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Snap examines... the benefit of fibre
Thu, 18th Sep 2014
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Snap's James Koers champions fibre for Kiwi businesses, promising unparalleled improvements in productivity and network performance.

Expedia for iPad... Turning the tablets around travel apps
Thu, 18th Sep 2014
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With over 475,000 apps currently available across the Apple iPad platform, what makes the new Expedia Tablet App oh so special?.

Expanding Destiny adds more Raids...
Thu, 18th Sep 2014
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Destiny just came out last week, but the game is already expanding as Bungie will be adding new Raids and more content in the future too.

On song-Sony reveals SingStar Ultimate Party full track list...
Wed, 17th Sep 2014
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Sony has now announced the full tracklist for the upcoming SingStar Ultimate Party game that will be released for the PS3 and PS4 later this year.

iPredict a riot... Apple reveals record iPhone 6 orders...
Wed, 17th Sep 2014
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Apple has announced a record number of pre-orders for the iPhone 6 and iPhone 6 Plus, with over four million in the first 24 hours.

Microsoft excels with Office for iPad…
Wed, 17th Sep 2014
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Addressing the industry at the intersection of cloud and mobile, Satya Nadella embarked on one of his first tasks as new Microsoft CEO.

Review: Trend Micro Maximum Security 2015
Wed, 17th Sep 2014
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Trend Micro's Maximum Security 2015 simplifies cybersecurity, offering robust protection for up to 6 devices without compromising performance.

Hands up if you're telling the truth...?!
Wed, 17th Sep 2014
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Laila Harré challenges PM's credibility on GCSB surveillance, following Snowden's claims of spying on New Zealanders.

NV Interactive: Windows 8 Not Out…
Tue, 16th Sep 2014
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Upon walking to the middle, Matt Pickering won the toss - he chose to bat, with Microsoft’s new OS as his opening partner.

HP NZ provides $10k tech boost for winning rural school...
Tue, 16th Sep 2014
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Northland's Te Kura O Hata Maria School has won $10,000 worth of HP prizes in the inaugural HP Rural Schools Competition.

Key 'sets record straight'... Rubbishes mass surveillance claims
Tue, 16th Sep 2014
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PM John Key denounces mass surveillance allegations in NZ, confirming GCSB's legality and targeted cyber security operations.

Southern Cross Cable CEO slams 'total nonsense' spy claims
Tue, 16th Sep 2014
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Southern Cross undersea cables untouched by surveillance, says CEO Anthony Briscoe, refuting claims made by journalist Glenn Greenwald.

Defiant PM fights back… Dotcom trying to save “reasonably large” butt
Tue, 16th Sep 2014
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Prime Minister John Key denies allegations of mass surveillance, accusing Kim Dotcom and Glenn Greenwald of ulterior motives.

The cyber security spy who didn't love me... Greens slam PM
Tue, 16th Sep 2014
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Green Party calls for separation of cyber protection functions from the GCSB, stating PM John Key is using surveillance scare tactics.

Lightbox serves up seven years of content in 14 days...
Tue, 16th Sep 2014
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Lightbox's new TV service wows NZ, streaming 7 years of content in just 14 days after launch, as demand for quality TV skyrockets.

Prepare to meet your Destiny...
Tue, 16th Sep 2014
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Destiny fails to revolutionise gaming, delivering standard FPS action with limited MMO elements, contrary to its pre-launch hype.

Dotcom: “We’ll close one of the Five Eyes…”
Tue, 16th Sep 2014
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Met with rapturous applause from a jam-packed Auckland Town Hall, Kim Dotcom’s ‘Moment of Truth’ event last night has sent shockwaves across the country.

Is it time for CEOs to hammer home Yammer?
Mon, 15th Sep 2014
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As the CEO-worker gap widens, is it high time for top execs to embrace Yammer for better enterprise social networking?.

Trade Me ramps up payment process with Wellington-based startup acquisition
Mon, 15th Sep 2014
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Trade Me to acquire Paystation, a Wellington-based online credit card processing and payments gateway, along with two other related companies.

Ra ra-ah-ah-ah... Lady Gaga caught in a Kiwi tech romance...
Mon, 15th Sep 2014
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Lady Gaga teams up with Shuttlerock to create a poster for her new album using fan photos uploaded to her Japanese website.