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Family work

Sat, 1st Aug 2009
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Maclean Computing, a prominent IT company in New Zealand, has undergone a transition as Chris Maclean takes over as CEO from his father Allan.
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Open your eyes: video conferencing etiquette

Sat, 1st Aug 2009
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uc
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cisco
TelePresence is collaboration technology that uses high definition, life-size images with advanced audio and finely-tuned ambient elements.
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How ya gonna call? Drivers face cellphone ban Employers liable

Wed, 1st Jul 2009
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new zealand police
New Zealand government plans to ban handheld devices while driving, putting the onus on employers to enforce phone conduct.
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Hard road for fleet management

Wed, 1st Jul 2009
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fleet management
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nzta
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attest
New Zealand fleet management systems face a tough challenge convincing locals to use the technology #innovation #export.
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High cost, low service

Wed, 1st Jul 2009
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uc
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The Beca Group, a professional services company, calls for improved data communications and broadband facilities in New Zealand for better productivity.
Landcorp ditches satellite

Landcorp ditches satellite

Mon, 1st Jun 2009
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uc
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spacetech
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kordia
Landcorp ditches satellite service for Araneo wireless broadband, improving communication between farmers and central office.
Competition fails to reduce roaming rates

Competition fails toreduce roaming rates

Mon, 1st Jun 2009
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uc
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vodafone
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telecom
Telecom's XT Network offers simplified roaming pricing, but there is little difference in cost compared to Vodafone.
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Google your family tree - Book Review

Mon, 1st Jun 2009
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edutech
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google
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yahoo
Google Your Family Tree offers guidance to novice and seasoned genealogists, detailing how to leverage Google's tools for ancestral research.
Toshiba a300

Review: Toshiba A300

Fri, 1st May 2009
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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toshiba
Toshiba's A300 dazzles with performance and style, yet its size and battery life may not suit all. Perfect for desktop replacement seekers.
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Burnout Paradise The Ultimate Box

Wed, 1st Apr 2009
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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technology gifts
Burnout Paradise was first unveiled in January of last year, garnering critical acclaim whilst reinventing the popular Burnout series.
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Googling your ancestors

Sun, 1st Mar 2009
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google
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cloud services
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websites
If my wish is granted, there would be special sections of major search engines that try to more directly package their capabilities for genealogists.
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Get connecting or lose out!

Sun, 1st Mar 2009
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uc
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software development
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government
The advantages of businesses getting together to offer collective services to their customers are fairly obvious to most people.
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Green to keep you in the black

Sun, 1st Mar 2009
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supply chain
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power / energy
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clean technologies
Concerns about the environment and rising energy costs are leading organisations to implement green policies, boosting the green IT services market.
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Pricing global warming: why there's no escape

Sun, 1st Mar 2009
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supply chain
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parliament
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banking
The IT sector in New Zealand is poorly prepared for the challenges posed by climate change, raising questions about its ability to keep businesses competitive.
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The societal implications of ubiquitous connectivity

Sun, 1st Mar 2009
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uc
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internetnz
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broadband
Ubiquitous high-speed internet transforms lives and businesses, offering vast societal benefits, from remote work to reduced energy bills.
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Review: Belkin Miniglow Optical Mouse

Sun, 1st Feb 2009
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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belkin
Belkin's MiniGlow Mouse dazzles with its glowing design and driverless convenience, but may not be the best travel companion for tight spaces.
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Creating a sustainable business

Sun, 1st Feb 2009
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e-waste & recycling
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international e-waste day
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retail
New Zealand businesses are looking to leverage technology to drive sustainable practices and reduce carbon emissions.
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Change is in the air

Sun, 1st Feb 2009
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open source
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tablets
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oss group
Open Systems Specialists advocate for open source to offer flexibility and cost savings in the ever-competitive IT landscape.
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The perfect storm for teleworking

Sun, 1st Feb 2009
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uc
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video conferencing
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education, learning & training
Now is the time to do what you've talked about for ages – take a look at your unsustainable travel policies and do the sums.
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Top techs for economic downturn

Sun, 1st Feb 2009
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clean technologies
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avaya
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sustainability
Firms adapt IT budgets amidst recession, betting on tech like Unified Communications to propel efficiency without hefty initial costs.