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Q&A with GRID 2 producer Iain Smith

Wed, 29th May 2013
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After a five year break the only street-racing game worth playing returns, check out Game Console's exclusive interview.
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Are you shopping safely online?

Mon, 27th May 2013
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As more Kiwis shop online, it is important that consumers are security conscious when paying for goods and services.
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Apple App Store: Thanks 50 billion

Fri, 17th May 2013
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Customers are downloading over 800 apps per second at a rate of over two billion apps per month according to the Cupertino giant.
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Serko plans NZ stock exchange listing

Tue, 14th May 2013
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Auckland software company Serko plans to list on the New Zealand and Australian Stock Exchanges before September this year.
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Far Cry 3 creator gets 'cocky' over game

Fri, 10th May 2013
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Dean Evans, Far Cry 3: Blood Dragon's creator, turned heads in a Reddit AMA with bold nostalgia, time-travel claims, and cheeky comments.
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Google NZ workers keep pace as online ad sales grow

Wed, 8th May 2013
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Search giant stacked on workers last year to keep pace with an online advertising market that's growing at the expense of newspapers and television.
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Holy cow! EVA hits the edge of space

Tue, 30th Apr 2013
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EVA the toy cow mascot leaps to the edge of space, returning with awe-inspiring images after a daring journey from Nevada.
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Review: Dragon's Dogma: Dark Arisen

Mon, 29th Apr 2013
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Dragon's Dogma: Dark Arisen enchants with vast, immersive world and dynamic combat, promising endless adventure for RPG fans.
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The Google Glass market is half full

Fri, 26th Apr 2013
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The market for smart glasses, led by Google Glass, is set to boom, with shipments projected to hit 6.6 million by 2016.
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Tauranga ISP's cow* to jump over the moon**

Fri, 19th Apr 2013
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Tauranga ISP's mascot, a toy cow named EVA, will soar to the edge of space for science on World Earth Day, gathering crucial data.
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Kiwi-made travel app hits #1

Thu, 18th Apr 2013
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Kiwi's Stay Today app, offering same-day hotel bookings, is now the top free travel app in NZ, promising the best prices and convenience.
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Bing Apps refreshed for Windows 8

Tue, 16th Apr 2013
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Bing team rollouts several significant updates to six Bing Apps for Windows 8 – News, Finance, Sports, Weather, Maps and Travel.
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Geeks on Wheels are the real IT deal

Sat, 13th Apr 2013
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Geeks on Wheels bring IT support to Kiwi doorsteps, solving computer woes nationwide with their mobile tech squad.
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Kiwis spend 92 hours a year in traffic

Fri, 5th Apr 2013
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Kiwis spend up to 92 hours a year stuck in traffic, with Auckland ranking the 3rd most congested city in the ANZ region, according to TomTom's Congestion Index.
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Skype hits two billion minutes per day

Thu, 4th Apr 2013
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Skype surges to two billion daily minutes, showcasing its growing role as a global communications hub. #SkypeMilestone.
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Bodies of 2degrees boss and wife trapped underwater

Tue, 2nd Apr 2013
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NZ Police dive squad seeks to recover bodies of 2degrees CEO Eric Hertz and wife from 60m underwater wreck after plane crash.
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Waikato teams win at Microsoft Imagine Cup

Thu, 28th Mar 2013
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Two University of Waikato teams win categories in Microsoft Imagine Cup, developing software to solve real-world problems.
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Android App of the Week - Grabaseat

Thu, 28th Mar 2013
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Never miss a travel deal again with the Grabaseat app, your ticket to cheap flights and more straight to your phone.
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Review: Starcraft II: Heart of the Swarm

Mon, 25th Mar 2013
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Starcraft II's latest review hails Heart of the Swarm as a thrilling expansion, enriching the saga with new depths and nostalgic nods to sci-fi classics.
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Review: Sly Cooper: Thieves in Time PS Vita

Mon, 25th Mar 2013
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The Sly Cooper franchise started back in the PS2 era and spawned itself a trilogy of popular games for that system.