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3D Printing revolutionises health education in South Island

Fri, 28th Apr 2017
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New Zealanders are using 3D printing to help educate communities about diabetes, demonstrating how technology can enhance learning.
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New Zealand Innovation Awards celebrates most successful homegrown trailblazers

Fri, 21st Oct 2016
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The NZ Awards attracted more than 700 entrepreneurs, innovators, businesspeople and investors at the Sky City Convention Centre last night.
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Step away from the screen: Survey finds Kiwis' eye strain is a huge problem

Wed, 5th Oct 2016
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New findings show eye strain is a bigger problem than ever in NZ, and optometrists are urging us to step away from our screens, or use protection.
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How Callaghan Innovation's $244m revenue is shaping Kiwi innovation

Wed, 28th Sep 2016
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Callaghan Innovation's 2015-2016 Annual Report is scheduled for Parliament, and it puts forward some of the most grand successes for Kiwi innovation.
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Fitbit unleashes new sleep features

Wed, 22nd Jun 2016
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Fitbit has launched new sleep tools to help users improve sleep consistency and overall health, in collaboration with sleep experts.
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Software-defined data centre technology taking the world by storm

Thu, 5th May 2016
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Sophisticated security technologies are boosting interest in software-defined data centers, with 93% of executives recognizing their benefits.
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Aranz Medical named NZ Hi-Tech Awards finalist

Thu, 31st Mar 2016
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Aranz Medical vies for top NZ Hi-Tech prize, showcasing their innovative 3D healthcare solutions amid industry acclaim.
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Could virtual reality stave off the obesity epidemic?

Mon, 29th Feb 2016
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Virtual reality shows promise in combating obesity and treating weight-related disorders, according to new research.
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Fitbit's latest: the Alta

Fri, 5th Feb 2016
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Fitbit has released its latest fitness tracker, the Fitbit Alta, featuring a slim design and interchangeable bands.
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Swibo: Physiotherapy as a game

Mon, 5th Oct 2015
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Swibo's game, Tilt, transforms physiotherapy into an enjoyable challenge, collecting data to tailor training schemes.
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NZ Govt initiative encourages tech innovations

Tue, 22nd Sep 2015
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The Technology Innovation National Science Challenge will focus on developing new technologies to create commercially successful breakthrough products.
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Kiwi companies recognised for ICT innovation on world stage

Mon, 3rd Aug 2015
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Six New Zealand companies have been selected as finalists in this year's World Summit Awards for creativity and innovation in ICT.
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Apple gains dominance in healthcare sector

Wed, 11th Mar 2015
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Apple is gaining traction in the health and medical research space with ResearchKit, the open source software framework.
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New tech and ideas flood 2015 CES

Mon, 12th Jan 2015
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As CES this year there was a record number of innovative technologies showcased, from personalised health care solutions to connected devices and 3D printers.
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Decisions on controversial High Value Nutrition funding to be made by year end

Mon, 10th Nov 2014
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The first and largest of the government's controversial National Science Challenges, High Value Nutrition, will reach agreement by year's end on wh.
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How wearables are changing the face of healthcare

Wed, 29th Oct 2014
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Wearable tech redefines healthcare, with Google developing disease-detecting pills and more devices aiding chronic disease management.
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Expanding Westcon NZ seeks quality over quantity...

Thu, 3rd Jul 2014
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For Managing Director Dave Rosenberg, quality over quantity is the key to channel success for Westcon Group New Zealand.
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Westcon NZ calls on Kiwi help for four-year-old Melissa van Blerk

Sat, 21st Jun 2014
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Westcon New Zealand is calling on Kiwi generosity to help raise $20,000, to provide four-year-old Melissa van Blerk with a Diabetic Assistance Dog.
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New partnership develops gaming for medical education

Thu, 17th Apr 2014
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The Media Design School and Medikidz Limited are working together to develope a one-of-a-kind gaming experience to educate children about Type 1 Diabetes.
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New Vivid Solutions GM eyes 'radical' growth

Wed, 12th Mar 2014
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Stephan Coetzee appointed as General Manager - Customer Development of Vivid Solutions, New Zealand's top provider of video conferencing for health industry.