Technology

NZ battery hen egg producers suffer backlash
Producers of cage eggs are being warned to expect an outraged mob of consumers and animal activists utterly disgusted at the appalling treatment of battery hens on farms around New Zealand, according to Voxy.co.nz.
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NZ apple growers use social media to win UK consumers
New Zealand apple growers have supported an innovative campaign to encourage UK consumers to increase sales of the product, according to FreshInfo.
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Boeing's 747-8 launch faces glitch
Boeing Co's newest, biggest plane has cast a shadow over ceremonies to mark the three-years-late first delivery of its smaller cousin, the composite-plastic 787 Dreamliner, according to a Bloomberg report carried by GulfNews.
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Samoan dried bananas for the NZ market
A project aimed at revitalising Samoa's banana trade has given its promoters early cheer when misiluki dried bananas found their way to the Pacific Island Forum Leaders dining table recently.
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NZ innovator CleanFlow Systems gains US suitor
A high tech pipe profiling company that grew from Massey University’s ecentre has confirmed a multi-million dollar deal with a technology company in the United States.
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Stevia the new sweet craze?
Stevia is increasingly becoming the leading sweetener choice, partly caused by the momentum in media attention, the potential of new markets, and its FDA GRAS status, according to “Sugar, Sugar Substitute, and Sweetener Trends in the US, 3rd Edition” released by US market research publisher Packaged Facts.
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Korea the new mecca for internet and social networking firms
The proliferation of smartphones in South Korea is transforming this former "walled garden" ruled by local players into one of Asia's most promising destinations for global Internet and social networking firms, according to GulfNews.com.
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From webinars to the world
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Protecting smart phones
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Mastering Social media
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US finds Chinese dumping aluminium products
A department investigation concluded that the products, used in construction, vehicle parts, furniture and other goods, were being exported to the United States at roughly 33% less than their fair value.
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The world according to 3D Live
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NZ investment funds poured $300 mln into 100 firms
Of the 100 companies: 79 are exporting; 29 have received investment from offshore investors; 23 emerged from either universities or Crown Research Institutes, and 19 have been part of business incubators.
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Building your website to go viral
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Refinancing to stay lean and mean
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Gizmos as buddies forever
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What I want for Christmas is…
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Apple's DNA mapping completed
More apple varieties with differing crispness, juiciness, flavour and aroma are expected to be bred now that the apple genome - all its genetic material, including chromosomes, genes and DNA - has been determined, according to the NZ Herald.
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French handbag maker LongChamp sees China as top five market by 2013
French handbag maker LongChamp Co Ltd expects China to be among the top five global markets by 2013, a top company official told ChinaDaily.com.
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SKOPE gets runner-up innovation award from Coca Cola
The award recognises work SKOPE has undertaken for Coca Cola Amatil (CCA) over the past nine months to create a new aesthetic for CCA’s merchandising fleet. The fleet uses leading-edge energy management combined with state-of-the-art cabinet design and air flow management for reduced carbon foot print.
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