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A fun fact or fiction urban myth trivia game

20 tech myths exposed

Wed, 1st Jun 2011
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Tech expert demystifies 20 common technology myths, separating fact from fiction to enlighten users on USB safety, hard drive damage, and online security.
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Explosion at 'inhumane' Chinese iPad factory kills 2

Sat, 21st May 2011
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An explosion at the controversy-ridden Chinese iPad factory in Chengdu has reportedly killed two and injured more.
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Accelerating Networks for National Security

Sun, 1st May 2011
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Improving network speed and coordination between New Zealand's national security agencies is crucial to handling potential threats with real-time efficiency.
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Demonstrate ROI from your IT security investment

Sun, 1st May 2011
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NZ firms underinvest in IT security, risking avg losses of $15K per incident, despite the challenges in calculating clear ROI.
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Security on the go - everyone’s responsibility

Sun, 1st May 2011
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As NZ adjusts to mobile work, businesses must ramp up device security, stressing employee awareness to prevent data breaches.
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TomTom admits to selling speed info to police

Fri, 29th Apr 2011
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TomTom has admitted selling driver data to local authorities in the Netherlands, which was used by police to set up speed traps, causing backlash among users.
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Rough and rugged

Fri, 1st Apr 2011
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As analysts predict a 35% mobile workforce by 2013, rugged mobile devices are revolutionising blue-collar industries, boosting productivity and efficiency.
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Android market attacked – killswitch used

Fri, 1st Apr 2011
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Google swiftly removed malicious apps from Android Market using a killswitch after 'Droid Dream' attack, issuing a vital security update in March.
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Ring thieves busted after facebook gloating

Fri, 1st Apr 2011
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Facebook post leads to ring thieves' capture as 21-year-old Robert Driscoll gifts stolen USD $12,000 diamond ring to girlfriend, Crystal Yamnitzky.
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Flickr censors content on behalf of the egyptian government

Fri, 1st Apr 2011
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Flickr has censored photos from Egypt's Secret Police, uploaded by blogger Hossam Arabawy, citing copyright infringement, sparking accusations of hypocrisy.
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Fibre Watch: Holiday from hell

Thu, 24th Mar 2011
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The Government appears to have the numbers to pass the Telecomms Amendment Bill despite complaints from submitters.
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The revolution will be cybercast

Tue, 1st Mar 2011
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Revolution in the digital age: The fall of two despots marks a new chapter in Arab world uprisings, powered by social media's might.
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Review - DC Universe Online

Tue, 1st Mar 2011
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Ever wanted to tag team Lex Luthor with Superman, or perhaps take over the world with the Joker? introducing dc universe online.
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Earthquake rocks Christchurch

Tue, 22nd Feb 2011
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Christchurch reeling from 6.3 magnitude quake; comms disrupted, Cathedral damaged. Live updates via #eqnz. Emergency lines: 0800 779997.
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Vodafone staff fired over security breach

Fri, 14th Jan 2011
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Vodafone Australia fires staff and contacts NSW Police after a serious security breach exposes customer data online.
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The value of passionate custom software development

Sat, 1st Jan 2011
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Custom software's true value lies in passionate development, as shown by Agile's benefits and real-world success stories, taking projects beyond expectations.
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Interview: Cisco's Suzanne Hansen

Thu, 11th Nov 2010
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Suzanne Hansen reflects on 12 years at Cisco, transforming ANZ's tech channels and pushing high-tech solutions for future growth.
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Cyber crime: we’re guilty too

Mon, 1st Nov 2010
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Norton’s Cybercrime Report reveals we often don’t report cyber crime and admits many engage in questionable online behaviour. Can we change?.
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Big brother gets crowd-sourced

Mon, 1st Nov 2010
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A new UK website, InternetEyes, offers up to GBP £1000 for crowd-sourced reporting of crimes via live CCTV feeds, raising civil liberty concerns.
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111 text service for deaf launched

Fri, 15th Oct 2010
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A new 111 text service for the deaf and hearing impaired was launched today in Auckland by Police Minister Judith Collins, enhancing emergency accessibility.