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Consolidation in video streaming market with Spark selling Lightbox to Sky
Posted on 19-Dec-2019 09:09 News, DVB and HD

Spark has today announced that it has entered into an agreement for Sky Network Television Limited (Sky) to purchase its entertainment streaming business, Lightbox.

Intel introduces cryogenic control chip to enable quantum computers
Posted on 10-Dec-2019 21:32 News, Computing

With Horse Ridge, Intel introduces an elegant solution that will enable the company to control multiple qubits and set a clear path toward scaling future systems to larger qubit counts - a major milestone on the path to quantum practicality.

Vodafone 5G service live in four cities
Posted on 10-Dec-2019 08:30 News, 5G

Greater speed, latency, capacity and security via 5G mobile is now available in parts of Auckland, Wellington, Christchurch and Queenstown.

Samsung Galaxy Fold now available in New Zealand
Posted on 6-Dec-2019 00:01 News, Consumer Electronics

Samsung Electronics announced the launch of the Galaxy Fold available in New Zealand for pre-sale on 9th December, and on sale 18th December.

NZ company oDocs awarded US$ 100,000 Dubai World Expo grant
Posted on 5-Dec-2019 16:00 News, Consumer Electronics

Dunedin ophthalmology company ODocs Eye Care is the only New Zealand business to win the Dubai World Expo 2020 innovation grant.

New Zealand Rugby Selects AWS-Powered Analytics for Deeper Game Insights
Posted on 5-Dec-2019 11:33 News, Artificial Intelligence/Machine Learning

Kiwi startup Intela AI and data science company DOT loves data join forces to develop analytics platform on AWS to improve team performance.

IMAGR and Farro bring checkout-less supermarket shopping to New Zealand
Posted on 5-Dec-2019 09:07 News, Consumer Electronics

The way Kiwis shop is set to change as local start-up IMAGR announces its automated check-out solution will be available in Auckland food store Farro.

Wellington Airport becomes first 5G connected airport in the country
Posted on 3-Dec-2019 08:42 News, 5G

Vodafone offers travellers the chance to try 5G speeds for free before the network goes live.

MetService secures Al Jazeera as a new weather client
Posted on 28-Nov-2019 09:40 News, Web media

From January 2020, MetService will be providing weather graphics to Al Jazeera Media Network for their estimated global audience of 566 million households worldwide.

NZ a top 10 connected nation with stage one of ultra-fast broadband roll-out completed
Posted on 24-Nov-2019 14:15 News, Broadband

Completion of the first stage of the Ultra-Fast Broadband roll-out also makes New Zealand the 8th most UFB available country in the OECD.

Microsoft Translator understands te reo Māori
Posted on 22-Nov-2019 08:46 News, Consumer Electronics

The free Microsoft Translator software will be widely available on computers or smart devices, enabling people around the world to instantly translate text and documents.

Chorus to launch Hyperfibre service
Posted on 18-Nov-2019 15:00 News, Broadband

Using a XGS-PON fibre solution, speeds of 2Gbps and 4Gbps are planned initially, with an 8Gbps service in the future.

Microsoft launches first Experience Center worldwide for Asia Pacific in Singapore
Posted on 13-Nov-2019 13:08 News, Web media

Microsoft has also reimagined the future of work by creating a blueprint for productivity, efficiency, accessibility, flexibility and collaboration for organizations in the region.

Disney+ comes to LG Smart TVs
Posted on 13-Nov-2019 12:55 News, Consumer Electronics

The highly anticipated new Disney+ app is now available on nearly 900 LG TV models produced 2016 through 2019 running the webOS smart TV platform.

Spark launches new wireless broadband "Unplan Metro"
Posted on 11-Nov-2019 08:19 News, 4G

Spark has revealed its latest wireless broadband offering - Unplan Metro - which offers selected Auckland customers a larger data allowance on wireless broadband.

Malwarebytes overhauls flagship product with new UI, faster engine and lighter footprint
Posted on 6-Nov-2019 11:48 News, Security

Malwarebytes 4.0 introduces Katana, the company’s smartest detection engine yet.

CarbonClick launches into Digital Marketplaces
Posted on 6-Nov-2019 11:42 News, Web media

CarbonClick is working with AA Smartfuel to integrate into its programme to make carbon offsetting available to over 2.6 million New Zealanders.


Kordia offers Microsoft Azure Peering Service
Posted on 6-Nov-2019 11:41 News, SaaS

As part of its goal to provide the best connectivity for its customers, Kordia has announced that it is now providing its customers with access to the Microsoft Azure Peering Service, one of the first service providers globally to do so.

Spark 5G live on Auckland Harbour for Emirates Team New Zealand
Posted on 4-Nov-2019 17:30 News, 5G

Real time data from race boat to chase boat – Spark announces next step with Emirates Team New Zealand.

BNZ and Vodafone partner to boost NZ Tech for SME
Posted on 31-Oct-2019 17:14 News, Web media

Applications now open for business accelerator programme Vodafone Xone Partner Series.

Nokia 7.2 available in New Zealand
Posted on 31-Oct-2019 16:24 News, Android

New Android-based smartphones boasts a 48 megapixel triple camera with ZEISS optics and PureDusplay screen.

2talk launches Microsoft Teams Direct Routing product
Posted on 29-Oct-2019 10:35 News, VoIP

Business communications experts 2talk today launched Microsoft Teams Direct Routing solution DirectoR.

New Breast Cancer Foundation app puts power in Kiwi women's hands
Posted on 25-Oct-2019 16:13 News, Health

This October, technology has put Kiwi women's breast health in their own hands - literally.

OPPO Reno2 Series lands, alongside hybrid noise-cancelling Wireless Headphones
Posted on 24-Oct-2019 15:32 News, Android

OPPO New Zealand has unveiled the latest iteration of its popular Reno Series, launching two new Reno2 Series devices, as well as its first wireless headphones, the OPPO Enco Q1 headset.

Waikato Data Scientists awarded $13 million from the Government
Posted on 24-Oct-2019 15:27 News, Web media

This is the largest project to be funded in recent years at the University and will be spread over seven years.


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