Technology
New Zealanders prefer cards to cash
An increasing number of New Zealanders prefer using cards to pay for everything and half don't expect to be using cash at all in ten years time. Audio
Tech and innovation
Paul Brislen tells us about Apple's Error 51, revisits the question of whether Microsoft is going to force us to update to Windows 10 and questions whether Twitter going to start curating its content… Audio
Tech news: Google, Amazon and TPPA
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Technology news with Peter Griffin and Google aka Alphabet becomes the biggest business on the planet. There are also rumours that Amazon is planning to open a network of up to 400… Audio
Best vacuum cleaners
Paul Smith is the Head of Testing at consumer.org.nz and he's been putting new vacuum cleaners through their paces. Audio
Fighting the telemarketers
Roger Anderson of The Jolly Roger Telephone Company is fed up with telemarketers. So rather than just hanging up when they call, he decided to fight back! Audio
Claudia Orange: the Waitangi Museum
Head of Research at Te Papa Tongarewa Museum of New Zealand and expert on the Treaty of Waitangi, who has been advising on Te Kongahu, the new museum at Waitangi. Audio
Stefan Grand-Meyer and Olga Suvorova: translation
Members of the council of the New Zealand Society of Translators and Interpreters who are administrators for the Treaty Times Thirty project to translate the English and Maori versions of the Treaty… Audio
Tom Rennie: publishing resources
Publisher at Bridget Williams Books who has been developing their digital publishing programme, including The Treaty of Waitangi Collection, the first in a new series of online resources. Audio
Vikram Kumar: the internet of things
Former CEO of Internet NZ, MEGA, and the Internet Mana Party, and the founder of Internet of Things startup company Kotahi.Net, which will build and roll-out a national wireless network allowing data… Audio
More and more people seek career in game development
The first students from a new game development accelerator programme are set to take their new game to market. Video, Audio
New technology with Sarah Putt
Sarah Putt reports on Alphabet becomes the world's most valuable company and Netflix blocks privacy tools. Audio
Team NZ gets taxpayer-funded grant
Team New Zealand could get up to $17.25m from the Callaghan Innovation Growth Grant for research and development. Audio
Technology And Innovation
Paul Brislen discusses a new survey that finds telcos are really bad at answering their phones and it's back to school time, with all the technology challenges that presents for students and their… Audio
Drone Patrol
The Karekare Surf Lifesaving Club is one of the oldest in the country but amongst the first to adopt new technologies. Club patrol captain Matt Wade has spent the summer trialling a surveillance drone… Audio
Google's owner takes top spot from Apple
Alphabet has surpassed Apple as the world's most valuable company after its latest earnings report.
NZ companies at risk of being digital casualties
Daniel Vidal is an Adjunct Associate Professor with the University of Auckland Graduate School of Management.He is appealing to New Zealand companies to include their best IT brains on their executive… Audio
Business commentator Rod Oram
Rod Oram discusses the latest cut in payout forecasts by dairy processors and Fonterra's governance review. Audio
Gaming firm hopes to lure laid off workers
A Dunedin-based gaming company is hoping to lure workers made redundant from Gameloft in Auckland as it seeks to hire around 50 people this year. Audio
Miss Bridget Walsh: musical globetrotter
New Zealand musician who used to sing with UK band Electric Swing Circus, and has founded INDHE, a global community platform for artists and musicians. Audio
Daniel Levitin: thinking straight in an age of information overload
American cognitive psychologist, neuroscientist, musician, record producer, and author of three bestselling books: This Is Your Brain on Music, The World in Six Songs and, most recently, The Organized… Audio