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Kiwi online restaurant bookings soar

Mon, 2nd Feb 2015
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Forget the personal touch of phone calls for restaurant bookings: Kiwis are flocking to online restaurant bookings instead.
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Google VS Europe case misguided and politically motivated

Thu, 4th Dec 2014
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IMD professor claims the EU's antitrust case against Google is more political posturing than fair regulation, criticising moves to dismantle the tech giant.
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94% of Kiwi schools turn to online resources for better education

Wed, 19th Nov 2014
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A recent report on New Zealand schools show digital technology is being widely adopted and is contributing to higher student achievement.
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Is 3D dead…again?

Mon, 29th Sep 2014
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3D presentations have enjoyed a regular cycle of boom and bust and right now, the future of 3D television is looking increasingly like a passing fad.
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iOS review: MovieMood

Wed, 16th Jul 2014
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Sometimes picking a movie is as painful as the day is long, whether you're in a group or all alone on Friday night.
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Raging Oz start-up threatens legal action over Apple's HealthKit app

Wed, 11th Jun 2014
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Australian start-up HealthKit is considering legal action against Apple for naming their new app HealthKit, which the company sees as a direct rip off.
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Student Gmail now free from ad scanning

Fri, 2nd May 2014
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Google has removed all ad scanning in Gmail for Apps for Education, stopping the collection or use of student data for advertising purposes.
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New partnership provides more access to NZ's history

Wed, 19th Mar 2014
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DigitalNZ's new partnership with Radio NZ unlocks over 150,000 historic interviews and items, weaving NZ's story like never before.
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Enterprises in for a treat as Google Search Appliance is refreshed

Wed, 12th Feb 2014
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Google upgrades its enterprise-friendly Search Appliance to version 7.2, enhancing document search, data organisation, and productivity tools.
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Is our Lorde more popular than God?

Mon, 3rd Feb 2014
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Pop sensation Lorde outshines even God in Google searches, crowned New Zealand's most Googled and capturing hearts worldwide.
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'Plagued' Facebook will die out by 2017...

Fri, 24th Jan 2014
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Facebook will be wiped out by 2017, similar to infectious epidemics such as the bubonic plague, says Princeton researchers.
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Google internship underway for Waikato student

Mon, 13th Jan 2014
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University of Waikato student Boris Pfahringer is embracing Googlism as he begins an internship with web-giant Google in New York City.
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Expanding Fronde celebrates new Sydney office

Mon, 4th Nov 2013
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Following the recent acquisition of business cloud design and integration company OnlineOne, Fronde has celebrated the opening of a new office in Sydney.
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The dangers of SnapChat...

Fri, 19th Jul 2013
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This message will self-destruct in five seconds. That's the premise behind SnapChat and is hailed as the new Instagram...
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Making Sense of Apple's Latest WWDC Keynote: iOS7, Mavericks & More

Thu, 13th Jun 2013
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Apple unfolds iOS7 design, OS X Mavericks and more at WWDC, promising major overhauls and new features for its loyal following.
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Warner Bros: Call off the Mega Google search

Thu, 30th May 2013
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Warner Bros and NBC Universal demand Google to delist Kim Dotcom's Mega, citing copyright infringements, sparking debate on censorship.
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Is Wiki the ticket to predicting the stock market?

Thu, 9th May 2013
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Wikipedia could have been used as early warning signs of stock market movements, according to a new study published today in Scientific Reports.
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Microsoft and Google exchange April Fools' jokes

Tue, 2nd Apr 2013
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Rival companies take aim at one another, through not-so-subtle pranks involving Google Search and Microsoft Outlook.
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EDITED: HP augments Microsoft strategy, chases Apple with Android tablet

Tue, 26th Feb 2013
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Hewlett-Packard is augmenting its Microsoft strategy with the introduction of tablets based on Google's Android operating system.
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Google Search Appliance update boosts business needs

Wed, 10th Oct 2012
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Search giant announces the latest version of its Enterprise Search Appliance in effort to increase business functionality.