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Kiwis should stop thinking small with technology, says industry expert
Mon, 10th Oct 2016
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One of the newest board members at NZTech believes New Zealand's tech impact on the world doesn't have to be small.
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Vodafone 'excited' to bring new services to Kiwi homes and businesses
Wed, 5th Oct 2016
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Vodafone NZ gears up to launch 1Gbps fibre broadband, fuelling Kiwi connectivity with cutting-edge digital services.
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Unemployment in tech the equivalent to 'economic climate change', says expert
Tue, 4th Oct 2016
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Tech job losses are akin to 'economic climate change,' says Kathryn Myronuk of Singularity University, warning of drastic impacts as automation advances.
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Announcing New Zealand’s next innovation hotspot...Christchurch?!
Mon, 15th Aug 2016
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Christchurch blossoms into NZ's tech scene; promising to be the latest innovation hub with big names investing for a high-tech future.
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Christchurch schools to benefit from $200,000 donation from SKY
Tue, 24th May 2016
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Christchurch's quake-hit schools to get new turfs from SKY's generous £200k donation, boosting post-disaster recovery.
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NEC NZ ups local smart city focus
Mon, 11th Apr 2016
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NEC New Zealand showcased its smart city suite of offerings to central and local government leaders in Wellington last week.
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Christchurch, Uber has landed
Thu, 17th Mar 2016
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Uber rolls into Christchurch offering free rides, promising to shake up local transport and aid the city's rebuild.
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Is social media the way to go in a crisis?
Tue, 16th Feb 2016
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During Christchurch's 5.7 earthquake, millions turned to Rebuild Christchurch on Facebook, illustrating social media's vital role in crisis communication.
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Social media campaign in remembrance of 2011 ChCh earthquake
Mon, 15th Feb 2016
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A new campaign is underway in remembrance of the fifth anniversary of the February 22nd 2011 Christchurch earthquake.
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Auckland and Christchurch global smart city winners
Tue, 20th Oct 2015
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Christchurch's Sensing City and an Auckland City smart zoning initiative have been named among the most outstanding smart city projects in APAC.
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New faces join NZTech board
Mon, 27th Jul 2015
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NZTech's new board features a number of new faces, including some from Hewlett-Packard Enterprise Services and Spark.
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Enable sets ambitious Christchurch UFB roll-out targets
Wed, 17th Jun 2015
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Enable has announced it plans to roll-out fast broadband to 33,000 more homes and businesses in the Christchurch area.
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Head to Christchurch this June for Huawei ICT showcase – Building A Better Connected Christchurch
Mon, 15th Jun 2015
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This June, Atlas Gentech is hosting an enterprise information and communications showcase down South - 'Building A Better Connected Christchurch.'.
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Jade Software narrows FY loss as Master Terminal unit growth beats expectations
Thu, 21st May 2015
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Jade Software narrowed its annual loss as revenue at its Master Terminal port management software grew at a faster pace than expected.
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Christchurch's love affair with fibre broadband continues
Fri, 24th Apr 2015
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Christchurch businesses and consumers are jumping onboard with fibre broadband with uptake of 35% in some areas.
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Update: Vodafone network back in business
Thu, 16th Apr 2015
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The cause of this morning’s mobile issue was a core network router problem in Christchurch, which led to mobile voice and TXT services problems.
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Smiths City names 'turnaround specialist' Roy Campbell as CEO
Tue, 14th Apr 2015
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Smiths City Group, the Christchurch-based retail chain, named Roy Campbell as chief executive, replacing Rick Hellings, who departs after 15 years as.
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MARKET CLOSE: NZ shares fall led by Meridian; Fliway drops on debut
Thu, 9th Apr 2015
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New Zealand shares dipped, driven by Meridian's installment payment concerns, while newcomer Fliway Group fell below its offer price on its debut.
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Fishing company Sanford looks to lay off 232 Christchurch staff
Thu, 9th Apr 2015
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Sanford, New Zealand's largest listed fishing group, is in consultations with 232 staff who look likely to lose their jobs at the company's Christchur.
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Chch’s Science Alive to help sci-tech centres in China’s Gansu
Thu, 2nd Apr 2015
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Christchurch mayor Lianne Dalziel has signed a memorandum of understanding with her counterparts in China's Gansu that will see local science and tech.