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NEC NZ ups local smart city focus

Mon, 11th Apr 2016
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NEC New Zealand showcased its smart city suite of offerings to central and local government leaders in Wellington last week.
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Christchurch, Uber has landed

Thu, 17th Mar 2016
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Uber rolls into Christchurch offering free rides, promising to shake up local transport and aid the city's rebuild.
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Is social media the way to go in a crisis?

Tue, 16th Feb 2016
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During Christchurch's 5.7 earthquake, millions turned to Rebuild Christchurch on Facebook, illustrating social media's vital role in crisis communication.
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Social media campaign in remembrance of 2011 ChCh earthquake

Mon, 15th Feb 2016
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A new campaign is underway in remembrance of the fifth anniversary of the February 22nd 2011 Christchurch earthquake.
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Auckland and Christchurch global smart city winners

Tue, 20th Oct 2015
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Christchurch's Sensing City and an Auckland City smart zoning initiative have been named among the most outstanding smart city projects in APAC.
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New faces join NZTech board

Mon, 27th Jul 2015
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NZTech's new board features a number of new faces, including some from Hewlett-Packard Enterprise Services and Spark.
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Enable sets ambitious Christchurch UFB roll-out targets

Wed, 17th Jun 2015
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Enable has announced it plans to roll-out fast broadband to 33,000 more homes and businesses in the Christchurch area.
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Head to Christchurch this June for Huawei ICT showcase – Building A Better Connected Christchurch

Mon, 15th Jun 2015
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This June, Atlas Gentech is hosting an enterprise information and communications showcase down South - 'Building A Better Connected Christchurch.'.
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Jade Software narrows FY loss as Master Terminal unit growth beats expectations

Thu, 21st May 2015
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Jade Software narrowed its annual loss as revenue at its Master Terminal port management software grew at a faster pace than expected.
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Christchurch's love affair with fibre broadband continues

Fri, 24th Apr 2015
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Christchurch businesses and consumers are jumping onboard with fibre broadband with uptake of 35% in some areas.
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Update: Vodafone network back in business

Thu, 16th Apr 2015
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The cause of this morning's mobile issue was a core network router problem in Christchurch, which led to mobile voice and TXT services problems.
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Smiths City names 'turnaround specialist' Roy Campbell as CEO

Tue, 14th Apr 2015
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Smiths City Group, the Christchurch-based retail chain, named Roy Campbell as chief executive, replacing Rick Hellings, who departs after 15 years as.
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MARKET CLOSE: NZ shares fall led by Meridian; Fliway drops on debut

Thu, 9th Apr 2015
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New Zealand shares dipped, driven by Meridian's installment payment concerns, while newcomer Fliway Group fell below its offer price on its debut.
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Fishing company Sanford looks to lay off 232 Christchurch staff

Thu, 9th Apr 2015
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Sanford, New Zealand's largest listed fishing group, is in consultations with 232 staff who look likely to lose their jobs at the company's Christchur.
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Chch's Science Alive to help sci-tech centres in China's Gansu

Thu, 2nd Apr 2015
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Christchurch mayor Lianne Dalziel has signed a memorandum of understanding with her counterparts in China's Gansu that will see local science and tech.
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NZ property values rise at fastest pace in 9 months in March: QV

Wed, 1st Apr 2015
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New Zealand residential property values climbed at the fastest pace in nine months in March, led by strong demand in Auckland.
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Govt ordered to reconsider 'red zone' offers in split Supreme Court ruling

Fri, 13th Mar 2015
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The government's offer to pay half the 2007 rateable value to uninsured properties and bare land in Christchurch's 'red zone' has been declared unlawf.
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NZ house prices rise 3.6% in February, led by a 14% jump in Auckland prices

Thu, 12th Mar 2015
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New Zealand residential property prices rose in February, led by Auckland where an under-supply of housing is putting pressure on the market.
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CERA bullish on Chch CBD anchor projects, though keeping mum on business cases

Wed, 11th Mar 2015
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The Canterbury Earthquake Recovery Authority, which was tasked with overseeing the rebuild of the country's second-biggest city, is upbeat about the p.
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CORE leads global 'sustainable educational solutions' for Christchurch schools

Fri, 6th Mar 2015
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CORE Education is leading the design of New Pedagogies for Deep Learning, a three year initiative that aims to enhance learning within schools.