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Sony rolls out new smartphones… emphasis on the smart
Wed, 24th Feb 2016
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Sony Mobile has released the first ‘X’ series smartphones designed with new layers of intelligence technologies and communication features.
State of Connectivity 2015: A report on global internet access
Wed, 24th Feb 2016
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ai
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facebook
At the end of 2015, estimates showed that 3.2 billion people were online. This means that globally, 4.1 billion people were still not internet users.
Technology's latest victim: car keys
Wed, 24th Feb 2016
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volvo
Volvo ushers in the keyless era with smartphone app replacing traditional car keys, set to transform access and car sharing.
NCEA results show rising achievement rates
Wed, 24th Feb 2016
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Student achievement rates in New Zealand have risen, says Education Minister Hekia Parata. #education #achievements.
Driverless car testing in NZ 'would be a major breakthrough'
Wed, 24th Feb 2016
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New Zealand is poised for a major breakthrough in autonomous vehicle tech as Intelligent Transport Systems NZ endorses new Ministry of Transport guidelines.
Hands-on review: QNAP TS-453A NAS Drive
Wed, 24th Feb 2016
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storage
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digital entertainment
As the next addition to QNAP's range, the TS-453A is a 4-bay NAS drive with a quad-core Intel Celeron N3150 processor. What makes this one different?.
Wellington school to undergo major $9 million redevelopment
Wed, 24th Feb 2016
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Historic Thorndon School set for a $9m revamp, with innovative learning spaces and new library to enrich education.
March 2016 Games with Gold revealed for Xbox gamers
Wed, 24th Feb 2016
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microsoft
The March 2016 Games with Gold titles has now been officially revealed by Microsoft. There are more free games to play for Xbox LIVE Gold members.
Joyce hits back at Labour over expenditure criticism
Wed, 24th Feb 2016
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Economic Dev Minister hits back at Labour Party over criticism of $200k app; says it will save printing costs.
What is your 'digital footprint'?
Wed, 24th Feb 2016
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digital footprint
Your digital footprint is the trail of electronic breadcrumbs you leave behind when using the Internet and it's important that you tread carefully.
Wearables stepping up with bumper growth, where to next?
Wed, 24th Feb 2016
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wearables
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analyst report
Wearables have taken a big step forward with triple digit growth in 2015, but 'me too' copycats won't cut it going forward.
Photo gallery: Apple through the ages
Tue, 23rd Feb 2016
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What began as the brainchild of two Steves is now the world’s largest information technology company and at the forefront of innovative technology.
Could a single cyber attack lead to the downfall of the Internet of Things?
Tue, 23rd Feb 2016
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As the IoT trend continues to explode, experts are warning heavy financial losses could occur if these connected devices are not properly secured.
Tauranga event looks 'Beyond Broadband' to innovative NZers
Tue, 23rd Feb 2016
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Ultrafast Fibre Limited is hosting a 'Beyond Broadband' Expo in Tauranga to showcase the benefits of the UFB network.
UFB installs to be faster and less painful, Govt says
Tue, 23rd Feb 2016
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broadband
Government to streamline consenting rules for ultra fast broadband installation to reduce delays and frustrations.
Ministry of Education and Hika bring te reo Maori to early education
Tue, 23rd Feb 2016
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ministry of education
New Zealand early education services (ECE) are eligible to receive free access to the Hika Lite Maori Language Application.
Who are NZ's best mobile service provider and ISP?
Tue, 23rd Feb 2016
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consumer nz
Skinny Mobile wins Best Mobile Service Provider at Consumer NZ People's Choice Awards; Inspire Net also wins in ISP category.
Women vital to NZ tech sector as event comes to Auckland
Tue, 23rd Feb 2016
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healthtech
Outgoing Xero NZ managing director Vic Crone to speak at NZTech event for women, discusses tech and mayoral campaign.
Tom Clancy's The Division beta breaks records
Tue, 23rd Feb 2016
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ubisoft
The public beta for Tom Clancy's The Division has just ended and millions of players participated in it as it broke a new record for an original IP.
Kiwi educators encouraged to exchange faulty Apple plug
Tue, 23rd Feb 2016
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personal computing devices
The Ministry of Education has alerted New Zealand educators to the fact that Apple is recalling the two-prong Apple AC wall plug adapters.