PR Matters » Technology http://www.prmatters.co.nz fresh thinking - influential communication Thu, 26 Jan 2012 01:27:04 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.2.1 Does this year’s hottest ‘toy’ require parental guidelines? http://www.prmatters.co.nz/does-this-year%e2%80%99s-hottest-%e2%80%98toy%e2%80%99-require-parental-guidelines/ http://www.prmatters.co.nz/does-this-year%e2%80%99s-hottest-%e2%80%98toy%e2%80%99-require-parental-guidelines/#comments Wed, 20 Oct 2010 21:05:48 +0000 Jane Dodd http://www.prmatters.co.nz/?p=652 With the iPhone being hailed as one of the best baby-sitters ever and a firm favourite with many young kids,  is there a need for the developers and marketers of such products to be issuing advice on appropriate use for younger audiences?  In the case of online time, child development experts tell us that too [...]
]]> http://www.prmatters.co.nz/does-this-year%e2%80%99s-hottest-%e2%80%98toy%e2%80%99-require-parental-guidelines/feed/ 1 Will New Zealander’s need to rethink their stance on GE foods and Nuclear Power so we can keep up with the rest of the world? http://www.prmatters.co.nz/will-new-zealander%e2%80%99s-need-to-rethink-their-stance-on-ge-foods-and-nuclear-power-so-we-can-keep-up-with-the-rest-of-the-world/ http://www.prmatters.co.nz/will-new-zealander%e2%80%99s-need-to-rethink-their-stance-on-ge-foods-and-nuclear-power-so-we-can-keep-up-with-the-rest-of-the-world/#comments Tue, 10 Nov 2009 03:36:25 +0000 Jane Dodd http://www.prmatters.co.nz/?p=176 First off, I need to state that I am a complete fence sitter when it comes to GMOs and Nuclear power. The way I see it is that in an ideal world, we would enjoy the potential benefits while we fully manage the risks. But reality is always less simple. It has occurred to me [...]
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