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NO DEAL: Vodafone Sky merger no go
Thu, 23rd Feb 2017
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internetnz
The Commerce Commission has declined clearance of the Vodafone/Sky merger, saying it could not exclude the chance the merger could lessen competition.

Wellington school set to receive cool million dollar investment
Wed, 22nd Feb 2017
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government
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modernisation
Government to invest $1.1m in Raroa Intermediate School for two new classrooms, says Associate Education Minister Nikki Kaye.

Apple Teacher learning programme comes to NZ
Wed, 22nd Feb 2017
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Apple has launched its free Apple Teacher learning programme in New Zealand, offering Kiwi educators resources to optimise teaching with Apple products.

Gareth Morgan’s political party takes aim at school testing, early childhood and teacher quality
Wed, 22nd Feb 2017
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Gareth Morgan's The Opportunities Party vows to reduce testing and invest in teacher quality to improve New Zealand's education system.

Microsoft AgTech Hackathon info night comes to Palmerston North
Wed, 22nd Feb 2017
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agtech
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digital farming
Microsoft invites interested parties to an information night in Palmerston North as it makes its move into digital farming.

Orcon & Slingshot offer quick fix for fibre broadband limbo
Wed, 22nd Feb 2017
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fibre
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orcon
Orcon and Slingshot unveil 'ADSL While You Wait' to ease Kiwis into fibre-ready homes without the dreaded internet gap.

Rotorua Council has 'eye on digital future' with new Aussie partnership
Wed, 22nd Feb 2017
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digital transformation
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technologyone
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partners
TechnologyOne, Australia's largest enterprise software company, has signed a OneCouncil contract with New Zealand's Rotorua Lakes Council.

Hands-on review: Essilor Eyezen lenses
Wed, 22nd Feb 2017
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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personal computing devices
Most of us receive too much blue light before night has fallen. So what to do? Thankfully, Essilor released their Essilor Eyezen lenses.

Interview with Horizon: Zero Dawn’s senior producer Joel Eschler
Tue, 21st Feb 2017
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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sony
PlayStation NZ was kind enough to invite Netguide to chat with the Senior Producer for Horizon: Zero Dawn, Joel Eschler.

Film review: The Great Wall - it's man versus beast in this visual spectacle
Tue, 21st Feb 2017
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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film review
The Great Wall of China may have been built to keep people out; but the biggest question in this film is: What if the invaders aren’t people?.

The biggest tech & digital trends we're getting excited about this year
Mon, 20th Feb 2017
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uc
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data analytics
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martech
We’re at a huge moment in time for the digital and technology world. With new ideas testing the boundaries, we’re entering an exciting new phase.

Review: Halo Wars 2 takes another crack at the RTS genre
Mon, 20th Feb 2017
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Halo Wars 2 is a sequel to the 2009 original as Microsoft tries to take another crack at the RTS genre for console gamers.

Kiwis’ digital skills lacking – are we becoming unemployable?
Mon, 20th Feb 2017
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it automation
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skills gap
A new report reveals 50% of Kiwis admit they need to up their digital skills to guarantee their spot in the future workforce.

InternetNZ: Scrutiny essential on ComCom's Vodafone-Sky decision
Mon, 20th Feb 2017
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2degrees
InternetNZ calls for thorough vetting of the impending Vodafone-Sky merger decision, backing a potential delay.

Spark pleas for pause as Vodafone-Sky merger looms
Mon, 20th Feb 2017
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commerce commission
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sky
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vodafone
Spark seeks High Court halt to Vodafone-Sky deal, citing need for 'natural justice' and consumer protection before merger proceeds.

Phishers bypass content blockers and target Apple users in latest attacks
Mon, 20th Feb 2017
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phishing
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email security
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personal computing devices
A simple replica login page is fooling Apple users into falling for a phishing attack - and it's using font substitution to bypass content blockers.

It's getting closer: Apple’s famous developer conference to return to San Jose
Mon, 20th Feb 2017
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personal computing devices
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apple
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wwdc
Apple's Worldwide Developers Conference is returning to San Jose in June to inspire developers with the latest technologies.

Consumer addiction to IoT will reap rewards for businesses
Mon, 20th Feb 2017
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apps
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buzinga
IoT's rising dominance in everyday tech offers businesses fresh ways to engage, personalise experiences, and secure customer loyalty.

New $14 million student innovation space opens
Mon, 20th Feb 2017
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edutech
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mana
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tertiary education
Te Ara o Mauao is a multi-purpose, technologically enhanced learning space, which offers greater informality and flexibility for learning.

Adobe: CX, mobile apps, social media and culture tops the priority list
Fri, 17th Feb 2017
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crm
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cx
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martech
Adobe has released its 2017 Econsultancy/Adobe Digital Trends report, revealing the key trends around customers experience, content, data and culture.