About Jacques-Pierre (JP)
Jacques-Pierre (JP) Dumas
Reviewer
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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iOS 11 is here: Everything you need to know about the update
Wed, 20th Sep 2017
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ios
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apple
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technology gifts
iOS 11 rolls out with AR capabilities, enhanced Siri, and a revamped App Store, marking the most significant update for iPad yet.
Waymo and Intel collaborate on self-driving car technology
Wed, 20th Sep 2017
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cartech
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intel
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self-driving cars
Waymo and Intel gear up for a driverless future, aiming to slash road fatalities with AI-powered self-driving cars.
Film review - Kingsman: The Golden Circle
Wed, 20th Sep 2017
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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film review
Suits, guns and cowboys, Kingsman: The Golden Circle delivers a massive action spectacle with just the right amount of humour...
Fujitsu develops hands-free speech translation device
Wed, 20th Sep 2017
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healthtech
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fujitsu
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nict
Fujitsu unveils a pioneering wearable translator, freeing hands in medical settings for enhanced patient care.
Amazon and Twentieth Century Fox sign landmark international TV deal
Tue, 19th Sep 2017
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digital entertainment
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amazon
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tv
Beginning in September of this year, Amazon Prime will start introducing seasons of This Is Us and The Exorcist...
NZ's first Maori robotics challenge to be held in Whakatane
Tue, 19th Sep 2017
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edutech
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robots
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stem
Twelve teams from primary schools across the Eastern Bay of Plenty will compete in a new regional robotics competition...
Loyal DJI customers can get US$1,000 off the Ronin 2
Tue, 19th Sep 2017
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drones
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film production
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dji
Upgrade your movie magic with DJI's loyalty offer: Get a £720 discount on the new Ronin 2, the gimbal that's reshaping cinematic shots!.
ZUS lets you turn your old rust-bucket into a smart car
Tue, 19th Sep 2017
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cartech
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apps
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smart car
Revamp your old car with ZUS CCS from Nonda; turn it into a smart vehicle with a suite of safety enhancing gadgets.
Hands-on Review: Never miss a beat with these headphones
Tue, 19th Sep 2017
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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corsair
Never skip a beat with the Void Pro headset - a perfect fusion of comfort and immersive audio, says audio pro Yara Mroue.
New electric car-sharing service charging into Auckland
Mon, 18th Sep 2017
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cartech
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mercury
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evs
Mercury and Cityhop bring together electric vehicles and car sharing to tackle Auckland's transport challenges.
Nintex offers easy to use process automation technology that really 'works'
Mon, 18th Sep 2017
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apm
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lcnc
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software development
Nintex is a simple, point-and-click workflow system that connects every person, department and system inside or outside of your business...
Never fear when Trend Micro is near: The new free app that protects consumers
Tue, 12th Sep 2017
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apps
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trend micro
The new free app aims to help people become aware of how many connected devices they have at home and the potential risks that they have...
Ready, steady, brawl! Samurai riot is fighting fit for steam release
Tue, 12th Sep 2017
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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samurai riot
Players will have to make deep moral choices, demanding serious reflection, in order to resolve the unstable political situation...
MAPS.ME and OpenStreetMap team up to help disaster recovery and response
Mon, 11th Sep 2017
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dr
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apps
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ios
Maps.ME and HOT partner to enable crowdsourcing of local data critical to humanitarian response. Precise location data can now be collected via the app.
The AU$100 million program to encourage Australians to take up EVs
Mon, 11th Sep 2017
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datacentre infrastructure
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cartech
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power / energy
The Turnbull Government is supporting a $100m asset finance program to encourage Australians to switch to electric vehicles.
TVs too mainstream for you? Try Epson's $4,000 short range projector
Mon, 11th Sep 2017
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digital entertainment
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displays
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apple
Epson's Home Cinema LS100 brings big-screen projection to living rooms with its ultra-short throw design and innovative laser technology.
The war for the robotic pool cleaner crown is on
Thu, 7th Sep 2017
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robots
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smart home
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home automation
The robotic pool cleaner market, projected to grow at over 18% CAGR by 2021, sees fierce competition among Maytronics, Zodiac, and iRobot.
Hands-on Review: 3SIXT's Bluetooth earbuds pack a surprising punch
Thu, 7th Sep 2017
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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bluetooth
Looking back at my time with the 3SIXT Bluetooth studio earbuds, other than a few rocky moments, they have thoroughly impressed me...
Dr. Dre is back with the new Beats Studio 3 wireless headphones
Wed, 6th Sep 2017
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digital entertainment
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headphones
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beats
Beats by Dr Dre unveils new Beats Studio 3 Wireless headphones, boasting powerful features and a hefty price tag.
There is a boatload of Lenovo intelligent technologies coming to Austrialia
Wed, 6th Sep 2017
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biometrics
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smart home
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lenovo
Lenovo unleashes a fleet of AI-driven gadgets across Australia, revolutionizing tech accessibility with smart features.