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Victoria University cybersecurity partnership brings value beyond uni
Fri, 13th Nov 2015
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A new Victoria University partnership is expected to increase demand for Victoria's multidisciplinary cyber program and bring value to wider NZ.

Calling all South Island iPad fleet organisations
Fri, 13th Nov 2015
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If managing all your mobile devices is becoming a hassle, Christchurch-based Rev IT may have the solution for you.

Hands-on review: Linksys AC2600 Max-Stream MU-Mimo
Fri, 13th Nov 2015
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Linksys AC2600 Max-Stream MU-Mimo: a boon for Wi-Fi-laden homes, nixing dead zones and boosting network speed.

Xbox NZ announces unique Tomb Raider competition to scout beautiful locations
Thu, 12th Nov 2015
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Xbox NZ has announced a unique competition where Kiwis can take photos that might make a good Tomb Raider level.

Surface Pro 4 hits the Kiwi market igniting battle for 'Pro' devices
Thu, 12th Nov 2015
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Microsoft's Surface Pro 4 has gone on sales in NZ today, with the move - and the launch of the iPad Pro - expected to ignite a battle for pro devices.

Consumer confidence high, but electronics aren't top of Santa's list
Thu, 12th Nov 2015
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Consumer confidence is high leading into Christmas trading, with spending expected to be up on last year, but tech isn't top of Santa's list.

BYOD and you: How to successfully bring tech into the classroom
Thu, 12th Nov 2015
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The BYOD trend has the ability to bring many benefits to schools but it also has the potential to cause significant disruption.

Budding Whenuapai entrepreneur harnesses roadside tech
Thu, 12th Nov 2015
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A seven-year-old Whenuapai entrepreneur has turned to technology to solve the problem of a cashless society's impact on his roadside stall.

Today's the day: Microsoft unveils its Sydney Flagship store
Thu, 12th Nov 2015
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Microsoft takes the wraps off Sydney flagship store today. We've got a sneak peak for those unable to join the masses at the opening.

The Peanuts Movie: Snoopy's Grand Adventure is exclusive to EB Games
Thu, 12th Nov 2015
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To celebrate the upcoming The Peanuts Movie, Activision is releasing The Peanuts Movie: Snoopy's Grand Adventure.

Hands-on review: Scosche BoomBottle+
Thu, 12th Nov 2015
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Scosche BoomBottle+ wireless speaker withstands outdoor conditions and provides a backup charge for your mobile device.

Big name tech retailers fail to win customer support in Consumer survey
Wed, 11th Nov 2015
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New Zealand’s big name electronics stores have been slammed in a new Consumer NZ survey, with only 40% of some store’s customers recommending them.

Discussing the burgeoning edtech sector here and abroad
Wed, 11th Nov 2015
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Two education technology (edtech) advocates from Europe will visit New Zealand this December to talk about the growing edtech sector.

Wellington gains new tech hub and Collider program
Wed, 11th Nov 2015
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Wellington's innovative businesses have a new place to call home, with the launch of a new $3 million tech hub tonight.

More Kiwi schools turn to N4L's Managed Network
Wed, 11th Nov 2015
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John Hanna, N4L CEO, says he credits the survey’s positive responses to the company’s school-centric approach, and proactive approach to support.

US company takes major stake in NZ's Debitsuccess
Wed, 11th Nov 2015
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A US private equity firm has taken a major stake in Kiwi global payment solutions provider Transaction Services Group, which includes Debitsuccess.

Hands on: LG LAS750M sound bar
Tue, 10th Nov 2015
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Sound bars offer a solution to lacking audio in many TVs these days, so how does LG's LAS750M sound bar stack up?.

ESET offers up secure USB drives with built in antivirus
Tue, 10th Nov 2015
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ESET has debuted a new range of secure USB drives to aimed at preventing malware from spreading via portable drives.

First Xbox One backwards compatible games revealed
Tue, 10th Nov 2015
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Microsoft has released a list of the first Xbox One backwards compatible games, with 104 Xbox 360 games available from November 12th.

Parents concern for children and tech grows
Tue, 10th Nov 2015
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A new study by Qualtrics shows the biggest concerns of parents for their children and technology are texting, sexting and cyberbullying.