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Catherine Knowles
News Editor
Catherine has a keen interest in all areas of technology and storytelling in our digital age. Having worked with a number of businesses and people across media, education, publishing and communications, Catherine has a definite respect for common sense, great content and turning ideas into reality.

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Visonary

Vonage named UC visionary by Gartner

Thu, 10th Sep 2015
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Gartner has recognised Vonage for its completeness of vision and ability to execute in naming the company as a Visionary in the 2015 Magic Quadrant.
Iot deploy me

World's first Intelligent Gateway sets out to simplify IoT deployments

Thu, 10th Sep 2015
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NetComm Wireless and Arrow Electronics simplify IoT deployments worldwide with the market's first Intelligent Gateway.
Backup

Backup your data and save your business

Thu, 10th Sep 2015
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Backing up data can not only save money for an organisation, but reputation and potentially the business, according to Acronis.
Education land

The Mind Lab: Preparing Kiwi kids for jobs of tomorrow, today

Thu, 10th Sep 2015
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education, learning & training
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Technology can be an enabler for alternative learning methods and approaches, helping to prepare students for jobs of the future.
Scorch trials

The Maze Runner: The Scorch Trials, blazing hot or lukewarm?

Thu, 10th Sep 2015
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film review
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zombies
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reviews
The Scorch Trials sees our protagonist leading his pack of youths through a desert filled with flesh-eating zombies and an occasional lightning storm.
Apple tv remote final

Feast your eyes on Apple's latest

Thu, 10th Sep 2015
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Apple unveils a treasure trove of tech including the new iPhone 6s series, iPad Pro, revamped Apple TV, and fresh Apple Watch updates.
New ipad

New iPad Pro comes complete with… a pencil?

Thu, 10th Sep 2015
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stylus
Targeting a greater number of professional users along with general consumers, Apple has introduced the iPad Pro to its line-up.
New iphone

Everything Apple has told us about the new iPhone 6s and 6s Plus

Thu, 10th Sep 2015
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ios
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apple
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apple iphone
Apple has unveiled the next generation of iPhones, including a new rose gold colour and features such as 3D Touch and Live Photos.
Abc

The ABCs of ed tech today, according to CompTIA

Wed, 9th Sep 2015
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wireless networks
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cloud services
CompTIA breaks down the key technologies used in today's classrooms and how this is impacting classroom learning.
21c chalkboard

Get your tickets now for NZ's 21st Century Learning Design workshop

Wed, 9th Sep 2015
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edutech
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hp
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education, learning & training
Find out how you can achieve improved learning outcomes for students at New Zealand's very own 21st Century Learning Design (21CLD) workshop.
Spark telco

Spark responds to Government's Telco Act review

Wed, 9th Sep 2015
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uc
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government
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law
Spark will engage with the Government and the general public through this review to ensure NZ is placed to take advantage of the digital future.
Cyber attacks ahead

Are you prepared for 'living off the land' attacks?

Wed, 9th Sep 2015
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malware
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network infrastructure
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cybersecurity
Organisations, particularly those that are housing valuable or sensitive information, need to be on alert for threats that use little to no malware.
Money bags baby

Come 2016, contactless payments will reach 200M

Wed, 9th Sep 2015
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martech
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commerce systems
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supply chain
The number of mobile wallets using contactless technology is expected to reach 200 million by the end of 2016, representing growth of 100% since 2014.
Wireless1

Spectralink rolls out new portfolio in New Zealand

Tue, 8th Sep 2015
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healthtech
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productivity
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hands-free
In order to capitalise on the opportunities presented by the connected world, Spectralink has updated its 7000 portfolio of DECT handsets.
Android army evil

Sophisticated malware resurfaces in Google Play apps

Tue, 8th Sep 2015
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cybersecurity
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google
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bitdefender
The Android.Trojan.MKero.A malware was originally distributed via third-party marketplace and local social networks in Eastern Europe late 2014.
Ed tech example

Ed tech market grows, thanks to ongoing innovations

Tue, 8th Sep 2015
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edutech
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e-learning
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education, learning & training
The education technology and smart classrooms market is set to reach $93 billion by 2020, driven by education hardware and software innovations.
Innovation

NZ research workshops established to grow innovation

Tue, 8th Sep 2015
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research new zealand
New series of workshops announced to encourage collaboration on new Regional Research Institutes in New Zealand.
Flag glad bag

It's about time: Govt launches Telco Act review

Tue, 8th Sep 2015
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government
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communication
NZ Govt reviews Telco Act, aiming to revamp 2001 laws for the digital era and bolster future tech innovations.
Cloud management

SkyKick moves into ANZ region with cloud management solutions

Tue, 8th Sep 2015
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cloud services
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ingram micro
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distributors
SkyKick launches cloud management products in Australia and New Zealand, focusing on growing presence in region.
Mobilty for filemaker

Why it's time to reconsider FileMaker

Tue, 8th Sep 2015
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uc
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apm
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lcnc
Version 14 is completely geared toward mobility and is being enthusiastically embraced in the ANZ region, according to Joel Katz, FileMaker APAC MD.