A fun look at a wide range of IoT applications and what we can learn from them. Everything from umbrellas to robots and a discussion on why on earth someone thought we would want them.As well as being entertaining, by looking at these we can think about the value to users an...
How IoT can be a game changer for the hospitality sector
March 26, 2019
The Internet of Things and smart automation are two things that are fundamentally changing many aspects of both our professional and personal lives.With things like digital assistants, wireless speakers, webcams and IoT enabled appliances, your average consumer is becoming m...
IoT Waikato April Meetup - 15 April, Hamilton
March 10, 2019
The April Meetup is hosted by The University of Waikato School of Computing and Mathematical Sciences.The Meetup will commence with nibbles and networking from 5.30pm before formalities kick off at 6.00pm.We will be hearing from Dr Vimal Kumar as the Head of&n...
Spark debuts IoT asset tracking with Mainfreight
February 27, 2019
Spark has named New Zealand’s largest freight and logistics company, Mainfreight, as the first customer for Spark Asset Tracking.The move has been billed as its first end-to-end IoT service that bring together the company’s IoT networks, IoT devices, digital monitoring d...
Spark’s newly completed Cat-M1 IoT network reaches 98% of New Zealanders
February 18, 2019
Spark announced today that it has completed a nationwide rollout of its Internet of Things (IoT) cellular (Cat-M1) network. Spark is the first company to confirm the nationwide completion of a Cat-M1 network in New Zealand.The network covers 98% of New Zealand’s population...
How IoT is helping NZ’s largest industry
January 29, 2019
A pioneering farming tech trial is expected to make a quantum leap to help boost New Zealand’s primary export revenue.New Zealand supposedly has a low understanding of how the internet of things (IoT) can assist with farm management and sustainability and adoption of preci...
NZ finalist in IoT World Cup for river pollution monitoring being tested on the Waikato
January 17, 2019
KotahiNet has been named as one of 20 finalists for the 10th Innovation World Cup® Series. It is the only finalist outside of Europe and North America. The finalists were chosen from almost 500 submissions from all over the world.The IOT/WT Innovati...
IoT Waikato Tech Meetup - 21 Feb, Hamilton
January 1, 2019
Join us for the first IoT Waikato Meetup for 2019, on February 21, kicking off at 5.30pm with nibbles and networking.
For February we have BIM Holoview talking about mixed reality, Halter providing an update on some of the innovative work they are doing in the Agritech space...
Six-metre waka sculpture gifted at Hamilton's Ferrybank Reserve
November 23, 2018
As the black fabric shrouding Hamilton's latest public artwork fell to the ground, the verdict from onlookers was swift. "It's stunning," said Juliann Smith, one of the first to step inside Tōia Mai, an interactive waka sculpture unveiled on the banks of the Ferrybank Reser...
AI and IoT changing the face of NZ dairying
July 2, 2018
A fledgling New Zealand agritech company run by a rising Kiwi entrepreneur who has worked for Rocket Lab has raised $8 million, from Silicon Valley venture capital firm Data Collective, which is likely to result in massive changes to the nation’s burgeoning dairy industry....
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