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Command the skies with these CAA guidelines
Tue, 6th Jan 2015
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Civil Aviation Authority of New Zealand has released some guidelines for flying a RPAS, UAV or drone in the land of the long white cloud.
This is why you shouldn't take people's Facebook lives seriously
Tue, 6th Jan 2015
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While you leading a dull existence is most likely true, these amazing lives pasted all over your Facebook feed are most likely not.
Internet of things a dramatic change says Samsung chief
Tue, 6th Jan 2015
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Samsung's CEO hails the Internet of Things as a pivotal shift, promising a more efficient and connected future at CES 2015.
The future of mobile networks, according to Nokia's Ray Owen
Tue, 6th Jan 2015
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Pat Pilcher caught up with Ray Owen, the new head of ANZ for Nokia to chat about the future of mobile networks.
Student-run educational startup sets eyes on Australia
Mon, 5th Jan 2015
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Used by thousands of parents and teachers across New Zealand, Parent Interviews offers an online booking system for schools to manage events.
Is printed news destined for the litter tray as more Kiwis head online?
Mon, 5th Jan 2015
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new zealand herald
As Kiwis increasingly favour digital over print, concerns rise over literacy levels and the future of printed news in New Zealand.
Chromebooks go big
Mon, 5th Jan 2015
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acer
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Recent success in the ultra-affordable Chromebook market now sees Acer enlarging its 11 and 13 inch display models to a somewhat regular size of 15 inches.
The other soccer game: Pro Evolution Soccer 2015
Mon, 5th Jan 2015
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Pro Evolution Soccer 2015 battles the FIFA giant, offering deeper realism and a refreshing challenge on the pitch despite lacking major licences.
Lara Croft returns
Mon, 5th Jan 2015
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tomb raider
Lara Croft returns in 'Lara Croft and the Temple of Osiris', a visually stunning and exciting tomb raiding adventure.
Sony 'dare to be different' with new wearables
Mon, 5th Jan 2015
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Sony Mobile NZ launches SmartBand Talk and SmartWatch 3, aimed at revolutionising lifestyle tracking with innovative wearable tech.
New Zealand Cricket chooses Azure for Black Caps website
Mon, 5th Jan 2015
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NZ Cricket migrates to Microsoft Azure for the Black Caps site, boosting capacity for the ICC World Cup traffic surge.
Wearable technology comes to NZ music festivals
Mon, 5th Jan 2015
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NZ festivals like Rhythm and Vines enhance experiences with wearable tech, letting fans capture and share their music journeys online.
Top 10 internet predictions for 2015, by InternetNZ
Mon, 5th Jan 2015
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InternetNZ predicts significant security breaches, changes in internet charging and continued internet innovation in New Zealand in 2015.
Microsoft places IE on death row
Mon, 5th Jan 2015
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After two decades, Microsoft plans to replace Internet Explorer with 'Spartan', a new, leaner browser, signalling the end of an era.
Net Neutrality itself might kill our online privacy
Mon, 5th Jan 2015
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Advances in net neutrality in the USA could be a Trojan horse for online privacy, amid Snowden's leaks and emerging cyber vulnerabilities.
Can google help us predict the future
Thu, 25th Dec 2014
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Google Trends reveals shifting tech interests, questioning if it could forecast societal changes and our 'ubiquitous' future.
Elite: Dangerous launches without a hitch
Mon, 22nd Dec 2014
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frontier development
'Elite: Dangerous' launches seamlessly, inviting gamers to explore a crowd-funded universe with the promise of riches and Elite status rewards.
Collaboration in the Enterprise: Facebook trumps the rest
Mon, 22nd Dec 2014
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In a fast-moving digital era, Facebook emerges as the top choice for workplace collaboration, outshining Microsoft's Yammer and others.
Create the office love fest in 2015
Fri, 19th Dec 2014
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BE Intent is a cloud-based platform designed to help individuals get more out of their life and to help businesses boost productivity.
Spark challenges rivals with 4G offerings
Fri, 19th Dec 2014
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Spark NZ leaps ahead in 4G race, covering 2/3 of the population with superior mobile data services and promising further enhancements.