Mysterious space radar facility build on target
June 15, 2019
A Central Otago space radar is on track to start cleaning up space soon, but the location of the facility is not known - yet.California-based LeoLabs announced the project last year and construction of the facility began earlier this year.A LeoLabs spokeswoman said the inter...
Agri-innovations on show at Fieldays
June 14, 2019
Some of the best new agri-innovations have been recognised at National Agricultral Fieldays near Hamilton.Winners at the Fieldays Innovation Awards included a 'fit bit' for rivers, which monitors water quality, an online service to help orchardists find seasonal workers, and...
Impact Hub Waikato launches
June 14, 2019
The only Impact Hub in Australasia, has just launched in Waikato, New Zealand.Impact Hub Waikato will support and expand the social enterprise sector by connecting social entrepreneurs, community, business and government and is now live and online.“The Waikato region is we...
Amazon app finds clothes in photos
June 13, 2019
Amazon wants to become your go-to destination for fashion so it's investing in technology to make it easier to shop thereAmazon will then search its own site for similar items and make suggestions to the customer.The technology was launched at re: MARS 2019 conference, where...
Flying taxi service tested in New Zealand
June 13, 2019
While attention has been drawn to Uber's announcement of a flying taxi this week — another flying taxi service is already being tested on New Zealand soil in the Mackenzie Country.Read more...
Funding for World Class Innovation Hub Welcomed
June 12, 2019
Hutt City Council has welcomed the government’s $75M commitment to Callaghan Innovation that Research, Science and Innovation Minister Hon. Dr. Megan Woods presented this morning at the Gracefield Innovation Quarter site in Lower Hutt.“The Crown’s investment supports t...
You won't need to pull out your ticket to board the flight to Cancun at JetBlue's Gate 18 at John F. Kennedy Airport. Put away your passport, too.All this convenience costs is your face. You get only one of those, so I hope it's worth it.Facial-recognition technology is unpr...
Helping farmers see the future
June 10, 2019
AgResearch is “helping farmers see the future” thanks to a new partnership with Animation Research Limited (ARL), the Kiwi company that revolutionised America’s Cup sports broadcasting.The partnership is part of a cutting-edge research programme – the New Zealand Bio...
As digital service offerings increase in adoption and capabilities, enterprises can gather more and more data about customers and visitors which is then used to give insight into customers and their buying patterns.Sometimes this data even includes personally identifiable fi...
The Q&A series from The Lightbulb asks innovators and entrepreneurs to talk about how they turned their ideas into reality. This week they talk to Fraser McConnell, co-founder of alternative payments app Choice which is currently running a two-week pilot ...
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