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InternetNZ and AUT University form strategic partnership
Posted on 21-May-2013 09:29

As part of the partnership agreement InternetNZ will provide AUT with $40,000 of funding for the 2013 World Internet Project New Zealand (WIPNZ).... Comments (Comments)


Microsoft expands Windows Azure with Australian region
Posted on 21-May-2013 09:11

Microsoft has announced new plans to significantly enhance their cloud services offering in Australia.... Comments (Comments)

Yahoo! to Acquire Tumblr
Posted on 21-May-2013 08:18

Yahoo! Inc. and Tumblr announced today that they have reached a definitive agreement for Yahoo! to acquire Tumblr and "promise not to screw it up".... Comments (Comments)

University of Auckland partners with Google to train digital professionals
Posted on 20-May-2013 17:16

The University of Auckland is partnering with Google to provide their students with the opportunity to gain the edge in a competitive graduate employment market.... Comments (Comments)

Philips introduces its series of smart LED bulb in New Zealand
Posted on 20-May-2013 11:05

The Philips Hue is smart web-enabled LED home lighting system that can be controlled from a smartphone or tablet.... Comments (Comments)

Android and iOS combine for 92.3% of all smartphone OS shipment in the first 2013 quarter
Posted on 17-May-2013 08:38

Windows Phone goes past BlackBerry to assume third position in market share.... Comments (Comments)



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HTC One owner’s discussion on Geekzone
Posted by TelecomTech on 21-May-2013 12:59
TelecomTech
While we wait for the next couple of blog posts about the HTC One, check the ongoing HTC One owner's discussion on Geekzone to find out more about the experience of having an HTC One, tips and tricks and talks about the accessories that go with this smartphone.
Give me one minute...
Posted by gnfb on 21-May-2013 09:27
gnfb
Yes I would like just 1 minute to feel really impressed and "you go girl!"Of course I am talking about the deal done to obtain Tumblr.Just give me time to say how cool is David Karp started a company in 2007 form his living room and has just sold it for 1.1 Bil. Amazing!, No that is really amazing. ...
Limitless LED Bulbs First Impressions
Posted by reven on 20-May-2013 20:39
reven
If you don't know what LimitlessLED bulbs are, they're basically LED light bulbs (exactly light your old light bulbs) but they are LED (so energy efficient) and they have Wi-Fi built in (everything is better with Wi-Fi).With the Wi-Fi you're able to turn the lights on/off, adjust the brightness and ...
Google is on a roll
Posted by gnfb on 20-May-2013 08:28
gnfb
The behemoth that we all know as Google seems to not be able to do anything wrong at the moment. With its last week I/O winding up , where Google spilled its goodies out like Santa on Christmas day. All us dutiful children "Oooed!" and "Aaaahhh" as were suppose to.Google Glass carefully orchestrated...
Why so expensive?
Posted by nate on 19-May-2013 10:59
nate
This weekend I've been away in Rotorua speaking at a client's conference about the custom software system we've designed and written for them. After shredding my fan belt on the way down (ended up missing my presentation slot as I was four hours late), it was nice to finally arrive. There are aroun...
paulspain
Although Microsoft are yet to make a formal announcement concerning Surface Pro pricing in New Zealand some details have been shared by retailer Noel Lemming today. Noel Leeming's website shows a listing for Microsoft's Surface Pro 64GB and 128GB tablets starting at $1349. Availability begins on 30...
Brad’s HTC One Reviews Part Two
Posted by TelecomTech on 17-May-2013 10:38
TelecomTech
I started my series of posts on the HTC One with a brief post with my initial impressions. I'm following that up with a more in depth look at the various aspects of the device. DesignThe HTC One is gorgeous. It has a premium look and feel that is matched by very few other smartphones. Of course comp...
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An update on the challenges and opportunities of Ultra-Fast Broadband (UFB) in New Zealand as Paul Spain chats with Graham Mitchell (CEO - Crown Fibre Holdings). This episode hosted by Paul Spain (@paulspain). Crown Fibre Holdings can found at www.crownfibre.govt.nz or on Twitter: @crownfibre. Get ...
paulspain
This week Paul Spain is joined by Nate Dunn and Rod Drury to discuss Slingbox, new HTC and HP Android devices, MYOB's acquisition of BankLink, VDSL and UFB, Blackberry expansion to iOS and Android, 2degrees new prepaid mobile plans and more. This episode hosted by Paul Spain (@paulspain) with gues...
Adobe Tips and a New Beta Version of Lightroom
Posted by gnfb on 14-May-2013 17:27
gnfb
I came across today a really easy to follow Adobe PhotoShop and Lightroom ideas and process site.Tip SquirrelHas some reallyy useful stuff that I found very easy to followAlso there is now a Beta Version of Lightroom 5 availbleYou can get it from hereBeta Lightroom 5


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