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Getting the right printer for you
Wed, 1st Jun 2011
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Last month, we ran a feature on how to buy a printer. It was recently brought to our attention that this piece was missing some important information.

Blink & you'll miss it
Wed, 1st Jun 2011
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Blinky, NZ's one-stop site for free goodies, invites Kiwis to score and share top web giveaways, competitions, and more. Don't blink or you'll miss out!.

Calling all cartoon lovers
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Discover NZ's finest cartoons daily at the New Zealand Cartoon Gallery - your one-stop hub for top artists featured in major publications.

Patriotic pics
Wed, 1st Jun 2011
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Craig 'CPL' Levers, ex-chief of NZ Surfing Mag, captures the Kiwi spirit in breathtaking photos, celebrating New Zealand's serene summers.

What noone told you about being hungry
Wed, 1st Jun 2011
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Feeling unusually irritable when hungry? You could be battling 'hangrrr', an often overlooked condition now gaining recognition.

Social media gives journalism a run for its money
Wed, 1st Jun 2011
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Social media not only circulates news but also enhances the reach of quality journalism, turning Facebook 'likes' and LinkedIn shares into valued endorsements.

Celebrity fail of the month
Wed, 1st Jun 2011
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Jersey Shore star, Snooki, receives an unconventional gift from fashion designers - a bag from a rival's brand.

Not intended to be a factual statement
Wed, 1st Jun 2011
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U.S. Senator Jon Kyl’s less than factual statement has made its way onto Twitter, providing users with some serious laughs at Kyl’s expense.

The gravity train
Wed, 1st Jun 2011
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British invention reimagines travel: Gravity Train could make global trips in just 42 minutes, using Earth's core as its engine.

Morgan things BIG for smallworlds
Wed, 1st Jun 2011
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TradeMe founder Sam Morgan has led a $2.5 million investment round in the Auckland-based social game company SmallWorlds.

PSN restoration begins
Wed, 1st Jun 2011
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Sony’s PlayStation Network is on the road to recovery after hackers compromised it, causing a nearly month-long outage.

How to build a website
Wed, 1st Jun 2011
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Want to launch online? Begin with choosing the right domain. Experts share monthly steps to guide you through building a successful website.

How to buy a GPS
Wed, 1st Jun 2011
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Buying a GPS? Our guide with expert Hayden Jones covers the essentials from screen size to updates, ensuring you choose the right one.

22 free downloads
Wed, 1st Jun 2011
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Discover 22 invaluable free downloads ranging from system optimisation tools to games, all aimed at enhancing your digital experience.

Sony finally squares up to Apple
Wed, 1st Jun 2011
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Two Android 3.0-powered Sony tablets are due to be released before the end of the year and go head-to-head with Apple’s market-leading iPad 2.

3. Indispensible Apps
Wed, 1st Jun 2011
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Unlock peace of mind with BlackBerry Protect and never miss your fave shows with Sky's app. RockMelt and Songsterr define today's must-have apps.

20 fun things to do with your computer
Wed, 1st Jun 2011
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Discover 20 amusing easter eggs for your computer, from upside-down screens to hidden games, proving there's more to PCs than work.

20 tech myths exposed
Wed, 1st Jun 2011
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Tech expert demystifies 20 common technology myths, separating fact from fiction to enlighten users on USB safety, hard drive damage, and online security.

Hacker vigilante hits the slammer
Wed, 1st Jun 2011
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48 year old Bruce Raisley, a computer hacker once involved with the NBC show To Catch a Predator was sentenced to two years in jail.

Apple says it’s not tracking iphone users
Wed, 1st Jun 2011
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Apple refutes claims of tracking iPhone users, citing encryption and bugs for stored data. Fixes and stronger privacy measures promised.