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Android App of the Week - My Tracks
Mon, 17th Sep 2012
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Handy little app from Google that records your path, speed and distance whenever you do some outdoor activities.
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NZ date set for Wii U
Mon, 17th Sep 2012
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After months of rumours and debate, the next-generation of consoles has been scheduled for release on November 30.
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iPhone 5: Will you upgrade?
Fri, 14th Sep 2012
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Apple's iPhone 5 launches with no surprises but brings a larger screen and faster processor. Will these improvements tempt you to upgrade?.
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Game Review: adidas miCoach
Fri, 14th Sep 2012
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adidas miCoach for Xbox 360 and Kinect brings professional, tailored fitness to the living room, targeting serious athletes with a high-tech approach.
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Windflow misses deadline for FY results, aims for Monday to avoid suspension
Fri, 14th Sep 2012
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Windflow risks trading suspension after missing financial report deadline, citing director's absence. Vows Monday submission to avert NZX action.
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Game Review: Tokyo Jungle
Fri, 14th Sep 2012
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gaming
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digital entertainment
Embark on a wild survival adventure in Tokyo Jungle, where animals reign supreme in a humanless Tokyo, but flawed mechanics may tame your excitement.
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Will the BlackBerry bounce back?
Fri, 14th Sep 2012
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smartphones
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BlackBerry to bounce back with focus on enterprise and consumer markets and mobile security. ANZ MD confident for 2013 and beyond.
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NZ video games growth continues
Thu, 13th Sep 2012
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gaming
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Local gaming industry nearly doubles in the last two years with 73 commercial video games released in past twelve months.
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Can Telehealth shape the future of medical treatment?
Thu, 13th Sep 2012
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telehealth
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The provision of healthcare services and information by telecommunication methods could hold the potential to change the way we receive medical care.
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Apple unveils new iPhone 5
Thu, 13th Sep 2012
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Apple launches iPhone 5 in San Francisco with a larger screen, slimmer design, and new connector, setting stage to reclaim smartphone lead.
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Shock, horror: Mobility and social networking the new target for cyber miscreants
Wed, 12th Sep 2012
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smartphones
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email security
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personal computing devices
Cyber miscreants are now targeting mobile phones and social networks, as Norton reports a twofold increase in threats compared to a year ago.
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Game console graphics as good as Avatar?
Wed, 12th Sep 2012
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gaming
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One of the brains behind next-generation gaming engines says that the Xbox 720 and Playstation 4 will produce graphics to rival James Cameron’s Avatar.
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Facebook warfare as Taliban dupe Aussie troops
Wed, 12th Sep 2012
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The Taliban are posing as attractive women on Facebook to trick Australian soldiers into revealing military secrets online, a shocking new review reveals.
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Labour tables alternative patent clause
Wed, 12th Sep 2012
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Labour proposes alternative amendment to combat the government's Patents Bill, which they say will stifle New Zealand's software sector.
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Can Apple sell 10m iPhones in three weeks?
Wed, 12th Sep 2012
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apple
Experts forecasting iPhone 5 sales to significantly top last years records, beating Samsung's Galaxy S III in the process.
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Dishonored – First Impressions
Wed, 12th Sep 2012
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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Dishonored offers a unique blend of steam-punk action and moral complexity. First impressions from New Zealand hail its atmospheric gameplay.
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.kiwi.nz pushes registrations past half-million mark
Tue, 11th Sep 2012
.nz registrations surpass 500,000 as new second level domain .kiwi.nz drives growth and local businesses choose country domains over generic names.
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Florida company loses Apple ID's not FBI
Tue, 11th Sep 2012
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apple
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fbi
Florida firm BlueToad admits to losing millions of Apple IDs, debunking claims of an FBI breach, as they vow to rectify the mistake.
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Corporate market cash boost for Apple
Tue, 11th Sep 2012
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personal computing devices
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apple
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Apple set to propel corporate tech investment, selling $17bn in Macs and iPads by end of 2012, driving a potential 35% sales increase by 2023.
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GoDaddy goes down
Tue, 11th Sep 2012
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World's largest domain registrar experiencing major downtime potentially causing millions of websites to go down.