Technology

$150m Te Puke biofuel plant touted

Plans by the Te Puke Economic Development Group to build a $150million Waste to Energy and Biofuels plant at Rangiuru are going ahead. Graphic of a UK biofuel plant Stakeholders... Read More

WBOP students leave their mark

The Young Innovator Awards are now open to Western Bay of Plenty students keen to become true innovators. With the call to action 'leave your mark”, students... Read More

CDMA network closes at midnight

Telecom's customers are being reminded that the providers CDMA network is set to close at midnight tonight. From midnight CDMA customers will no longer be able to... Read More

Tauranga Wi-Fi first city

Tauranga's entire CBD now has free high-speed wireless internet access allowing people to connect seamlessly both indoors and out - the first city in New Zealand... Read More

Free tech solutions at Bay expo

Innovative technology solutions supporting Bay of Plenty businesses can be seen for free at the Technology for Smarter Business exhibition in Tauranga tomorrow. Organised... Read More

TelstraClear email and web outages

Bay of Plenty TelstraClear customers are experiencing issues with their email and website services today after the company ran into problems this morning. A TelstraClear... Read More

Free Wi-Fi access in CBD

Tauranga is aiming to become the first city in the country to offer free public Wi-Fi access throughout the CBD. Downtown Tauranga and internet service provider... Read More

More schools to get broadband

More Tauranga students are expected to be connected to the ultra-fast broadband (UFB) network by July. Ultrafast Fibre, one of the Government's four partners in... Read More

Fast lane to Silicon Valley in place

A Tauranga-based technology connector focused on identifying high-potential New Zealand technology start-up businesses to help plug them into Silicon Valley was... Read More

Internet cable cut

Homes and businesses in the Tauranga region are without internet services this afternoon after a landscaper is believed to have cut through a fibre line at the Mount. Internet... Read More

Tech mash up nears

The information technology, business planning and marketing competition for secondary students in the Bay of Plenty is returning at the end of this month. Following... Read More

World first in airshow programs

Planning airshows is like planning a military action with the show's flight programme unlikely to survive past the first contact with reality - but the Tauranga... Read More