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Keep Rollin' Rollin' Rollin'... 2degrees launches 4G in Hamilton
Thu, 25th Sep 2014
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Hamilton speeds into the future as 2degrees launches 4G, promising over 10x faster connectivity in NZ's top cities.
Celeb nude photos prove passwords are passé...
Thu, 25th Sep 2014
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apple
The 4Chan celeb photo hack underscores the vulnerability of passwords, prompting calls for advanced security solutions, says expert.
Review: Asus Memo Pad 7
Thu, 25th Sep 2014
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Asus Memo Pad 7 shines in the budget tablet market, boasting solid specs and user-friendly design at a wallet-friendly £249.
Windows of opportunity as Otago Uni embraces virtual desktops
Thu, 25th Sep 2014
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microsoft
University of Otago introduces virtual desktop experience for students, giving them access to key applications on their own devices.
Introducing the New Zealand Excellence in IT Awards...
Thu, 25th Sep 2014
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edutech
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government
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software
New Zealand's IT excellence to be celebrated with the launch of sector-wide awards at ITx 2014, recognising standout individuals and teams.
Context: The App is dead, long live the App
Thu, 25th Sep 2014
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microsoft
July 2008: a certain fruity company launched its app store and gave a home to 500 freshly pressed iPhone OS (iOS nowadays) apps.
Will the internet of products need digital ownership certificates?
Thu, 25th Sep 2014
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cartech
In a world buzzing with smart devices, the call for digital ownership certificates grows amidst privacy and liability concerns.
Kiwis look across the Tasman to attract IT talent
Thu, 25th Sep 2014
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financial systems
New Zealand is experiencing a technology boom like never before. The only thing holding it back is talent and it is looking to Australia for help.
Apple's iPhone 6 Plus drives fans around the bend...
Thu, 25th Sep 2014
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apple
With so much hype surrounding the release of the iPhone 6 and the even bigger iPhone 6 Plus, it wasn’t long before reports of faults started making headlines.
Callaghan Innovation and Auckland tech start-up unite on Big Data project
Wed, 24th Sep 2014
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data analytics
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data science
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martech
Callaghan Innovation and Auckland tech firm Movio have developed an advanced film recommendation system, boosting Movio's software value by millions.
Tackling piracy head on: NZ feature film responds with multiplatform release
Wed, 24th Sep 2014
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film
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piracy
New Zealand film, SUNDAY, will be released simultaneously across multiple platforms in an effort to combat internet piracy.
Sheer Driving Pleasure? Vodafone NZ powers new era of connected car innovation
Wed, 24th Sep 2014
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bmw
Vodafone and BMW launch ConnectedDrive in New Zealand, allowing BMW vehicles to connect to Vodafone's machine-to-machine (M2M) platform.
PS Vita: Short bursts of fun with Saving Murasaki Baby
Wed, 24th Sep 2014
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murasaki baby
It's a great game for a handheld device like the PS Vita. It's not a game that will keep you engaged for hours, but it's fun to play in short bursts.
Calling all hackers... Wellington Hackathon fast approaching
Tue, 23rd Sep 2014
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On November 1-2, geeks, freaks, and residents are coming together to hack Wellington City in the heart of Miramar, Wellington’s creative suburb.
Vodafone staff use smartphones, in place of access cards
Tue, 23rd Sep 2014
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smartphones
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technology gifts
Vodafone pioneers with HID Global to let staff use smartphones as secure access keys, waving goodbye to traditional swipe cards.
Could the next election be hacked?
Tue, 23rd Sep 2014
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surveillance
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cloud services
This year’s election has been and gone, however the debate over New Zealand’s cyber security and surveillance is still a hot topic.
Why Alibaba's plans for global expansion is a 'long-term play'
Tue, 23rd Sep 2014
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alibaba
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mobile payment
Alibaba's quest for global expansion faces stiff competition in Europe and North America, marking it a 'long-term play' in the digital market.
Off the scales as Apple smashes record iPhone sales...
Tue, 23rd Sep 2014
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apple
Apple shatters records, selling over 10 million iPhone 6 models in just three days post-launch, according to CEO Tim Cook.
Film Review: Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles
Tue, 23rd Sep 2014
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digital entertainment
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film review
Dear Michael Bay... I just wanted to thank you for annihilating one of my favourite shows from when I was kid.
Digital Nationz 2014: What's on...
Tue, 23rd Sep 2014
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digital nationz
New Zealand's own technology expo Digital Nationz is happening this weekend and the full list of games you can see and play has now been revealed.