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Been a victim of negative online reviews?
Fri, 19th Jul 2013
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How well do you manage negative customer feedback? Checl out advice to make detrimental reviews work for your business.

Viacom to pay overdue $299m Harmonix bonuses
Fri, 19th Jul 2013
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Viacom, one of the world’s largest media conglomerates, is being forced to pay $299 million to the developers of Rock Band and the Dance Central series.

The dangers of SnapChat...
Fri, 19th Jul 2013
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This message will self-destruct in five seconds. That’s the premise behind SnapChat and is hailed as the new Instagram...

App Review: Kingdom Rush
Fri, 19th Jul 2013
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Ironhide's sequel, Kingdom Rush Frontiers, grips gamers in a tower defence frenzy, proving irresistible with strategic depths and upgrades.

Kiwi developed game streaming live...
Fri, 19th Jul 2013
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path of exile
Auckland's Grinding Gear Games integrates Twitch into Path of Exile, adding live streaming and gory visuals to the action RPG experience.

Where are those dirty spammers coming from?
Fri, 19th Jul 2013
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Sophos unveils the US and Belarus lead in global spam production, with trends showing shifts in the spamming landscape.

App Review: Angry Birds Space
Fri, 19th Jul 2013
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Angry Birds Space elevates the classic game with gravity play and new birds, making waiting times fly by. Rating: 4.5/5.

Sony to axe multiplayer servers
Fri, 19th Jul 2013
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Sony to end online services for PS3 titles including SOCOM 4 and MAG, rendering them unplayable from January 28, shortly after PS4 launch.

Kiwi kids empowered by technology
Fri, 19th Jul 2013
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digital media
Kiwi kids gather at High Tech Youth Meet Up in Manukau, developing tech skills and creating projects on social issues with guidance from top tech firms.

Secret Apple runs with iWatch fitness expert
Fri, 19th Jul 2013
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Tech giant hires Nike fitness consultant Jay Blahnik as part of secret iWatch team, as plans for the product become clearer.

Dick Smith completes final business buyout
Fri, 19th Jul 2013
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Dick Smith, now free from its financial obligations to Woolworths, embarks on a new chapter of growth and expansion under Anchorage Capital Partners.

Imagetext appointed Adobe Gold Reseller
Thu, 18th Jul 2013
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Becoming one of only four in the country, Imagetext Intergrated IT Solutions is the newest appointed Adobe Gold Reseller for New Zealand.

Review: QNAP TS-469 PRO
Thu, 18th Jul 2013
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Storage servers are typically for work environments but QNAP’s latest device is likely to be seen in homes too.

Is Google leading the online TV streaming race?
Thu, 18th Jul 2013
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The internet search engine is reportedly in talks to create a live streaming TV service, meeting with media companies to negotiate deals.

Students get hands on with technology
Thu, 18th Jul 2013
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Pupils at Whataroa School, a small school on the South Island’s West Coast, had a taste of the future recently when they trialled a new multi- touch display.

Gates praises 'golden age' of computer science
Wed, 17th Jul 2013
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Bill Gates returns to Microsoft, declaring a golden age of computer science and highlighting the transformative impact of technology worldwide.

PS4 pre-sales almost sold out...
Wed, 17th Jul 2013
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NZ's Mighty Ape nearly sells out PS4 pre-sales, mirroring global retailer struggle to meet demand as Sony's console outpaces Xbox One.

Apple makes Logical music move
Wed, 17th Jul 2013
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logic pro x
Apple has released Logic Pro X, the most advanced version of Logic Pro yet, with new features and tools for musicians.

Should pressured NZ bow to Dotcom demands?
Wed, 17th Jul 2013
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copyright
Kim Dotcom may be wanted in the US for alleged copyright crimes, but should New Zealand bow to such demands for extradition?.

What does it take to self-publish on the PS4?
Wed, 17th Jul 2013
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Sony simplifies PS4 self-publishing: No hurdles, just games, ensuring developers control the process. Will this affect your console choice?.