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PlayStation VR Game Review: Job Simulator is the best
Fri, 14th Oct 2016
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playstation vr
There's quite a few PlayStation VR launch games out there but none of them seem to have been more entertaining than Job Simulator though.

Consumer-facing intelligent agents have promise – but beware the hype
Thu, 13th Oct 2016
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ai
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agentic ai
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ovum
Consumer-facing AI agents such as digital assistants and chat bots have great potential but face challenges, warns analyst Eden Zoller at Ovum.

Know your rights: Ministry of Business sheds light on Samsung Note7 recall
Thu, 13th Oct 2016
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Learn your rights amid Samsung Note7 chaos, says Ministry, urging consumers to seek refunds or replacements under CGA protections.

Govt offers $1m to engage young Kiwis in digital tech
Thu, 13th Oct 2016
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government
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technology in schools
Government funds nine projects to engage students in digital technologies, including local projects and support for Maori students.

Do you know how to steer away from online banking trouble?
Thu, 13th Oct 2016
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fintech
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banking
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we live security
Checking your account balance, paying bills and managing your finances...nowadays, it is pretty normal to do all these things online.

Spark and Vodafone offer gift in wake of Samsung Note7 debacle
Thu, 13th Oct 2016
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spark
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samsung note
Spark is offering a $100 gift voucher to customers who return their Note7 devices, as a gesture of appreciation for their patience and cooperation.

Adobe releases enhancements for Acrobat
Thu, 13th Oct 2016
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digital transformation
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martech
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adobe
Adobe releases new features for Acrobat, promising to change the way people collaborate and make work more efficient.

OMGTech & the Ministry of Education partner to bring the best of STEM to Kiwi kids
Thu, 13th Oct 2016
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3d printing
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accenture
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huawei
OMGTech partners with Ministry of Education to pilot initiative bringing STEM education and tech to Kiwi kids.

Apple Pay arrives in New Zealand... but only for ANZ Bank customers
Thu, 13th Oct 2016
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martech
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commerce systems
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payment technologies
The rumours are true: Apple Pay will indeed be coming to New Zealand. But only for those with an ANZ Visa Debit or personal ANZ Visa credit card.

New Zealand high schools embrace technology for the future
Thu, 13th Oct 2016
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wireless networks
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cloud services
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avondale college
Rangitoto College and Avondale College in New Zealand have implemented Aruba's Mobility Defined Networks to support student and teaching initiatives.

Kiwi employees vulnerable to phishing attacks, report finds
Wed, 12th Oct 2016
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malware
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ransomware
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phishing
A KPMG report reveals that nearly one in ten New Zealand employees are susceptible to phishing scams, highlighting the need for better cybersecurity awareness.

Could Mastercard's innovation pipeline be the answer to cyber security?
Wed, 12th Oct 2016
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martech
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commerce systems
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supply chain
Kiwis urged to think about online security as Connect Smart Week begins, with 66% of New Zealanders regularly shopping online.

Review: I'm Batman in Arkham VR For PlayStation VR
Wed, 12th Oct 2016
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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reviews
Arkham VR for PlayStation VR allows you to become Batman. While it's fun, it feels more like you're being Commissioner Gordon than being The Batman.

Govt makes improvements to online passport service
Wed, 12th Oct 2016
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government
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dia
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passports
Since the start of the year nearly every month has seen an increase in the number of passport applications made online.

Spark urges customers to return Samsung Note7 devices
Wed, 12th Oct 2016
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retail
Spark stops all Samsung Galaxy Note7 replacements and urges customers to return devices following advice from Samsung.

How to handle multiple devices and passwords at once
Tue, 11th Oct 2016
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cybersecurity
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passwords
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we live security
It seems that for every work device you use, you have a personal alternative. But this means having twice as many gadgets & security concerns.

Samsung NZ joins global halt on Galaxy Note7 sales & production
Tue, 11th Oct 2016
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smartphones
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samsung
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samsung galaxy note
Samsung New Zealand is now halting all sales and production of the Galaxy Note7 as part of the company's global recall of the device.

Workplace by Facebook: Can the social media giant convince IT decision makers?
Tue, 11th Oct 2016
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wireless networks
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cloud services
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facebook
Workplace by Facebook launches to boost organisational collaboration - but will IT leaders be swayed by its familiar interface?.

Facebook’s Workplace officially open for business
Tue, 11th Oct 2016
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facebook
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social media
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workplace
Facebook's Workplace, a business-focused version of its platform, now live, forging global connections within the corporate sphere.

Hands-on review with the Sony PS4 PlayStation VR headset
Tue, 11th Oct 2016
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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sony
We had a chance to test out the Sony PlayStation VR headset for a few days now. Does it usher in a new era of gaming or is it another gimmick?.