Christchurch stories - Page 3
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.
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.
Unemployment in tech the equivalent to 'economic climate change', says expert
Tue, 4th Oct 2016
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Tech unemployment labeled 'economic climate change', warns SingularityU expert at NZ summit.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Is social media the way to go in a crisis?
Tue, 16th Feb 2016
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Kiwis flock to Facebook for crisis communication as Rebuild Christchurch reaches millions after quake.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.'.
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.
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.
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.
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.
MARKET CLOSE: NZ shares fall led by Meridian; Fliway drops on debut
Thu, 9th Apr 2015
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NZ shares dip as Meridian leads decline; Fliway falters after listing.
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.
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.
NZ property values rise at fastest pace in 9 months in March: QV
Wed, 1st Apr 2015
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New Zealand residential property values climbed at the fastest pace in nine months in March, led by strong demand in Auckland.
Govt ordered to reconsider 'red zone' offers in split Supreme Court ruling
Fri, 13th Mar 2015
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The government's offer to pay half the 2007 rateable value to uninsured properties and bare land in Christchurch's 'red zone' has been declared unlawf.
NZ house prices rise 3.6% in February, led by a 14% jump in Auckland prices
Thu, 12th Mar 2015
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New Zealand residential property prices rose in February, led by Auckland where an under-supply of housing is putting pressure on the market.
CERA bullish on Chch CBD anchor projects, though keeping mum on business cases
Wed, 11th Mar 2015
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The Canterbury Earthquake Recovery Authority, which was tasked with overseeing the rebuild of the country's second-biggest city, is upbeat about the p.