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More speakers announced for TEDxAuckland
Posted on 6-Jun-2013 12:23Tags News, Web media
TEDxAuckland is shaping up to be another catalytic event with four more inspirational New Zealanders set to take the stage. Comments (Comments)

TEDxAuckand coming back in August
Posted on 29-May-2013 11:11Tags News, Web media
The event aims to inspire and provoke thought by exposing attendees to a selection of world-changing ideas coming from New Zealand’s top designers, artists, scientists and technologists. Comments (Comments)

Opera Next is first Opera browser with Chromium engine (with video)
Posted on 28-May-2013 22:41Tags News, Web media
Made from scratch, this version is available for Windows and Mac and brings a new, elegant design and a list of new features. Comments (Comments)

InternetNZ and AUT University form strategic partnership
Posted on 21-May-2013 09:29Tags News, Web media
As part of the partnership agreement InternetNZ will provide AUT with $40,000 of funding for the 2013 World Internet Project New Zealand (WIPNZ). Comments (Comments)

Yahoo! to Acquire Tumblr
Posted on 21-May-2013 08:18Tags News, Web media
Yahoo! Inc. and Tumblr announced today that they have reached a definitive agreement for Yahoo! to acquire Tumblr and "promise not to screw it up". Comments (Comments)

Digital med-ed solution launches for GPs nationwide
Posted on 7-May-2013 09:26Tags News, Web media
GPLink, an online channel featuring innovative medical information, presented by local clinical experts, launched earlier this month for GPs in New Zealand. Comments (Comments)

Adobe shifts focus to cloud tools
Posted on 7-May-2013 07:57Tags News, Web media
Company says new product innovation to be delivered exclusively through Adobe Creative Cloud. Adobe Creative Suite will no longer get new features. Comments (Comments)

Google names New Zealand’s most web savvy towns
Posted on 17-Apr-2013 00:01Tags News, Web media
Google has named New Zealand’s top eTowns- the towns and cities whose small and medium enterprises (SMEs) are outpacing those from other areas in embracing the web to grow their business. Comments (Comments)

Acquia builds Australian team to assist Drupal deployments
Posted on 26-Mar-2013 15:07Tags News, Web media
Four new hires add to the expertise available for Australian corporates building web content and applications on the Drupal open source platform. Comments (Comments)

Trade Me to sell Treat Me
Posted on 6-Mar-2013 12:51Tags News, Web media
Trade Me intends to sell its group-buying website Treat Me via a management buy-out led by the current head of Treat Me, James MacAvoy. Comments (Comments)

New Chrome beta introduces speech recognition
Posted on 15-Jan-2013 09:53Tags News, Web media
Using your voice to search on your computer or phone is handy, but there’s so much more you can do with voice commands. Comments (Comments)

Quickflix and Freeview partner to develop mix of broadcast and on-demand TV
Posted on 4-Dec-2012 12:20Tags News, Web media
Quickflix will launch its streaming movie and TV series to the estimated 500,000 New Zealand households with compatible MyFreeview|HD digital TV recorders and connected Freeview|HD TVs in early 2013. Comments (Comments)

Akamai Aqua Ion delivers integrated, intelligent front-end optimization
Posted on 10-Oct-2012 11:21Tags News, Web media
New web acceleration service builds on top of Akamai's dynamic web acceleration capabilities, introducing a new way to layer and intelligently apply a comprehensive set of optimizations, including front-end optimization (FEO), as well as third-party and mobile-specific enhancements. Comments (Comments)

Digital agency Little Giant sees rapid success within 14 months
Posted on 3-Oct-2012 17:12Tags News, Web media
In the first year of business Little Giant serviced over 260 jobs from their inner city Auckland office. During that time they’ve worked with over 100 Australasian clients across a range of industries with clients ranging from alcohol brands to accountants to fashion labels. Comments (Comments)

AUT students secure venture capital
Posted on 3-Oct-2012 16:04Tags News, Web media
Three AUT University student entrepreneurs were recognised for their kiwi ingenuity last week, after being named successful applicants for the AUT Venture Fund. Comments (Comments)

MBIE unveils new digital accelerator to help seed startup companies in New Zealand
Posted on 19-Sep-2012 08:20Tags News, Web media
New Zealand’s digital accelerator Lightning Lab will back the best startup teams from the ground up with cash, muscle and entrepreneur-driven momentum. Comments (Comments)

Old meet new: Moleskine and Evernote announce notebook integration to mobile app
Posted on 25-Aug-2012 09:35Tags News, Web media
Moleskine and Evernote have come together to launch a new notebook that pairs with the Evernote App for iPhone, iPad and iPod touch to allow creative ideas to leap from the page and into the digital world. Comments (Comments)

TheInsider app shows where to get better specials in Wellington
Posted on 19-Aug-2012 09:16Tags News, Web media
TheInsider is an iPhone application which allows users to locate happy hours, 2 for 1 nights and other similar specials in Wellington bars, cafes and restaurants. Comments (Comments)

Law Commission says New Zealand law must adapt to combat harmful digital communication
Posted on 15-Aug-2012 06:00Tags News, Web media
New Zealanders who are victims of serious personal attacks in cyber-space will have access to a specialist Communications Tribunal with the power to issue takedown orders and to reveal the identities of anonymous offenders if the Law Commission’s latest recommendations to Government are adopted. Comments (Comments)

Auckland web company bka wins Umbraco award
Posted on 13-Jul-2012 14:42Tags News, Web media
bka Interactive have recently won a global Umbraco Award for “Best Integration” on their Giltrap Group website build. Comments (Comments)

SilverStripe releases stable versions of CMS and Framework 3
Posted on 29-Jun-2012 11:49Tags News, Web media
SilverStripe 3.0.0 released the latest version of their open source content management system today, offering a powerful framework and a striking user interface in the back end. Comments (Comments)

FYX launches new global open access internet service
Posted on 8-May-2012 11:04Tags News, Web media
New Zealanders eager to get access to global digital services can now get them fast and seamlessly with FYX, the nation’s newest internet service provider. Comments (Comments)

Startup Weekend Auckland 2012 helping entrepeneurs develop ideas
Posted on 8-May-2012 11:00Tags News, Web media
Auckland’s entrepreneurs will be able to develop their ideas in a weekend startup high intensity event on 15-17th June. Comments (Comments)

Facebook to acquire Instagram
Posted on 10-Apr-2012 09:05Tags News, Web media
Social network pays close to US$1 billion for photo sharing web service. Comments (Comments)

Westpac New Zealand using Open Source CMS SilverStripe
Posted on 4-Apr-2012 14:51Tags News, Web media
SilverStripe was supported by three other companies as part of the project, web designers InfinityWeb, CactusLabs, who built a number of the online calculators, and IBM, who provided the underlying server infrastructure. Comments (Comments)


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