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Xbox One / 360 in line for brand new apps...
Fri, 6th Jun 2014
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microsoft
Xbox One and 360 to enhance entertainment with 45 new global apps, including 7 specifically for New Zealanders, broadening to 225 total.
Microsoft NZ warns Kiwis following rise in cold calling scammers
Fri, 6th Jun 2014
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netsafe
Microsoft New Zealand and NetSafe are warning home computer users of cold-calling technicians targeting New Zealanders with scams about computer viruses.
Summit sets high expectations for tertiary education’s future
Fri, 6th Jun 2014
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higher education
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tertiary education
Auckland hosts pivotal summit led by Steven Joyce, aiming to adapt NZ's tertiary education to future tech and global standards.
Review: ASUS Transformer TX201L
Thu, 5th Jun 2014
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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personal computing devices
ASUS Transformer is a unique device that combines Windows 8 and Android, but struggles with transitioning between the two operating systems. (110 characters).
Soul Sacrifice Delta Review
Thu, 5th Jun 2014
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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soul sacrifice
Soul Sacrifice Delta for PS Vita upgrades the grisly adventure with new features and quests, making it a must for newcomers and a maybe for veterans.
Call of Duty: Ghosts Invasion DLC now available on Xbox
Thu, 5th Jun 2014
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xbox
Xbox One and 360 players can now enjoy the third Call of Duty: Ghosts DLC, Invasion, featuring new multiplayer maps and more.
Review: Lenovo Thinkpad T440s
Thu, 5th Jun 2014
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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reviews
Lenovo ThinkPad T440s—a tech powerhouse dressed in a dull suit, designed to blend in. A reliable yet stylistically challenged choice for pragmatists.
2degrees unveils free Wellington WiFi trial
Thu, 5th Jun 2014
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wireless networks
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cloud services
2degrees partners with CityLink to offer free three-month WiFi trial in Wellington CBD for over 20,000 customers.
Conference ahead for #edchatNZ – where NZ teachers tweet
Thu, 5th Jun 2014
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twitter
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development
#edchatNZ is planning for its first conference, moving the vibrant online community of tweeting educators offline and into the ‘real’ world.
What does iOS 8 mean for CIOs?
Thu, 5th Jun 2014
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smartphones
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personal computing devices
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apps
Apple's iOS 8 release shows the company's unwavering focus on developers, who are crucial to the success of mobile apps.
Govt unveils $28.6m education funding in a bid to boost ICT talent
Thu, 5th Jun 2014
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New Zealand government to invest $28.6m in ICT Graduate Schools to address high levels of skills shortages in the industry.
Why leaked sleazy Snapchat emails should matter...
Thu, 5th Jun 2014
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analyst report
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retail
Process the tentacles of this issue for a minute longer, and the recognition that what you’ve created and shared, regardless of application used, lives on.
Review: WD My Cloud Mirror
Wed, 4th Jun 2014
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storage
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gaming
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private cloud
The WD My Cloud Mirror marries personal cloud convenience with RAID1 backup, ensuring data safety and streaming ease. A smart choice for non-techies.
Slingshot urges Kiwis to update security software as virus sweeps globe
Wed, 4th Jun 2014
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malware
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Internet Service Provider Slingshot is working with New Zealand Police to protect customers from a serious global malware attack. #CyberSecurity.
Too attached? How important is your smartphone?
Wed, 4th Jun 2014
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smartphones
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social media
No matter how long we have phones or tablets, there are always new articles around the web about how much time we are spending on them.
Govt: New Vodafone HQ to anchor Christchurch Innovation Precinct
Wed, 4th Jun 2014
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government
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Vodafone's new HQ will be the keystone of Christchurch's Innovation Precinct, set to transform the city into a hub for technology and growth.
Facebook relationship status: Ask?
Wed, 4th Jun 2014
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data privacy
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facebook
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social media
Facebook's new 'ask' button lets users query their friends' relationship status directly, igniting mixed feelings about privacy and online social norms.
Joyce under attack as Labour slams Govt's ICT policy
Wed, 4th Jun 2014
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government
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labour
Labour criticises the Govt's £28.6m ICT investment as inadequate, calling for a more substantial support strategy for the sector.
Was Apple's iPhone 6 no show expected?
Wed, 4th Jun 2014
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smartphones
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personal computing devices
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apple
As the dust settles on Apple’s World Wide Developers Conference keynote speech, the world has been left somewhat flummoxed.
iOS 8: 'Biggest release since App Store launch'
Wed, 4th Jun 2014
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smartphones
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gaming
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digital entertainment
Apple has released its iOS 8 SDK, offering developers more than 4,000 new APIs and features for creating apps.