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Education tech

New Zealand teachers selected as Microsoft Innovative Educator Experts

Fri, 5th Dec 2014
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15 New Zealand teachers elevate education by joining Microsoft's elite MIE Expert Program, leveraging cutting-edge tech to inspire learning.
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Huge HP announcements show renewed focus on customer

Fri, 5th Dec 2014
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HP reimagines customer focus with a slew of announcements at HP Discover 2014 in Barcelona, spotlighting cloud, mobility, and innovation.
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Driven by HP success, New Zealand PC market set to have best year in history

Wed, 3rd Dec 2014
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In the third quarter of 2014, the New Zealand PC market shipments came in at 187,000 units, according to IDC's Asia/Pacific Quarterly tracker.
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Light beams to replace electronic signals for supercomputers

Tue, 18th Nov 2014
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Intel Labs has created the first silicon based optical data connection prototype with integrated lasers, known as the 50Gbps Silicon Photonics Link.
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HP ventures into the world of gaming

Fri, 7th Nov 2014
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HP dives into gaming with Omen 15, aiming to reclaim its edge in tech. The high-spec notebook targets gamers, launching amid company split.
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Philips Cloud Base: Efficiency meets IT security

Thu, 23rd Oct 2014
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Philips Cloud Base revolutionises enterprise IT, offering cost efficiency, top-notch security, and seamless management. Say hello to smarter IT.
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Google Classroom upgrades rival Microsoft OneNote

Mon, 20th Oct 2014
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Two months after Google released its classroom assistance app, a set of upgrades and enhancements has been launched.
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Will an extra two inches make any difference for Apple?

Thu, 9th Oct 2014
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Apple hints at a larger iPad among next week's launches, but can two extra inches truly revolutionize the tablet experience? Doubts linger.
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Lenovo promises Kiwi investment, services opportunities for x86

Wed, 1st Oct 2014
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Lenovo's acquisition of IBM's x86 opens a $5m investment in ANZ, promising growth and services opportunities, especially in New Zealand.
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Dell NZ ramps up channel focus with Cyclone trial...

Thu, 18th Sep 2014
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Dell has funded its first head into the New Zealand channel, with an enterprise solutions focused position at Cyclone Computers.
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NZ 'fastest growing' PC market in APAC...

Wed, 3rd Sep 2014
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New Zealand leads the APAC region with a 19% increase in PC shipments year-on-year for Q2 2014, driven by economic confidence and commercial demand.
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Phablets are so yesterday...

Thu, 21st Aug 2014
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Tablets with voice calling outshine phablets in Asia, capturing over 25% market share as consumers seek all-in-one devices.
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Why continuous evolution knocks at our digital doorstep… every day

Fri, 15th Aug 2014
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The digital realm evolves daily, transforming expectations and experiences, as technology advances towards an era of instant connectivity.
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Recent volatility gives way to positivity as IT spending rises...

Sat, 9th Aug 2014
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IT spending is set to improve in H2 2014, with a significant commercial PC refresh cycle already underway, says IDC.
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NZ prices come down as Apple updates MacBook Pro

Wed, 30th Jul 2014
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Apple has updated its MacBook Pro with Retina display, adding faster processors and double the memory, and lowering the price for the 15-inch model.
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Asus advances as others retreat

Fri, 18th Jul 2014
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Asus plans to target New Zealand's notebook/ultrabook market after Sony and Samsung exit – aims for 10% market share.
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Chips are up as iPhone drives strong semiconductor market growth

Tue, 15th Jul 2014
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Semiconductor revenue is set to reach $336bn in 2014, up 6.7% from 2013, thanks to growth in many chip types and applications.
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Lenovo leads the way as PC market lives to fight another day

Sat, 12th Jul 2014
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Global PC shipments decline at the slowest rate since 2012, boosted by business replacement and consumer interest.
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Windows XP business upgrades offers PC market crucial lifeline

Thu, 10th Jul 2014
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Global PC market set to contract by only 2.9% in 2014, with a relative revival due to business upgrades and replacements.
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Rural schools compete for HP prize pool

Tue, 1st Jul 2014
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HP joins forces with Rural Women NZ, offering rural primary schools a chance to win a share of a £20,000 tech prize pool.