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Insight into the world of an IT security analyst
Thu, 30th Jun 2016
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cybersecurity
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banking
Cyber security is one of the biggest threats to businesses worldwide, with a growing demand for IT security specialists.
Govt makes law changes to simplify Ultra Fast Broadband rollout
Thu, 30th Jun 2016
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broadband
Shared property and apartment dwellers will find it easier to connect to Ultra-Fast Broadband (UFB) in light of new changes made to the UFB rollout.
Games with Gold lineup for July 2016 announced
Wed, 29th Jun 2016
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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xbox one
Xbox Live Gold members are set to receive free games including The Banner Saga 2 and Rainbow Six Vegas 2 in July's Games with Gold.
Hands-on review: Android Auto vs CarPlay
Wed, 29th Jun 2016
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smartphones
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gaming
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cartech
Holden Captiva offers compatibility with both Apple CarPlay and Android Auto, providing a glimpse of the future of smart car technology.
Finalists for NZ's Excellence in IT Awards named
Tue, 28th Jun 2016
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collaboration
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iitp
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it professionals
The awards are a sector-wide event that recognise the individuals and team show have excelled in the tech industry.
Instagram - the history of half a billion
Tue, 28th Jun 2016
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facebook
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instagram
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social media
Launched in October 2010 as a free mobile app, Instagram became an immediate success and within two months there were already 1 million global users.
Kiwi instructional management system Hapara launches on Microsoft Office 365
Tue, 28th Jun 2016
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e-learning
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microsoft
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microsoft office 365
Hapara on the Office 365 platform gives educators the tool they need to enable visibility, personalised learning & safety in this digital environment.
Opportunity awaits for young Auckland entrepreneurs
Tue, 28th Jun 2016
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auckland council
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entrepreneur
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ateed
Auckland's young entrepreneurs can now bring their business dreams to life with support from the Tertiary Student Entrepreneurship Programme 2016.
Twitter's about to let you stick 'creativity' on your photos
Tue, 28th Jun 2016
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social media
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twitter
Twitter's not just a microblogging site. It's becoming more like Facebook & Snapchat by the day, as it now introduces stickers for your photos.
New Slideshow feature for Facebook photos
Tue, 28th Jun 2016
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digital entertainment
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personal computing devices
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ios
Facebook introduces new Slideshow feature allowing users to create personalised photo and video slideshows with music.
Tech focus with Teacher-led Innovation Fund
Tue, 28th Jun 2016
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government
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technology in schools
Hutt Valley MP champions a £300k tech education boost for local schools, fuelling Hutt's transformation into 'Technology Valley'.
The connected classroom - the Internet of Things in education
Tue, 28th Jun 2016
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iot
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education
There will be 37 million connected devices in New Zealand by 2020, so it’s no surprise that everyone is still talking about the Internet of Things.
Ultrafast Fibre completes 50,000th UFB connection, targets Kiwi business
Tue, 28th Jun 2016
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broadband
Ultrafast Fibre celebrates 50,000th connection to its UFB network, with CEO William Hamilton saying this reflects the company's strength as a trusted provider.
Acer suffers US data breach, extent of damage unknown
Mon, 27th Jun 2016
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breach prevention
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cybersecurity
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acer
Taiwanese tech giant Acer recently suffered a massive data breach that has potentially affected 34,500 of its US customers.
Further funding for NZ schools
Mon, 27th Jun 2016
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edutech
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ministry of education
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partners
Otago and Southland are the latest regions to benefit from funding for school property, with the Government announcing $37 million will be invested.
Labour: Pasifika Education Centre doomed
Mon, 27th Jun 2016
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edutech
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ministry of education
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labour party
Labour slams government for spurning funding bid, foreseeing the demise of the vital Pasifika Education Centre.
New Zealanders thirstier than ever for more data & bandwidth
Mon, 27th Jun 2016
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uc
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commerce commission
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conversant
The Commerce Commission Telecomms Monitoring Report says data used by broadband subscribers each month rose 50% from 32GB in 2014 to 48GB in 2015.
Samsung invest big in future of IoT
Mon, 27th Jun 2016
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iot
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samsung
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chip
The electronic company have announced they will invest $1.2 billion as part of its vision for human-centred Internet of Things.
Hands-on review: Samsung Galaxy TabPro S - 4G LTE
Mon, 27th Jun 2016
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gaming
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digital signage
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digital entertainment
The Samsung Galaxy TabPro S has been officially described as the perfect tablet for work and play. But what's behind the hype and how does it perform?.
World leaders sign on for digital economy
Mon, 27th Jun 2016
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oecd
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digital economy
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digital skills
New Zealand is among countries across the world committing to work together to do more to seize the potential of the digital economy.