Queenstown stories
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NZ law firm Anderson Lloyd switches to NetDocuments
Mon, 26th Feb 2024
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ai
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nz
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collaboration
NZ law firm, Anderson Lloyd, boosts productivity through a new IT overhaul, choosing NetDocuments' cloud platform to streamline document and email management for its 170 staff.
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Technology Queenstown unveils plan to transform district into tech hub
Mon, 5th Feb 2024
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nz
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university of otago
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queenstown
Tech Queenstown targets to mould Queenstown Lakes District into a global tech hub, leveraging its potential for a bustling tech sector set to generate $1bn annual GDP by 2043.
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Go Bus aims to bring savvy transport solution to NZ
Wed, 29th Nov 2017
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queenstown
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buses
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transport
Using a smartphone app and the efficiencies of ride sharing, Savy will provide on-demand and affordable transport...
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New transport app to make Queenstown more accessible during snow season
Tue, 29th Aug 2017
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auckland transport
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queenstown
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maas global
With nearly 2 million tourists visiting Queenstown annually, the Choice app will provide visitors with all the information they need to know.
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NZ’s first Tesla Powerwall 2 installed at Queenstown home
Thu, 24th Aug 2017
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smart home
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cartech
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tesla
Queenstown pioneers NZ's green energy shift with the nation's first Tesla Powerwall 2 installation at the Seymour family home.
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Queenstown broadband upgrades to 4.5G, the fastest in New Zealand
Tue, 20th Jun 2017
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wireless networks
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broadband
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queenstown
Spark upgrades Queenstown to 4.5G, delivering the fastest broadband speeds in New Zealand and setting the stage for a 5G future.
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UFB rollout in Queenstown now complete
Mon, 1st Aug 2016
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telco
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queenstown
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ufb
Queenstown joins the high-speed era as its UFB rollout completes, connecting over 7,000 premises to fast, reliable internet.
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REANNZ launches scholarship to help boost NZ Kiwi IT sector
Thu, 6th Aug 2015
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reannz
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queenstown
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living costs
REANNZ offers new scholarship to boost IT, education and research in New Zealand, aiming to address limited growth in the sector.
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HeadQuarters acquires IAC, expands tourism Wi-Fi hotspots around NZ
Wed, 5th Aug 2015
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cloud services
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wifi
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queenstown
Queenstown's HQ Network Consultancy has acquired The Internet Access Company, expanding the nation's Wi-Fi hotspots.
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Wellington Airport posts 4.8% drop in 1H profit on fewer domestic flights
Wed, 12th Nov 2014
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air new zealand
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queenstown
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tax
Wellington Airport sees a 4.8% profit dip in 1H due to a drop in Auckland and Queenstown flights, despite a rise in international passengers.
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Haddock, Rutherford Challenge
Mon, 1st Oct 2012
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it training
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partner programmes
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emc
<strong>The challenge has gone out for the New Zealand reseller channel to get in behind the Great Adventure Race to Cure Kids.
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UFB build underway in Queenstown
Mon, 24th Sep 2012
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chorus
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telco
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queenstown
Queenstown embarks on UFB rollout with Minister Amy Adams, boosting its tourist appeal with superior connectivity for businesses and visitors.
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Queenstown ski trip up for grabs with Fortinet
Fri, 17th Aug 2012
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firewalls
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network infrastructure
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network security
Win a dream Queenstown ski trip and more with Fortinet's Winter Ski promo when you purchase their products with Ingram Micro.
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SMS boarding takes off in NZ
Fri, 10th Sep 2010
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nz
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wellington
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christchurch
Jetstar introduces SMS boarding passes in NZ, with the initial rollout between Auckland and Christchurch. Expansion to more routes and Australia expected soon.
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Compass rolls out WiMax nationwide
Fri, 18th Sep 2009
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christchurch
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tauranga
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nz
Mike Lancaster, the company’s wireless champion, says 15 WiMax sites have been constructed and will be live in the next two months.
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Moving into a fibre revolution
Fri, 1st Aug 2008
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partner programmes
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queenstown
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phone
Telecom and WorldxChange Communications team up to bring affordable, high-speed fibre optic services to over 3,500 homes, revolutionising the user experience.