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Android out in front as device market braces for 2.5 billion unit sales
Wed, 8th Jan 2014
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Android leads as global device sales approach 2.5 billion, with emerging markets driving growth and mobile phones dominating shipments.
AMD and BlueStacks Collaboration Brings Full Android OS Experience to Windows PCs
Wed, 8th Jan 2014
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AMD teams with BlueStacks to integrate full Android OS experience into Windows PCs, offering seamless app usage and enhanced gaming.
PS4 sales surpass 4 million consoles
Wed, 8th Jan 2014
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Sony's PS4 outstrips Xbox One with over 4.2 million sales, soaring past its rival by 1.2 million units as demand continues to exceed supply.
Aggressive Samsung goes for the jugular in 2014
Tue, 7th Jan 2014
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Samsung storms CES 2014 with a show of strength in tech, unveiling game-changing TVs and appliances for the Home of the Future.
The adventures of Apple’s Thin Thin iPhone 6…
Tue, 7th Jan 2014
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Apple's unveiling an ultra-thin iPhone 6 at just 6mm, sparking debate on design innovation so soon after the iPhone 5S release.
Kiwi tech entrepreneur aims to hit the jackpot in Vegas
Tue, 7th Jan 2014
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Kiwi entrepreneur Sam Lee is set to unveil meMINI, a revolutionary wearable camera with Recall tech, at the Consumer Electronics Show in Vegas today.
Air New Zealand intranet sky high above competition
Tue, 7th Jan 2014
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Air New Zealand's employee intranet, Korunet, soars into the top 10 globally, lauded for enhancing staff communication and engagement.
Eye control for gaming is no longer just an idea
Tue, 7th Jan 2014
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Gaming evolves with eye control tech, letting players aim and interact using just their gaze. A more immersive experience awaits.
Xbox One sales top 3 million mark
Tue, 7th Jan 2014
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Since the Xbox One launched in 13 countries on November 22 last year, the console has sold over three million units.
Wearable device shipments set for ten-fold market increase
Mon, 6th Jan 2014
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Juniper Research predicts a ten-fold increase in wearable device shipments by 2018, driven by new product launches and rising consumer awareness.
iBuyPower Steam Machine is officially coming...
Mon, 6th Jan 2014
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iBuyPower to revolutionize gaming with its PS4-sized Steam Machine, launching at CES. Packed with high-end specs, it challenges Xbox and PS4.
Into the Dead now available for Windows 8.1 and Windows Phone
Sun, 5th Jan 2014
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Game publisher PikPok has announced that their original title, Into the Dead, is now available for Windows 8.1 and Windows Phone.
4.6m Snapchat users hacked
Fri, 3rd Jan 2014
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Snapchat security breach results in 4.6 million user accounts being hacked with information available for download.
Six ways to make your inbox better this year...
Fri, 3rd Jan 2014
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Email is often seen as an aging rock star struggling for relevance in an age of fresh-faced pop sensations like social networking.
Gartner: Word of the next year...
Mon, 30th Dec 2013
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From 'Selfie' to 'Airbnb': How social and tech trends are shaping our language, highlighting a shift towards hyper-personalization.
Social media scammers to double holiday profit
Mon, 30th Dec 2013
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Holiday season alert: Scammers set to double profits on social media with a surge in Christmas and charity scams. Stay vigilant online.
Tech sector concerned at slip in education standards
Mon, 30th Dec 2013
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New Zealand's tech sector is alarmed as the latest OECD PISA survey shows a significant drop in education standards, endangering future competitiveness.
Top 25 hottest skills in 2013
Mon, 30th Dec 2013
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LinkedIn has revealed the top 25 skills that got people hired in 2013, with social media marketing coming in at number one.
Wearable tech deluge poses workplace challenges and opportunities
Sat, 28th Dec 2013
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Wearable tech revolution set to reshape UK workplaces, bringing unparalleled challenges and opportunities for security and efficiency.
Microsoft triggers hi-tech rat trap build among students
Fri, 27th Dec 2013
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Waikato students craft innovative rat trap system, 'Ohiti', using Microsoft tech, aiding kiwi conservation efforts in a successful trial.