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Namco Bandai donates generously to Christchurch

Wed, 25th May 2011
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Namco Bandai aids Christchurch's heritage recovery with a €20,000 gift, matched by the government, despite Japan's own challenges.
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Fraudsters attempt to capitalise on canterbury quake

Fri, 1st Apr 2011
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Scammers exploit Canterbury quake tragedy, posing as a legitimate UK charity to defraud Kiwis with offers of a 10% cut on donations received. NetSafe warns.
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More IT equipment needed for Christchurch

Wed, 16th Mar 2011
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Christchurch's recovery needs more IT equipment; RemarkIT leads donation drive with NZ Trade and Enterprise aiming to bridge the digital gap.
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Latest Christchurch communications updates

Thu, 24th Feb 2011
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NZ telcos issue fresh updates in Christchurch, focusing on restoring services and supporting the community amidst changing situations.
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CloudCamp 2011 detailed

Wed, 12th Jan 2011
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It's an event for sharing ideas and opinions on the current state of cloud computing and related technologies.
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A war in cyberspace: CableGate

Sat, 1st Jan 2011
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Anonymous defends WikiLeaks against US government attacks with botnet DDoS attacks, in act of rebellion against political censorship.
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Free e-books

Mon, 1st Nov 2010
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Discover the joy of reading with Free e-books, offering thousands of titles at no cost. Perfect for book lovers and aspiring authors!.
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Ask and you shall receive

Mon, 1st Nov 2010
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The Citizens Advice Bureau has launched a new website, making its database of national and local information available directly to people on the web.
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Give a little bit

Fri, 1st Oct 2010
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Kiwi girl, 5, battles rare disease; family urges donations via Givealittle to ease financial strain. Join the cause at www.givealittle.co.nz/cause/jasmine.
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Quake scam emails warning

Mon, 6th Sep 2010
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Symantec alerts on quake scam emails exploiting Canterbury disaster; urges verifying charity links to avoid cybercriminals' traps.
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GRAPPLING WITH GST

Sat, 1st May 2010
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Chief information officers are bracing for a potential 'mini-Y2K' as the government considers raising GST while cutting income tax in the upcoming Budget.
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2degrees backer extends ownership; offers Haitian update

Fri, 5th Feb 2010
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Shareholding in 2degrees has changed once again with majority owner Trilogy International increasing its stake in the fledgling mobile operator.
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Twitter founder to launch mobile wallet

Thu, 10th Dec 2009
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Twitter founder Jack Dorsey unveils 'Square', a mobile wallet enabling credit card transactions via a small plug-in device, set for March 2010 release.
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Appeal to rebuild Samoan Telecentres

Mon, 30th Nov 2009
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An appeal has been launched to raise money to rebuild four Telecentres destroyed in the earthquake and tsunami that struck Samoa in September.
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Philanthropy pays

Sun, 1st Nov 2009
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Despite a tough year for not-for-profits, the Inland Revenue Department's new rules on charitable donations and payroll giving are providing a lifeline.
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UNICEF New Zealand goes 'Under Cover' to save lives

Fri, 30th Oct 2009
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UNICEF New Zealand launches 'Under Cover' campaign to raise NZD $385,000 for life-saving bed nets, targeting malaria prevention in children.
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Tsunami-disaster aided by free calling

Fri, 16th Oct 2009
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Telecoms companies provide free calling to those affected by the Samoa tsunami, with over $1.1 million worth of calls made.
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ASB transformed by telethon

Tue, 1st Sep 2009
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Around 300 ASB staff volunteered to take the calls for the TV3 Big Night In telethon at the bank's contact centre in Albany last month.
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Check out the iPhone app Bento

Wed, 13th May 2009
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Meet Bento for iPhone and iPod touch, the portable version of the wildly popular personal database from FileMaker.
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Run, Datacom, run

Sun, 1st Jun 2008
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Eight Auckland-based Datacom employees challenged the computer nerd stereotype in April when they participated in Oxfam's Trailwalker event in Taupo.