It may not have been first place, but when Victoria University’s First Light team was named third in the highly prestigious and super competitive Solar Decathlon competition, they tell us it felt like they’d won the competition. In ... More …
Should you long for gold-plated wisdom in spades, MSN's Digital Marketing Summit next month promises to offer a fresh range of talking heads. More …
Regional winners for the Sustainable Business Network awards just keep coming, with the Bay of Plenty region the latest to receive accolades. Among the “extremely high” calibre of winners is a personal care and packaging business originally founded in Sweden ... More …
All Black Andrew Mehrtens was matched by a Massey University robot today in a man vs machine kick-off at Victoria Park. More …
How long does it take for John Paulson to earn my annual income? Less time than it takes to get to work in the morning, apparently. More …
The New Zealand Film Archive has been bestowed with the 2011 Jean Mitry Award, an international prize that singles out individuals or organisations “distinguished for their contribution to the reclamation and appreciation of silent cinema.” More …
The Video Camera Surveillance (Temporary Measures) Bill is a mark of laziness – the fact the government has proposed to use retrospective legislation should stand as a warning to all. More …
While there'll be a few people holding their heads in despair, it's all on for the winners at tonight's 2011 Best Awards. Over 600 designers attended the DINZ event, held this year at the swanky new Auckland ... More …
The Nelson Marlborough Architecture Awards, the first in a series of regional architectural excellence awards, this week recognised three properties for their sustainability credentials. More …
In a procurement process that’s been nearly three years in the making, Auckland is finally getting its electric trains. The trains mean a better deal for the environment, passengers, and even the economy, with Transport Minister Steven Joyce saying ... More …
In the words of The Onion, the "last American who knew what the f*** he was doing" died yesterday. More …
When it comes to events, Idealog goes to anything and everything. We don't discriminate. More …
Five links for your distracted viewing pleasure. More …
Struggling to find motivation to lace up those shoes and hit the pavement? Would you run faster with a horde of bloodthirsty zombies in hot pursuit? More …
Apple's homepage said it all. Steve Jobs, its ailing founder, died today at the age of 56, a day after Apple revealed the new iPhone 4S at its Cupertino headquarters in California. More …