Stretching School Networks
November 2018Chorus and Network for Learning are piloting projects to extend N4L’s managed internet service so that learning can continue beyond the school gate...
Skirmishes, scars and working for a challenger
June 2018Susie Stone thrives in smaller telcos where the entrepreneurial climate allows her to just get things done. The Vocus Communications GM tells Rob O...
Smart evolution
April 2018The smart city might be a hot idea but it’s a nebulous one. That’s because it’s still evolving, writes Bill Bennett. It’s also as much about citize...
Is there substance to fibre?
December 2017It's supposed to boost productivity. While the evidence on this isn't all in yet, Rob O'Neill finds plenty of Kiwi businesses already benefiting fr...
IMMERSIVE WORLDS
May 2017Virtual reality is already offering a new form of entertainment and promises better buildings and surgery. Touch, temperature and even smell could ...
The Varying Cost of Digital Nation Building
December 2016Two nations, two approaches to building a nationwide network: private versus public. Which has worked out best – Australia or New Zealand? Bill Ben...
New Tube: How video-on-demand is driving the need for fast broadband
May 2016They call it the Netflix effect: the impact that millions of binge watching viewers worldwide are having on everything – from TV drama and digital ...
Silicon Acres
May 2016The growth of New Zealand’s technology sector is, of course, great news. But behind the glare of the shiny new thing, the primary sector remains a ...