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Scam

Hitting emails and Facebook: Ray-Ban scam is back

Mon, 13th Jun 2016
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Beware as the Ray-Ban scam strikes back, targeting unsuspecting Brits with fake email offers and Facebook ads.
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State of the internet: How does NZ stack up?

Thu, 24th Mar 2016
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New Zealand's average internet speeds increase, but there is a significant drop in peak speeds. #StateoftheInternet.
Au

The State of the Internet: Australian edition

Thu, 24th Mar 2016
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Australia leads in peak mobile speeds at 153.3 Mbps but drops in global internet speed rankings, signalling the need to catch up with faster-growing nations.
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Dimension Data Australia claims Cisco APJ Partner award

Thu, 3rd Mar 2016
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Dimension Data Australia has taken out the top Asia Pacific and Japan award at the Cisco Partner Summit global awards.
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Yamaha Music customers get interactive with digital signage

Thu, 21st Jan 2016
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Yamaha Music customers now have a more interactive experience when visiting the company's retail partners, thanks to digital signage and smartphones.
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Meet SkipRoaming: 'Like WhatsApp on steroids'

Tue, 26th May 2015
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UK tech firm SkipRoaming has launched an app that aims to reduce the cost of mobile international and roaming calls.
Flag

Microsoft backs VMob's America plans

Wed, 29th Apr 2015
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cloud services
Microsoft will contribute additional funding and resources to enhance VMob's sales, marketing and product development programme.
Spy

New Zealanders part of global opposition to USA big brother mass surveillance

Mon, 23rd Mar 2015
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Amnesty International says people want Google, Microsoft and Yahoo to secure their communications to prevent government access.
Fallback

While you were sleeping: Oil extends rebound

Tue, 3rd Feb 2015
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Disappointing US manufacturing and consumer spending data weighed on equities, offsetting a rebound in energy stocks along with oil prices.
Anonymous

Anonymous threatens cyber-revenge after Paris terror attack

Mon, 12th Jan 2015
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In response to the Charlie Hebdo massacre, Anonymous has announced a cyber war on jihadists, vowing to shut down terror-linked accounts.
Fallback

Britannia takes down TV ads, working with FMA over UK pension ads

Fri, 19th Dec 2014
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Britannia pauses TV ads and adjusts its website after FMA concerns over UK pension transfer campaigns causing undue pressure on consumers.
Fallback

FMA warns against misleading UK pension scheme transfers advertising

Thu, 18th Dec 2014
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The Financial Markets Authority is warning against misleading advertising about transferring UK pension scheme entitlements to New Zealand to avoid.
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Expert analysis: Apple Watch set to drive wearable market

Fri, 12th Sep 2014
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Analysys Mason anticipates that smartwatches will become the dominant wearable smart device by sales in early 2017.
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Vodafone NZ unveils $5-a-day overseas roaming plans...

Wed, 28th May 2014
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Vodafone has today unveiled its new roaming service, focused around giving Kiwis access to cheaper roaming overseas.
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Vodafone Oz unveils largest 4G international roaming network

Wed, 19th Feb 2014
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Vodafone Australia to launch the biggest 4G global roaming network, offering fast access in NZ, the UK, Europe at no extra cost.
Fallback

Microsoft reveals Xbox One NZ launch date

Thu, 5th Sep 2013
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It is official, the VP of Marketing, Strategy and Business for Xbox – Yusuf Mehdi has confirmed the date that the Xbox One will launch in New Zealand...
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Microsoft Office Store heads to NZ

Fri, 12th Jul 2013
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Following strongest Office 365 quarter, Microsoft brings Office and SharePoint Store to the masses - adding 22 countries including New Zealand.
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Apple or Android? For richer, for poorer…

Fri, 21st Jun 2013
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New study suggests owning an iPhone could signal wealth, while Android users might be less affluent. Is your phone choice revealing your salary?.
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Apple turns sour overnight

Tue, 15th Jan 2013
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technology gifts
Wall Street fall amid concern Apple is facing headwinds, fanning concern that other companies might struggle with demand for their products and services too.
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Top 10 overused professional buzzwords 2012

Tue, 18th Dec 2012
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linkedin
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buzzwords
As 2013 nears, LinkedIn reveals creative and motivated remain top overused buzzwords among its now 187 million global members.