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Hands-on review: Omna 180 camera
Wed, 15th Mar 2017
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d-link
D-Link's Omna 180 Cam HD offers smooth video streaming and two-way audio, but falls short in overall performance, leaving some questioning its £300 price tag.
Unsupervised: Are Kiwi high schoolers safe online?
Wed, 15th Mar 2017
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auckland university
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cyberbullying
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netsafe
More than half of NZ high school students unsupervised online outside school, says University of Auckland study.
AU couple bullied into buying 1700 years of printer ink get comeuppance
Wed, 15th Mar 2017
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document management
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ecm
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martech
A tribunal has found cold calling salespeople from a Melbourne-based office supplies company to have acted illegally.
Kiwis love their games: NZ video games industry revenues skyrocketing
Wed, 15th Mar 2017
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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technology gifts
Kiwis boost New Zealand's video games industry with $424m in revenue, outpacing Australia's growth. #GamingIndustry.
Govt continues to splash out on school redevelopment
Wed, 15th Mar 2017
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edutech
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government
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ministry of education
Government to invest $13 million in redevelopment of Warkworth Primary School to address roll growth and update infrastructure.
Exciting new tech at Te Papa for innovative learning
Wed, 15th Mar 2017
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e-learning
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ar, vr & metaverse
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3d printing
Virtual Reality, 3D printers, 3D scanners, touch tables, and telepresence technologies will enable learners to connect in real time.
Communities of Learning expo showcases tools for teachers
Tue, 14th Mar 2017
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collaboration
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students
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progress
The National Cross Sector Forum 2017, hosted by Education Minister Hekia Parata, showcases tools and resources to support education in New Zealand.
AI, the end of cloud, intelligent everything - Cisco's top trends to watch this year
Tue, 14th Mar 2017
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ddos
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network infrastructure
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digital transformation
Cisco's CTO Kevin Bloch heralds AI's rise as the harbinger of tech trends set to revolutionise business and infrastructure in 2017.
Govt's product recall site reaches one-year milestone
Tue, 14th Mar 2017
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government
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ministry of business
Celebrating a year of safer consumer choices, the Govt's product recall site marks a milestone with over 160k visits.
NZ’s first Mixed Reality Hackathon heads to Wellington
Tue, 14th Mar 2017
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internetnz
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hackathon
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retail
Wellington's PROJECTR centre will host New Zealand's first Mixed Reality Hackathon, featuring the Microsoft Hololens.
Hancitor climbs its way to the top of 'world's most wanted' malware families
Tue, 14th Mar 2017
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malware
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ransomware
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cybersecurity
The Hancitor/Chanitor malware has rapidly climbed to be one of the top five ‘world’s most wanted’ malware families for the first time.
Here are the top trends in Android ransomware right now
Tue, 14th Mar 2017
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smartphones
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malware
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ransomware
Android devices are used to store increasing amounts of valuable data, making Android ransomware ever more worthwhile for attackers.
The future is now: Epson unveils new innovations for the modern classroom
Tue, 14th Mar 2017
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digital signage
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displays & projectors
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personal computing devices
Epson's cutting-edge projectors and app revolutionise learning, promising interactive, BYOD-friendly classroom experiences.
Chorus network capacity will continue to grow to meet customer demand
Tue, 14th Mar 2017
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uc
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chorus
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commerce commission
The Commerce Commission just released the final decision in its review of the non‑price features of the Unbundled Bitstream Access (UBA) service.
How to support the literacy of all learners with learning tools
Mon, 13th Mar 2017
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microsoft
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onenote
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edtech
As an organisation, Microsoft has a huge focus on accessibility when it comes to enabling everyone to use technology.
Review: Tom Clancy's Ghost Recon Wildlands is a fun open-world shooter
Mon, 13th Mar 2017
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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ubisoft
Tom Clancy's Ghost Recon: Wildlands changes the shooting formula for the better to offer a fun third-person co-op experience.
IDC NZ: Apple takes top smartphone vendor spot for first time since 2012
Mon, 13th Mar 2017
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smartphones
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personal computing devices
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apple
The smartphone market in 2017 looks almost guaranteed to be extremely competitive, with stakes heating up between the three main vendors.
Bye bye, NPAPI: Mozilla issues critical update to Firefox, disables plugins
Fri, 10th Mar 2017
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microsoft
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mozilla
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browsers
Firefox has disabled all NPAPI plugin capability except Flash. Common plugins such as Adobe Acrobat, Java and Microsoft Silverlight no longer load.
Facebook continues the Snapchat cloning process with 'Messenger Day' update
Fri, 10th Mar 2017
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facebook
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messenger
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snap
If it wasn’t for the distinct lightning bolt icon on your phone, you’d almost mistake the new version of Facebook Messenger for a Snapchat clone.
PS4 system update 4.50 is now available to download
Thu, 9th Mar 2017
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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sony
Sony has now released system update 4.50 for the PS4 console. The firmware is now available for you to download and comes with loads of new features.