Kids stories
JBL introduces safe headphones range for young listeners
Last week
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digital entertainment
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headphones
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bluetooth
JBL has unveiled a new range of headphones for children aged 3-8, featuring safety-focused designs and innovative parental controls.
Touchable Earth wins at Kids Judge Bett 2024 event
Fri, 16th Feb 2024
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ai
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edtech
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kids
Touchable Earth, an Auckland-based company, earns top honours from Kids Judge Bett at world's largest EdTech event, Bett UK, for promoting global citizenship and geography in a unique app format.
Hands-on review: The Fitbit Ace 2 activity tracker for kids
Fri, 16th Aug 2019
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gaming
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reviews
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digital entertainment
Fitbit's Ace 2 activity tracker brings vibrant kid-friendly designs and engaging features, transforming daily routines into active, healthy habits for children.
Parental Police: Why being ‘bad cop’ isn’t shielding kids from online threats
Thu, 3rd May 2018
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uc
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cybersecurity
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telco
Being the 'bad cop' by limiting online time isn't enough to shield kids from online threats. Education and active supervision are key, experts say.
Bluff Marae takes on coding for kids with the help of CodeCamp
Tue, 25th Jul 2017
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coding
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kids
Coding skills are fundamentally important to young Kiwis, who may well live in a world where IT is the dominating industry...
Mobile World Congress 2017: A new smartwatch and mind-boggling fingerprint scanning tech
Fri, 30th Jun 2017
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smartphones
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wearables
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digital signage
Qualcomm's new fingerprint tech at MWC 2017 set to revolutionise phone security, along with their innovative 4G kid's smartwatch.
Gamefroot: Teach kids anything through game design
Mon, 25th Jul 2016
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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kids
Gamefroot is revolutionizing game design and education with its easy-to-use platform for creating HTML5 games.
Banqer: Fun financial literacy for kids
Fri, 29th Apr 2016
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fintech
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learning
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finance, leasing & rental
Banqer, a gaming platform for kids to learn about money, is expanding internationally after winning multiple competitions.
Businesses bush bash to help cure kids
Fri, 19th Apr 2013
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it training
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microsoft
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cisco
This weekend, corporate teams will compete in the Great Adventure Race to Cure Kids in New Zealand, raising money for child health research.
Gadgets to get you on the road this Easter
Mon, 25th Mar 2013
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cartech
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digital entertainment
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headphones
Tablets, Kindles, headphones, cameras, iTunes Gift Cards and portable hard drives set to be best-selling road trip gadgets this Easter.
Android App of the Week - The Elf Adventure Calendar
Thu, 6th Dec 2012
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apps
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christmas
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graphics
Christmas time means Christmas apps! YAY! The Elf Adventure Calendar is the cutest app ever and makes the countdown to Christmas even more exciting!.
Kiwi resellers charity diary – Part 4
Mon, 26th Nov 2012
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shopping
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christmas
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kids
Jen Rutherford shares some Christmas fitness training tips for those planning on taking part in the 2013 Great Adventure Race to Cure Kids.
Gaming good for kids, parents say
Mon, 30th Apr 2012
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edutech
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gaming
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digital entertainment
Parents in New Zealand are increasingly considering gaming as an important tool for their children's education, according to a report by Bond University.
Working for a safer Internet
Mon, 8th Feb 2010
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online safety
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kids
Safer Internet Day on Feb 9th aims to educate young ones on safe online practices, featuring new animated tours from Hector's World.
Youngsters gripped by technology
Thu, 21st Jan 2010
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kids
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study
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young people
Kids today are entertainment media junkies, spending more than 50 hours a week with their cell phone, music player or game console, according to a US study.