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NZ Tech – Helping win the America's Cup

Technology companies in New Zealand are having a big impact on the America's Cup with their innovative products, boosting the country's economy.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Mon, 16th Sep 2013

Retail

Christchurch's own 'Silicon Valley' opens

Silicon Valley-style business hub opens in Christchurch, positioning the city as a hub for high-tech innovation.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Fri, 23rd Nov 2012

Health Technologies

Kiwi software company opens second US office

Kiwi software firm Author-it expands its US footprint, opening a new office in Silicon Valley to better serve its growing American client base.

By Staff Writer • 1 min read • Thu, 20th Oct 2011

Event

Calling all tech entrepreneurs

New Zealand tech entrepreneurs only have until September 15 to register for a Silicon Valley conference aimed at opening doors to the US market.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Mon, 12th Sep 2011

Global Stories

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Fintech

Homegrown tech export cracking America

New Zealand tech firm ActionStep breaks into the US market, delivering cloud-based legal practice management solutions aimed at over 45,000 law firms.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Wed, 16th Jan 2013

Information Communication & Technology

New Zealand fails to make tech grade

New Zealand's top cities, including Auckland and Wellington, failed to crack the Global Startup Ecosystem Index's top 20 tech hubs, unlike Sydney and Melbourne.

By Staff Writer • 1 min read • Fri, 30th Nov 2012

Data Analytics

Who Am I? Revealed

Explore the lives of tech giants from Robert Noyce to Virginia Rometty in our Who Am I? feature, and celebrate their contributions to the industry.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Thu, 15th Nov 2012

Data Privacy

Should Google's CEO reveal his mystery illness?

Larry Page has missed one engagement and cancelled his appearances at two others, but no-one wants to explain why.

By Mike Borgfeldt • 1 min read • Tue, 26th Jun 2012

Developers

Competition winners offered trips to the home of tech entrepreneurship

Leaders of top teams at Auckland and Wellington Startup Weekend events to win four weeks promoting their startups in San Francisco.

By Mike Borgfeldt • 2 min read • Mon, 11th Jun 2012

Fintech

US tech investor's $15m kiwi contribution

US tech investor Peter Thiel is boosting New Zealand's tech scene with a NZD $40 million fund, pledging NZD $15 million via his firm Valar Ventures.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Fri, 23rd Mar 2012

Migration

Virgin America goes Google - saves a fortune

Virgin America adopts Google Apps across its workforce, cutting email system costs by half and saving over 18 terabytes of storage as it moves to the cloud.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Thu, 28th Oct 2010