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Party with monsters
Thu, 1st Mar 2012
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Party with Monsters: New Zealand's latest social hit, mixing the best of Twitter and Facebook with a local twist, created by Brit David Apple.
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Stuff girls say!
Thu, 1st Mar 2012
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The viral Stuff Girls Say! videos by Sheppard and Humphrey spark laughter and controversy, with some critics accusing them of reinforcing gender stereotypes.
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Apple bombs Google with iPad event invite
Thu, 1st Mar 2012
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Apple throws a spanner in Google's works, overshadowing it at MWC Barcelona with a tantalising invite for its upcoming iPad reveal.
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Fry: 'Twitter is for twittering on'
Tue, 28th Feb 2012
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Stephen Fry has apologised for his comments on New Zealand broadband, stating his tweets were not meant to spark a national debate or cause offence.
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Seven tips for starting a small business
Tue, 28th Feb 2012
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Dive into entrepreneurship with these 7 essential tips, from conducting thorough market research to building your online presence.
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Excitement builds for Mass Effect 3
Mon, 27th Feb 2012
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Amid rising anticipation, Mass Effect 3's Casey Hudson soothes fan concerns via Twitter, ensuring key story elements won't need DLC to complete.
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How much is social messaging costing telcos?
Wed, 22nd Feb 2012
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Ovum says it’s time for network operators to start re-thinking their legacy services, or wait for further drops in revenue.
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RIM releases PlayBook OS 2.0
Wed, 22nd Feb 2012
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RIM unveils major PlayBook OS 2.0 upgrade, featuring native email, social integration, and access to thousands of Android apps.
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Broadband: ecosystems, not egosystems - Updated
Mon, 20th Feb 2012
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Expert urges embrace of 'ecosystems' over 'egosystems' for broadband success, as Stephen Fry highlights New Zealand's broadband woes.
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How to bug me on LinkedIn
Thu, 16th Feb 2012
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Slow down and be more meaningful in your approach to networking online, avoiding these 10 things that can bug people.
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Are you ready for Webstock?
Fri, 10th Feb 2012
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Web geniuses unite as Webstock kicks off next Monday in Wellington with workshops and talks from luminaries like Jared Spool and Tony Hsieh.
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Negotiations over Symantec hack revealed
Wed, 8th Feb 2012
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Symantec's alleged $50k hush money offer to hacker revealed amid police sting, sparking controversy and source code leak threats.
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Symantec invests big in backup
Tue, 7th Feb 2012
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Symantec revamps its backup solution, promising 100x speed boost and flexibility, aiming to transform data protection for businesses.
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Social Media: The next level
Wed, 1st Feb 2012
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The Kardashians continue to define digital narcissism, while debates on ownership of Twitter followers and new value social networks emerge in 2022.
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What's host at CES 2012
Wed, 1st Feb 2012
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Liquipel offers protection from water damage, but they still wouldn’t recommend taking your iPhone in the pool.
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The road ahead
Wed, 1st Feb 2012
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As unified communications (UC) adoption grows, tech providers must guide resellers to support and educate businesses for effective deployment and ongoing use.
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Reaching inward to improve customer service
Wed, 1st Feb 2012
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In an economic crunch, enhancing first-call resolution in contact centres is key to boosting customer service and cutting costs.
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2011: the year of living and working dangerously online
Wed, 1st Feb 2012
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2011 saw further development of security risks for IT users – both as individuals and as employees of businesses.
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The unlikely winner of CES 2012: Windows Phone
Mon, 23rd Jan 2012
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Against all odds, Windows Phone shines at CES 2012, outpacing rivals with an expansive ecosystem and user-friendly appeal.
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Investors unimpressed at Google result
Fri, 20th Jan 2012
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Google's shares plummet nearly 10% as it misses Wall Street's earnings expectations, despite strong revenue growth and user sign-ups.