
The New Zealand Tech Alliance is a group of independent technology associations from across New Zealand that work together to ensure a strong voice for technology.
Visit Tech AllianceThe New Zealand Tech Alliance is a group of independent technology associations from across New Zealand that work together to ensure a strong voice for technology.
Visit Tech AllianceA single blog post, written ten years ago was the beginning of Geoawesomeness! Geoawesomeness was founded to illustrate, examine and celebrate the impact of location technology and data on our lives. A decade later and the location based blog boasts a global team with the aim of being the b
April 15, 2021
From October 2021 to March 2022, the UAE will bring together 192 nations to host Expo 2020 Dubai, the first World Expo to be held in the Middle East. To complement New Zealand’s presence at Expo 2020 Dubai and to maximise the opportunities this six-month-long event offers, NZTE is delivering an E
April 13, 2021
Recently, I attended the announcement of the 2021 New Zealand Hi-Tech Awards finalists where for the first time, NZTech entered the awards (Best Contribution to the Tech Sector category). Better still, we were named as finalists! The NZTech team is looking forward to attending the Awards Gala D
April 12, 2021
Everything we do online is valuable, not just to us, but to cyber attackers! One of the easiest ways to protect yourself, your family and your finances is good password practice. The longer and stronger the password, the harder it is to crack. Try making a passphrase - th
April 9, 2021
Next month, CERT is running a Get Cyber Smart mini campaign, empowering New Zealanders, aged 55-64 to improve their online security. CERT’s latest data shows this age group lost over $4 million in 2020 to scams and frauds. Online banking, email and social media accounts can
March 29, 2021
The Orion Energy Accelerator is looking for ground-breaking energy solutions to help us move urgently towards a low-emission future. The national competition offers two startup grants, totalling $25,000, to guide ground-breaking energy innovations through a programme to valide and commerci
March 29, 2021
One of the most enjoyable aspects of my role is the day to day variety. Tomorrow, I am speaking about the technology shaping New Zealand at the MobileTechAg conference in Rotorua. I will be exploring this statement by the New Zealand Productivity Commission – Te Kōmihana Whai
March 22, 2021
If someone told me a year ago that multiple billion dollar tech deals would play out this month, I wouldn’t have believed it. However, the continuing growth and dynamism of the New Zealand tech sector was shown last week when Christchurch geoscience and ground modelling software c
March 15, 2021
If, like me, you live in Auckland, then you will have just experienced another Alert Level 3 lockdown. Regardless of region, these unwelcome times impact us all and it is with a sense of frustration that we announce the Locate21 conference will no longer take place in person in Wellington.&nb
March 11, 2021