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Jacques-Pierre (JP) Dumas
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With a background in media, JP is the definition of a tech nerd. After a stint as a journo, he's moved on to marketing but in his spare time, he still loves deep-diving into the best of tech, games, and films. You can chat to JP about anything from the latest console releases to supercomputer teraFLOPs and he'll be sure to have an opinion.

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Mweek 1

Sennheiser debuts the ultimate take-anywhere headphones

Mon, 11th Dec 2017
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headphones
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wireless headphones
Sennheiser debuts the MOMENTUM In-Ear Wireless, a sleek Bluetooth neckband headphone with hi-fi sound, 10-hour battery, and premium materials.
Summer

Three epic speakers we want for summer adventures

Mon, 11th Dec 2017
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digital entertainment
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amazon
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digital music
Get ready for a summer of sun, food, and Christmas festivities with these top three speakers for your holiday season.
Fallback

Music lovers listen up, these high-tech headphones are the future

Mon, 11th Dec 2017
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digital entertainment
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headphones
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digital music
The MOMENTUM is a winning combination of uncompromised performance, pure minimalistic style and luxurious high-quality materials...
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Auckland Night Noodle Market goes cashless

Fri, 8th Dec 2017
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iot
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apple
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ipad
There will be an estimated 400,000 individual transactions across the events in Auckland, Christchurch and Wellington...
Starlitbit

The IoT devices we all want for Xmas

Fri, 8th Dec 2017
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iot
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star wars
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littlebits
Tech-savvy Kiwis are eyeing IoT devices, such as the Littlebits Droid Inventor Kit, for Christmas, driven by rapid advances and new network expansions.
Vr ed

Editing VR footage is a breeze with new Adobe plug-in

Fri, 8th Dec 2017
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martech
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ar, vr & metaverse
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adobe
CyberLink has introduced the VR Stabilizer plug-in for Adobe Premiere Pro and After Effects, offering easy, cost-effective tools to stabilise 360-degree videos.
Apple trends

Apple reveals their picks for the most popular apps, music and movies of 2017

Fri, 8th Dec 2017
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digital entertainment
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apps
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apple
Apple has announced the most popular apps, music, movies, TV shows, books, and podcasts of 2017, highlighting emerging trends and indie creators.
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Huawei's FusionCube hyperconverged infrastructure leads Chinese market

Thu, 7th Dec 2017
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network infrastructure
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converged infrastructure
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sdn
Huawei's FusionCube hyper-converged infrastructure tops the Chinese market, showcasing industry recognition and superior cloud platform solutions.
Applebattle

Samsung and Apple struggle to fend off fierce new market competitors

Thu, 7th Dec 2017
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ios
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apple
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samsung
Samsung and Apple face mounting challenges as new data show iOS and Windows losing ground to Android in key markets, despite a bright spot in urban China.
Apple tv

The Amazon Prime video app is now available on Apple TV

Thu, 7th Dec 2017
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apple
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amazon
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sky
Amazon's Prime Video app is now available on Apple TV, expanding access in over 100 countries to a library that includes Amazon Originals and live sports.
4k

4K content is now abundantly available, but no one's watching it

Thu, 7th Dec 2017
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amazon
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4k
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futuresource
The quantity of 4K UHD content that is being created is growing, but there is a limited delivery of it to consumers...
Fition

Fitbit delivers revolutionary update for the Ionic

Wed, 6th Dec 2017
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wearables
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apps
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fitbit
Fitbit unveils first update to Fitbit OS for Ionic smartwatch users, including over 60 apps and enhanced performance.
Bbpg

Brother Australia celebrates the success of partners with a tropical getaway

Wed, 6th Dec 2017
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partner programmes
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brother
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hamilton heroes
Brother International Australia treated 35 top partners to a four-day getaway on Hamilton Island, celebrating their success and reinforcing partnerships.
Dell boomi

Dell Boomi helps enterprises unlock the power of a connected business

Wed, 6th Dec 2017
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iot
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it automation
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cloud services
Boomi exists to help enterprises connect everything and engage everywhere across any channel, device or platform...
Taupo

Spark turns on 4.5G in central Taupo

Wed, 6th Dec 2017
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wireless networks
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spark
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4.5g
Spark announced that Taupo has become the 30th site capable of achieving the fastest mobile data speeds in the country...
Fiber

10,000 Christchurch homes get fibre

Wed, 6th Dec 2017
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uc
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fibre
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broadband
Enable leaps ahead in its fibre broadband rollout, reaching 10,000 more Christchurch homes. Many could be connected by Christmas, says CEO Steve Fuller.
Smartr glassses

Epson Moverio AR smart glasses revolutionise student learning

Tue, 5th Dec 2017
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edutech
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wearables
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healthtech
Griffith University's School of Pharmacy has transformed its teaching environment with Epson projectors and augmented reality smart glasses.
Stuff fibre

Stuff Fibre steps up their offering with a new streaming service

Tue, 5th Dec 2017
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uc
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digital entertainment
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movies
Stuff Fibre just announced their entrance into the movies-on-demand market with the launch of a new product, Stuff Pix...
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MatataLab's robot could be the future of education

Tue, 5th Dec 2017
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edutech
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robots
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education, learning & training
With robotic technology quickly evolving, and the use of robots ever-expanding, children are now exposed to robots at a very young age...
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AI could be the key to ending cybercrime

Tue, 5th Dec 2017
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ddos
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data protection
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siem
Over the last few years, the world has seen a steady and increasing flow of high profile data breaches hitting the headlines...