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Floating laboratories
Available soon, for sale or rent: brand new island with sea views from the terrace, fresh fish daily and swimming pool in…
Google confident of winning race to intelligent devices
Google has predicted its dominant web search engine will mean it will beat Apple in the race to turn the smartphone and…
Ten big ideas for 2014
Andrew Stone outlines some of the most clever and inspiring innovations that could help make the planet a more habitable…
Video
The freed members of the Pussy Riot punk band said…
Apple Watch: Boys of Tech - part 2
In the one of my previous Apple Watch blogs I talked about how podcasts work, how you can get them and then went into…
Space station's Christmas Eve repairs
Two Nasa astronauts wrapped up successful repairs at the International Space Station on Tuesday after a rare Christmas Eve…
Follow Santa around the world
Yes, it's the most wonderful time of the year. And thanks to Norad (North American Aerospace Defense Command) you'll be…
Pat Pilcher: Turing pardon too late
It may have taken 60 years but the father of digital computing, Alan Turing has finally been pardoned after being convicted…
Technology
Apple Watch: The smartphone war has been well and truly won...
By no one. It's still a new platform, everyone has their favourites and a lot is going to happen - and…
Tech Universe 2013 favourites: More hot picks
ON YOUR BIKE: Ambulances save lives, unless they're stuck in city traffic unable to get through. But that's where the …
First fully artificial heart in service
The lines of thousands of love poems and songs may have to be rewritten, according to Professor Alain Carpentier.
Spoof video-maker awaits verdict
An American and four other men detained in the United Arab Emirates for making a parody video about youth culture will discover…
Gary Mortimer: On your marks, get set ...
Boxing Day sales are a magnet for `sport shoppers' with new apps seeking to fuel their competitive streak…
Making tech presents kid-safe
Chances are that a fair number of kids will be the lucky recipients of an Android tablet or smartphone for Xmas. I say this…
Tech Universe 2013: Hot picks
THE WIND AND THE LIGHT: The new LED streetlights PingQuan , China are interesting. Rather than being connected to the…
Smartphones on steep learning curve
This may be remembered as the year smartphones became boring. Although high-definition displays on smartphones are bigger…
Wine app aims to serve perfect match
A young entrepreneur is helping drinkers find their ideal wine at the supermarket. Auckland's Alex Harper began working…
Apple reaches deal to bring iPhone to China Mobile
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Apple says it has reached a deal to bring the iPhone to China Mobile, the world's biggest phone carrier. The…
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Apple Watch: Boys of Tech
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I've mentioned podcasts before - in short, they're free informational and/or entertainment sound files…
Wired
Google Glass up on Trade Me
One of the first pairs of Google Glass(es) to come to New Zealand shores has been listed for sale on Trade Me, however the…
Apple Watch
Apple Watch: Hey ho Mac Pro
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Hey, Apple, it's December and this is the month the amazing new Mac Pro was going to arrive. Things…
Gadgets
2013's key technology trends
Every year technology moves forward at such a rate sometimes it feels like a struggle to keep up. We take a look back at…
Games
EA calls Battlefield 4 lawsuits 'meritless'
EA has publicly responded to two class action lawsuits against it that claim the publisher misled investors regarding the…
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