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Legodimensions

LEGO Dimensions mixes multiple franchises into one game

Tue, 6th Oct 2015
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LEGO Dimensions is one of the most unique games I have ever played. Where else can you see Batman teaming up with Gandalf and more?.
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Star Wars makes Disney Infinity 3.0 awesome

Fri, 4th Sep 2015
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Disney Infinity 3.0 might be a game aimed for kids, but deep down it offers one of the best Star Wars experiences to date. You will be surprised by ho.
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Cyber attacks target tourist hot spots

Mon, 24th Aug 2015
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SSL description was the most common type of attack at hot tourist destinations, while Android devices are more likely to be exposed than iOS.
Investment

Intel to invest $800K in edtech startups

Fri, 7th Aug 2015
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education, learning & training
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Intel has selected eight startups to take part in its first Education Accelerator, and announced it is set to invest up to $100,000 in each.
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Children need imagination...

Fri, 24th Jul 2015
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Disney's new toy, Playmation, aims to encourage kids to use their imagination and get active; a positive step in a tech-driven society.
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Sydney's EB Expo 2015 games announced

Thu, 16th Jul 2015
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The organisers behind this year's EB Expo, Australia's world-class video games event, have released their first announcement detailing some of the pla.
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Film review: Magic Mike XXL

Fri, 10th Jul 2015
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Magic Mike XXL dazzles anew with Channing Tatum leading scantily-clad hunks in a sequel that promises more gyrating glory.
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Microsoft Ignite New Zealand speaker line-up announced

Tue, 16th Jun 2015
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Microsoft New Zealand has released the details about the speakers for its Ignite NZ 2015 Kick-Off event, which will take place this September.
Global money

Kiwi Wi-Fi company takes it to the Aussies

Wed, 10th Jun 2015
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cloud services
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wifi
Tomizone has bolstered it's international expansion, inking a deal with Kordia Australia which will see its Wi-Fi offerings deployed across Australia.
Golden future

Tomizone, AU$5 million the richer, executes growth plan

Fri, 29th May 2015
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cloud services
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wifi
Kiwi Wi-Fi company Tomizone is gearing up for a major assualt on international markets after securing AU$5 million in public capital funding.
Innovation

Fieldays Innovation Accelerator showcases Kiwi tech

Wed, 27th May 2015
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callaghan innovation
The Fieldays Innovation Accelerator is a new initiative sponsored by Callaghan Innovation and aims to help Kiwi innovators rise to the global stage.
Disney infinity

Disney Infinity 3.0 includes Star Wars and Ultron characters

Wed, 6th May 2015
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Disney Infinity 3.0 has just been revealed and it includes characters from Star Wars and Avengers: Age of Ultron just to name a few.
Windows 10

Microsoft unveils Windows 10 software development kits

Fri, 1st May 2015
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Microsoft has revealed new features in Windows 10 and unveiled a set of software development kits to help developers create apps for the platform.
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Rumours of Apple's TV service gains momentum

Mon, 23rd Mar 2015
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digital entertainment
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video
Apple is reportedly in talks with programmers including CBS, 21st Century Fox and Walt Disney to launch a subscription-based streaming TV service this.
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While you were sleeping: Pressure eases on Fed

Fri, 13th Mar 2015
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Wall Street gained after a surprise drop in US retail sales bolstered hope that Federal Reserve policy makers might not be in a rush to raise interest.
Stock

While you were sleeping: Eyes on US jobs, ECB

Thu, 5th Mar 2015
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industrial
Wall Street fell after a softer-than-expected private jobs report and a decline in oil prices, while stocks in Europe gained ahead of a European Centr.
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Million dollar Kiwi crowdfunding project makes history

Tue, 17th Feb 2015
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drones
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digital entertainment
Aeronavics' kiwi-made drones soar as they clinch a record-breaking £1m via equity crowdfunding, the largest in NZ's history.
Fallback

US FAA approved drone company Aeronavics to crowd fund up to $1.5 million

Fri, 13th Feb 2015
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Aeronavics, a Waikato-based drone company with one of only two US Federal Aviation Authority permissions to be used for filming, is looking to rais.
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Star Wars Rebels coming to Minecraft

Wed, 11th Feb 2015
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Minecraft and Star Wars Rebels unite! Players can now join the force for £3.10, with 23 new character skins available on Xbox.
Fallback

While you were sleeping: Walt Disney, Whirlpool climb

Thu, 5th Feb 2015
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payment technologies
Wall Street was mixed as gains in shares of Walt Disney on better-than-expected earnings offset declines in shares of Merck on disappointing result.