Queenstown stories

Otago University to establish tech hub presence in Queenstown
Fri, 4th Oct 2024
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education
The University of Otago plans a permanent site in Queenstown, aiming to boost local growth and technology innovation, aligned with Vision 2040.

Access4 honours top-performing partners at 2024 ANZ awards
Mon, 23rd Sep 2024
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it automation
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Access4 celebrated its top-performing partners at the 2024 ANZ Partner Awards in Queenstown, recognising outstanding contributions and innovative achievements.

Access4 appoints Greg Round as Head of Strategic Partnerships
Thu, 5th Sep 2024
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symbio
Access4 has appointed Greg Round as Head of Strategic Partnerships to enhance its bids team, aiming to secure key contracts in the enterprise and government sectors.

NZ law firm Anderson Lloyd switches to NetDocuments
Mon, 26th Feb 2024
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ai
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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.

Technology Queenstown unveils plan to transform district into tech hub
Mon, 5th Feb 2024
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university of otago
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gdp
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.

Go Bus aims to bring savvy transport solution to NZ
Wed, 29th Nov 2017
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transport
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Using a smartphone app and the efficiencies of ride sharing, Savy will provide on-demand and affordable transport...

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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tourism
With nearly 2 million tourists visiting Queenstown annually, the Choice app will provide visitors with all the information they need to know.

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.

Queenstown broadband upgrades to 4.5G, the fastest in New Zealand
Tue, 20th Jun 2017
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Spark upgrades Queenstown to 4.5G, delivering the fastest broadband speeds in New Zealand and setting the stage for a 5G future.

UFB rollout in Queenstown now complete
Mon, 1st Aug 2016
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Queenstown joins the high-speed era as its UFB rollout completes, connecting over 7,000 premises to fast, reliable internet.

REANNZ launches scholarship to help boost NZ Kiwi IT sector
Thu, 6th Aug 2015
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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.

HeadQuarters acquires IAC, expands tourism Wi-Fi hotspots around NZ
Wed, 5th Aug 2015
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Queenstown's HQ Network Consultancy has acquired The Internet Access Company, expanding the nation's Wi-Fi hotspots.

Wellington Airport posts 4.8% drop in 1H profit on fewer domestic flights
Wed, 12th Nov 2014
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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.

Haddock, Rutherford Challenge
Mon, 1st Oct 2012
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it training
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partner programmes
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cisco
<strong>The challenge has gone out for the New Zealand reseller channel to get in behind the Great Adventure Race to Cure Kids.

UFB build underway in Queenstown
Mon, 24th Sep 2012
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uc
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chorus
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telco
Queenstown embarks on UFB rollout with Minister Amy Adams, boosting its tourist appeal with superior connectivity for businesses and visitors.

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.

SMS boarding takes off in NZ
Fri, 10th Sep 2010
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jetstar
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extend
Jetstar introduces SMS boarding passes in NZ, with the initial rollout between Auckland and Christchurch. Expansion to more routes and Australia expected soon.

Compass rolls out WiMax nationwide
Fri, 18th Sep 2009
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investment
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landlords
Mike Lancaster, the company’s wireless champion, says 15 WiMax sites have been constructed and will be live in the next two months.

Moving into a fibre revolution
Fri, 1st Aug 2008
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partner programmes
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telco
Telecom and WorldxChange Communications team up to bring affordable, high-speed fibre optic services to over 3,500 homes, revolutionising the user experience.