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IoT devices topping Christmas wish lists in 2017
Friday, 8 December 2017, 1:00 pm | Make Lemonade
IoT devices topping Christmas wish lists in 2017 December 8, 2017 Exciting tech advances are playing a much greater part in Christmas gifts in New Zealand than ever before, Kriv Naicker, executive director of the New Zealand Internet of Things (IoT) ... More >>
A growing divide, but watch this tech space…
Wednesday, 6 December 2017, 8:40 am | Make Lemonade
The government is right to raise this concern that there is a growing digital divide, NZTech chief executive Graeme Muller says in response to a digital report released today. More >>
From petrol to electric vehicles, like cars replacing horses
Wednesday, 29 November 2017, 8:27 am | Make Lemonade
Some overseas reports say petrol cars may be obsolete by 2026 but either way the massive switch to electric vehicles will be the biggest disruptive change to people’s lives in more than 100 years, NZTech chief executive Graeme Muller says. More >>
Christchurch company produces VR app for Auckland
Tuesday, 28 November 2017, 8:28 am | Make Lemonade
Christchurch apps design company LWA Solutions is launching a world-first virtual reality pilot training app with the Ports of Auckland early next year. More >>
Northland, Wellington, Dunedin, Auckland win exercise awards
Tuesday, 28 November 2017, 8:21 am | Make Lemonade
Northland’s Corinne Austin and Wellington studio Power Living New Zealand have won two of the major awards at the at the annual New Zealand’s exercise industry awards. More >>
New Zealand to be at the forefront of AI
Wednesday, 22 November 2017, 8:38 am | Make Lemonade
Auckland University’s Michelle Dickinson and Soul Machines business chief Greg Cross are among top key speakers at the biggest artificial intelligence (AI) event ever to be held in New Zealand next year. More >>
Who will be honoured at the giant Exercise NZ awards?
Tuesday, 21 November 2017, 9:12 am | Make Lemonade
Many of the country’s fitness experts and exercise facilities of all types and sizes who help half a million Kiwis get healthier will be vying for the annual Exercise NZ annual awards in Auckland on Saturday night. More >>
Digital summit to build vision for more prosperous NZ
Monday, 20 November 2017, 12:32 pm | Make Lemonade
The biggest and most important international tech conference to be staged in New Zealand will be held in Auckland early next year which may pave the way for faster advances for the Kiwi economy. More >>
Big future in little cousin of education exports – edtech
Tuesday, 7 November 2017, 8:21 am | Make Lemonade
With the risk to foreign student export market from potential changes to immigration policy, the government should increase its focus on the little cousin of education exports, edtech, NZTech chief executive Graeme Muller says. More >>
A sugar tax will do little to change Kiwi attitudes
Tuesday, 7 November 2017, 8:20 am | Make Lemonade
The government needs to do much more if it wants to make a difference to New Zealand’s appalling obesity levels than look at a sugar tax, leading New Zealand exercise expert Richard Beddie says. More >>
Special cover for manufacturers cautious about food risk
Monday, 6 November 2017, 8:46 am | Make Lemonade
A New Zealand insurance underwriting agency is providing an exclusive cover for manufacturers which are facing major challenges in relation to recall of contaminated food and beverage products. More >>
Vensa wins top NZ health IT award
Sunday, 5 November 2017, 1:00 pm | Make Lemonade
Cutting-edge, life-changing Auckland mobile solutions developer Vensa Health has won the top New Zealand Health IT accolade. More >>
World’s largest tech firm confirms NZ on right track
Monday, 30 October 2017, 1:05 pm | Make Lemonade
The world’s largest tech firm Apple has confirmed New Zealand is on the right track to become a great global tech story, just like tourism, NZTech chief executive Graeme Muller says. More >>
Kiwi tech advances will help drive greater food supply
Tuesday, 24 October 2017, 10:17 am | Make Lemonade
Tech advances in artificial intelligence (AI) and the Internet of Things (IoT) might help New Zealand move toward a solution for helping feed the world which will require food production to double to meet a growing population demands, says a Kiwi tech ... More >>
Rural health group calls for urgent meeting with government
Tuesday, 24 October 2017, 10:16 am | Make Lemonade
The national rural health group is calling for urgent meetings with the incoming health and primary industries ministers to help solve the serious rural health crisis. More >>
Kiwi virtual reality and augmented reality getting real
Thursday, 19 October 2017, 6:39 pm | Make Lemonade
The New Zealand virtual reality and augmented reality (VRAR) industry sector’s forecast revenues are estimated to be worth more than $320 million within two years, a report release today says. More >>
Fresh tech advances driving growth in fintech
Thursday, 19 October 2017, 12:20 pm | Make Lemonade
The New Zealand financial sector will be able to provide their clients with unprecedented online advice from next year and a leading fintech expert today urged companies to start looking to the process sooner rather than later as the FMA is expecting substantial ... More >>
All businesses should commit to being living wage employer
Thursday, 19 October 2017, 9:14 am | Make Lemonade
Leading economic researcher BERL challenges all businesses to become Living Wage employers to make a real difference to New Zealanders and their communities. On its 60th anniversary celebrations, BERL chief economist Dr Ganesh Nana told invited guests, ... More >>
More Kiwis buying into artificial intelligence
Tuesday, 17 October 2017, 8:48 am | Make Lemonade
New Zealanders are buying into the benefits of artificial intelligence (AI) as it is creeps into many walks of everyday life, an AI specialist says. More >>
BERL to celebrate 60 years in business
Wednesday, 11 October 2017, 8:58 am | Make Lemonade
Leading New Zealand economic research company BERL next week celebrates 60 years in business with a special event in Wellington. More >>