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Shop safely online with Google
Sat, 1st Oct 2011
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Google guides Kiwis on safe online shopping practices amidst the eCommerce boom, offering savvy tips to protect personal info.

Real-life online dating stories
Sat, 1st Oct 2011
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I was very reticent to try online dating due to all of the bad things you read and hear, but at the end of the day it is just one more venue for meeting people.

Finding online love
Sat, 1st Oct 2011
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In an age where screens dominate, finding love online becomes the new norm, offering hope for those tired of traditional dating avenues.

War texting
Sat, 1st Oct 2011
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What if you could purchase software that let you unlock your car door and start the engine using your mobile phone? Sounds awesome, right?.

Self-cleaning skyscrapers
Sat, 1st Oct 2011
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Japanese firm TOTO unveils Reynobond with EcoClean, a self-cleaning skyscraper coating that battles smog, likened to power of 80 trees.

Ford phasing out cd players
Sat, 1st Oct 2011
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Ford bids farewell to CD players, opting for USB and Bluetooth in the new Focus. Europe to see the change first, with global updates to follow.

Hands-free like you’ve never seen it!
Sat, 1st Oct 2011
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Answer calls with a tap of your hand! Potsdam researchers unveil groundbreaking hands-free tech that keeps your phone in your pocket.

Kiwis love online shopping - just not in new zealand
Sat, 1st Oct 2011
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Kiwis set to spend $2.68bn online, with a third going abroad, as convenience and lower prices drive shopping habits, says PwC report.

TV conundrum
Sat, 1st Oct 2011
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A family's leap to a state-of-the-art TV leaves them questioning if tech's crystal clarity robs films of their magic.

Review: Motorola Xoom Tablet
Sat, 1st Oct 2011
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The Motorola Xoom heats up tablet competition with Android Honeycomb, robust specs, and striking design, challenging the market norm.

Review: Norton Mobile Security
Sat, 1st Oct 2011
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Symantec's Norton Mobile Security for Android promises robust protection with features like remote locking, data erasure, and call blocking for GBP £59.99.

Review: HTC Sensation
Sat, 1st Oct 2011
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HTC Sensation review: An Android marvel blending great design and customisation, albeit with minor touch screen quirks.

Review: MSI CX640 Laptop
Sat, 1st Oct 2011
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Following on from our Asus review in August, we got to take a look at another mid range laptop, this time the MSI CX640.

24 school cluster chooses Ruckus for Wi-Fi solution
Fri, 30th Sep 2011
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24 schools in New Zealand's Central Otago region equip classrooms with Ruckus Wi-Fi, enhancing educational connectivity and learning opportunities.

Game review: Gears of War 3
Fri, 30th Sep 2011
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Gears of War 3 concludes the epic saga with a heartfelt journey, unrivalled combat, and stunning visuals, marking a must-play on Xbox 360.

Zombie rail shooter goes 3D
Thu, 29th Sep 2011
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Sega revives House of the Dead: Overkill in 3D on PS3, blending retro charm with modern tech, offering both anaglyphic and stereoscopic experiences.

Kiwi schools a class act
Thu, 29th Sep 2011
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Howick College joins Botany Downs Secondary as Pathfinder school in Microsoft's Partners in Learning programme.

Amazon launches Kindle Fire
Thu, 29th Sep 2011
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Amazon's Kindle Fire challenges the iPad with a price tag under half that of its competitor, despite offering fewer features.

Massive jump in Google+ users
Thu, 29th Sep 2011
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Google+ sees massive increase in users after invitation-only restriction is lifted, with 50 million now on the site. Analyst predicts huge growth.

Govt opens National Cyber Security Centre
Wed, 28th Sep 2011
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UK launches the National Cyber Security Centre to shield against growing global cyber threats, aiming to fortify government data and infrastructure.