal computing devices
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apple
Global survey by Jamf confirms Apple devices surpass rivals in ease-of-use in businesses and schools, bolstering adoption rates.

Getting more Instagram followers? Could be a scam
Wed, 15th Mar 2017
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malware
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cybersecurity
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instagram
Cybercriminals have been targeting Instagram users by luring them to install these apps, which claim to boost their Instagram followers.

New smartphone brand launches in NZ, partners with 2degrees
Wed, 15th Mar 2017
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smartphones
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uc
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2degrees
OPPO launches in New Zealand with range of smartphones, aiming to offer premium quality at an affordable price.