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Meet Google's new Chromebooks, optimised for business users
Tue, 18th Aug 2015
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Google ups its game with new Chromebooks tailored for the corporate world, boasting enhanced security and seamless integration.
Eat My Lunch looking for $200,000 with crowdfunding campaign
Mon, 17th Aug 2015
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Eat My Lunch launches crowdfunding campaign to combat child poverty in New Zealand, aiming to raise over $200,000.
What the TPP means for NZ's tech sector
Mon, 17th Aug 2015
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IT professionals in New Zealand are concerned about the potential impact of the Trans Pacific Partnership on the technology industry.
Hands-on review: ViewSonic VP2770-LED Monitor
Mon, 17th Aug 2015
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With a reputation like this, you know that when you buy Viewsonic, you're buying quality, function and sturdiness.
Another Kiwi selling site set to take on Trade Me
Mon, 17th Aug 2015
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New Kiwi-owned site, onoffer.co.nz, aims to challenge Trade Me with its buy, sell, and exchange platform. No auctions, just making offers.
Hands-on review: Samsung Galaxy Tab S2
Mon, 17th Aug 2015
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The Galaxy Tab S2 from Samsung is a stylish, portable and lightweight tablet, offering great productivity and mobility features.
How maker culture activates innovation in Kiwi classrooms
Mon, 17th Aug 2015
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'Maker culture' is gaining ground as a tool to activate creative learning and innovation within the classroom, according to CORE Education.
Kiwis in the running for global startup awards
Fri, 14th Aug 2015
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The chance to spend time with Richard Branson is on offer in this year's Talent Unleashed Awards, with an entrepreneur school and funding on the way.
Kiwi business owners hampered by overtime
Fri, 14th Aug 2015
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accounting systems
Many small business owners in New Zealand are working longer hours, hindering their ability to grow, according to a new survey from accounting firm MYOB.
Hands-on review: Dell Inspiron 7548 notebook
Fri, 14th Aug 2015
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I expected a machine with power and Dell delivered exactly that. The Inspiron 7548 is powerful, fast, slim and sleek.
Paper by FiftyThree gets a makeover, adding useful new tools
Fri, 14th Aug 2015
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personal computing devices
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apps
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apple
The creative app Paper by FiftyThree has recently undergone a makeover, with new tools which have the potential to make it more useful.
Kogan.com ramps up Kiwi play launching flagship ranges
Thu, 13th Aug 2015
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Online retailer steps up its play for the New Zealand market, launching its flagship range of 'affordable' smartphones locally.
Google's restructure to Alphabet - what it means
Thu, 13th Aug 2015
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Google morphs into Alphabet, sharpens focus on key markets with Sundar Pichai helming core internet and Android businesses.
Big demand for Government's R&D grants
Thu, 13th Aug 2015
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Up to $1.5 million will be made available to enable 126 businesses to employ students for work experience in New Zealand’s hi-tech sector.
VMob shifts headquarters to the US, seeks main board NZX listing
Wed, 12th Aug 2015
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VMob, the NZAX-listed mobile technology company, is shifting its headquarters to San Francisco, and raising about $5m in a private share placement.
Media Design School to run short courses on emerging digital tech
Tue, 11th Aug 2015
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The specialist workshops will feature an array of tools, tips, and transferable skills in the fields of new and emerging digital technologies.
Sonus hosts Real-Time Communications 101 webinar
Tue, 11th Aug 2015
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Sonus Networks is offering a free webinar series on VoLTE, SBCs, WebRTC and SDN to help IT professionals and marketers improve their skills.
Intel and Micron make memory tech breakthrough
Tue, 11th Aug 2015
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Intel and Micron's breakthrough unveils 3D XPoint, set to transform data storage with unparalleled speed and endurance.
More investors turning to ed tech startups
Mon, 10th Aug 2015
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financing
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Education technology companies are receiving more backing than ever before, with venture-capital funding reaching $765 million in Q2 2015.
More than 700,000 Kiwi homes and businesses have access to UFB
Mon, 10th Aug 2015
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The UFB rollout to schools is 96% complete with 2324 schools now able to connect, with all schools being able to connect by the end of the year.