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Technology is great these days and many modern devices have ‘leapfrogged’ the need to know how to really ‘use’ a device and are now quite intuitive. Simple smart phones and basic tablets often are all that’s needed. Contact your local SeniorNet to see if your relative can go and try...
Not everyone wants to go online. You can obviously see the benefits (and are likely to be able to manage the disadvantages) but as you have found, your enthusiasm isn’t contagious enough for him to make the move. There are a number of reasons why people don’t want to go...
The government is aware of the ‘cost’ barrier for many people wanting information via the internet. In response they have setup the Sponsored data initiatives. If you are a Spark, Vodafone, 2degrees, Skinny or Orcon mobile network customer you can access nominated health and the Ministry of Social Development websites...
