Innovation: Finding help from above in the city of angels
It's important to measure how NZ stacks up internationally and learn from those further along the innovation journey.
It's important to measure how NZ stacks up internationally and learn from those further along the innovation journey.
Greg Shanahan, MD of the Technology Investment Network (TIN) talks to Greg Hall about key trends impacting NZ companies.
2015 saw the addition of nine digital start-ups to Lightning Lab's accelerator programme. Among them are Designer Wardrobe and Logicore.
An innovative company depends on a broad range of intangible people-centred qualities, says Michael Barnett.
Paul Viskovich started the North American business for Orion Health in 2002 and now heads the sales operation globally.
Vodafone CEO Russell Stanners says our most exciting technology developments are taking place in rural New Zealand.
What does it take to turn a dream into a reality? The answer inevitably involves money, and usually quite a lot of it.
The man behind the wildly successful CicLAvia, Aaron Paley has become an icon to Angelenos as a city planner turned philanthropist.
A hunger for burritos and an eye for convenience led Ben Polkinghorne to develop the Bangerritos - burrito filling in a sausage casing.
Vodafone New Zealand is helping to boost education in refugee areas with the development of its instant classroom - a digital "school in a box".
Auckland's Harbour Bridge will light up tonight as part of celebrations for the city's 175th birthday, thanks to telco 2degrees.
Allowing drones to operate beyond the operator's line of sight could provide economic gains of up to $190m a year to New Zealand's farming, forestry and energy sectors.
From the iCloud breach that saw nude images of Jennifer Lawrence and other celebrities leaked online, to "The Snappening" that resulted in thousands of private Snapchat images being....
Kiwi drone company Aeronavics has closed its crowdfunding offer at $1.5 million in capital using crowdfunding platform Snowball Effect.
In November last year Datacom attended the New Zealand Job Fair in Sydney, organised by the Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment.
In the final part of our Future Auckland series, we aim to stimulate debate.
Nanotechnology is the future, says Revolution Fibres co-founder and managing director Iain Hosie, and he is pushing to be at the leading edge.
How often do we see a great new product or a new business model and find ourselves saying, "I had the same idea and wish I had done something about it"?
From ambitious app makers and user-friendly financial modelling, to promises of a Harvard education, this year's Angel Investment Showcase was an entrepreneurial smorgasbord...
Ian Bishop was buried in paperwork. He was spending almost as much time in front of his computer as with clients on the tennis court.
Kleenex Cottonelle, Resene and Fuji Xerox are much more commonly associated with decorating, printing and cleaning than fashion, however a group of New Zealand Fashion Technology students have used....
Technology will drive a rapid change in the working environment during the next five years, says workplace design expert Donna Wheatley. Wheatley, who has a PhD in workplace design, said rapidly evolving technology was enabling people to be more...
Berry company OOB's products will be stocked in all Coles supermarkets across Australia in a major coup for the company.
Despite the building tension surrounding the election, the first major debate between party representatives on technology and innovation remained relatively civil.
Greg Shanahan knows a lot about the New Zealand technology sector. For the past 15 years, he has been following the progress of almost 300 of the nation's top technology companies and reporting on their successes.
After a judging process described as tough and full of debate, the five EY Entrepreneur of the Year category winners have been chosen
Every year around 30 per cent of crops worldwide are destroyed by pests and diseases, but scientists from three New Zealand universities have teamed up to develop a product that will enable farmers to detect diseases much earlier.