Southern Cross cable signs largest customers until 2030
Posted on 19-Nov-2014 13:46 News, Broadband
Southern Cross Cable's CEO, Anthony Briscoe has announced that the undersea cable connecting New Zealand to the rest of the world will be fully functional for at least another 15 years.
Coding kids win at 2014 Orion Health Codeworx
Posted on 18-Nov-2014 18:20 News, Computing
Several innovative high school students recently received awards in Codeworx, a coding competition organised by eHealth provider, Orion Health.
Amazon Web Services Announces AWS Lambda
Posted on 14-Nov-2014 11:27 News, SaaS
New compute service runs developers' code in response to events, and makes it even faster and easier for developers to build dynamic applications on the AWS Cloud.
Contactless technology to star in Spotify and Spark partnership
Posted on 13-Nov-2014 13:33 News, NFC
Thousands of festival-goers heading to summer music events Rhythm & Vines and Rhythm & Alps will have access to the world's best festival tech on their wrists, thanks to event partners Spark and Spotify.
Nanogirl wins science communication award
Posted on 13-Nov-2014 10:49 News, STEM
Michelle Dickinson, one of the country's most recognisable scientists, has been awarded one of the year's top honours for her work in making science accessible to a wide range of New Zealanders.
Amazon Web Services Announces Amazon Aurora
Posted on 13-Nov-2014 10:18 News, SaaS
Amazon Web Services, Inc. announced Amazon Aurora, a MySQL-compatible database engine for Amazon Relational Database Service (Amazon RDS) that combines the speed and availability of high-end commercial databases with the simplicity and cost-effectiveness of open source databases.
Intellibots touch down in NZ
Posted on 10-Nov-2014 19:47 News, Consumer Electronics
The world's most advanced robotic commercial floor-cleaning machine, the Intellibot, has landed in New Zealand and could be coming to an airport, shopping mall or stadium near you.
Microsoft brings Office to everyone, everywhere
Posted on 7-Nov-2014 12:18 News, SaaS
Microsoft Corp. is bringing new Office apps and experiences for the iPhone and iPad, a preview of Office apps for Android tablets, and the ability for customers using these devices to create and edit Office content without a subscription.
