Technology

Antarctic virtual reality coming to Katikati

This October school holidays, the Antarctic Heritage Trust is bringing their popular virtual reality roadshow to Katikati's Digital Hub. From Tuesday, October... Read More

Internet outage hits Coromandel & WBOP

A major internet outage is reported to be affecting the Coromandel and the Western Bay of Plenty. An Internet outage has hit parts of the Coromandel Peninsula... Read More

Satellites reveal NZ’s coastal health

For the first time, satellites have been used to track coastal water health around New Zealand. In a new report commissioned by the Department of Conservation,... Read More

Spark Mobile customers may have outages today

Bay of Plenty Spark Mobile customers can expect some interruptions to their services in the next two days as the company carries out maintenance. According to... Read More

Supporting Tauranga‘s small businesses

The Bay of Plenty is being recognised as the highest participating region in a Government funded programme aimed at bringing small businesses up to speed with... Read More

Kiwi ingenuity supports the future of robotics

The high level of robotic skills in Rotorua school children has caused an interesting and exciting dilemma for local Rotorua Library Digital Technology Educator,... Read More

Cryptocurrency fraud victim‘s $90k loss amplified

A customer who lost a sum 'well into six figures” to scammers pretending to be trying to help is just one of a growing number that BNZ has dealt with over... Read More

Top New Zealand scientists win Kudos

The best and brightest scientists of the Greater Waikato Region and Bay of Plenty have been recognised at the 15th Kudos Awards Showcase. With the postponement... Read More

Antarctic virtual reality coming to Katikati

This October school holidays, the Antarctic Heritage Trust is bringing their popular virtual reality roadshow to Katikati's Digital Hub. What could be cooler! ... Read More

Charge laid over ‘objectionable publication’

Police have taken further enforcement action for alleged offending under the Films, Videos, and Publications Classification Act 1993. This follows the earlier... Read More

Smartphones: Digital driver‘s licence considered

The Transport Agency is looking at introducing a digital driver's licence people would keep on their phones. This is likely to require changes to both the... Read More

Podcasts: The new buzz around Tauranga

Sun Media is announcing the launch of Buzzworthy.co.nz, a media platform designed specifically for the podcasts and streaming for New Zealand audiences. At launch... Read More