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Kaiten malware returns, more powerful says ESET
Tue, 5th Apr 2016
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malware
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cybersecurity
Kaiten malware strikes again, targeting routers and IoT devices, with ESET revealing enhanced spreading capabilities.
Online maths and literacy platform extends to all Kiwi schools
Tue, 5th Apr 2016
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e-learning
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extend
E-Ako is an interactive online resource currently used in primary schools. From today it will be available to all state and state-integrated schools.
Govt needs to look at online learning for skills shortage, says expert
Tue, 5th Apr 2016
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e-learning
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government
At SXSW, ALISON founder Mike Feerick urges governments to embrace online learning to tackle global inequality and the skills gap with three key policies.
Phishing scam targeting Kiwi taxpayers
Tue, 5th Apr 2016
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phishing
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email security
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New email phishing scam targets Kiwi taxpayers, asking for credit card details to claim a tax refund. MyTax.co.nz warns against responding.
Time to die again and again in Dark Souls III
Mon, 4th Apr 2016
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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dark souls
NetGuide’s James Fraser puts on a brave face and delves into the PC version of the unforgiving RPG Dark Souls III.
New study uncovers some interesting Google results
Mon, 4th Apr 2016
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google
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warwick business school
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meti
Warwick researchers unearth search habits linking birth rates to pregnancy queries and infant mortality to credit searches on Google.
Spark investment improves small Waikato town broadband
Mon, 4th Apr 2016
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rural broadband initiative
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broadband
A recent investment by Spark into the Government’s local Rural Broadband Initiative will see coverage expanded to the Waikato town of Aria.
New wireless broadband service from Spark
Mon, 4th Apr 2016
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Spark launches new wireless broadband service for selected urban customers, aimed at appeasing those who are frustrated with slow copper broadband.
Online toolkit could help Māori & Pasifika students
Mon, 4th Apr 2016
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starpath
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universities
New toolkit aimed at boosting Māori and Pasifika university enrolment launched by Starpath, winning Universities NZ's support.
English teacher launches Kickstarter to bring eLearning to the masses
Mon, 4th Apr 2016
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edutech
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e-learning
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edtech
English teacher and instructional designer, Yvonne Gonzalez, launches Kickstarter for personalised e-learning tutorial, Ye Olde Tutor.
It’s good news for NZ’s internet: Hawaiki announces cable plans
Mon, 4th Apr 2016
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network infrastructure
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hawaiki cable
Hawaiki Cable has confirmed it will build a submarine cable linking New Zealand, Australia and the United States.
IT a top earning degree for Kiwi students
Mon, 4th Apr 2016
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edutech
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degree
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graduate
IT and civil engineering top earnings list for NZ grads, outpacing national median, reveals Govt data on graduate income premiums.
Fully electric, highly sought after: Tesla Model 3 comes to NZ
Mon, 4th Apr 2016
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cartech
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power / energy
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cleantech
Tesla Model 3 electrifies NZ market, joining Mighty River Power's green fleet in nationwide sustainability drive.
Epson projectors to include SMART Notebook software
Mon, 4th Apr 2016
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printing
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smart technologies
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epson
Epson bundles SMART Notebook software with interactive projectors to improve collaborative learning for educators in New Zealand.
Need beautiful mock-ups now? Dunnnk reviewed
Mon, 4th Apr 2016
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personal computing devices
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dunnnk
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online tools
Graphic saviours, rejoice! Dunnnk's quick mock-up creation tool shines for rushed designers and writers alike.
Review: Quantum Break experiments with time
Fri, 1st Apr 2016
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gaming
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quantum computing
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digital entertainment
Quantum Break is the new video game from Remedy Entertainment who is most famous for the early Max Payne titles as well as Alan Wake.
Spark, Vodafone and 2Degrees announce merger
Fri, 1st Apr 2016
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mbie
New Zealand's infrastructure investors to merge into 'Spark2Fon' WHERE id = ending industry disputes, says Telecom Minister. Prices expected to drop. #satire.
Call of Duty: Black Ops 3 Eclipse DLC arrives in April on PS4
Fri, 1st Apr 2016
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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activision blizzard
Call of Duty: Black Ops 3 DLC pack, 'Eclipse,' to launch on PS4 later this month with new maps and Zombie experience.
Grand slam! The Xiro Xplorer drone wins six industry design awards
Fri, 1st Apr 2016
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drones
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uav
The iF Design Award is one of the world’s most recognised technology design honours, often known as the ‘Oscar’ of the design industry.
The National Party gears up to ban Facebook
Fri, 1st Apr 2016
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facebook
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social media
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national party
In a move that is sure to shock many, the National Party has announced it intends on banning the most popular global social media website: Facebook.