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Make the annual tax return scramble a thing of the past
Wed, 17th Jan 2024
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accounting systems
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creative technologies
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digital banking
Trade businesses can eliminate the stressful end-of-financial-year tax rush by adopting digital job management platforms which streamline transactions and paperwork.
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AI marked as top cybersecurity challenge for next year
Tue, 9th Jan 2024
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apple
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martech
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iot
Cybersecurity challenges for 2024, including AI-driven threats, are spotlighted by Kaspersky, urging heightened vigilance in adopting online security measures.
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Twitch announces 'Stories on Twitch' feature for mobile app users
Tue, 17th Oct 2023
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partner programmes
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creative technologies
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features
Twitch mobile app users will soon enjoy a new feature, 'Stories on Twitch', launched by the live streaming platform.
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Epson printer and projector models win iF Design Award 2023
Wed, 21st Jun 2023
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printing
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creative technologies
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projectors
Six Epson printer and projector models have been named winners of an iF Design Award 2023, one of the world's most celebrated design awards.
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Adobe launches AI-powered updates to Photoshop and Lightroom
Wed, 15th Jun 2022
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rpa
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martech
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creative technologies
Adobe says the updates use Adobe Sensei AI and machine learning to simplify complex workflows and streamline cross-device collaboration.
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Hands-on review: Brother MFC-J4540DW multi-function inkjet printer
Tue, 8th Feb 2022
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printing
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gaming
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cloud services
The Brother MFC-J4540DW is a feature-packed printer that excels at office duties and effortlessly prints photos from your phone.
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#AltTextForAll: Improving the visual experience for blind & low vision people
Mon, 21st Oct 2019
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creative technologies
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photo sharing
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cios
More than 6.6 billion images are uploaded to the internet every day, but for those who are blind or have low vision, it can be a massively limited experience.
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Hands-on review: HP Sprocket, the portable instant printer
Sat, 15th Jul 2017
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printing
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gaming
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The HP Sprocket harkens back to the days of Polaroid cameras, giving you the ability to print photos anywhere, at any time.
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Facebook is going to help you with your break up
Fri, 20th Nov 2015
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creative technologies
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social network
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us
Facebook tests new tools to help people manage interactions with ex-partners after a break-up, says product manager Kelly Winters.
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Facebook introduces slimmed down version of its Android app
Mon, 15th Jun 2015
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smartphones
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creative technologies
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technology gifts
Facebook Lite debuts for Android users, offering the quintessential social experience on 2G or shaky networks with minimal data use.
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Instagram introduces verified badges for celebrities
Fri, 12th Dec 2014
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creative technologies
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instagram
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photos
Instagram will be rolling out verified badges to public figures, to make it easier for people to connect with authentic accounts.
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Break ups and the internet: Facebook etiquette
Tue, 14th Oct 2014
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creative technologies
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facebook
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social media
In the days before social media, post break ups were only awkward if you ran into each other at the supermarket (and when does that ever actually happen).
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Has your Facebook status got an expiration date?
Thu, 2nd Oct 2014
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creative technologies
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facebook
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snap
Facebook trials Snapchat-like disappearing status updates in NZ, aiming for ephemeral content.
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Facebook tells users... 'Happy anniversary!'
Mon, 30th Jun 2014
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creative technologies
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facebook
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photos
Facebook has launched a new anniversary story for people who have shared the date of their relationship or wedding anniversary on Facebook.
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Your new online addiction...
Mon, 17th Mar 2014
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creative technologies
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internet
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photos
The best sites for you to waste away the hours when you’re supposed to be working or doing actual important stuff.
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Online social restaurant guide adds NZ to menu
Tue, 23rd Jul 2013
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creative technologies
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zomato
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wellington
Zomato has launched its operations in New Zealand, covering over 4,500 restaurants across Auckland and Wellington.
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Android App of the Week - Facebook
Thu, 21st Mar 2013
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creative technologies
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apps
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instagram
Instead of reviewing a new application, I wanted to take a moment to point out how awesome the Facebook app is.
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Acebook drops the F with new News Feed
Fri, 8th Mar 2013
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apple
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smartphones
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creative technologies
Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg has revealed a newly designed News Feed for the social networking site, promising a cleaner and more visually appealing user interface.
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Android App of the Week - Photoshop Touch
Thu, 7th Mar 2013
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martech
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creative technologies
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phone
I rarely ever review paid apps, basically just because I am a big cheapo. But oooh. Photoshop Touch for your phone? Yes please.
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Facebook feeds new news feed to press
Mon, 4th Mar 2013
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creative technologies
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facebook
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photos
Social networking site gets ready to launch news feed changes to Facebook, at a scheduled media event this coming Thursday.
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Radical redesign of Facebook's apps proved wrong
Wed, 16th Jan 2013
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creative technologies
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graph search
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social media
Online speculation suggested Facebook's big event launch today could see a change to the company's mobile apps design.
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Facebook Graph Search FAQ
Wed, 16th Jan 2013
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creative technologies
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facebook
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social media
Facebook announces new search engine called Graph Search, allowing users to find people, photos, places and interests.
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Android App of the Week - Instapaper
Thu, 25th Oct 2012
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creative technologies
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download
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instapaper
Hate when you find something online you want to read but then it’s time to get off the bus?.
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Android App of the Week - The Rock FM
Thu, 11th Oct 2012
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smartphones
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creative technologies
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technology gifts
YUS! Finally The Rock has released their very own app, available on Android!.