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YouTube gets a new look for kids
Mon, 6th Nov 2017
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YouTube Kids has unveiled a fresh design and new features, including customised profiles and age-tailored content, to better grow with its young users.
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The age of privacy is over: Understanding the tech behaviour of Gen Z
Wed, 18th Oct 2017
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Their number one desired career was to be a famous YouTuber, followed by a software developer and Twitter celebrity with over one million followers.
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SoundHound is getting an AI voice interaction upgrade
Fri, 1st Sep 2017
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SoundHound introduces voice-activated AI in its latest app overhaul for seamless music searches and immersive discovery experience.
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Kiwi artist features on the world’s biggest online art exhibition
Tue, 15th Aug 2017
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Facebook and YouTube have a huge impact on our daily lives, it is thus only the natural progression that art would begin to reflect that...
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The holographic phone is real! Red reveals its elusive modular smartphone
Fri, 4th Aug 2017
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Red's long-awaited holographic smartphone is unveiled, sporting VR/AR tech and a hefty size to match its ambitious technology.
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The end is nigh: Adobe to disable Flash Player by 2020
Thu, 27th Jul 2017
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Browser vendors are integrating capabilities once provided by plugins directly, given this progress, Adobe has decided to end the life of Flash...
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Facebook announces the formation of a global internet forum to counter terrorism
Thu, 29th Jun 2017
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Facebook, Microsoft, Twitter and YouTube form global internet forum to combat terrorism and stop its spread on their platforms.
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Auckland high-school visited by NZ music royalty
Fri, 19th May 2017
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Breakthrough artist KINGS visited his old high-school to launch a web series inspiring young people to follow their dreams.
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Safe harbour provision could cost U.S music industry $1 billion, report says
Fri, 31st Mar 2017
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YouTube accused of avoiding market rights for copyrighted music through exploitation of safe harbour provision. Music accounts for 40% of its views.
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YouTube has just launched automatic sound effect captions
Fri, 24th Mar 2017
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YouTube’s automatic track captioning just got a whole lot more colourful with the introduction of sound effect captions.
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Google Hangouts On Air to be swallowed up by YouTube Live
Wed, 24th Aug 2016
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If you're an avid user or broadcaster on Google Hangouts On Air, your're about to become part of the global giant called YouTube.
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300k opportunity for Kiwi YouTubers
Thu, 23rd Jun 2016
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NZ On Air and Google team up to offer a $300k grant to successful New Zealand YouTubers to help them hone their talents and reach new audiences.
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The secret to digital success? Don't get caught
Tue, 19th Apr 2016
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The ability to work in the grey areas of regulations is key to the success of organizations in a digital world, according to a colleague.
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Facebook launches video storytelling for SMBs
Thu, 3rd Mar 2016
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Facebook is targeting small and medium businesses with its latest video offering which enables businesses to showcase their work.
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Is YouTube allowed in the classroom?
Wed, 14th Oct 2015
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What are the rules around this content shared on YouTube? Are schools and teachers allowed to freely show videos loaded on YouTube in the classroom?.
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Rickrolled? Spare a thought for Rick
Thu, 10th Sep 2015
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Music is usually a very generational thing. With few exceptions, kids will look blankly at you when you mention a song that was big back in your day.
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Are TV networks out of step with tech?
Fri, 22nd May 2015
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Ignoring such a public outcry could be seen as a balsy move, or it could highlight just how out of touch with tech mediaworks execs are.
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Kiwi youth indulging in illegal downloads
Mon, 19th Jan 2015
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Almost half of those surveyed admit to unauthorised streaming of TV programmes and almost a third indulge in unauthorised downloading of movies.
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NZ ISPs in YouTube tie-up to drive faster broadband connections
Fri, 21st Nov 2014
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New Zealand internet service providers are part of a multinational drive by global video streaming giant YouTube to push customers to faster landli.
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Move over Spotify, YouTube’s here
Thu, 13th Nov 2014
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New licensing deals means unofficial streams posted by regular users are now more likely to disappear, replaced by official uploads from labels.