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Microsoft launches Surface Pro in NZ
Fri, 31st May 2013
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Microsoft has released the Surface Pro in New Zealand, a device which it claims acts as both a laptop and a tablet.

App Review: Pandemic 2.5
Thu, 30th May 2013
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Unleash chaos in Pandemic 2.5, a game where your twisted fantasies of global doom unfold on iOS, albeit with more tedium than terror. 2/5 stars.

What new graduates need to know
Thu, 30th May 2013
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New LinkedIn survey reveals three-quarters of under-30s feel overqualified for entry-level jobs, sparking debate on millennial work ethic and leadership skills.

App Review: Cut the Rope
Thu, 30th May 2013
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The barren wasteland known as Russia is known for a few things; the birthplace of modern communism, crappy cars, and mega nuclear fallouts.

'Game changing' Apple set to 'surprise us all'
Thu, 30th May 2013
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Tim Cook hints at 'game-changers' from Apple, promising wearable tech that'll leave us all agog amidst innovation doubts.

Warner Bros: Call off the Mega Google search
Thu, 30th May 2013
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Warner Bros and NBC Universal demand Google to delist Kim Dotcom's Mega, citing copyright infringements, sparking debate on censorship.

Microsoft: Is your team properly 'socialised'?
Thu, 30th May 2013
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Microsoft reveals many workers defy company policy, willing to pay for work social tools they say boost productivity and teamwork.

Top tips for designing your website
Thu, 30th May 2013
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martech
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financial systems
Accounting software specialist Reckon NZ shares the key considerations they took during the redesign of their new-look website.

Q&A with GRID 2 producer Iain Smith
Wed, 29th May 2013
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After a five year break the only street-racing game worth playing returns, check out Game Console's exclusive interview.

New Zealand loves mobile, forgets cyber crime
Wed, 29th May 2013
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tablets & laptops
New Zealanders are becoming increasingly dependent on mobile devices, with a third of Kiwis admitting they could never give up their mobile.

Sony to stop second-hand PS4 games
Wed, 29th May 2013
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Sony has responded to rumours they would be implementing methods to stop second-hand games for the PS4, although it remains to be seen if they are true.

What's your ideal smartphone screen size?
Wed, 29th May 2013
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smartphones
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apple
As phone screens grow, a report reveals 4.5 is the new ideal. With a surge in 'phablet' interest, what's your perfect size?.

Will Apple introduce a new-look iOS 7 design?
Wed, 29th May 2013
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smartphones
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Apple's iOS 7 is poised for a dramatic redesign, bidding skeuomorphism farewell for a black, white, and flat look, as Jonathan Ive leads the overhaul.

Samsung smartphones dominate Android market
Wed, 29th May 2013
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A whopping 95% of all Android smartphone profits captured by Samsung as company dominates the worldwide market during Q1.

Samsung schedules Android and Windows event
Wed, 29th May 2013
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South Korean giant sets June 20 date, as press speculate on new devices launch ten days after Apple conference.

New .kiwi websites for Kiwis?
Tue, 28th May 2013
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International regulator clears way for .kiwi websites and email addresses in move set to benefit millions of New Zealanders.

NZ telco first as Telecom tries crowd-sourced modem
Tue, 28th May 2013
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digital entertainment
In a NZ telecommunications first, Telecom and Geekzone Community partner to develop the country’s first crowd-sourced modem.

Apple 1 computer sells for record $825k
Tue, 28th May 2013
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A vintage Apple 1 computer fetches a whopping $825k at auction, setting a new record and dazzling collectors worldwide.

Microsoft expands Asian Windows Azure services
Tue, 28th May 2013
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Microsoft plans massive expansion of Windows Azure in Asia, with investments in the hundreds of millions, bolstering its cloud services.

Govt mulls cyber security awareness advisory group
Tue, 28th May 2013
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Govt ponders creating a cyber security group to bolster public defences against rising web crimes, signifying a proactive approach to online safety.