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Auckland iwi uses AR to bring their stories to life
AR, VR & Metaverse

Auckland iwi uses AR to bring their stories to life

Auckland iwi Ngāti Whātua Ōrākei brings legend Owāku to life using AR tech by Datacom and Microsoft's Hololens, engaging visitors at Bastion Point Marae.

By Jacques-Pierre (JP) Dumas • 2 min read • Fri, 9th Mar 2018
IDC NZ warns that the current fixed broadband market is unsustainable
Unified Communications

IDC NZ warns that the current fixed broadband market is unsustainable

IDC New Zealand has released a market report discussing the current and future state of the New Zealand fixed broadband market.

By Jacques-Pierre (JP) Dumas • 3 min read • Thu, 8th Mar 2018

Stories from Other Regions

New Zealand (NZ) stories

New Zealand film production revenue still on the rise
Digital Entertainment

New Zealand film production revenue still on the rise

New Zealand's film production revenue soared 15% to NZD $1.1 billion in 2017, with Auckland experiencing a remarkable 37% surge, Stats NZ reports.

By Jacques-Pierre (JP) Dumas • 2 min read • Tue, 10th Apr 2018
It's business time, Rocket Lab prepares for its first commercial launch
Space Technologies

It's business time, Rocket Lab prepares for its first commercial launch

Rocket Lab sets a 14-day window for its 1st commercial launch, 'It's Business Time', breaking new ground in space.

By Jacques-Pierre (JP) Dumas • 2 min read • Mon, 9th Apr 2018
Could NZ become a world leader in electric vehicle uptake?
Cartech

Could NZ become a world leader in electric vehicle uptake?

Meridian aims to propel NZ to global leadership in electric vehicle adoption, challenging Norway's dominance with incentives like free EV charging.

By Jacques-Pierre (JP) Dumas • 2 min read • Thu, 5th Apr 2018
Facebook to test a 'downvote' button in NZ
Facebook

Facebook to test a 'downvote' button in NZ

The test is a continuation of a trial Facebook began a few weeks ago that allows people to upvote or downvote comments on public threads.

By Jacques-Pierre (JP) Dumas • 2 min read • Thu, 5th Apr 2018
Waste Management NZ redefines the 'tidy Kiwi' with electric vehicles
Cartech

Waste Management NZ redefines the 'tidy Kiwi' with electric vehicles

Waste Management NZ recently opened New Zealand's first workshop dedicated to converting diesel trucks into electric vehicles.

By Jacques-Pierre (JP) Dumas • 2 min read • Tue, 3rd Apr 2018
Is NZ's transition to a living laboratory for blockchain a good thing?
Fintech

Is NZ's transition to a living laboratory for blockchain a good thing?

New Zealand is emerging as a global blockchain hub, with Kiwi firms like Blockchain Lab NZ raising NZD $410 million and creating groundbreaking platforms.

By Jacques-Pierre (JP) Dumas • 2 min read • Tue, 27th Mar 2018
Green Acres GO aims to be the Uber of home maintenance
Uber

Green Acres GO aims to be the Uber of home maintenance

Green Acres GO aims to unlock an untapped workforce, providing opportunities for people to supplement their incomes by providing home services.

By Jacques-Pierre (JP) Dumas • 3 min read • Mon, 26th Mar 2018
Chorus to trial live 4K broadcasting service over fibre
Chorus

Chorus to trial live 4K broadcasting service over fibre

Chorus has announced that it will commence a proof of concept trial using its fibre network to provide a direct broadcasting service.

By Jacques-Pierre (JP) Dumas • 2 min read • Mon, 26th Mar 2018
Kiwi facial recognition program can help you repair your relationship… with cats
Artificial Intelligence

Kiwi facial recognition program can help you repair your relationship… with cats

The team of programmers who created the digital technology spent months training the computer to make the physical distinctions.

By Jacques-Pierre (JP) Dumas • 2 min read • Tue, 20th Mar 2018
Weta Workshop opens new mixed reality facility called Weta Gameshop
Health Technologies

Weta Workshop opens new mixed reality facility called Weta Gameshop

Weta Workshop has officially opened its newest facility, Weta Gameshop, thought to be the world's first specialist mixed reality development studio.

By Jacques-Pierre (JP) Dumas • 3 min read • Tue, 20th Mar 2018
How NZ is becoming the world's living tech lab
DataCentre infrastructure

How NZ is becoming the world's living tech lab

World's first self-driving air taxi in Christchurch showcases New Zealand as a living tech lab, says NZTech CEO.

By Jacques-Pierre (JP) Dumas • 2 min read • Mon, 19th Mar 2018
Kiwi startup aims to remove the cost barrier for electric vehicles
Cartech

Kiwi startup aims to remove the cost barrier for electric vehicles

A startup in Rotorua wants to make second-hand electric vehicles more affordable to encourage the use of sustainable transport.

By Jacques-Pierre (JP) Dumas • 3 min read • Mon, 19th Mar 2018
Lower Hutt to 'buzz' with electric vehicles
Cartech

Lower Hutt to 'buzz' with electric vehicles

Lower Hutt will host a buzzing convoy of electric vehicles on March 22 as part of the #LeadingTheCharge road trip, promoting EV adoption nationwide.

By Jacques-Pierre (JP) Dumas • 2 min read • Mon, 19th Mar 2018
New Zealand and Australia to form their own eSports council
eSports

New Zealand and Australia to form their own eSports council

The New Zealand eSports Federation and Australian eSports Association have agreed to form their very own Oceania eSports Council.

By Damian Seeto • 2 min read • Wed, 14th Mar 2018
How electric trucks and buses could change NZ
Cartech

How electric trucks and buses could change NZ

New Zealand's shift to electric trucks and buses, led by companies like Waste Management and aided by solutions from ABB, promises a cleaner, greener future.

By Jacques-Pierre (JP) Dumas • 3 min read • Mon, 12th Mar 2018
Spark refreshes Netflix offer for broadband customers
Digital Entertainment

Spark refreshes Netflix offer for broadband customers

Customers who have already signed up for 12 months of Spark's 'Netflix on us', can now access a further 6 months.

By Jacques-Pierre (JP) Dumas • 2 min read • Tue, 6th Mar 2018