COMMENT: If you ever want evidence that we are not tech savvy, that so much of what you hear in media is the baffling hot air of techheads, not real people, and not everyone has a smart phone, a pile of apps, or AirDrop pictures, then look at the results of the "opinion compare" survey into what we think about Spark Sport - and their chances of making the gargantuan shift required to stream our national sport.
Before you look at that, look at the last census: part of the reason it turned out to be a catastrophic mess was the government department concerned had clearly been sucked in by all the buzzword bollocks spouted about how switched on we all were, how tech savvy we were, and how connected our modern society is.
A decent chunk was stuck online and none of us did it, hence the whole thing imploded, and the head of Stats NZ had to quit in humiliation.
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Now, to be fair to Spark, it's sort of not their fault too many of us don't have a clue. But, and this is the critical corporate issue, it is their problem.