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9 apps to help you survive Valentine's Day

Dodge the Valentine's Day blues with 9 savvy apps for lovebirds and singles alike – from flirty games to solo adventures.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Fri, 13th Feb 2015

Gaming

Kiwi consumers urged to stay vigilant amid online threats

Despite decreases of online threats, New Zealanders are being urged to take a vigilant approach to cybersecurity this year.

By Shannon Williams • 4 min read • Thu, 12th Feb 2015

Apple

While you were sleeping: Greek talks continue

Equities moved lower as investors remained focused on an outcome of Greek efforts to renegotiate the deals of its bailout which puts the euro at ri.

By Pattrick Smellie • 3 min read • Thu, 12th Feb 2015

iOS

Apple iOS 8.3 beta features CarPlay, emoji and verification updates

Apple's iOS 8.3 beta unveils CarPlay tech, revamped emoji selector, and improved security with Google two-step verification.

By Catherine Knowles • 2 min read • Tue, 10th Feb 2015

Gaming

Hands-on Review: Viewsonic PLED-W800 Portable Projector

ViewSonic's PLED-W800 projector shines in daylight and dazzles on the move with superior connectivity and quality.

By Patrick Pilcher • 5 min read • Tue, 10th Feb 2015

iOS

Apple says out with iPhoto, in with Photos app

Apple has released its preview of Photos, the new image and video application which will replace iPhoto, for Mac developers.

By Catherine Knowles • 2 min read • Mon, 9th Feb 2015

Health Technologies

Why CIOs need to consider wearable tech in the enterprise

As wearables surge, CIOs must embrace the $18bn enterprise tech revolution for efficiency and innovation, says Cognizant VP Sowri Krishnan.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Mon, 9th Feb 2015

Gaming

iOS app review: Superhero Workout (Six to Start)

Superhero Workout app aims to make exercising fun by using gamification and a seven-minute routine, but does it work?.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Mon, 9th Feb 2015

You're invited to Exeed's HP PC and Print Roadshow

Exeed's HP PC and Print Roadshow will showcase new HP products and market trends, from the end of Feb to the beginning of March.

By Ben Moore • 3 min read • Mon, 9th Feb 2015

Gaming

Speculation mounts as Samsung Galaxy S6 launch date announced

With Samsung announcing the Unpacked launch date will be March 1, speculation is growing like topsy around the next Galaxy S6.

By Patrick Pilcher • 4 min read • Thu, 5th Feb 2015

Gaming

Android App Review: Anti-stress Chromotherapy

Anti-stress Chromotherapy is a fancy name for a simple idea, packaging a basic one-action app as a mental health tool.

By Eddie Monotone • 2 min read • Wed, 4th Feb 2015

Lenovo

Lenovo exceeds expectations on the back of acquisitions

Lenovo soars with solid $253m profit, leveraging acquisitions of Motorola and IBM's server unit to diversify beyond PCs.

By Heather Wright • 3 min read • Wed, 4th Feb 2015

Lenovo

Tablet market falls for the first time ever

Samsung's struggles continue as low-cost vendors are quickly proving that mid- to high-priced Android tablets simply aren't cut out for today's tablet market.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Wed, 4th Feb 2015

Apple

Yoobee eyes commercial and education markets

Apple specialist Yoobee is ramping up its focus on the commercial and education markets, employing both a commercial channel manager and an education manager.

By Heather Wright • 2 min read • Wed, 4th Feb 2015

Stories from Other Regions

SmartPhones stories

Gaming

Sky go after online sports fanatics with Fan Pass

Us Kiwis are almost as mad about sports as we are about our TVs, and this hasn't exactly escaped the attentions of the clever folks at Sky TV.

By Patrick Pilcher • 3 min read • Thu, 12th Feb 2015

Gaming

Get techie this Valentine's Day

It's not all about flowers and choccies. Tech gifts are far more exciting to give your loved one (or yourself, from your cat).

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Wed, 11th Feb 2015

Unified Communications

Westpac's new online banking platform a Kiwi first

Westpac launches 'Westpac One', New Zealand's premier fully-responsive online banking platform, revolutionising digital finance.

By Catherine Knowles • 2 min read • Wed, 11th Feb 2015

Gaming

Android App Review: Birds of New Zealand

Living in New Zealand we're blessed with many things. Not our internet speed or standard of reality television, but birds? We've done pretty well with birds.

By Eddie Monotone • 2 min read • Mon, 9th Feb 2015