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Technology's latest victim: car keys
Wed, 24th Feb 2016
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volvo
Volvo ushers in the keyless era with smartphone app replacing traditional car keys, set to transform access and car sharing.
Xero + Google: The ideal SMB package?
Wed, 24th Feb 2016
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google
Xero integrates with Google's Apps for Work and Gmail, allowing small businesses to manage their relationships and workflows more easily.
Top 10 Internet of Things technologies for 2017-2018
Wed, 24th Feb 2016
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iot
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risk & compliance
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wireless networks
The Internet of Things will pose significant challenges for organisations due to the immaturity of technologies and lack of skills, says Gartner.
Driverless car testing in NZ 'would be a major breakthrough'
Wed, 24th Feb 2016
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cartech
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it automation
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government
New Zealand is poised for a major breakthrough in autonomous vehicle tech as Intelligent Transport Systems NZ endorses new Ministry of Transport guidelines.
What are the downsides to BYOD in the enterprise?
Wed, 24th Feb 2016
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personal computing devices
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byod
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mobility
BYOD policies can boost productivity, but businesses must be aware of the downsides, including employee lawsuits and technical issues.
Joyce hits back at Labour over expenditure criticism
Wed, 24th Feb 2016
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labour party
Economic Dev Minister hits back at Labour Party over criticism of $200k app; says it will save printing costs.
Tauranga event looks 'Beyond Broadband' to innovative NZers
Tue, 23rd Feb 2016
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uc
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expo
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ufb
Ultrafast Fibre Limited is hosting a 'Beyond Broadband' Expo in Tauranga to showcase the benefits of the UFB network.
NanoLumens turns up the heat on fan experience
Tue, 23rd Feb 2016
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digital signage
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nba
Florida basketball fans are basking in an immersive fan experience thanks to digital signage - which is also providing new revenue for the arena owner.
Women vital to NZ tech sector as event comes to Auckland
Tue, 23rd Feb 2016
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financial systems
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healthtech
Outgoing Xero NZ managing director Vic Crone to speak at NZTech event for women, discusses tech and mayoral campaign.
Wellington start up expands international video presence
Tue, 23rd Feb 2016
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wipster
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vimeo
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affinity
New Zealand video review company Wipster has partnered with global video platform Vimeo to expand its international presence.
Govt to invest $4.75m in global innovation projects
Mon, 22nd Feb 2016
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mbie
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catalyst fund
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biosecurity
New Zealand Gov to invest $4.75m in 18 global strategic partnerships to boost research, including internet capability and marine biosecurity.
Should financial education be compulsory in NZ schools?
Mon, 22nd Feb 2016
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westpac
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massey university
Young New Zealanders have a lack of knowledge in budgeting, saving and investing, according to a new survey from Massey University.
Intrude A Lock: Fitbit for your luggage
Mon, 22nd Feb 2016
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safety
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sotw
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startups
Elisha Fleming, an 18-year-old entrepreneur, has developed Intrude A Lock, a device that monitors checked luggage for tampering.
Best tax refund firm revealed in Canstar Blue Awards
Mon, 22nd Feb 2016
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mytax.co.nz
Nelson tech firm mytax.co.nz has been named the winner of the Canstar Blue Consumer Satisfaction Award for Personal Tax Agent 2016.
Melbourne travellers get state-of-the-art digital signage experience
Mon, 22nd Feb 2016
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digital signage
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ooh!media
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pro av
Melbourne Airport elevates travel with cutting-edge digital signage from oOh!media, enhancing passenger experience.
Forward thinking tech summit kicks off in Wellington
Mon, 22nd Feb 2016
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government
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nztech
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partners
A major government and tech industry summit will be held in the Te Papa museum, with the aim of seeing how these two sectors can can work together.
Security technology excellent deterrent, says BP
Mon, 22nd Feb 2016
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cybersecurity
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bp
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retail
BP praises plate recognition technology as an ‘excellent deterrent' to petrol theft, saying it has seen a significant reduction in fuel theft as a result.
New cyber insurance website launched for Kiwi SMBs
Mon, 22nd Feb 2016
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risk & compliance
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cybersecurity
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smb
Frank Risk Management pioneers NZ's first online cyber insurance hub for SMEs, offering a digital shield against growing cyber threats.
Christchurch: NZ's IoT and smart city extraordinaire?
Mon, 22nd Feb 2016
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uc
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iot
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fibre
Government reaffirms commitment to smart and sustainable Christchurch rebuild, with investment in Ultra-Fast Broadband.
Xero releases multitasking on iPad
Mon, 22nd Feb 2016
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financial systems
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personal computing devices
Xero introduces split-screen feature for iPad, increasing productivity for small businesses using Xero software.