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Cabchooze

New Kiwi taxi app says it's better than Uber

Mon, 16th Feb 2015
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This past weekend an Auckland based company launched Cabchooze, a taxi app that provides low fixed fares for journeys beyond 10kms.
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Hands-on Review: LG G Watch R

Thu, 29th Jan 2015
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Critics labelled LG's first Android Wear smart-watch as being too generic. That's all changed this time round.
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Finzsoft receives notice of takeover from Silverlake HGH

Wed, 28th Jan 2015
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The board of Finzsoft Solutions has received a notice of intention to make a full offer to purchase all of the equity securities of Finzsoft from Silv.
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So what's the big deal with Uber, anyway?

Wed, 21st Jan 2015
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We take a look at Uber's short yet controversial history that has led to a Government review on how taxi and private hire services operate.
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MARKET CLOSE: NZ shares fall, rounding out 18% annual gain led by Chorus

Wed, 31st Dec 2014
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New Zealand shares fell on the last day of 2014, rounding out an 18 percent annual gain that was led by telecommunications network operator Chorus,.
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YEAR IN REVIEW: NZ stock investors ride wave of new listings

Tue, 30th Dec 2014
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NZ stock market thrives with 16 new listings in 2014, drawing $8.3bn in equity, signalling robust investor confidence amidst a flourishing economy.
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MARKET CLOSE: NZ shares follow global rally, led by Fletcher

Fri, 19th Dec 2014
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New Zealand shares joined in a global rally which started on Wall Street and continued into Asia, paced by firms with substantial trans-Tasman busi.
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Fitbit takes fitness wearables to the next level with new products

Mon, 1st Dec 2014
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Fitbit announces release of three new products for different fitness levels and goals. Prices start at $179.95.
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Civilization heads to the stars!

Tue, 11th Nov 2014
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Humanity takes its survival to the stars in Civilization: Beyond Earth, a fresh turn-based strategy game by Firaxis.
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Market brands HP's 3D printing comments 'worrisome'...

Mon, 8th Sep 2014
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HP's EVP, Martin Fink, flagged concerns on 3D printing's hype and tech issues, causing industry alarm. Critics argue many benefits are overlooked.
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Every business needs to digitise - here's how...

Thu, 21st Aug 2014
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Asia Pacific businesses embark on digital transformation, aiming to enhance customer value and operational agility.
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Preview: Civilization: Beyond Earth

Wed, 9th Jul 2014
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E3 Expo reveals a peek into 'Civilization: Beyond Earth', promising a stellar evolution of the cherished series, launching adventure among the stars.
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Uber - better than a taxi for the same price

Sat, 19th Apr 2014
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Uber arrives in Auckland, offering convenient, cashless rides that could outshine taxis at competitive prices.
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Review: QNAP NAS TS-670

Thu, 17th Apr 2014
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The TS-670 is a 6 bay NAS unit, providing SMBs with a scalable NAS solution, backed by the power of an Intel processor, 2GB RAM and 4 LAN interfaces.
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SimCity offline…the customer is always right?

Thu, 20th Mar 2014
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After a tumultuous year, SimCity debuts offline play, raising debates on player demands vs. developer vision in gaming.
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Open Platform Systems inks Axis NZ deal

Mon, 10th Feb 2014
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Open Platform Systems (OPS) has inked a deal with Axis Communications to distribute the network video provider's full suite of products in New Zealand.
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PlayStation 4 inside Sony's new powerhouse

Mon, 9th Dec 2013
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Sony's PS4 dazzles with sleek design and fast performance, contrasting its predecessor's rocky start with a triumphant, global sell-out.
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Mad Catz Cyborg F.L.Y. 5 – the skies the limit

Wed, 6th Nov 2013
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In this day and age flight sticks seem to have a limited appeal and most tend to only target the hard-core flight sim community.
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Lower-priced models drive global device growth

Tue, 22nd Oct 2013
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Affordable devices fuel global growth, with lower-priced models and small tablets leading a 4.5% increase in device shipments in 2013.
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Sony makes promises, then removes it...

Mon, 9th Sep 2013
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As reported last week on TechDay, Sony Computer Entertainment Japan and Asia will hold a pre-Tokyo Game Show conference.