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Greenpeace

Greenpeace fires data centre power warning

Wed, 31st Mar 2010
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Apple, Microsoft, Yahoo and Facebook have been called upon to power their data centres with renewable energy sources.
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Newest ACTA leak reveals NZ's caution

Thu, 25th Mar 2010
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The latest ACTA leak shows New Zealand's caution, opposing broader powers and ISP liabilities that the US, EU, and Japan seek to include.
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NZ Software Association steps up

Thu, 18th Mar 2010
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The New Zealand Software Association has become the country's representative body in the Asian-Oceanian Computing Industry Organisation (ASOCIO).
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iPad to hit US stores April 3rd

Sun, 7th Mar 2010
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Confirming an official release date, Apple has announced that the iPad will hit US shelves on April 3rd, with pre-orders starting next week.
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iBooks coming to NZ soon?

Thu, 4th Mar 2010
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iBooks may soon hit New Zealand as Apple hints at global expansion with a new job posting, signaling earlier availability than anticipated.
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Call for submissions on controversial ACTA negotiations

Tue, 2nd Mar 2010
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Commerce Minister Simon Power calls for public submissions ahead of contentious ACTA negotiations in Wellington that will tackle digital copyright enforcement.
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ACTA ATTACKS

Mon, 1st Mar 2010
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ACTA negotiations secretly threaten internet users' civil liberties, education, and privacy rights in countries including New Zealand.
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BE A BUSINESS OLYMPIAN

Mon, 1st Mar 2010
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Becoming a business Olympian requires a dedicated team and robust systems, akin to the support behind an Olympic athlete's success.
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The Eyeball Hunt

Mon, 1st Feb 2010
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Are citizen journalism and social networking eroding the credibility of news? Online news increasingly raises concerns over reliability.
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Facebook teams with McAfee

Fri, 15th Jan 2010
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Facing recent security challenges, Facebook has partnered with McAfee to offer 350 million users six months of free virus protection, followed by discounts.
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Game review: FIFA 10

Sun, 1st Nov 2009
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FIFA 10 review: With enhanced graphics, fluid 360-degree dribbling, and a natural ball game, EA Canada's latest offers a deeper football experience.
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Game review: NHL 10

Sun, 1st Nov 2009
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NHL 10 review: EA Canada raises the bar with sublime gameplay, an exhilarating new fighting engine, and innovative modes. A must-play for sports enthusiasts.
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Skype has new owner

Thu, 1st Oct 2009
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eBay sells Skype to private investors for USD $1.9 billion, ending an unfruitful alliance but leaving unresolved a critical licensing dispute.
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Working together to create smarter systems

Thu, 1st Oct 2009
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In challenging times, we as business leaders have the opportunity to do great things; to make a real impact on the future.
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Discovering your roots

Tue, 1st Sep 2009
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Explore the vast digital world to trace your ancestry and uncover your family's past with cutting-edge genealogical tools.
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Averting disaster: cutbacks shrink the safety net

Sat, 1st Aug 2009
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As NZ businesses face increasing data demands, Symantec's survey reveals a concerning lack of resources, with over 50% struggling with storage and recovery.
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Father of the internet to promote IPv6 in NZ

Wed, 1st Jul 2009
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New Zealand set to accelerate adoption of IPv6, with 'Father of the Internet' Dr Vint Cerf to speak at key events.
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International Athletics

Sat, 20th Jun 2009
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International Athletics leaps to #4 in UK charts, now on iPhone with 11 events and intuitive controls. Go for gold in global stadiums!.
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THE WAR ON FILE SHARING

Mon, 1st Jun 2009
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Swedish court convicts The Pirate Bay founders, igniting a fierce debate over internet freedom and copyright laws.
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X-MEN ORIGINS WOLVERINE

Mon, 1st Jun 2009
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THE YEAR 2000 saw the release of the first liveaction movie based upon the popular Marvel comic book     series X-Men.