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Massive impact of IoT expected in NZ and globally
Thursday, 28 June 2018, 11:51 am | Make Lemonade
The enormity and massive impact internet of things (IoT) will have around New Zealand globally has just been sheeted home in a new report which says spending will hit $US1.2 trillion by 2022. More >>
Government called on to support Kiwis’ healthy attitude
Tuesday, 26 June 2018, 12:03 pm | Make Lemonade
The government and its agencies have been called on by Exercise NZ to work collaboratively with the exercise community to support Kiwis getting into exercise which effectively reduces the burgeoning health bill. More >>
Yoga surging in popularity around NZ
Wednesday, 20 June 2018, 2:43 pm | Make Lemonade
Tomorrow is international yoga day and yoga is surging in popularity all around New Zealand, while organised sport is in decline, Exercise NZ chief executive Richard Beddie says. More >>
Award winning Pham – NZ leader in world class tech sector
Wednesday, 20 June 2018, 2:41 pm | Make Lemonade
NZTech chair Mitchell Pham who receives the Kea World Class New Zealand Award tomorrow night, is a leader in New Zealand’s world class tech sector. More >>
Customers the winners as insurtech investment ramps up
Monday, 18 June 2018, 11:02 am | Make Lemonade
The rapid rise of tech companies working in the insurance market and investment by traditional insurance firms into new advanced technologies is expected to lead to better deals for customers in coming years, InsurTechNZ chair Jason Roberts says. More >>
ShadowTech wins CIO award
Thursday, 14 June 2018, 12:51 pm | Make Lemonade
The TechWomen programme ShadowTech won the engaging youth in ICT gong at the annual New Zealand CIO awards in Auckland last night. More >>
Low decile students outperforming higher decile schools
Tuesday, 12 June 2018, 1:09 pm | Make Lemonade
A cluster of low decile Northland schools is on track to outperform many higher decile schools around New Zealand through digital learning. More >>
Foodbowl a catalyst for Kiwi export growth
Tuesday, 12 June 2018, 1:07 pm | Make Lemonade
New Zealand Food Innovation Auckland, known as The FoodBowl, is increasing the value of Kiwi food and beverage exports through catalysing and enabling national food tech growth, chief executive Alexandra Allan says. More >>
NZ will be less competitive with less government R&D support
Tuesday, 12 June 2018, 1:06 pm | Make Lemonade
Hundreds of fledgling New Zealand tech companies will feel the pinch if stimulating research and development grants are replaced with tax credits, NZTech chief executive Graeme Muller says. More >>
Digital principles set up to help NZ businesses evolve
Tuesday, 12 June 2018, 1:05 pm | Make Lemonade
The digital revolution that has begun will change, redefine and disrupt almost every sector across the country, New Zealand Techleaders chair David Kennedy says. More >>
Teachers Need to Be Better Paid for the Tech Revolution
Thursday, 7 June 2018, 10:12 am | Make Lemonade
Techers need to be better paid as they adjust to educating kids in the fastest growing sector in New Zealand, - technology, an award-winning Maori chief executive of a fast growing ed-tech company says. Kendall Flutey, who runs Christchurch company ... More >>
Kiwi kids need to be more active, getting to and from school
Wednesday, 30 May 2018, 2:32 pm | Make Lemonade
Being active during childhood helps with brain development and leads to lower rates of degenerative diseases later in life, a national exercise expert says. More >>
Launch of the UpStarters – NZ tech and innovation story
Monday, 21 May 2018, 10:37 am | Make Lemonade
The New Zealand Tech and Innovation Story, the UpStarters, launched this morning by Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern at Techweek ’18, is a key milestone in supporting our tech and innovation companies to promote themselves on the world stage. More >>
Fiscal responsibility but can we wait for wellbeing – BERL
Monday, 21 May 2018, 9:43 am | Make Lemonade
Budget 2018 oozed fiscal responsibility, but for many a shift to a truly wellbeing Budget cannot come quick enough, BERL chief economist Dr Ganesh Nana says. More >>
PM world’s first leader to appear as hologram at Techweek
Friday, 18 May 2018, 10:45 am | Make Lemonade
Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern will set a world first opening Techweek on Monday as she will attend as a hologram. More >>
Winter’s arrived, but how to stay active?
Thursday, 17 May 2018, 10:53 am | Make Lemonade
It's not always easy, but many New Zealanders do keep active in winter with some simple adjustments, according to research. More >>
NZ can do better in the world of agritech
Thursday, 17 May 2018, 10:16 am | Make Lemonade
New Zealand can do better in the world of agritech because it has such great potential for its agriculture industry and monetising big tech investment offshore, a San Diego-based Kiwi from Wellington says. More >>
NZ fintech businesses helping the wider Kiwi public
Wednesday, 16 May 2018, 12:14 pm | Make Lemonade
NZ fintech businesses helping the wider Kiwi public May 16, 2018 New Zealand fintech businesses are working toward an inclusive society despite some experts saying the gap between the have and have nots is getting wider, FintechNZ general manager James ... More >>
Technology will make NZ rivers cleaner
Tuesday, 15 May 2018, 12:58 pm | Make Lemonade
Technology will soon help make New Zealand’s farms more productive while also making lakes and rivers cleaner, NZTech chief executive Graeme Muller says. More >>
An Australasian food-first for NZ blockchain producer
Tuesday, 15 May 2018, 12:57 pm | Make Lemonade
May 15, 2018 Four-year-old Auckland business Olivia is reportedly the first small to medium enterprise in Australasia to adopt blockchain in food traceability. Olivia director Jerry Ho, who is also chair of the New Zealand Green Industry Association, ... More >>