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ACTA ATTACKS

Mon, 1st Mar 2010
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ACTA negotiations secretly threaten internet users' civil liberties, education, and privacy rights in countries including New Zealand.
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PUTTING IT ALL TOGETHER

Mon, 1st Mar 2010
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collaboration
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intergen
The implementation of unified communications systems can boost productivity and employee satisfaction by streamlining business communication processes.
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The mobile enemy

Mon, 1st Mar 2010
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As companies embrace ultra-mobile tech, the risk of data breaches skyrockets. USB drives and smartphones could be ticking time bombs for corporate security.
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Lego Rock Band

Mon, 1st Mar 2010
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Lego Rock Band hits a high note with its blend of familiar gameplay and a quirky, humour-filled Lego twist, enticing fans old and new.
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Darksiders

Mon, 1st Mar 2010
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One of the joys of reviewing games is that occasionally a review copy will turn up on my desk for a game that I know nothing about.
Imagine cup

Imagine Cup NZ finalists announced

Thu, 25th Feb 2010
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travel
NZ's brightest minds converge for Imagine Cup finals, vying for a spot in Warsaw. Four innovative teams from Auckland and Waikato lead the charge.
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Let Snoop Dogg guide you

Mon, 15th Feb 2010
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voice
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tomtom
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travel
Snoop Dogg has joined the ranks of celebrity voices for TomTom's navigation devices, now guiding drivers alongside John Cleese and Homer Simpson.
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Will phone apps attract new business?

Mon, 8th Feb 2010
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Two rental car apps from Hertz and Apex spark debate on the future of business platforms. Will apps become paramount in attracting new customers?.
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Next Train

Fri, 5th Feb 2010
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Next Train app revolutionises travel in Wellington by integrating Google's transit data for up-to-the-minute train timetable information.
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Remote Control

Mon, 1st Feb 2010
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tablets
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vevo
Kiwi firms tackle global expansion: Employing local presences abroad and innovative remote working tech to thrive in international markets.
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On a war drive

Mon, 1st Feb 2010
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vpns
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encryption
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wireless networks
War driving reveals Auckland's exposed wi-fi spots. Though encryption rates have improved since our last test, security complacency remains a key issue.
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Tips and Tricks

Mon, 1st Feb 2010
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creative technologies
Here is a brilliant Web site that allows you to check, quickly and easily, the luggage limits for whatever airline you're flying on.
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DOCTOR WHO: THE DALEK COLLECTION

Mon, 1st Feb 2010
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digital entertainment
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tv
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space-time research
Iconic Daleks star in 'Doctor Who: The Dalek Collection' featuring seven episodes of time-travelling chills, offering a mix of nostalgia and plot gaps.
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Mobile computing & the green strategy

Mon, 1st Feb 2010
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fleet management
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productivity
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resellers
Reducing travel by greater use of mobile applications is a sound move for reducing costs, and your carbon footprint.
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XT - What went wrong? How are they fixing it?

Fri, 29th Jan 2010
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chillisoft
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alcatel-lucent
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distributors
Telecom battles to fix XT Network crash - unveils steps to restore service amid continued customer disruption.
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Wellington mayoral candidate to talk tech in Europe

Wed, 20th Jan 2010
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Mayoral candidate Jack Yan is hosting a speaking tour in Europe starting next week as part of his 2010 mayoral bid.
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NZ travel operators utilise social media

Mon, 18th Jan 2010
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marketing
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social media
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travel technologies
43% of operators saw 'social media engagement' as important or very important, while the number was 88.5% for 'listing on travel websites'.
3b apps

iPhone app downloads top 3 billion

Wed, 6th Jan 2010
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Apple's app downloads soar past 3B, overshadowing Google's Nexus One launch, boasts a vast, unmatched mobile experience.
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Time to Hit the Road

Fri, 1st Jan 2010
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smart home
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photo sharing
With bags packed and neighbours alerted, it's time to embark on your long-awaited holiday. Make the most of your escape with our curated tips and websites.
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Game review: Totemo

Mon, 14th Dec 2009
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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ios
TOTEMO's enchanting puzzles soothe the mind and challenge the brain, earning Apple's spotlight. Perfect your moves at your pace or compete in survival mode.