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Computers in Homes stories

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Digital inclusion efforts to continue after funding pulled
Tue, 30th May 2017
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The Computers in Homes programme will no longer be funded by the government. 20/20 Trust will continue to try & help bridge the digital divide in NZ.
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Nvidia announces new powerhouse graphics card feat. new tech
Mon, 15th May 2017
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This heavyweight GPU will be more targeted at data centre usage and high-performance computing, as opposed to consumer level computing.
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Iwi extends education strategy with Computers in Homes
Mon, 25th May 2015
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In partnership with Computers In Homes (CIH), an iwi at the top of the South Island has extended its Learning and Development strategy.
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Computers in Homes aims high in 2015
Wed, 18th Feb 2015
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Education Ministers Hekia Parata and Nikki Kaye have announced funding for Computers in Homes will be extended in 2015-16.
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More families to benefit from government's Computer in Home programme
Tue, 17th Feb 2015
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Another 1500 low income families will be provided with computers in 2015/16 through the Computers in Homes programme.
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Continued support for Computers in Homes announced
Fri, 16th May 2014
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The Computers in Homes project will receive $2.5 million in additional operating funding in 2014/2015, as announced in yesterday’s Budget.
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Funding for Computers in Homes to benefit students
Wed, 3rd Jul 2013
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A boost in funding for the Computers in Homes digital literacy programme has been announced by the government.
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New year new security
Thu, 1st Mar 2012
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Back to school now includes digital security, AVG (AU/NZ) advises on protecting devices as children return to their studies.
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CA helps bridge the digital divide
Tue, 1st May 2007
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Last year we reported that CA had donated $25,000 to the Computers in Homes (CIH) scheme; giving 18 families in Huntly access to recycled computers, training and support.