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How social media lost the New Zealand election
Tue, 30th Sep 2014
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In the wake of the 2014 general election, it could be time for companies and political parties alike to take a fresh look at social media.

How I would spend Chorus’ marketing dollar
Tue, 30th Sep 2014
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chorus
Gigatown marketing overshadows Chorus's core service issues, argues CEO, advocating better education and resource allocation for clarity.

iPhone 6 signals gadget overload
Tue, 30th Sep 2014
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smartphones
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gaming
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digital entertainment
Are people getting frustrated with the amount of separate devices they need to own in order to conduct their every day living?.

Social Media Charity Crazes - will there be another ice bucket challenge?
Tue, 30th Sep 2014
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facebook
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charity
Charity through viral challenges: more than just a trend? After the ice bucket challenge, the real impact and future potentials are questioned.

Facebook Messenger proving to be a hit
Tue, 30th Sep 2014
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facebook
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messenger
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instagram
Despite all the complaining from many users, Facebook’s separate messaging app has proven to be extremely successful.

Review: LifeTrak C410 Fitness tracker
Mon, 29th Sep 2014
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gaming
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wearables
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reviews
LifeTrak's C410 fitness tracker excels with a 12-month battery life, a host of features and affordability at USD $129.95, despite an uninspiring design.

Coming up: Startup Weekend Auckland November 2014
Mon, 29th Sep 2014
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collaboration
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startup weekend
Startup Weekends are 54-hour events designed to provide superior experiential education for technical and non-technical entrepreneurs.

Post-election Facebook: all is not quiet.
Mon, 29th Sep 2014
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facebook
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social media
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labour party
I’ve noticed that left-wing supporters are far more vocal about their distaste for the right than right-wing supports are at all.

Instagram - #selfielapse
Mon, 29th Sep 2014
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personal computing devices
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apple
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facebook
Instagram has released an update to its video app Hyperlapse, giving users the ability to capture time-lapse videos. We investigate.

Yealink positioned to challenge Cisco & Polycom handsets
Mon, 29th Sep 2014
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connector systems
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sonicwall
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partners
The world's third largest IP desk phone manufacturer Yealink is determined to knock off it's two larger competitors.

Up up and away as Serko partner 'plugs-in' and plays...
Fri, 26th Sep 2014
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integration
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mining
INX Software Pty has teamed up with Serko Online to simplify FIFO travel bookings via the creation of INX TMX...

Tait Communications hires new CEO
Fri, 26th Sep 2014
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tait communications
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job moves
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ceo
Garry Diack has been appointed Chief Executive Officer of leading New Zealand exporter and critical communications company Tait Communications.

Silicon Valley starlet heads to NZ to launch Kiwi tech startup
Fri, 26th Sep 2014
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google
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With past employers such as Google, Microsoft and Facebook, a Silicon Valley stalwart is heading to Kiwi shores to do business...

Kiwi companies at the forefront of the SKA...
Fri, 26th Sep 2014
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software development
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open parallel
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catalyst
NZ firms Open Parallel and Catalyst spearhead IT for the world's biggest radio telescope, the SKA, promising unparalleled sky scans.

Grow Grow Grow your ICT in Wellington...
Fri, 26th Sep 2014
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Grow Wellington offers free seat on campaign targeting ICT talent in Australia. Over 500 vacancies in Wellington. #ICT #Wellington #NewZealand.

Gartner debunks 5 of the biggest data myths...
Fri, 26th Sep 2014
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data analytics
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martech
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planning
Gartner shatters common data myths, offering clarity to IT leaders navigating big data's challenges and potential.

Noel Leeming midnight launch sees in new iPhone 6...
Fri, 26th Sep 2014
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smartphones
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personal computing devices
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apple
For the first time ever, Noel Leeming will have the Apple iPhone available in store on day one of the official New Zealand launch date.

Keep Rollin' Rollin' Rollin'... 2degrees launches 4G in Hamilton
Thu, 25th Sep 2014
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uc
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4g technology
Hamilton speeds into the future as 2degrees launches 4G, promising over 10x faster connectivity in NZ's top cities.

Celeb nude photos prove passwords are passé...
Thu, 25th Sep 2014
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cybersecurity
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personal computing devices
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apple
The 4Chan celeb photo hack underscores the vulnerability of passwords, prompting calls for advanced security solutions, says expert.

Review: Asus Memo Pad 7
Thu, 25th Sep 2014
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gaming
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reviews
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digital entertainment
Asus Memo Pad 7 shines in the budget tablet market, boasting solid specs and user-friendly design at a wallet-friendly £249.