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Kiwi launches online tutoring portal
Tue, 2nd Feb 2016
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New online portal, Tutorly, connects parents and students with local private tutors, aiming to simplify the process.
Govt's RBI gaining speed
Tue, 2nd Feb 2016
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More rural New Zealanders are experiencing blistering internet speeds thanks to Rural Broadband Initiative towers being upgraded to 4G.
Kiwi tech pros have it made, industry looking bright
Tue, 2nd Feb 2016
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IT professionals starting out their careers can look forward to sharp increases in the first six years of their careers.
UNICEF launches Innovation Fund
Tue, 2nd Feb 2016
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UNICEF has announced the launch of an Innovation Fund that will enable Kiwi tech start-ups to help improve the lives of vulnerable children.
Publons: Speeding up science through the power of peer review
Mon, 1st Feb 2016
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Publons revolutionizes peer review process while providing credit to reviewers, attracting significant investment.
Matrox gears up for new digital signage releases
Fri, 29th Jan 2016
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Matrox gears up to showcase new digital signage offerings, including a product which will power a three-by-three video wall.
Can digital signage increase foot traffic and sales? Ubet!
Fri, 29th Jan 2016
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Australian betting organisation Ubet has seen increased foot-traffic and betting after an overhaul including digital signage.
Apple recalls NZ wall chargers over electric shock risk
Fri, 29th Jan 2016
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Apple has announced a recall of some wall plug adapters used in New Zealand after it was revealed they have a risk of electrical shock.
Can wearable tech predict patient decline?
Fri, 29th Jan 2016
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Otago students' research uncovers potential for wearables to flag patient health risks, bridging sports tech with medical care.
Christchurch on the road to becoming a Smart City
Fri, 29th Jan 2016
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Christchurch City Council invests $330,000 in new sensing technologies to make the city smarter and more sustainable. #SmartCity #Technology.
The HPE roadshow - coming soon to a town near you
Fri, 29th Jan 2016
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The Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE) roadshow is soon to go on tour to outline the future of IT to Kiwi customers and partners for 2016 and beyond.
iOS augmented reality app brings video walls to life
Thu, 28th Jan 2016
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Digital signage vendor Planar is using augmented reality to help customers envisage what video walls will look like in their actual environment.
Hackers exploit wireless networks, steal valuable information
Thu, 28th Jan 2016
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Wireless networks are vulnerable, but steps can be taken to protect against attacks, says Netscout's Fluke Networks Enterprise Solutions.
ANZ Bank POS and ATMs to accept UnionPay cards
Thu, 28th Jan 2016
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ANZ becomes first bank in New Zealand to accept UnionPay's QuickPass payment solution across its EFTPOS network.
Microsoft’s Surface Book touches down in New Zealand
Thu, 28th Jan 2016
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Microsoft’s first ever laptop, the Surface Book, will be available in retail stores around the country from today.
NZTech and Canterbury Software Cluster join forces
Thu, 28th Jan 2016
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NZTech and Canterbury Software Cluster sign agreement to boost tech sector in New Zealand. Collaboration to drive growth.
Compass Communications to acquire Ultracom, expand UFB footprint in NZ
Thu, 28th Jan 2016
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Compass Communications, the NZ owned and operated internet and telecommunications service provider, has announced its intent to acquire Ultracom.
English: Govt. infrastructure programme creating jobs for Kiwis
Thu, 28th Jan 2016
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New Zealand's government infrastructure programme is boosting employment, with projects like the UFB initiative and roading creating thousands of Kiwi jobs.
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UPDATED: Vodafone internet down around New Zealand, customers want answers
Thu, 28th Jan 2016
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Vodafone NZ internet is down around the country, and with no word from the company, customers have turned to Facebook to share their thoughts.
Panasonic ups spectator viewing pleasure at Brazilian stadium
Wed, 27th Jan 2016
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Panasonic Brazil has installed a digital signage system with 220 Viera TVs at Arena da Baixada so sports and concert fans need never miss the action.