TelcoNews New Zealand - Telecommunications news for ICT decision-makers

Christchurch stories

Story image
Tim Orr joins Gallagher as new South Island sales manager
Last week
#
christchurch
#
sales
#
eden park
Gallagher Security appoints Tim Orr as the new Sales Manager for the South Island, aiming to strengthen customer relationships and support Channel partners.
Story image
Spark to build data centre & surf park on Auckland's North Shore
Last month
#
power / energy
#
ai
#
cleantech
Spark secures resource consent for a new 40MW data centre in Auckland’s North Shore, using innovative heat exchange and solar power to enhance sustainability.
Story image
Christchurch tech firms team up for geoscience education tool
Last month
#
e-learning
#
christchurch
#
university of canterbury
Two Christchurch-based tech firms, Seequent and CerebralFix, launch Visible Geology, an immersive 3D educational tool to combat global shortages in earth scientists.
Story image
Evnex to boost Australia operations with new investment
Wed, 22nd May 2024
#
cartech
#
power / energy
#
volvo
Evnex is set to expand its Australian operations after securing investment from Adamantem Capital's Environmental Opportunities Fund.
Story image
How to safeguard your data with DataCentre220 and UPSPS
Tue, 30th Apr 2024
#
datacentre infrastructure
#
power / energy
#
christchurch
DataCentre220 teams up with UPS Power Solutions to enhance data security and accessibility for organisations, countering cloud storage hurdles with advanced, reliable technology.
Story image
Spark invests $15m in Waikato's digital infrastructure in NZ
Tue, 9th Apr 2024
#
nz
#
wellington
#
cloud services
Spark plans to invest over $15m into improving digital infrastructure in New Zealand's Waikato region, in conjunction with the University of Waikato.
Story image
NZ law firm Anderson Lloyd switches to NetDocuments
Mon, 26th Feb 2024
#
ai
#
nz
#
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.
Story image
Ingram Micro Showcase 2024 set to shape Kiwi tech future
Wed, 31st Jan 2024
#
nz
#
wellington
#
christchurch
Ingram Micro Showcase 2024 gears up to connect over 2,000 tech partners, end users and industry leaders across three NZ cities.
Story image
Intelia unveils new 3,000km Australasian 'game changer' subsea cable plan
Mon, 29th Jan 2024
#
nz
#
christchurch
#
dunedin
Intelia NZ plans 'game changer' 3000km Te Waipounamu cable to boost digital connectivity between NZ's South Island, Sydney and Melbourne.
Story image
Cloudland and TMG join forces to enhance IT services in Australasia
Mon, 11th Dec 2023
#
christchurch
#
services
#
nz
IT giants Cloudland and TMG merge, aiming to bolster primary healthcare and SME market IT services in Australasia.
Story image
Microsoft Surface repairs now available nationwide in NZ
Thu, 7th Dec 2023
#
cleantech
#
wellington
#
nz
Broken screens and other minor defects can now be rectified nationwide by repair technicians based in Auckland, Wellington, Christchurch, and Dunedin.
Story image
Enable launches free Wi-Fi in Christchurch city centre
Wed, 29th Jun 2022
#
telco
#
christchurch
#
cloud services
Fibre broadband provider, Enable, and the Christchurch City Council have launched their new Christchurch Free Wi-Fi service in the central city.
Story image
Plan for Christchurch Call to target social media algorithms welcomed
Fri, 14th May 2021
#
cloud services
#
social media
#
christchurch
A tech specialist says targeting social media algorithms is an important step to reduce extremist online content. .
Story image
Startup incubator Te Ōhaka holds event showcasing current projects
Fri, 7th May 2021
#
it training
#
christchurch
#
startups
Ara training institute staff have been invited to Christchurch’s startup hub Te Ōhaka to mix with some of the centre’s current startup projects.
Story image
Chch offers start-up support for COVID-19 impacted jobseekers
Tue, 19th Jan 2021
#
canterbury university
#
ara institute of canterbury
#
christchurch
Residents of Christchurch, Selwyn and Ashburton who lost their jobs due to the pandemic are invited to submit their start-up ideas to a new programme.
Story image
Christchurch's Enable chief exec to step down
Tue, 15th Dec 2020
#
fibre
#
christchurch
#
enable networks
Fuller has led the fibre network provider since its inception in 2007. He will step down between July and September in 2021.
Story image
Christchurch-based startup hits its stride with $600K seed funding
Tue, 29th Sep 2020
#
christchurch
#
funding
#
voicemail
New Zealand startup Vxt raises NZ$600,000 in seed funding round to expand its voicemail-to-text app and broaden its product offering.
Story image
Enable urges Christchurch locals to switch to fibre broadband
Mon, 31st Aug 2020
#
fibre
#
telco
#
christchurch
More than 120,000 customers in Christchurch are now using fibre broadband for their internet connections, according to provider Enable.
Story image
Internet filtering not the answer - InternetNZ
Thu, 28th May 2020
#
government
#
christchurch
#
censorship
The proposed law change is part of the New Zealand government response to the Christchurch terror attacks that occurred in March last year.
Story image
COVID-19: ChristchurchNZ announces $200,000 business support subsidy
Thu, 9th Apr 2020
#
christchurch
#
smb
#
covid-19
The subsidy is being delivered as part of a wider business support package during phase one of a Christchurch Economic Recovery Package.