New Zealand (NZ) stories - Page 67
NZ startup first to be accepted by prestigious US tech accelerator
Tue, 18th Jul 2017
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drones
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techstars
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startups
Kiwi startup Dotterel, known for their drone silencing tech, lands a spot in the acclaimed US TechStars accelerator programme.
New Zealand is the capital for groundbreaking drone tech
Tue, 18th Jul 2017
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drones
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techstars
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NZ company Dotterel has been accepted into American technology accelerator, TechStars, becoming the first New Zealand-based company to do so.
Sony promises to steal Kiwi breaths (and pocket money) with their latest OLED TV
Tue, 18th Jul 2017
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digital signage
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digital entertainment
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displays & projectors
No stand, no speakers and eight million self-illuminating pixels all promise to make this one of the most high-tech TVs to date...
Electric buses confirmed for Wellington transport fleet
Mon, 17th Jul 2017
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cartech
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evs
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buses
Wellington gears up for a greener commute with electric buses set to join its transport fleet from July next year.
Exclusive: Kiwi startup Hydroxsys could help clean up NZ’s waterways
Fri, 14th Jul 2017
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hydroxsys
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clean technology
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startups
Clean-tech company Hydroxsys has developed a revolutionary membrane that extracts water from industrial waste in multiple industries.
Tekken 7 eSports tourney will hit NZ TV screens September 11
Fri, 14th Jul 2017
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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tekken
New Zealand's top Tekken 7 players to clash on Sky TV for a $10K prize and a chance to compete globally this September.
AI, big data and drones, are these the future of NZ businesses?
Fri, 14th Jul 2017
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drones
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ai
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healthtech
New and innovative technology is in strong demand across all industries, including services such healthcare...
NZ Symphony Orchestra uses VR, creating a unique musical experience
Fri, 14th Jul 2017
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ar, vr & metaverse
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The New Zealand Symphony Orchestra offers an immersive VR experience, allowing Kiwis to virtually step onto the conductor's podium or move among musicians.
Drone film festival coming to ANZ
Fri, 14th Jul 2017
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drones
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film production
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blackmagic design
Spectacular aerial cinema takes flight as the Drone Film Festival ANZ descends on 11 cities with prizes galore, launching in Darwin.
The 2020 EV conversion, does NZ have the necessary infrastructure?
Thu, 13th Jul 2017
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cartech
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meridian energy
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evs
NZ's electric rush: Are we wired for the EV revolution? Concerns over grid strain and EV hotspots ignite calls for coordinated planning.
NZ 3D animation students win international creative competition
Wed, 12th Jul 2017
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3d
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students
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vfx
The Rookies competition winners have been announced, with students from New Zealand's Media Design School taking home awards and internships.
Out with the card, in with the new: Kiwis are looking for new ways to pay for goods and services
Tue, 11th Jul 2017
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martech
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commerce systems
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supply chain & logistics
Kiwis are keen to embrace new ways of paying, with smart home devices and mobile phones leading the charge, says a Visa-commissioned survey.
Malcolm Benjamin: A true gentleman, loyal as they come
Tue, 11th Jul 2017
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uc
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fitness
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telco
Telecommunications stalwart Malcolm Benjamin, who lost his battle with cancer on Saturday, is being remembered as a loyal, genuine 'true gentleman'.
Chorus continues to make progress on countrywide network upgrade
Mon, 10th Jul 2017
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network infrastructure
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healthtech
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chorus
More than 8,000 households, businesses, schools and healthcare facilities now have access to fibre in Levin...
SAP reshuffles top local roles in face of strong cloud and digital innovation system demand
Fri, 7th Jul 2017
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sap
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cloud
SAP has reshuffled its top local roles, with a new ANZ president and MD and a new executive director as it pushes cloud and digital innovation.
NZ diabetes patients can forgo routine finger pricks, due to this new device
Fri, 7th Jul 2017
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healthtech
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gopro
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volution
The glucose monitoring device that removes the pain of routine finger pricking and encourages an active lifestyle...
NZ is aspiring to be southern hemisphere’s AI capital
Wed, 5th Jul 2017
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ai
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new zealand ai forum
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hat collective
The future impact of AI on the economy and society will be significant and dramatic, but New Zealand is preparing for these changes.
emt Distribution adds Matrix42 to cyber security portfolio
Wed, 5th Jul 2017
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cloud services
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support
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resellers
emt Distribution partners with Matrix42, enhancing cyber security with advanced workspace management tools in ANZ.
New regional boss as SAP Asia Pacific Japan seeks expanded presence
Tue, 4th Jul 2017
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sap
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strategy
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growth
SAP has promoted Scott Russell to Asia Pacific Japan president as the enterprise application software vendor seeks increased business and presence.
Greenpeace calls for an overhaul of the New Zealand electricity industry
Tue, 4th Jul 2017
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datacentre infrastructure
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power / energy
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cleantech
Greenpeace calls for overhaul of electricity industry after Solarcity's complaint against solar tax is dismissed in court.