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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)

Apple’s App Store marks 50 billionth download
Posted on 17-May-2013 08:25

Customers are downloading more than 800 apps per second at a rate of over two billion apps per month on the App Store.... Comments (Comments)

Gen-i divests Davanti Consulting through management buyout
Posted on 16-May-2013 14:02

Davanti to continue to operate as strategic partner based within Gen-i premises.... Comments (Comments)

Huawei G510 bring big-screen mobile entertainment for Android users
Posted on 16-May-2013 11:49

Huawei this week launched the new, big-screen Ascend G510 smartphone with Vodafone New Zealand.... Comments (Comments)



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Limitless LED Bulbs First Impressions
Posted by reven on 20-May-2013 20:39
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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
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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
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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...
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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 ...
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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
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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
TelecomTech
The more I use the HTC One the more I realise various mobile OS have much in common. They all have the same basic job to do and in many cases there's only so any ways to to do certain functions. It's very often in the small details where the differences are and even then I'm sure each OS could be co...
Beware Amateur Technologist at large!
Posted by gnfb on 13-May-2013 10:21
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As they say in every good court room drama in the state's 'I need a bit of latitude your honor?' I am by trade a professional photographer, and the bane of every professional photographers life is amateur photographers! . Now it wasn't until recently that I realized I was the equivalent in technolo...


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'WIFI' controlled LED bulbs - Limitless LED
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Philips Hue "Personal Wireless Lighting"
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International transit issues on Vodafone at the moment?
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Too many Android devices?
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