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News: Apple violates FRAND patents, Motorola gets patent ruling, Apple's donations, and more!
Mon, 6th Feb 2012
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Two big stories surrounding Motorola and Apple this morning, all to do with patents, injunctions, and other fun legal proceedings.
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Online helpdesk spreads satisfaction in NZ - Updated
Wed, 1st Feb 2012
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New Zealand tops Zendesk's global customer satisfaction poll at 95%, while the French lag at 57%. Now, a new charity-linked plan boosts philanthropy.
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GrabOne partners with Kidsline
Tue, 6th Dec 2011
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GrabOne allies with Kidsline to support youth mental health, launching a donation page with options to contribute NZD $5 to NZD $50 for the cause.
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Banking blockade stumps WikiLeaks
Thu, 27th Oct 2011
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Financial blockade by Visa, MasterCard, and PayPal leaves WikiLeaks cash-strapped, cutting 95% of its donations.
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Kakapo makes Small Worlds debut
Fri, 5th Aug 2011
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Small Worlds players can purchase a Sirocco item which transforms their avatar into a walking, albeit slightly odd-looking Kakapo.
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Social media NZ
Fri, 1st Jul 2011
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From futuristic payment apps like Google Wallet to landmark legal battles involving Twitter, 2011 is revolutionising the digital and mobile world.
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Namco Bandai donates generously to Christchurch
Wed, 25th May 2011
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Namco Bandai aids Christchurch's heritage recovery with a €20,000 gift, matched by the government, despite Japan's own challenges.
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Fraudsters attempt to capitalise on canterbury quake
Fri, 1st Apr 2011
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Scammers exploit Canterbury quake tragedy, posing as a legitimate UK charity to defraud Kiwis with offers of a 10% cut on donations received. NetSafe warns.
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More IT equipment needed for Christchurch
Wed, 16th Mar 2011
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Christchurch's recovery needs more IT equipment; RemarkIT leads donation drive with NZ Trade and Enterprise aiming to bridge the digital gap.
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Latest Christchurch communications updates
Thu, 24th Feb 2011
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NZ telcos issue fresh updates in Christchurch, focusing on restoring services and supporting the community amidst changing situations.
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CloudCamp 2011 detailed
Wed, 12th Jan 2011
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It's an event for sharing ideas and opinions on the current state of cloud computing and related technologies.
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A war in cyberspace: CableGate
Sat, 1st Jan 2011
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Anonymous defends WikiLeaks against US government attacks with botnet DDoS attacks, in act of rebellion against political censorship.
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Free e-books
Mon, 1st Nov 2010
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Discover the joy of reading with Free e-books, offering thousands of titles at no cost. Perfect for book lovers and aspiring authors!.
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Ask and you shall receive
Mon, 1st Nov 2010
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The Citizens Advice Bureau has launched a new website, making its database of national and local information available directly to people on the web.
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Give a little bit
Fri, 1st Oct 2010
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Kiwi girl, 5, battles rare disease; family urges donations via Givealittle to ease financial strain. Join the cause at www.givealittle.co.nz/cause/jasmine.
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Quake scam emails warning
Mon, 6th Sep 2010
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Symantec alerts on quake scam emails exploiting Canterbury disaster; urges verifying charity links to avoid cybercriminals' traps.
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GRAPPLING WITH GST
Sat, 1st May 2010
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Chief information officers are bracing for a potential 'mini-Y2K' as the government considers raising GST while cutting income tax in the upcoming Budget.
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2degrees backer extends ownership; offers Haitian update
Fri, 5th Feb 2010
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Shareholding in 2degrees has changed once again with majority owner Trilogy International increasing its stake in the fledgling mobile operator.
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Twitter founder to launch mobile wallet
Thu, 10th Dec 2009
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Twitter founder Jack Dorsey unveils 'Square', a mobile wallet enabling credit card transactions via a small plug-in device, set for March 2010 release.
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Appeal to rebuild Samoan Telecentres
Mon, 30th Nov 2009
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An appeal has been launched to raise money to rebuild four Telecentres destroyed in the earthquake and tsunami that struck Samoa in September.