Technology

AIMS TV launched for 2016

New Zealand's biggest sporting tournament now has its very own TV channel, with the launch of AIMS TV for the 13th-annual NZCT AIMS Games in Tauranga. The intermediate-aged... Read More

Flying pizza trials promised

The future is here - and it's brought pizza. Domino's Pizza has announced its joined forces with unmanned aerial vehicle leader Flirtey to launch the first commercial... Read More

Trustpower's misleading ads

Trustpower will plead guilty to seven charges laid by the Commerce Commission over a series of television, online and billboard advertisements the company ran in... Read More

Faster internet for Tauranga

Three local fibre companies will now be offer a 1 gigabit product for residential properties in Tauranga on the Ultra-Fast Broadband network. local fibre companies... Read More

Tauranga broadband uptake

Quarterly figures as at June 2016 show that Tauranga's Ultra-Fast Broadband uptake is now 32.1 per cent, says Communications Minister Amy Adams. 'Tauranga's build... Read More

Killed miner named by police

UPDATE 1.25PM: Police have named the 29-year-old man who was killed in a accident at a Waihi mine on Thursday night. Western Bay of Plenty man Tipiwai Stainton,... Read More

Busman’s holiday for aircrew

Five squadron RNZAF are doing community work airforce-style at Classic Flyers today where instead of servicing and making sure the air force's Orion aircraft are... Read More

Ambitious goal to make NZ predator free

Prime Minister John Key has announced the Government is working towards the goal of making New Zealand predator free by 2050. The Government will be investing an... Read More

Shaking with success

New Zealand's geo-hazard monitoring system is celebrating its 15th birthday this year, says GeoNet. It came into service in July 2001 when the Earthquake Commission... Read More

Keeping a virtual eye on reality

Pokemon - choose safety. This is the message from New Zealand Police following the launch of the new Pokemon Go app. The smartphone app, powered by a combination... Read More

Are you a Pokemon master?

While most people are tucked up in bed sound asleep at 3am, Pokemon lovers are patrolling the streets looking for the best Pokemon. Released in New Zealand on Wednesday,... Read More

A new ‘spy’ for the car-munity

'It's the average man against big oil. Like any good story, you've got a good guy and a bad guy.” Larry Green, one of the brains behind the new Gaspy app,... Read More