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Office for Mac 2011 SP1 to sync calendar and more

Posted under Technology by Kimberly on Thursday 7 April 2011 at 10:15 am NZST

In a blog post, Microsoft have announced that Office for Mac 2011 Service Pack 1 (SP1) which is due to be released next week, will include the ability to sync your Calendar, tasks and notes to your iPhone/iPad. This update will only be effective for those using Sync Services (ie: via a cable), sync will [Read the Rest...]


Facebook for Android Update

Posted under Technology by Kimberly on Wednesday 16 March 2011 at 12:45 pm NZDT

If you’ve been following the Facebook for Android page, or simply have auto notifications of updates via the Android market. You will have noticed there is an update for Facebook for Android. Although not everyone is happy. This update brings the version up to 1.5.2 and claims to improve the following Added the ability to upload [Read the Rest...]


Worlds most influential business thinker to judge 2011 NZ Hi-Tech Awards

Posted under Technology by Kimberly on Thursday 20 January 2011 at 4:11 pm NZDT

NZ Hi-Tech Awards organisers have chosen Gary Hamel to be a judge for this years New Zealand Hi-Tech Awards. Mr Hamel, “recently ranked as the world’s most influential business thinker by The Wall Street Journal”, will joing Michael Dell and Howard Charney as the leading international judges for the 2011 Awards. They will be joined [Read the Rest...]


Unsolicited Tech calls a scam!

Posted under Technology by Kimberly on Thursday 4 November 2010 at 2:55 pm NZDT

Seems people are still falling victim to the Unsolicited tech call scam. In which if you follow their instructions to fix your computer, you will simply be installing Trojans, malware or other malicious software to your computer. If you receive a phone call from a “Computer Support” or “Tech Support” that you have not initiated [Read the Rest...]


Telecom to implement filtering

Posted under Technology by Kimberly on Wednesday 3 November 2010 at 2:31 pm NZDT

Telecom has today announced it will join the Department of Internal Affairs’ Digital Child Exploitation Filtering System. The system filters the web content of participating Internet Service Providers (ISPs) to block access to known websites that contain child sexual abuse material. Telecom Retail CEO, Alan Gourdie says Telecom is committed to assisting the Department of [Read the Rest...]