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Raglan: Home to NZ's first enviro-tech camp for kids

Wed, 19th Jun 2019
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When you think of tech camps for kids, the North Island's rugged surf spot Raglan may not be the first place that comes to mind – until now, at least.
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Zoom forges partnerships and adds channel programme

Tue, 18th Jun 2019
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Zoom has released several enhancements and partnerships for its software-based conference room solution Zoom Rooms.
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NZ's education sector must move fast to support edtech

Mon, 10th Jun 2019
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New Zealand's education sector needs to face up to automation and the way it will affect people's jobs in years to come – and it needs to move quickly to do so.
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Mind Lab at MOTAT hosting event to promote young women in tech

Tue, 14th May 2019
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Gender diversity in the tech industry is a hot topic around the world, but it's one that New Zealand is looking to tackle head on.
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Kiwi robot climbs the world venture capital stage

Fri, 3rd May 2019
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Top tech investors support global expansion of the world's first non-magnetic, climbing inspection robot for hazardous environments from Invert Robotics.
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AWS programme to boost EdTech innovation

Tue, 9th Apr 2019
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AWS EdStart provides promotional credits, customised training, marketing opportunities, mentorship, and technical support to EdTech startups.
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Zoom's new Rooms and Meetings features

Thu, 21st Mar 2019
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Zoom introduces new hardware and software integrations for Zoom Rooms and Zoom Meetings, enhancing video solutions and communication tools for businesses.
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Acer's new laptops for business and education

Mon, 4th Mar 2019
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The TravelMate X514 is designed for business and commercial use, while the Chromebook Spin 13 aims for the growing classroom device market.
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LG G8 ThinkQ will include IR facial recognition

Fri, 8th Feb 2019
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LG partners with Infineon to bring advanced IR face recognition to its G8 ThinQ, using Time-of-Flight tech for speedy, secure biometric authentication.
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Facebook cracks down Ukraine-based fake accounts

Tue, 22nd Jan 2019
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Facebook has stamped out two massive fake account networks that appeared to originate from Russia and the Ukraine.
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Edtech firm Kami raises $1.5m

Thu, 17th Jan 2019
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New Zealand's edtech firm Kami raises USD $1.5 million, aiming to expand its innovative paperless classroom solutions across North America and beyond.
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Gartner: 66% of organisations will deploy 5G by 2020

Wed, 2nd Jan 2019
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Some organisations need 5G faster than many telco providers can deliver, which may result in unexpected 5G network providers.
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Unisys wins four ICMG Excellence Awards

Tue, 1st Jan 2019
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Unisys solutions and services were recognised for their ability to facilitate digital transformation across a supply chain.
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MicroMaker3D's tiny 3D printing tech is 'game changing'

Tue, 13th Nov 2018
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Imagine 3D printing things thinner and smaller than a human hair, and how they could be used in everything from sensors, electronics, wearables and meshes.
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Voter databases available on the dark web - report

Wed, 31st Oct 2018
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A Carbon Black threat report has revealed that destructive cyberattacks are increasing ahead of 2018 US midterm elections.
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Zoom expands platform to create a cohesive UC solution

Mon, 15th Oct 2018
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Zoom has announced a raft of new features that will allow companies to use Zoom for all of their communications needs.
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Hands-on Review: ASUS Lyra Trio – Wi-fi extenders with bundled protection

Tue, 9th Oct 2018
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The Lyra Trio sets the bar high for future products with its reception, performance, ease of use, as well as its features.
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Microsoft makes security offerings available to nation states and law enforcement

Tue, 25th Sep 2018
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Microsoft aims to empower IT to unlock the security capabilities of the intelligent cloud to tip the scales in the cyber war.
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Wellington adtech firm Postr goes global

Thu, 20th Sep 2018
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Wellington's adtech firm Postr goes global with contracts in Indonesia, Germany, and Portugal, expanding its team and quadrupling monthly revenue.
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Pitney Bowes adds geography-specific data to commerce marketplace

Wed, 19th Sep 2018
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Pitney Bowes expands its Software and Data Marketplace, offering over 1500 geography-specific data sets to streamline commerce for global sectors.