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Real benefits of the Internet of Things is in business
Semiconductors

Real benefits of the Internet of Things is in business

Intelligent software and cloud services are really where the rubber hits the road. That is what makes these IoT devices valuable to business.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Tue, 30th Aug 2016
Job Well Done: Making child's play of household chores
Gaming

Job Well Done: Making child's play of household chores

A team from Startup Weekend Dunedin has created a game to make household chores fun and rewarding for kids and parents.

By Dave Moskovitz • 4 min read • Mon, 18th Apr 2016
NomosOne: the company that automates the life cycle of commercial leases
Fintech

NomosOne: the company that automates the life cycle of commercial leases

Its main features include automated document generation and management, the ability to connect all stakeholders in a transaction.

By Dave Moskovitz • 2 min read • Mon, 14th Sep 2015
UXC Eclipse brings home $68m revenue from North American market
Microsoft

UXC Eclipse brings home $68m revenue from North American market

Microsoft Australia Partner Award winner UXC Eclipse is hailing its North American foray an 'unprecedented' success after gaining $68m in revenue.

By Heather Wright • 2 min read • Wed, 9th Sep 2015
UXC Eclipse's Dynamic success in retail
Supply Chain

UXC Eclipse's Dynamic success in retail

UXC Eclipse's investment in Microsoft Dynamics is paying dividends, with the company inking $20 million of retail business in the past four months.

By Heather Wright • 2 min read • Wed, 3rd Jun 2015
Air NZ and Canada's Aimia buy Waikato University's 11Ants
Air New Zealand

Air NZ and Canada's Aimia buy Waikato University's 11Ants

Air New Zealand and Canadian marketing and loyalty analytics company Aimia have bought Waikato University spinoff 11Ants Analytics for an undisclosed.

By Pattrick Smellie • 2 min read • Thu, 9th Apr 2015
A2 Milk debuts on ASX, announces mid-April US launch
NZX

A2 Milk debuts on ASX, announces mid-April US launch

A2 Milk Co, the milk marketing company, will launch into the United States from mid-April, with a range of half-gallon fresh milk cartons in supermark.

By Pattrick Smellie • 3 min read • Tue, 31st Mar 2015
Kiwis finally showing a bit of trust in tap and go payments
Marketing Technologies

Kiwis finally showing a bit of trust in tap and go payments

Kiwis are increasingly tapping into contactless payments, with 36% favouring the swift 'Tap and Go' at supermarkets, per MasterCard.

By Shannon Williams • 2 min read • Tue, 3rd Feb 2015

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payWave finally comes to the supermarket
Marketing Technologies

payWave finally comes to the supermarket

Supermarket chain Countdown will now offer Visa payWave on Debit as an option for its customers, it was announced today.

By Shannon Williams • 2 min read • Mon, 31st Aug 2015
Datacom invests in Kiwi students
Microsoft

Datacom invests in Kiwi students

Datacom has announced the winner of this year's Datacom Imagine Cup Scholarship is Rhea Babbar, a University of Auckland student.

By Catherine Knowles • 2 min read • Mon, 18th May 2015
Kiwi nutrition app comes to Android
Foodeye

Kiwi nutrition app comes to Android

New Zealand's Foodeye app, a nutrition navigator, now on Android to help users make informed food choices at supermarkets.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Thu, 14th May 2015
Consumers much happier with petrol station competition as prices fall
Leadership

Consumers much happier with petrol station competition as prices fall

Petrol stations have taken a big jump up in consumers' esteem in the past year, with 68 percent of those polled in a survey undertaken in January sayi.

By Pattrick Smellie • 2 min read • Tue, 14th Apr 2015
MARKET CLOSE: NZ shares fall, led by A2, Meridian
Fintech

MARKET CLOSE: NZ shares fall, led by A2, Meridian

NZ shares fell mildly, driven by declines in A2 Milk and Meridian Energy. The NZX 50 Index dipped by 4.188 points amid light pre-Easter trading.

By Pattrick Smellie • 3 min read • Thu, 2nd Apr 2015
MARKET CLOSE: NZ shares rise led by A2, Spark rebounds
Health Technologies

MARKET CLOSE: NZ shares rise led by A2, Spark rebounds

New Zealand shares edged up as A2 Milk surged on US expansion plans, while Spark rebounded amid investor interest in yield-paying stocks.

By Pattrick Smellie • 3 min read • Wed, 1st Apr 2015
MARKET CLOSE: NZ shares rise, led by A2 on ASX debut
Power / Energy

MARKET CLOSE: NZ shares rise, led by A2 on ASX debut

NZ shares climbed as A2 Milk's promising ASX debut saw a 12% rise. Yet, Warehouse Group, Genesis Energy, and Metlifecare dipped amid ex-dividend status.

By Pattrick Smellie • 3 min read • Tue, 31st Mar 2015
Fonterra says under-performing Australian units will be 'given attention'
Fonterra

Fonterra says under-performing Australian units will be 'given attention'

Fixing under-performing businesses in Australia is a key part of Fonterra Cooperative Group's renewed push to drive more value from transforming the b.

By Pattrick Smellie • 5 min read • Wed, 25th Mar 2015
Countdown boosts first-half earnings 2.9% amid cost cutting, higher volumes
Shares

Countdown boosts first-half earnings 2.9% amid cost cutting, higher volumes

Countdown, the New Zealand supermarket chain owned by Australian retailer Woolworths, increased first-half earnings.

By Pattrick Smellie • 2 min read • Fri, 27th Feb 2015
New Zealand food prices rise in Dec, on seasonal fruits and meat
Inflation

New Zealand food prices rise in Dec, on seasonal fruits and meat

New Zealand food prices rose in December, following a fall in November, led by more expensive fruit and meat, while dairy products fell.

By Pattrick Smellie • 3 min read • Thu, 15th Jan 2015