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Halo Xbox One S console bundle announced by Microsoft
Wed, 27th Jul 2016
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Microsoft has announced that it is releasing a new Xbox One S console bundle that includes Halo 5 and the Master Chief Collection.
InternetNZ says TPP's 'digital locks' will stifle innovation
Wed, 27th Jul 2016
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copyright
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parliament
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InternetNZ has made its submission towards the TPP Amendment Bill, saying the legislation will make copyright laws less fair and stifle innovation.
Marvel: Ultimate Alliance games releasing for PC, PS4 and Xbox One
Wed, 27th Jul 2016
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Activision has announced that it will be re-releasing the two Marvel: Ultimate Alliance games as one package for the new consoles and PC.
Hands-on review: Fuji X-Pro2 - great or one to hate?
Wed, 27th Jul 2016
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Fujifilm’s X Pro2 compact mirrorless camera is their new flagship. It joins the X-T1 and X-Pro1. My question is this; how good is it?.
Air NZ 'pioneers' gate-to-gate Bluetooth for passengers
Wed, 27th Jul 2016
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bluetooth
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mobility
As of July 21 last week, Air New Zealand customers can now use Bluetooth devices 'gate to gate' on all its domestic and international flights.
360 video technology makes a revolutionary splash in NZ marine research
Wed, 27th Jul 2016
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auckland whale & dolphin safari
NZ's Hauraki Gulf Marine Park leaps into the future with 360 video tech, transforming marine research and eco-tourism.
Apple's earnings fall victim to iPhone sales slump
Wed, 27th Jul 2016
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personal computing devices
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Apple releases Q3 results: revenue falls for second straight quarter, along with sales of iPhone. Quarterly profit down 27%.
Are Kiwis addicted to Facebook? New research says yes
Wed, 27th Jul 2016
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colmar brunton
Kiwis confess to Facebook fixation, with research showing it's their top social media habit, say Colmar Brunton.
Hutt City Libraries computer classes proving a hit
Wed, 27th Jul 2016
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Hutt City Council hails success of computing classes at Hutt City Libraries, with over 370 people attending in term 2.
CodeCamp teaching Kiwi kids coding and tech literacy
Tue, 26th Jul 2016
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code camp
CodeCamp has been thrilling Kiwi children during the school holidays this year, teaching them the basics about coding and digital literacy.
Try ringing alarms with this solar powered security system
Tue, 26th Jul 2016
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solar power
A security camera that’s solar powered, wireless and 100% green almost sounds too good to be true, but it’s not.
Exclusive: New initiative aims to challenge stereotypes and help girls Dream IT
Tue, 26th Jul 2016
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women in tech
A new initiative from IT community CompTIA aims to challenge stereotypes and preconceived ideas and show year 7 and 8 girls tech really is cool.
The University of Auckland to launch revolutionary ICT law centre
Tue, 26th Jul 2016
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New Zealand launches Centre for ICT Law at University of Auckland. Programme development and research on the agenda.
New centre launched to create data tech platforms and retain young NZers
Tue, 26th Jul 2016
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data science
They call it the ‘brain drain’, where talented young New Zealanders leave our shores to seek better prospects elsewhere - this could soon change.
ASB Bright Sparks - a competition for the innovators of tomorrow
Tue, 26th Jul 2016
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asb bank
UK's future tech leaders vie for a £10k prize pool in ASB Bright Sparks contest, nurturing innovation in science and engineering.
Chorus calls for 250 technicians to manage fault & fibre demand
Tue, 26th Jul 2016
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uc
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skills gap
Chorus is looking to recruit an extra 250 technicians and staff to cope with the massive demand for copper and fibre networks.
Aquilas first flight: A big milestone toward connecting billions of people
Mon, 25th Jul 2016
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Internet access can offer life-changing opportunities and experiences to all of us, but there are still 4 billion people without it.
The Silent Leadership Challenge - raising money for innovative technologies
Mon, 25th Jul 2016
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the silent leadership challenge
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donations
The CEO of the National Foundation for the Deaf, Louise Caroll, has posed a challenge to all CEOs to raise funds for innovative technologies.
Film review: Star Trek Beyond - a formulaic but fun blockbuster
Mon, 25th Jul 2016
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film review
Star Trek Beyond is one of those films that might not go down in history as the highlight of the franchise, but boy, is it one hell of a ride.
Gamefroot: Teach kids anything through game design
Mon, 25th Jul 2016
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gaming
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kids
Gamefroot is revolutionizing game design and education with its easy-to-use platform for creating HTML5 games.