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Review: Belkin Tablet Stage

Fri, 23rd Aug 2013
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The Belkin Tablet Stage is a simple device, yet brings functionality to the classroom that could change the way children are educated in our schools.
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Review: Toshiba Kira Ultrabook

Fri, 23rd Aug 2013
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Toshiba's Kira Ultrabook dazzles with a high-res screen and sleek design, setting a high bar for rivals despite its noisy fan.
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Wellington bus drivers under scrutiny following $3m tech revamp

Thu, 8th Aug 2013
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In a $3m tech upgrade, Wellington bus drivers are trained and monitored to enhance safety and reduce emissions, promising smoother journeys.
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Air New Zealand launches mobile booking service

Wed, 7th Aug 2013
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Customers can now book domestic tickets on the fly, straight from their smartphone's web browser or via the airline's mobile travel app - mPass.
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Kiwi app 'Get Home Safe' aims to save lives

Tue, 6th Aug 2013
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NZ's 'Get Home Safe' app, a pioneering tool by Boyd Peacock, offers live safety tracking, aiming to protect individuals during solo activities.
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NZ medal haul at computer programming competition

Mon, 5th Aug 2013
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New Zealand's young programmers shined at the International Olympiad of Informatics, winning two bronze medals in Brisbane amid intense competition.
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Microsoft's Warwick Grey: Nursing the skills

Wed, 31st Jul 2013
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He may have abandoned a career as a psychiatric nurse, but Microsoft's partner account manager says that early job has stood him in good stead.
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Westpac banking on crowdsourcing app advice

Wed, 24th Jul 2013
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Westpac aims to revolutionise mobile banking in NZ, offering $70k for the best app ideas from local developers.
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Gary Bigwood's top channel trends

Fri, 19th Jul 2013
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Ingram Micro MD Gary Bigwood unveils pivotal trends shaping NZ's reseller market at 2013 showcase, emphasizing FX impacts and growth sectors.
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Kiwi kids empowered by technology

Fri, 19th Jul 2013
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Kiwi kids gather at High Tech Youth Meet Up in Manukau, developing tech skills and creating projects on social issues with guidance from top tech firms.
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Could 5D 'Superman memory crystal' live forever?

Tue, 16th Jul 2013
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Scientists at the University of Southampton have demonstrated 5D digital data storage, promising data capacity of 360 TB/disc and virtually unlimited lifespan.
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Kiwi students impress at Microsoft Imagine Cup

Fri, 12th Jul 2013
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Judges ask University of Auckland students how the team plan to handle its success following impressive showing.
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Kiwi tech firm unleashing the beast

Mon, 8th Jul 2013
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Cloud company Unleashed Software increases staff count by 60%, relocates it offices to Auckland's North Shore and raises salaries to 20% above market average.
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Review: Samsung Galaxy Note 8.0

Mon, 1st Jul 2013
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Samsung has definitely made a mark in the smartphone market, with the launch of their Samsung S4 taking off earlier this year.
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Aussie IT dream not all it seems

Wed, 26th Jun 2013
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The New Zealand IT industry is set to benefit from severe Australian job cuts and reduced Trans-Tasman migration.
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Google launches high up in the Kiwi sky

Mon, 17th Jun 2013
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Google's Project Loon floats above NZ, aiming to connect billions globally with balloon-powered internet, tackling the digital divide.
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Making Sense of Apple's Latest WWDC Keynote: iOS7, Mavericks & More

Thu, 13th Jun 2013
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Apple unfolds iOS7 design, OS X Mavericks and more at WWDC, promising major overhauls and new features for its loyal following.
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Samsung reveals Galaxy S4 mini

Mon, 3rd Jun 2013
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Electronics giant introduces compact version of company's bestselling smartphone, yet no signs of Kiwi pricing and availability.
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Review: Logitech T620 Touch Mouse

Sat, 1st Jun 2013
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The Logitech T620 Touch Mouse is the second of the latest range of Logitech mice designed specifically for the use with Windows 8.
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Microsoft: Is your team properly 'socialised'?

Thu, 30th May 2013
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Microsoft reveals many workers defy company policy, willing to pay for work social tools they say boost productivity and teamwork.