Personal cyber insurance a New Zealand first
Posted on 19-Aug-2019 20:26 News, Web media
Kiwi-owned company Delta Insurance has introduced cover to protect individuals and households from losses through cyber-attacks - a first for this country.
Lightning Lab GovTech launches 2019 programme
Posted on 12-Aug-2019 20:41 News, Web media
This year's cohort has a variety of local and central government projects that fit into broad themes including E-government, Transport and Wellbeing. At the end of the 12-week programme, participating teams will be conducting a 'Demo Day' in November to showcase the solutions created as a result of the accelerator programme.
WLG-X festival to celebrate creativity and innovation
Posted on 22-May-2019 17:53 News, Web media
Over five days in September, WLG-X brings together the worlds of technology, design, film and music in an eclectic array of events, experiences, gigs, film screenings, and a programme of top notch international and local speakers.
Techweek starting around NZ today
Posted on 20-May-2019 09:52 News, Web media
Techweek, which kicks off in more than 30 cities and towns around New Zealand today, has grown 10 times in just three years, NZTech chief executive Graeme Muller says.
IKEA to open in New Zealand
Posted on 20-Dec-2018 09:21 News, Web media
Inter IKEA Systems B.V. has announced its intentions to grant the Ingka Group exclusive rights to explore expansion opportunities in New Zealand.
Tech for Good launches in New Zealand
Posted on 21-Nov-2018 10:14 News, Web media
Tech for Good will bring the not for profit sector, social enterprise and social impact initiatives together with the technology sector, changemakers, foundations and businesses across New Zealand, through regular events.
Spark adds Formula 1 to online streaming sports service
Posted on 25-Oct-2018 11:06 News, Web media
Spark announced today it has won three-year exclusive rights to the Formula 1 World Championship, Formula 2 Championship, GP3 Series and the 2019 Porsche Super Cup Series, commencing with the Australian Grand Prix in March 2019. The races will be broadcast over its new sports streaming service, which will launch early next year.
New R&D incentive will boost NZ tech growth
Posted on 3-Oct-2018 10:44 News, Web media
The R&D incentive will promote New Zealand tech and innovation to the world and support the growth of the fastest growing and third biggest industry in the country says NZTech Chief Executive Graeme Muller.
Wacom introduces the Cintiq Pro 24-inch pen display
Posted on 10-Sep-2018 17:25 News, Web media
Wacom extends the Cintiq Pro line-up with a new high-performance mid-sized display, built for cutting-edge creative and design applications including augmented and virtual reality.
Freighthub: The digital innovator disrupting freight
Posted on 8-Sep-2018 16:55 News, Web media
Find the cost of sending goods prohibitive? What if you could somehow access the spare capacity on trucks already going where you need to send stuff? That's precisely what Freighthub does.
Cove sells NZ's first insurance policy via chatbot
Posted on 25-Jun-2018 10:04 News, Web media
Auckland based Cove Insurance, who earlier this month announced their coverholder status with Lloyd's of London, has sold what is believed to be New Zealand's first insurance policy by a chatbot.
Winners Announced for 2018 CIO Awards
Posted on 18-Jun-2018 13:03 News, Web media
The Awards recognise the individuals and teams who have shown leadership, innovation and foresight in their contribution to ICT and business.
Finalists Announced For Microsoft NZ Partner Awards
Posted on 6-Jun-2018 15:12 News, Web media
This year's Awards had one clear focus - customer experience. As a result, the finalists were chosen for solutions that truly empower customers through innovative use of Microsoft technology.
IBM leads Call for Code to use cloud, data, AI, blockchain for natural disaster relief
Posted on 25-May-2018 14:12 News, Web media
The Call for Code Global Initiative is the largest and most ambitious effort to bring startup, academic and enterprise developers together to solve one of the most pressing societal issues of our time: preventing, responding to and recovering from natural disasters.
