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Review: Is No Man's Sky a fun or mundane experience?

Tue, 16th Aug 2016
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No Man's Sky is a huge game with 18 quintillion planets in total. As big as the game is, does the actual gameplay offer a lot of variety?.
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Try ringing alarms with this solar powered security system

Tue, 26th Jul 2016
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A security camera that's solar powered, wireless and 100% green almost sounds too good to be true, but it's not.
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Aquilas first flight: A big milestone toward connecting billions of people

Mon, 25th Jul 2016
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Internet access can offer life-changing opportunities and experiences to all of us, but there are still 4 billion people without it.
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Equinix named APAC Data Center Service Provider of the Year

Mon, 27th Jun 2016
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Equinix has been awarded Frost & Sullivan's 2016 Asia Pacific ICT Award for Data Center Service Provider of the Year at a ceremony last week.
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UC firm Fuze expands into Asia Pacific with three new data centers

Mon, 27th Jun 2016
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Fuze expands in APAC with three new data centers and a Sydney office, as it aims to dominate the UCaaS market.
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NZ power companies ignoring Solar tech, consumers pay the price

Thu, 23rd Jun 2016
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Emerging technologies in the electricity and transport sectors are being stifled by outdated policies and signals from power companies, says SEANZ.
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NEXTDC M1 data centre achieves NABERS 4.5 star rating

Tue, 21st Jun 2016
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NEXTDC has achieved a 4.5 rating from NABERS for its Data-Center-as-a-Service provider technology at its M1 center in Port Melbourne, Australia.
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Solarix Networks & Cradlepoint combine WAN & LTE strengths

Thu, 9th Jun 2016
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Solarix Networks Limited and Cradlepoint have leveraged specialties to boost its wired wide area network (WAN) using Cradlepoint's LTE technology.
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SOLD: SolarWinds acquires LOGICnow

Thu, 2nd Jun 2016
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IT management software provider SolarWinds has completed its acquisition of LOGICnow, positioning itself as a global MSP solutions leader.
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Microsoft ramps up push for greener data centers

Mon, 23rd May 2016
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Microsoft is increasing its push for greener data centers, using more renewable energy sources and siting new facilities near renewable source.
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Ixia launches new partner programme, focuses on enabling collaboration

Wed, 11th May 2016
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Ixia gears up partners for success with Xceed, a new scheme bolstering collaboration in tech sectors like IoT and big data analytics.
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Cyber threats coming from the inside

Thu, 21st Apr 2016
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IT security awareness among business leaders, especially in government, is increasing due to company data leaks, says SolarWinds.
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New RBI tower brings greater connectivity to Kauaeranga Valley

Wed, 20th Apr 2016
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New RBI tower brings 4G broadband and mobile coverage to Kauaeranga Valley, Coromandel, NZ - improving connectivity for residents and tourists.
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The best way for IT pros to save themselves time

Mon, 14th Mar 2016
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IT pros can save valuable time by investing in employee education on IT security, reducing risks and mitigating errors from uninformed actions.
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Kiwi company launches crowdfunding campaign to help post-cyclone Fiji

Mon, 29th Feb 2016
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Kiwi solar power company, Sunergise, launches a PledgeMe crowdfunding campaign to raise NZD $15,000 for portable solar kits to help cyclone-hit Fijian homes.
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2016 'hotbed' of M&A activity predicted – so who's buying who?

Mon, 29th Feb 2016
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2016 is shaping up to be a hotbed of activity for mergers and acquisition in 2016, according to 451 Research. So who's buying who?.
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Flick Electric: Disrupting the retail energy industry with price transparency and great service

Tue, 9th Feb 2016
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Flick disrupts power industry with customer-centric approach, offering electricity at wholesale spot price plus commission.
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School wins Torque conservation challenge - by switching off computers

Wed, 3rd Feb 2016
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Saving thousands on your school's energy bill could be as simple as turning school computers and lights off after hours.
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What's next after the Internet of Things?

Tue, 2nd Feb 2016
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The era of the Internet of Things is ending; we are now entering the era of the Pervasive Digital Presence, according to a security analyst.
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CES 2016: What's coming to New Zealand?

Wed, 13th Jan 2016
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CES 2016 served up a plethora of consumer electronics. But what caught the eyes of the Noel Leeming team - and what might hit NZ shores this year?.