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10 Classic eighties arcade games – free online
Sun, 1st May 2011
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gaming
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digital entertainment
Relive the 80s arcade glory with classics like Pacman and Street Fighter II, now free online. A nostalgic trip with every click.
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10 More strange (And extraordinary) Wikipedia pages
Sun, 1st May 2011
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edutech
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wikipedia
Discover 10 bizarre Wikipedia entries from sofa mysteries to mythical neck stretchers. A peculiar journey through the internet's curiosities.
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Sticky subject
Sun, 1st May 2011
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uc
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cybersecurity
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passwords
Banish login fatigue with StickyPassword, the software promising to streamline your online life by auto-filling forms and securing data.
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Random videos (Tailored just for you)
Sun, 1st May 2011
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Stumbleupon is a great site for when you’re ready for some serious interneting, but aren’t quite sure what you’re after.
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A picture is worth a thousand words
Sun, 1st May 2011
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martech
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graphics
Sometimes you just need a picture to get people to understand what you’re talking about. If you could put it all in a diagram everything would become clear!.
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Size matters
Sun, 1st May 2011
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cloud services
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websites
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stock imagery
Resizr.com provides a hassle-free solution for resizing photos online, eliminating the need for downloads and offering additional editing features.
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Exacting email
Sun, 1st May 2011
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email security
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email
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personal email
Bigstring revolutionises email by offering unprecedented control - edit sent emails, block printing and stop permanent storage.
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Keep it clean
Sun, 1st May 2011
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edutech
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education
Discover how to clean absolutely anything, from cats to cars and furniture to fish, with over 1300 free expert tips at Howtocleananything.com.
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Science fiction double feature
Sun, 1st May 2011
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e-learning
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digital entertainment
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video
If you don’t know your Ripleys from your Replicants, here’s a look at the classics of the sci-fi genre, for you to get up to speed.
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Future shock
Sun, 1st May 2011
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arts
An artist's 1910 vision of the year 2000 leaves us amused and fascinated, proving the future is a canvas of bold guesses. Read more: tinyurl.com/4bfdppf.
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Dont go there
Sun, 1st May 2011
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cloud services
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websites
Venture into the forbidden with urban exploration, but beware, it's a journey best taken vicariously at www.infiltration.org.
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Fantastic contraptions
Sun, 1st May 2011
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cloud services
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Marvel at real-life behemoths beyond sci-fi fantasy, from colossal excavators to titanic transporters, proving bigger is indeed better.
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Geeky gadgets
Sun, 1st May 2011
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Discover quirky tech hacks that will wow your mates, including making an iPod dock from cardboard, on this ingenious how-to website.
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Early bird catches the worm
Sun, 1st May 2011
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cloud services
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fitness
Revolution in productivity: Why lying-in might just be the secret weapon you need, backed by sleep experts. Say goodbye to guilt and hello to efficiency.
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Finish your plate
Sun, 1st May 2011
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uc
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cloud services
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websites
New site 50 Ways to Never Waste Food Again offers practical tips to reduce food waste, helping families save on average USD $600 annually on fruit alone.
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A-Z Parenting for Kiwi's
Sun, 1st May 2011
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digital culture
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culture
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cultural change
KiwiFamilies.co.nz launches: A one-stop parenting guide for Kiwis, covering pregnancy to job hunts, with unique NZ culture tips and gift ideas.
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Get in the kitchen
Sun, 1st May 2011
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cloud services
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websites
Kiwi blokes are breaking baking stereotypes with www.blokeswhobake.co.nz, showing that real men can excel in the kitchen too.
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Know your frenemy
Sun, 1st May 2011
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facebook
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social media
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facebook home
Survey reveals 85% of women on Facebook are frequently annoyed by their friends' posts, from complaints to constant bragging.
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Fun Fun Fun Fun: Rebecca Black has friday on her mind
Sun, 1st May 2011
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youtube
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twitter
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lol
Just because it’s the worst thing you’ve ever heard doesn’t mean you’re going to be able to get it out of your head.
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2011 NetGuide peoples choice web awards
Sun, 1st May 2011
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uc
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martech
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ndr
Here we go again! It’s time to announce the details of New Zealand’s most respected web awards – the People’s Choice NetGuide Web Awards 2011.