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Creative Technologies stories - Page 58

Thanks to computers, humanity opened the door to an infinite world of creation and innovation. Creative Technologies encompasses a wide range of technologies related to computing and design, such as digital product design, digital content creation, advertising, as well as virtual reality.

With Creative Technologies, ways of publishing content through the capabilities of software and engine enable enhanced creative output. Brands use Creative Technologies in many applications, such as advertising, portfolio management and innovations.
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Students get chance to work with new game design engine

Wed, 24th May 2017
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higher education
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coding
YoYo Games marks 5th anniversary of GameMaker Studio with affordable bulk licenses for students and institutions. Budding designers rejoice!.
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Canon nearly the most trusted brand in NZ, but just can't beat chocolate

Wed, 24th May 2017
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sony
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canon
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mitsubishi electric
Being on the Trusted Brands list indicates a company is genuine, authentic, reliable and consistent - something only the best brands can manage.
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Kiwi startup targets shaky website performance with CMS mirroring service

Thu, 11th May 2017
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ecm
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martech
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software
Kiwi agency innovates with Mirror, a CMS mirroring tool, slashing webpage load times and boosting reliability for businesses.
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Snapchat Spectacles put up tidy but modest sales numbers

Thu, 11th May 2017
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ar, vr & metaverse
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cloud services
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social media
The numbers weren't exactly super-specific, but it's enough to make some estimates of how many units they've sold.
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Inbound marketing 101 – HubSpot COO on engaging the modern human in your business

Mon, 8th May 2017
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data analytics
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martech
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partner programmes
For businesses navigating the digital age, inbound marketing is key. HubSpot COO JD Sherman discusses its evolution, benefits, and effective strategies.
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You're Invited: Emerging tech and indigenous art and design

Thu, 4th May 2017
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3d printing
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media design school
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indigenous art
Techweek 17: Media Design School offers New Zealanders a free chance to explore the integration of emerging tech in indigenous art and design.
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Game design can bring your whakapapa to life on-screen

Tue, 2nd May 2017
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te reo māori
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game design
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gamefroot
Using Gamefroot's new Mihi Maker tutorial, you can learn and share your own whakapapa as an immersive and interactive experience.
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Young photography gear retailer uses social media to engage customers

Fri, 28th Apr 2017
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partner programmes
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marketing
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social media
Photogear, a nascent photo retailer, thrives on social media, bonding with customers through authentic, engaging content.
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Imagine with Disney veteran, learn to dream with the best

Thu, 27th Apr 2017
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e-learning
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te papa museum
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disney studios
Te Papa invites readers to learn to re-imagine experiences. Could you bring Disney expert Mk Hayley's insights into the classroom? Food for thought.
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Robot builder brings bots and games into the classroom

Mon, 24th Apr 2017
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robots
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software development
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technology in the classroom
Hamilton Boys' High to welcome coder Marcel van de Steeg, bringing robots and game design into the classroom to inspire digital fluency among students.
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Adobe's Creative Cloud update expands video tools to include VR and 4K support, Pond5 integration

Fri, 21st Apr 2017
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martech
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digital entertainment
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adobe
This release, now available to customers, delivers new features to allow video producers to create, deliver and monetise video assets faster.
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Another day, another flying camera for consumers

Thu, 13th Apr 2017
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drones
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apple
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photography
Zero Zero Robotics brings its self-flying camera, the Hover Camera Passport, exclusively to Apple stores and Apple.com in five countries.
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Making design thinking an 'always-on activity'

Wed, 12th Apr 2017
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martech
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assurity
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opinion
When operated as a continuous routine process with your customers, design learning cycles will help inform your fundamental business strategy.
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Photo Gallery: Microsoft New Zealand Partner Awards 2017

Wed, 12th Apr 2017
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microsoft
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new era it
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pcmedia
The Kiwi channel turned out in force last night for a night of glamour, glitz, awards and networking at Microsoft's New Zealand Partner Awards.
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Don't pay for what is for free: Malicious Adobe Flash Player app found on Google Play

Wed, 5th Apr 2017
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malware
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martech
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cybersecurity
F11 did not contain any harmful code. Instead, it relied purely on social engineering, tricking users into paying €18 ($19) for Adobe Flash Player.
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Adobe launches Experience cloud; announces collaboration with Microsoft

Mon, 3rd Apr 2017
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data analytics
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martech
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planning
Adobe has unveiled its new Adobe Experience Cloud, which aims to enhance customer experiences and embrace digital disruption.
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Samsung comes out firing: New Gear 360 announced

Thu, 30th Mar 2017
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samsung
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4k
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samsung gear
Samsung unveils Gear 360: A lightweight, 4K camera reshaping the VR landscape with real-time broadcasting and enhanced content features.
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Garmin plans to wake up Kiwi drivers with new dash cams

Fri, 24th Mar 2017
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it automation
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fleet management
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garmin
Garmin New Zealand launches Dash Cam 45 and Dash Cam 55, featuring advanced driver awareness alerts and high-quality video recording capabilities.
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Learning to code gets even easier with Apple's Swift Playgrounds

Wed, 22nd Mar 2017
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apple
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ipad
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coding
Swift Playgrounds now speaks five more languages, making coding fun and accessible to an even wider audience on iPad.
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PHOTO GALLERY: Tech Leaders Forum 2017

Wed, 22nd Mar 2017
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network infrastructure
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sdn
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naas
The 2017 Tech Leaders Forum took place in Sydney, bringing together IT leaders and vendors from throughout Australia and New Zealand.