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Satago & mmob partnership to revolutionise embedded finance solutions

Wed, 17th Apr 2024
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Fintech firm Satago links with API adaptor mmob to expedite and simplify embedded finance, extending flexible invoice financing to SMEs via digital platforms.
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The rise of cybercrime and NZ's fragmented response

Tue, 15th Jun 2021
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Cybercrime is rising in New Zealand, but victims often struggle to get justice. Anusha Bradley investigates how to better protect cybercrime victims.
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Australia, NZ and Singapore in cybercriminal firing line

Thu, 4th Jul 2019
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Australia, New Zealand, and Singapore face a surge in cyber threats, with Zscaler blocking over 1.5 million malware pieces weekly, the company reveals.
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Apple Watch Series 4 offers fall detection and emergency alerts

Thu, 13th Sep 2018
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Apple introduces the Watch Series 4 with cutting-edge fall detection and ECG monitoring, promising enhanced fitness and emergency features from NZD $699.
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Driverless cars: A new way of life and a new cybersecurity challenge

Tue, 25th Oct 2016
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A driverless car is a very advanced mode of transportation, possibly even without a readily available steering wheel.
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Windows flaw enhances DNS hijacking

Tue, 7th Jun 2016
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ESET discovers new version of DNS Unlocker with sneaky capabilities to re-configure DNS settings on victims' computers.
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Samsung set to release upmarket Galaxy S5…

Mon, 28th Apr 2014
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Samsung is allegedly preparing to launch an upmarket Galaxy S5 device, going by the name of the Galaxy S5 Prime.
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'The raid took place NOW, exactly 2 years ago…'

Mon, 20th Jan 2014
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Kim Dotcom commemorates the 2-year anniversary of the dramatic raid on his NZ mansion by US officials, recalling 'a zero-threat family' terrorised.
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Rushed Samsung release = Apple advantage?

Tue, 26th Feb 2013
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'Samsung Unpacked 2013 Episode 1' will launch the Galaxy S smartphone on March 14, with speculation circulating the release is earlier than preferred.
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Star Wars: The Old Republic

Thu, 1st Mar 2012
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In 2003, veteran RPG studio Bioware took a massive gamble with a twist on one of the most iconic Sci-Fi IP's in existence – Star Wars.
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Game review: Star Wars: The Old Republic

Wed, 18th Jan 2012
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Bioware's Star Wars: The Old Republic is set to captivate gamers with its rich storytelling, vast customisation options, and immersive MMO mechanics.
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The games of E3 - Konami

Thu, 17th Jun 2010
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Silent Hill 8, Metal Gear Solid: Rising, Castlevania: Harmony of Despair and more showcased at Konami's press conference.