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Call of Duty Championship qualifiers coming to NZ

Mon, 13th Jan 2014
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NZ gamers gear up for Call of Duty Championship qualifiers, with a chance to compete in Sydney and potentially win big in LA.
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Aggressive Samsung goes for the jugular in 2014

Tue, 7th Jan 2014
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Samsung storms CES 2014 with a show of strength in tech, unveiling game-changing TVs and appliances for the Home of the Future.
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Gran Turismo 6 receives a holiday update

Thu, 19th Dec 2013
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Gran Turismo 6 for PlayStation 3, has revealed details of a new update for the game that is available from today.
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NZ Video Games Praised in Best of 2013 Lists

Thu, 19th Dec 2013
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NZ's video game industry triumphs internationally, with five games praised in 2013's best-of lists, showcasing the country's creative force.
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Celebrating Distribution Central bags two top management awards

Wed, 11th Dec 2013
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Distribution Central MD named IT Executive of the Year at CEO Magazine Awards. Company receives multiple industry accolades.
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Xbox One - The wait is finally over

Fri, 22nd Nov 2013
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After 8 long years, the Xbox One has launched in NZ, ushering a new gaming era at Auckland's Shed 10 with fans, games and luminaries celebrating.
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Gen-i brings leading M2M capabilities to NZ with Jasper Wireless

Thu, 14th Nov 2013
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World's leading connected devices platform will help Kiwi companies leverage telemetry and big data for business advantage.
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Sharks guard Xbox One ahead of world-first NZ launch

Wed, 13th Nov 2013
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In a world-first, NZ to launch Xbox One as sharks guard the console at Kelly Tarlton's until the midnight release event.
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Training in IT helps teacher win award

Wed, 13th Nov 2013
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Auckland teacher's IT training earns her the PM's Science Teacher Prize, revolutionising science education with technology and inclusivity.
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SEEK: IT jobs are up and applicants are keen

Thu, 7th Nov 2013
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NZ's IT sector thrives as job listings on SEEK soar by 11%, drawing a surge in applicants keen on the booming market opportunities.
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Battlefield 4 launches today

Thu, 31st Oct 2013
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Battlefield 4, bedecked with over 30 awards, storms into stores and Origin today, offering unparalleled warfare across multiple platforms.
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Global Game Jam research wins award

Wed, 23rd Oct 2013
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Alan Fowler of Waiariki Institute of Technology wins CITRENZ award for research on the Global Game Jam's educational significance.
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Titanfall release date confirmed...

Wed, 23rd Oct 2013
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EA has revealed that Titanfall will be landing on store shelves 13 March 2014 in Australia and March 14 in New Zealand exclusively for Xbox One, PC and Xbox.
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Android version of mobile safety tool launched

Thu, 17th Oct 2013
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Students walking home from school alone and teachers working late at school now have a new tool to get them home safe.
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Eight times lucky for victorious Brother

Tue, 15th Oct 2013
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Brother has scooped eight Good Design Awards in a global programme recognising product design, excellence and innovation.
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Fujitsu claims leading Data Centre ANZ Provider prize

Fri, 11th Oct 2013
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Fujitsu scoops top Data Centre Provider award in ANZ, lauded for leading sustainability and comprehensive offerings in 2013-2014 report.
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F1 2013 launches game trailer...

Wed, 9th Oct 2013
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Fans can see F1 2013 in action in a stunning new launch video, showcasing the game's latest step forward in visuals...
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Win win for Wintec at Microsoft Tertiary ICT Innovation Awards

Wed, 9th Oct 2013
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Wintec (Waikato Institute of Technology) took out the supreme award at the 2013 Microsoft Tertiary ICT Innovation Awards held in Tauranga last week.
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Cisco seals US$2.7 billion Sourcefire acquisition

Tue, 8th Oct 2013
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Cisco completes its $2.7bn acquisition of cyber security provider Sourcefire, offering an “advanced threat protection portfolio.”.
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Tech firms lead the race in battle for best Workplace

Wed, 2nd Oct 2013
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Tech firms shine in Best Workplaces 2013 awards, nabbing 11 of 43 spots, led by repeat finalists including Provoke and Microsoft NZ.