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Google office design 3

Can a hip workplace get you the right people?

Mon, 11th May 2015
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Do you really need bean bags, a rooftop bar, nap pods or chill zones to engage your organisation's 'big kids' into better, more productive work?.
Apple

Why smartwatch makers need the Apple Watch

Mon, 11th May 2015
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Apple's entry into the smartwatch market is expected to benefit all smartwatch suppliers, says IHS Technology.
Google fibre

Could Google upset the mobile Apple cart with Google Fi?

Fri, 8th May 2015
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wireless networks
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Google Fi shakes up the industry, potentially outsmarting Apple with its seamless network-switching and cost-effective data plans.
Future technologies

The next phase of digital technologies is here

Fri, 1st May 2015
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Touch, gesture and away-from-the-screen features are the future of digital technologies, says Professor Mark Apperley.
Google mobile

Mobilegeddon: Quick and dirty tips to save your Google ranking

Thu, 23rd Apr 2015
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Google's 'Mobilegeddon' rattles firms; here's how to keep your site afloat with quick fixes to ensure mobile user satisfaction and preserve rankings.
Maelstrom

The genie is out of the bottle: BitTorrent launch peer-to-peer browser

Tue, 21st Apr 2015
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retail
BitTorrent may be best known for peer-to-peer protocols, but that could be about to change thanks to Maelstrom, a new browser BitTorrent have just put.
Apocalypse

Mobilegeddon: Kiwi businesses to go up in flames?

Mon, 20th Apr 2015
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Google's upcoming algorithm update is expected to hit search engine rankings hard and impact the bottom line for thousands of businesses.
Google search results

Which NZ retailer is leading the pack on Google?

Tue, 14th Apr 2015
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harvey norman
Digital marketing firm FIRST Digital has released a new industry report showing which retailers are ranking on Google.
Google wallet

Kiwi app launches with Google Wallet

Tue, 7th Apr 2015
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New Zealand developed app, Printicular, is on a shortlist of apps that deliver Google Wallet to Android users, placing it with the likes of Uber.
Pacman

Afternoon Procrastination Time: Play Pac-Man in Google Maps

Wed, 1st Apr 2015
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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Google has today put smiles on users' faces once again by enabling classic Atari game and fan favourite Pac-Man on Google Maps.
Nz road

Mapillary maps out NZ plans – look out Google Maps

Tue, 31st Mar 2015
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maps
Kiwis are being asked to get their smartphones and cameras out and join an ambitious project to crowd map the world.
Whyd you send me a picture of you

Widespread malware threat on Android devices

Wed, 25th Mar 2015
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malware
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gaming
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firewalls
Half of Android users at risk as a new malware threat lets attackers swap safe apps for malicious ones, claims Palo Alto Networks.
Wall st 2

While you were sleeping: Data bolsters rate case

Wed, 25th Mar 2015
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Wall Street moved lower as an unexpected gain in new home sales as well as solid data on inflation and manufacturing bolstered the case for the Federa.
Thinkstockphotos 501711441

Google, Intel and Tag Heuer to take on Apple Watch

Fri, 20th Mar 2015
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Google and Intel are teaming up with Tag Heuer to launch a new luxury Android smartwatch, to take on the hotly anticipated Apple Watch.
App store vs google play

Google follows in Apple's footsteps with app review process

Fri, 20th Mar 2015
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Google is significantly changing its review process for apps on Google Play after years of solely using automated processes.
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Vulnerable mobile apps 'just waiting to be exploited'

Thu, 19th Mar 2015
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devops
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encryption
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apm
Hackers target weak mobile apps, with AVG's CTO warning they're ripe for data theft and urging developers and stores to tighten security.
Business

Serko Mobile to change the way employees travel

Mon, 2nd Mar 2015
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serko
Serko Mobile is the first purpose-built mobile app that allows business travellers to make real-time changes to their travel plans using their mobile.
Looppay

Samsung's mobile payment move poses more challenges to Google than Apple

Thu, 26th Feb 2015
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commerce systems
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payment technologies
Mobile payments are not yet a driver of handset sales. Few people will be basing their phone purchasing decisions on mobile payment functionality.
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The Apple Car - what do we know?

Tue, 17th Feb 2015
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Apple is reportedly working on an electric vehicle dubbed 'Project Titan,' with hundreds of employees, including former Tesla staff, allegedly involved.
Explosion apocalypse

Print your photos now... Or else

Tue, 17th Feb 2015
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document management
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ecm
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martech
Vint Cerf warns that our digital data is at risk of fading away, as technology advances and old files become inaccessible.