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Kiwi crime fighting startup takes out international competition
Wed, 24th Aug 2016
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Crime fighting software firm Auror has been recognised on the international stage and represent NZ at the 2017 SaaStr conference in San Francisco.
Sony announces a new DUALSHOCK 4 USB wireless adaptor
Wed, 24th Aug 2016
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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sony
Sony has announced today a new device called the DUALSHOCK 4 USB wireless adaptor. It's for use on PCs and other compatible hardware.
Google Hangouts On Air to be swallowed up by YouTube Live
Wed, 24th Aug 2016
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If you're an avid user or broadcaster on Google Hangouts On Air, your're about to become part of the global giant called YouTube.
Electric motorbikes storm the world in 80 days with Cohda Wireless
Wed, 24th Aug 2016
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wireless electric vehicle charging
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cohda wireless
A team of Dutch students equipped with vehicle communication technology set off on a 26,000km journey around the world 10 days ago.
New $2 million fund to help prepare NZ for digital age
Wed, 24th Aug 2016
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government
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partners
The New Zealand government has launched a $2m independent research fund to prepare the country for the information age.
Inside Samsung's Rio 2016 Olympic Galaxy Studio
Wed, 24th Aug 2016
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galaxy studio
Samsung's Galaxy Studio in Rio gave athletes and fans the chance to try out the latest wireless products and virtual reality experiences.
The Internet of Sh*t - the opinions of a tech afficionado
Wed, 24th Aug 2016
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cloud services
The reality of the Internet of Things is more akin to an Internet of Shit, with many gadgets failing to live up to the hype.
Microsoft announces it is releasing an 'Xbox Onesie'
Tue, 23rd Aug 2016
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microsoft
Microsoft is renowned for its line up of technology products, but today it has revealed its new product called the 'Xbox Onesie'.
Education Minister releases latest ERO indicators
Tue, 23rd Aug 2016
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education review office
Education Minister Hekia Parata believes new school evaluation indicators will help New Zealand children achieve educational success.
Your school’s Internet security policy: Blueprint to protect your students, staff and network
Tue, 23rd Aug 2016
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network infrastructure
Defining the rules is the first step in securing your school’s network. Ingram Micro’s Andrew Khan explains what you need to know.
Driving development: Autonomous Uber rides could be coming soon, says Volvo
Mon, 22nd Aug 2016
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Uber and Volvo have bold plans to develop autonomous cars for their fleet, in a $411 million joint venture that will use AD and driverless tech.
Spark celebrates switching on its 100th RBI cell site
Mon, 22nd Aug 2016
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rural broadband initiative
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broadband
Spark celebrates landmark achievement with 100th Rural Broadband Initiative site in Reikorangi, expanding 3G and 4G coverage.
Spark to test high speed Gigabit connections in Christchurch
Mon, 22nd Aug 2016
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New Zealand telco Spark tests Gigabit connections in Christchurch, enabling more people to upgrade their internet speeds.
Video of Hillary making ISIS deal: It's not real, says security expert
Mon, 22nd Aug 2016
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cybersecurity
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symantec
Symantec warns of non-existent video of Hillary Clinton exchanging money with ISIS used as bait in spam emails.
2degrees' lips are sealed on rumoured Australian telco sale
Mon, 22nd Aug 2016
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vodafone
2degrees remains tight-lipped on speculation about a possible AUD $900 million acquisition by Australian telco TPG, quelling merger rumours.
Polycom co-founder's Kiwi ICT Graduate School Masterclass whips up student creativity
Mon, 22nd Aug 2016
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auckland ict graduate school
Polycom co-founder Jeff Rodman led university students in Auckland and Hamilton through a lecture on creativity and problem solving.
New Zealand big winner in 2016 Top Smart City Projects
Mon, 22nd Aug 2016
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smart cities
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analyst report
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volution
NZ is proving itself on the world stage winning 3 awards at the 2016 Smart City APAC Awards, which recognises the most outstanding smart city project.
Kiwi startup takes out global award; recognised by Steve Wozniak
Mon, 22nd Aug 2016
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personal computing devices
New Zealand's oDocs has been named the global Best Startup, Social Impact in the annual Talent Unleashed Awards for technological entrepreneurship.
New 1 Gigabit fibre offering good news for NZ
Mon, 22nd Aug 2016
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NZ leaps in global internet race with new 1Gbps fibre option, boosting digital economy and innovation, says Minister Adams.
The results are in: Kiwis love Samsung
Fri, 19th Aug 2016
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readers digest
Samsung has been ranked #2 in the New Zealand’s Most Trusted Brand survey, with results showing social media plays a bit part in winning Kiwis' trust.