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New Zealand (NZ) stories - Page 58

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Samsung NZ unveil the latest members of their smartphone family
Thu, 1st Feb 2018
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Samsung New Zealand has unveiled the Galaxy A8 and A8+, new additions to their A series, featuring Dual Front Cameras, sleek design, and enhanced usability.
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Survey reveals Kiwi telcos leaving consumers dissatisfied
Wed, 31st Jan 2018
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Vodafone and Spark customers in New Zealand express dissatisfaction with wait times and unhelpful service, according to a Consumer NZ survey.
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Tourists feel the chill of Antarctica in Air NZ’s next safety video
Wed, 31st Jan 2018
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Air NZ’s next safety video will highlight the fundamental importance of Antarctica in understanding global climate change.
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Kiwi company Umbrellar boosts cloud offerings with Azure and Azure Stack
Fri, 26th Jan 2018
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public cloud
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microsoft
Kiwi businesses will be able to harness Azure Public Cloud through locally hosted Azure Stack to help drive digital transformation efforts.
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The government invests $3.7 million in EV technology
Mon, 22nd Jan 2018
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More electric vehicles will be hitting New Zealand’s highways, bus lanes and streets with another round of government funding.
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Electric vehicles and SUVs face off as Kiwis choose a dream car
Thu, 11th Jan 2018
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As Kiwis dream of a new car in 2018, SUVs and utes top the wishlist, though electric vehicles are gaining traction, with over 6,000 now on NZ roads.
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Kiwi company launches DIY wireless asset tracker
Tue, 19th Dec 2017
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New Zealand's Wireless Nation introduces the Fox Tracker, a DIY wireless asset tracker that could save businesses and individuals thousands of dollars annually.
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The Warehouse installs EV chargers across NZ
Mon, 18th Dec 2017
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The Warehouse is installing EV charging stations at stores across New Zealand, starting in Invercargill, with free charging available for the first few months.
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Get your pizza delivered directly to your beach towel this summer
Wed, 13th Dec 2017
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Domino's Pizza New Zealand launches Domino's Anywhere, allowing customers to pin drop their location for pizza delivery directly to beaches, parks, and more.
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Kiwis across the country continue to embrace UFB
Mon, 11th Dec 2017
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The number of New Zealand households and businesses connected to ultra-fast broadband (UFB) has increased by 11%...
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Coromandel opens a scenic touring loop for electric vehicles
Mon, 11th Dec 2017
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The Coromandel has unveiled a 'scenic touring loop' of fast charge stations for electric vehicles, connecting the entire district.
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Auckland Night Noodle Market goes cashless
Fri, 8th Dec 2017
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There will be an estimated 400,000 individual transactions across the events in Auckland, Christchurch and Wellington...
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The IoT devices we all want for Xmas
Fri, 8th Dec 2017
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Tech-savvy Kiwis are eyeing IoT devices, such as the Littlebits Droid Inventor Kit, for Christmas, driven by rapid advances and new network expansions.
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Spark turns on 4.5G in central Taupo
Wed, 6th Dec 2017
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Spark announced that Taupo has become the 30th site capable of achieving the fastest mobile data speeds in the country...
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NZ’s LinkedIn for youth gears up to go mobile
Wed, 6th Dec 2017
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Youth Hub, New Zealand’s LinkedIn for youth, is launching a mobile-friendly platform, expanding its reach beyond the 3,000 users who've joined since last year.
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10,000 Christchurch homes get fibre
Wed, 6th Dec 2017
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Enable leaps ahead in its fibre broadband rollout, reaching 10,000 more Christchurch homes. Many could be connected by Christmas, says CEO Steve Fuller.
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South Island EV charging grid gets an upgrade
Wed, 6th Dec 2017
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ChargeNet and Aurora Energy to expand EV charging network across Dunedin, Central Otago, and Queenstown Lakes, enhancing support for electric vehicle owners.
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Airbnb is becoming more popular than fried bread in Christchurch
Tue, 5th Dec 2017
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hotels
Airbnb's popularity surges in Christchurch, contributing to near pre-earthquake levels of visitor guest nights. #hospitality #accommodation.
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Epson Moverio AR smart glasses revolutionise student learning
Tue, 5th Dec 2017
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ar, vr & metaverse
Griffith University's School of Pharmacy has transformed its teaching environment with Epson projectors and augmented reality smart glasses.
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Stuff Fibre steps up their offering with a new streaming service
Tue, 5th Dec 2017
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telco
Stuff Fibre just announced their entrance into the movies-on-demand market with the launch of a new product, Stuff Pix...