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No escaping TV ads with new Kiwi technology
Wed, 5th Nov 2014
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martech
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snakk media
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vizeum
New tech developed by NZ company Snakk Media allows brands to synchronise ads across television, mobile and tablet screens.
Dropbox and Microsoft form surprise partnership for Office integration
Wed, 5th Nov 2014
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microsoft
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dropbox
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microsoft office
Microsoft and Dropbox shock with partnership, bringing seamless Office integration for users across devices, boosting productivity globally.
New update to Gmail incorporates all email providers
Wed, 5th Nov 2014
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google
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gmail
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outlook
The new Gmail app will work not only with Gmail addresses, but also with Outlook, Yahoo and any IMAP- or Exchange-based email accounts.
Noel Leeming continues tech push with exclusive 3D deal
Wed, 5th Nov 2014
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noel leeming
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3d printing
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gopro
The retailer says its new offerings further cement its place as the 'market leader' in consumer technology products.
China aims to dominate the world of robot technologies
Tue, 4th Nov 2014
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robots
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market
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demand
China will put resources and energy into creating robotic technologies, says Su Bo, vice minister of industry and information technology.
Balanced Deployment: why the ‘where’ of printing is important
Tue, 4th Nov 2014
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document management
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ecm
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martech
In short, Balanced Deployment means putting printing and imaging technology within reach of everyone who needs it.
Do Not Knock stickers to deter door-to-door sellers
Tue, 4th Nov 2014
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data privacy
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privacy
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consumer nz
Consumer NZ fights against dodgy door-to-door sellers with nationwide campaign and free “Do Not Knock” stickers. 70% of members want them to stop calling.
Super Freak Tornado Movie? Sounds ah-mazing. Wrong
Tue, 4th Nov 2014
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film review
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movies
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reviews
Into the Storm proves a whirlwind of disappointment, failing to capture the thrilling essence of its disaster film predecessors. 1.5/5.
Just Dance 2015 is fun, even for dancing novices
Tue, 4th Nov 2014
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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ubisoft
Just Dance 2015 is the newest iteration of Ubisoft’s very addictive dancing simulator. If you love dancing, no doubt you will like the dance routines.
High profile All Blacks referred to the police over Twitter use
Tue, 4th Nov 2014
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all blacks
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elections
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electoral commission
Two high profile All Blacks and a high profile rower have been referred to police over electoral law breaches, as well as 17 others.
Google offers 'helpful assistant' with new Calendar upgrade
Tue, 4th Nov 2014
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microsoft
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google
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gmail
Google revamps its calendar app with smart features to outshine Outlook, making scheduling easier with intuitive assists and visual upgrades.
Developers with OpenStack experience in high demand
Tue, 4th Nov 2014
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public cloud
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open source
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software development
As OpenStack's popularity soars, firms scramble to hire skilled developers, facing a sharp shortage in qualified personnel for cloud services.
Sharing photos on Facebook via smartphone has become much easier - and cooler
Mon, 3rd Nov 2014
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personal computing devices
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apple
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facebook
Facebook's new update transforms photo sharing into storytelling on smartphones, making it sleeker and more intuitive.
Have Philips cracked LED lighting?
Mon, 3rd Nov 2014
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led lights
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philips
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retail
Philips might just have the solution to New Zealand's high electricity costs with their new LED bulb, mimicking incandescent light efficiently.
Jumping ship will cost you as 2degrees jumps on the sim-locking bandwagon
Mon, 3rd Nov 2014
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uc
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commerce commission
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vodafone
2degrees says it it had been forced to ‘sim-lock’, conceding it is a backward step for competition in the $2 billion mobile market.
Banks to go to war in mobile payment battle
Mon, 3rd Nov 2014
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smartphones
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martech
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commerce systems
Several major banks are gearing up to release their own mobile payment apps, which could prove a major competitor for Apple Pay and competing products.
Review: Sony Xperia E3
Mon, 3rd Nov 2014
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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reviews
Sony returns to the budget smartphone market with the Xperia E3, a solidly built device with impressive features for its price.
The Crew PC system requirements come out of the pit stop
Mon, 3rd Nov 2014
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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personal computing devices
Ubisoft unveils PC system requirements for the eagerly awaited open-world racer, The Crew, launching this December. Ready your rigs!.
Vote for your favourite website for the NetGuide Web Awards.
Mon, 3rd Nov 2014
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netguide web awards
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techday
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netguide
Cast your vote for the best website at the annual NetGuide Web Awards, hosted by Urzila Carlson on 2nd Dec at the Hilton Hotel.
New Zealand councils can now share knowledge with each other
Mon, 3rd Nov 2014
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promapp
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auckland council
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council
New Zealand councils have a history of sharing with each other, but this is the first time that sharing has been centralised nationwide.