Wellington stories - Page 4
Game review: Mini Motorways (PC)
Wed, 23rd Feb 2022
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digital entertainment
Dinosaur Polo Club’s follow-up to Mini Metro, Mini Motorways has added Wellington, NZ to the list of cities players can cover with roads.
Morrison & Co join takeover of Australia's Telstra mobile towers
Thu, 1st Jul 2021
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uc
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telco
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telstra
Wellington-based investment manager Morrison & Co is part of a group buying 49 percent of Australian telecommunication giant Telstra's mobile towers business.
Wellington Airport offers travellers a sneak peek of 5G
Tue, 3rd Dec 2019
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5g & beyond
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wireless networks
The trial will run until December 9. But the trial is far from fully-fledged – only five users can connect to the 5G device and only for five minutes at a time.
Wellington gets the VR treatment as world's first gamified city
Wed, 30th Jan 2019
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ar, vr & metaverse
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wellington regional economic development agency
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ar
If you’ve never been to ‘the coolest little capital in the world’, now’s your chance to experience it in the comfort of your own home.
Wellington Regional Council enlists Unit4 to modernise systems
Wed, 22nd Aug 2018
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digital transformation
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hcm
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payroll systems
Greater Wellington Regional Council partners with Unit4 to modernise its ERP systems, enhancing Finance, HR, and Payroll services with Agilyx and Accela.
IT remains NZ’s highest earning industry as Auckland and Wellington battle for best wages
Tue, 10th Jul 2018
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wages
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trade me jobs
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living costs
Auckland and Wellington compete closely for top wages in NZ, but IT remains the highest earning industry with average salaries at NZD $112,811.
Wellington tech companies benefit from record levels of early-stage investment
Fri, 6th Jul 2018
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crowdfunding
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angel investors
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innovation
The rising investment in the New Zealand technology sector is supposedly a reflection of its strong performance globally.
Two hundred secondary school girls experience ICT in Wellington
Tue, 22nd May 2018
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banking
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women in tech
The Wellington ShadowTech is the first in a nationwide series of technology-focused events up and down the country.
GovTech accelerator set to advance public sector innovation
Wed, 18th Apr 2018
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partners
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upskilling
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extend
Wellington's new Lightning Lab GovTech accelerator, backed by Creative HQ, aims to drive public sector innovation, with applications opening next month.
Wellington City is getting street lamps of the future
Mon, 4th Dec 2017
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smart cities
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wireless networks
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cloud services
Telensa to deploy its PLANet intelligent street lighting system for Wellington City Council, with completion expected by June 2018.
Wellington International Airport gets its own VR experience
Mon, 23rd Oct 2017
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ar, vr & metaverse
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airport
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The experience takes the user on an interactive journey in a first class seat on board a Singapore Airlines Boeing 777...
Kiwi digital health company wins international acclaim
Wed, 11th Oct 2017
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healthtech
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social media
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mental health
NZ’s Melon Health bags global tech award with its life-saving mental health apps, earning international recognition in New Orleans.
Wellington region Business Excellence Awards finalists announced
Mon, 11th Sep 2017
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edmund hillary fellowship
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business excellence awards
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bso
Wellington businesses vie for coveted Excellence Awards, with glitzy November gala set to celebrate the region's finest.
Outsource your laundry with Kiwi app, Laundromap
Tue, 5th Sep 2017
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apps
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subscriptions
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subscription billing
New Zealand's Laundromap app expands to Wellington and Christchurch, offering on-demand door-to-door laundry service.
Wellington innovation challenge pushes Kiwis to solve NZ’s carbon crisis
Fri, 4th Aug 2017
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datacentre infrastructure
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power / energy
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cleantech
The Low Carbon Challenge has officially launched in Wellington, the challenge will support six teams to grow their low carbon projects...
McDonalds IT celebrates 10 years - Wellington a 'great place' for start-ups
Wed, 14th Jun 2017
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mcdonalds it
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it professionals
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startups
McDonald started his company on his own in Wellington a decade ago to focus mainly on SMBs and now has two offices with further expansion plans.
Awards recognise outstanding ICT students in Wellington
Wed, 31st May 2017
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ict
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intergen
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weltec
ICT students at WelTec receive Intergen Young Achiever Awards for their outstanding academic achievement and contributions to the programme.
BizDojo Wellington set to move into Xero building as it outgrows current location
Tue, 23rd May 2017
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fintech
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financial systems
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xero
Co-working space BizDojo will move into Xero's Wellington HQ, with the new space able to accommodate up to 450 residents.
You're invited: Get looped in on latest ideas in education
Thu, 18th May 2017
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core education
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edtech
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children's commissioner
LoopEd 2017 could be a great opportunity for Wellington educators looking for some professional development, and some mid-year inspiration.
New co-working space opens up in central Wellington
Mon, 15th May 2017
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collabolab
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co-working
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co-working spaces
Central Wellington welcomes Collabolab, a cafe-priced co-working space with a twist: free coffee and Wi-Fi for freelancers.