Google stories - Page 52
NZ dollar may extend gains as traders question greenback's ability to keep rising
Tue, 10th Feb 2015
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The New Zealand dollar may extend its gains, buoyed by a recovery in dairy prices, relatively high interest rates and questions about the greenback.
App gives Kiwi families direct access to politicians
Tue, 3rd Feb 2015
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apps
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Family First NZ has launched a phone app known as ‘Have Your Say’ to enable families to speak up about family issues in New Zealand.
Microsoft NZ to bury Google for Work with price reduction
Thu, 29th Jan 2015
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Microsoft NZ launches a bold campaign, offering a USD $25 rebate per user to entice Kiwi SMBs away from Google Apps for Work and onto Office 365.
Say goodbye to Google Glass
Fri, 16th Jan 2015
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wearables
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Google has announced the Google Glass Explorer Program will be closing and the Explorer Edition of Glass will stop being sold after January 19 2015.
Sony unveils new wearables and announces new partnerships at CES 2015
Wed, 7th Jan 2015
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smartphones
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wearables
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software development
Sony has introduced new products, partners and experiences to its evolving SmartWear range at the CES 2015 conference.
Can google help us predict the future
Thu, 25th Dec 2014
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personal computing devices
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apple
Google Trends reveals shifting tech interests, questioning if it could forecast societal changes and our 'ubiquitous' future.
Stuart McLean moves to Trade Me as Xero ditches chief revenue role
Sat, 20th Dec 2014
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fintech
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financial systems
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google
Stuart McLean will join the executive team at Trade Me Group, the online auction site, after Xero, the cloud-based accounting firm, ditched his for.
Hands-on review: Google Chromecast
Mon, 15th Dec 2014
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gaming
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reviews
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digital entertainment
Google's Chromecast launches in NZ, offering a simple, affordable streaming solution for your TV, challenging Apple TV with its minimalist design.
Pandora now available on Google Chromecast
Wed, 10th Dec 2014
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pandora
Pandora launches on Chromecast in New Zealand, offering users a seamless way to stream radio on their TVs via updated mobile apps.
Google VS Europe case misguided and politically motivated
Thu, 4th Dec 2014
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smartphones
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personal computing devices
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microsoft
IMD professor claims the EU's antitrust case against Google is more political posturing than fair regulation, criticising moves to dismantle the tech giant.
Wearables hit fashion world with Intel smart bracelet
Tue, 25th Nov 2014
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wearables
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fleet management
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personal computing devices
Intel unveils chic MICA smart bracelet in collab with Opening Ceremony, blending fashion with tech and enhancing connectivity.
Cyclone enabling schools to use Google as a classroom tool
Mon, 24th Nov 2014
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personal computing devices
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Cyclone is aiding schools in embracing Google tools to enhance classroom learning, offering migration services, device management, and extensive support.
Will business travellers adopt wearables?
Thu, 20th Nov 2014
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wearables
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personal computing devices
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bluetooth
True disruption can only occur when a technology solves a problem in such a way that users can’t imagine doing the same task the old way ever again.
Soon you'll actually be allowed to Facebook at work
Tue, 18th Nov 2014
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data analytics
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martech
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cdp
Facebook prepares to blend professional and social worlds with its new Facebook at Work platform, challenging tech giants in enterprise tools.
UPDATE: Global push to act on tax avoidance has broad support, English says
Sun, 16th Nov 2014
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There is broad global support for moves to curb international tax avoidance, New Zealand Finance Minister Bill English said on the sidelines of the.
Move over Spotify, YouTube’s here
Thu, 13th Nov 2014
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digital entertainment
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personal computing devices
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google
New licensing deals means unofficial streams posted by regular users are now more likely to disappear, replaced by official uploads from labels.
RBNZ seeks stronger regulatory oversight of payment systems
Tue, 11th Nov 2014
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martech
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commerce systems
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risk & compliance
The Reserve Bank wants stronger oversight of the nation's payment systems, with a particularly focus on managing risks from the global infrastructu.
What is the real cost of cloud computing?
Mon, 10th Nov 2014
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hyperscale
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public cloud
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microsoft
Discover the true cost of cloud computing with 451 Research's Cloud Price Index, revealing an average $2.56 per hour for web applications.
Social networks drain smartphone batteries, says AVG
Wed, 5th Nov 2014
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personal computing devices
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google
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apple
AVG reports social networks like Facebook and Instagram are major culprits in smartphone battery drain and storage woes.
Local IT provider partners with Maori tribe to improve healthcare services
Wed, 5th Nov 2014
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healthtech
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google
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k&l technology
K&L partners with Ngati Porou to boost East Coast health services, bringing local IT solutions and 24/7 support to Maori healthcare.