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With HP’s new laser printer technology JetIntelligence making an appearance, what is it and does the M277dw make sense?.

Ringr, a new smartphone app, provides VoIP communications and aims to get people moving from telco providers to apps.

In the build up to the launch of Windows 10, Microsoft has been building the company’s first digital personal assistant.

Smartphones will account for 95% of handset sales by 2020 - and it's not the expensive flagship models leading the way.

Microsoft faces stark reality as Windows' relevance wanes in an era where operating systems are free and the cloud reigns supreme.

40% of New Zealanders shop online for convenience, 40% for price and value, and 20% for the range, says Nielsen.

The way Kiwis stay productive, connect and consume online media is constantly evolving, and rise of tablet usage has played an important role in this.

Visa holds workshop for Kiwi students to explore future payment technology. Students will develop prototypes with a chance to win prizes.

The NZ Transport Agency has installed a network of high-tech sensors to make travelling around Tauranga and parts of the Bay of Plenty easier.

OfficeMax's MySchool programme has returned more than NZD $2.5m to New Zealand schools since 2007, supporting vital resources through parent purchases.

Over a quarter of New Zealand businesses increased over time in the last year, with over half of employees not being paid for overtime.

Gisborne District Council calls for broadband and mobile blackspot funding to extend coverage in key tourism sites.

A requirement for upgraded AV capabilities saw Christchurch-based St Margaret's College select Epson's ultra-short throw projectors.

Players such as Twitter, Facebook, Pinterest and Instagram have an impact on global e-retail figures, says Juniper Research.

The new Huawei P8 is now available at Spark New Zealand stores, with the first 1,000 customers getting a $200 discount.

Westpac and Payment Express have released a new service that allows Westpac customers to pay for online purchases directly from the bank account.

Teacher-led Innovation Fund receives overwhelming support, with $2.7m already funded in first round. Stay tuned for Round 2 applications.

God of War III Remastered comes to the PS4 and looks better than ever. However, does it really add anything new to the PS3 original?.

Spark New Zealand is trialling a shower dock that allows people to take their smartphones with them in the shower.

Fastway New Zealand, in partnership with Flirtey, has successfully trialled drone parcel delivery in Auckland, cutting delivery times by over 75%.