Jonty Kelt: Cloud computing is our Industrial Revolution
With a career spanning Australia, Europe, Asia and now New York, at only 40 New Zealand-born Jonty Kelt is already onto his fourth startup, Group Commerce. More …
Supply and demand – NZ’s wonky housing equation
1I’m a little perplexed to see Gareth Morgan come out railing against the Productivity Commission’s report on the housing market. More …
In defence of Jetstar: You get what you pay for
8The only problem comes when our expectations don't match what the airline is selling. More …
App of the week: TheInsider
Who doesn't want to boast of being an insider, clued up on all the latest deals in the city? More …
Innovators Awards 2012: People’s Choice winner, SmallWorlds
As Kiwi tech success stories go, it's hard to go past the likes of SmallWorlds. More …
Growing the Kiwi entrepreneurial community, 10 at a time
Ten tech entrepreneurs are off to a week-long course at MIT in the US thanks to sponsorship from the Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment (MBIE). More …
Digital
Metro gets mobile (h)appy with Metro Eats
1Metro is playing to its strengths and moving to where its audience is increasingly looking with the launch of Metro Eats, a new mobile app. More …
Necklaces for Movember
If you can't (or won't) grow a mo this month, then there's always the option of wearing one around your neck. Otago Polytechnic design student Daniel Goodman has come up with these Movember necklaces, which the 20-year-old ... More …
Jetstar: nothing more than pickled onions in a jam jar
4'JetStarred' (verb): to be crapped on. More …
Innovators Awards 2012: Media winner, Booktrack
Booktrack launched to plenty of fanfare over a year ago, which we covered in a story online. More …
PlanetGoodness: Commerce with a conscience?
1A group of marketers and a former TradeMe exec have joined forces to launch PlanetGoodness.com – a website where shoppers can buy green/ethical (or 'planet positive') products and support Kiwi charities at the same time. More …
Geeks on a plane: Next stop NZ
Organised by 500 Startups, Geeks on a Plane is an invite-only tour for startups, investors, and executives – and it's coming to New Zealand next month. More …
Events
Plug into NZ’s first electric vehicle symposia
2New Zealand’s first electric vehicle symposia is bringing experts from around the world together to share practical insight into the future face of New Zealand’s car fleet. More …
Endemic World pops up in Ponsonby
We know and love Endemic World for its online store chocka with ace prints and graphics, and now you can get a taste of it in person with the opening of a pop up store in Auckland. More …
Pacific Fibre revived (by Kim Dotcom, no less)
There's life yet in the failed Pacific Fibre project, if Kim Dotcom has anything to do with it (and if anyone can do it, he can). More …