Disney stories - Page 5
Netflix value skyrockets amid COVID-19 stay at home orders
Tue, 21st Apr 2020
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Netflix's value has surged to USD $192.52 billion amid COVID-19 lockdowns, surpassing Disney, as homebound audiences boost streaming demand.
Hands-on Review: NVIDIA Shield TV
Wed, 15th Apr 2020
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Nvidia's Shield TV is easily a recommended Android TV solution, especially if you are a PC gamer and want to easily play your games on the lounge TV.
Google Cloud says it's ready for the coming strain on infrastructure
Thu, 2nd Apr 2020
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datacentre infrastructure
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public cloud
The cloud giant says that they are working with governments and network operators around the world to minimise stress on the system.
Game review: Ori and the Will of the Wisps (Xbox One)
Tue, 31st Mar 2020
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Moon Studios finally releases the highly anticipated sequel, Ori and the Will of the Wisps, showcasing improved graphics and captivating gameplay.
Video-streaming services to see a boom as people stay at home
Tue, 17th Mar 2020
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digital entertainment
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video
Most of the world's economy is contingent around people leaving their houses; now, a 'stay at home economy' will see a meteoric boom.
Three trends shaping the broadcast and telecommunications industry
Wed, 11th Mar 2020
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digital entertainment
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5g & beyond
Australia's broadcast and telecommunications sector evolves with 5G, coexistence of VOD and terrestrial TV, and a network of networks shaping its future.
Hands-on Review: JBL Link Bar, the three-in-one smart speaker
Thu, 5th Mar 2020
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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digital music
JBL's Link Bar merges a sound bar, Android TV, and Google Home into one sleek device offering high sound quality with smart home integration.
Chorus reports strong EBITDA following solid half
Wed, 26th Feb 2020
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uc
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financial results
The growth in EBITDA was achieved through a combination of operating cost reductions and strong broadband connections growth.
Hands-on Review: PS4 Back Button Attachment
Tue, 18th Feb 2020
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gaming
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digital signage
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digital entertainment
Sony keeps the PS4 fresh with the new Back Button Attachment for the DualShock 4 controller, offering added customisation at NZD $69.99.
Disney+: Is it safe to subscribe?
Wed, 27th Nov 2019
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firewalls
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network infrastructure
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network security
Disney+ subscribers are falling victim to credential stuffing, with hacked accounts already up for sale. Users advised to follow best practices.
HKBN launches Marvel & Toy Story themed home gateways
Tue, 1st Oct 2019
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router
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marvel
HKBN introduces vibrant Marvel and Toy Story home gateway routers, available with subscription plans starting at HKD $190/month.
Microsoft and Walt Disney Studios form innovation partnership
Wed, 18th Sep 2019
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partner programmes
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The companies are collaborating to pilot new ways to transform content workflows in the Microsoft Azure cloud.
Streaming service Disney+ coming to NZ – pricing and dates
Tue, 20th Aug 2019
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digital entertainment
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video
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streaming
The services will be another competitor entering the streaming market to compete with the likes of Netflix, Sky's Neon offering, Lightbox.
Te Papa to take visitors down the rabbit hole this summer
Mon, 22nd Jul 2019
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Te Papa invites Wellington visitors to explore Wonderland this summer, featuring an interactive journey through Alice's iconic adventures in popular culture.
Auckland startup raises $4.1m from top Silicon Valley investors
Mon, 24th Jun 2019
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devops
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apm
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software development
Auckland's Termius secures USD $4.1m in seed funding from top Silicon Valley investors to revolutionise how network engineers manage SSH on multiple devices.
This Iron Man drone wants you to fly like a superhero
Thu, 18th Apr 2019
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drones
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smart home
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movies
RYZE Tech teams up with Marvel and Disney to release Tello Iron Man, a superhero-inspired drone that comes with an HD FPV camera and intelligent flight modes.
Victoria Uni students speak up for film dubbing
Fri, 1st Mar 2019
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biometrics
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film
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victoria university
Victoria Uni students gain hands-on experience in film dubbing and subtitling with new VoiceQ software, heralding a revolution in language and media training.
Game review: Kingdom Hearts III finally releases on PS4 and Xbox One
Tue, 5th Feb 2019
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gaming
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disney studios
After over a decade of anticipation, Kingdom Hearts III launches on PS4 and Xbox One, delivering stunning visuals and nostalgic Disney magic.
The message behind the Apple/Samsung iTunes partnership
Tue, 22nd Jan 2019
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digital entertainment
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apple
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samsung
Futuresource has released its perspective on what Samsung Smart TV's new iTunes Movies and TV Show app means for Apple as a company.
Wellingtonians win Emmy Award for sound production tool
Wed, 21st Nov 2018
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digital entertainment
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digital music
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film production
Wellington-based sound team The Cargo Cult clinches an Emmy Award for their pioneering audio tool, Conformalizer, revolutionising film post-production.