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Aussie businesses hopeful about future conditions
Supply Chain

Aussie businesses hopeful about future conditions

Aussie SMEs disappointed with current business conditions, but cautiously optimistic about the future, according to new index.

By Shannon Williams • 4 min read • Thu, 10th Mar 2016

Global Stories

Health stories

IoT is now mainstream, remains revenue driver
Internet of Things

IoT is now mainstream, remains revenue driver

The IoT will drive revenue for organisations worldwide, with the technology becoming mainstream, says Verizon.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Thu, 7th Apr 2016
Techweek AKL 2016 programme announced
AR, VR & Metaverse

Techweek AKL 2016 programme announced

Techweek AKL 2016 to showcase Auckland's innovation hub with virtual reality, start-up competitions and innovation heroes.

By Catherine Knowles • 2 min read • Wed, 6th Apr 2016
Orion Health scores large Queensland health service contract
Health Technologies

Orion Health scores large Queensland health service contract

NZ's Orion Health clinches a deal with Queensland's Metro North to boost referral management for a healthcare network of 900,000.

By Shannon Williams • 2 min read • Wed, 6th Apr 2016
Techweek AKL 2016 to showcase Auckland as innovation hub
NZTech

Techweek AKL 2016 to showcase Auckland as innovation hub

Virtual and augmented reality, start-up competitions, youth events and a showcase of Kiwi innovation heroes will feature in the inaugural Techweek AKL.

By Heather Wright • 3 min read • Tue, 29th Mar 2016
Auckland DHB to offer free Wi-Fi to patients
Wireless Networks

Auckland DHB to offer free Wi-Fi to patients

The new Wi-Fi service allows people staying in or visiting any Auckland DHB hospital to connect to internet on their laptops, smartphones and tablets.

By Shannon Williams • 2 min read • Thu, 24th Mar 2016
Personal health will look completely different by 2020
Health Technologies

Personal health will look completely different by 2020

Health monitoring devices are set to triple by 2020, with over 70 million worldwide, according to a study by Juniper Research.

By Catherine Knowles • 2 min read • Wed, 16th Mar 2016
Free Wi-Fi at Northland DHB hospitals
Wireless Networks

Free Wi-Fi at Northland DHB hospitals

The objective is to make the hospital experience more pleasant by enabling patients to maintain communication with family and business contacts.

By Shannon Williams • 1 min read • Tue, 1st Mar 2016
Aussie health tech firm lists on ASX, sets sights on Obamacare
Health Technologies

Aussie health tech firm lists on ASX, sets sights on Obamacare

Australian health tech innovator Alcidion lists on the ASX with a market cap of AUD $33.76 million, aiming for growth in the US under Obamacare.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Mon, 29th Feb 2016

Stories from Other Regions

Health stories

Good Bitches Baking: Baking the world a better place
Northern Atlantic Treaty Organisation

Good Bitches Baking: Baking the world a better place

Good Bitches Baking, a New Zealand organization, spreads happiness by baking cakes for those in need. Their idea is catching on and growing rapidly.

By Dave Moskovitz • 5 min read • Mon, 4th Apr 2016
Digital health: South Island electronic referrals hit one million
Health Technologies

Digital health: South Island electronic referrals hit one million

More than one million eReferrals to specialists have been successfully processed in New Zealand's South Island, says Health Minister Jonathan Coleman.

By Shannon Williams • 2 min read • Wed, 30th Mar 2016
Tired of tedious employment troubles? MYOB is here to help
Fintech

Tired of tedious employment troubles? MYOB is here to help

When it comes to employer obligations and paying staff, it sometimes feels easier tearing your hair out (even harder if you don't actually have hair).

By Ashton Young • 4 min read • Wed, 30th Mar 2016
Govt enters 37.8 million health IT partnership
Health Technologies

Govt enters 37.8 million health IT partnership

Government invests $14m in research partnership to promote precision-driven healthcare in New Zealand. #healthcare #research.

By Shannon Williams • 2 min read • Thu, 10th Mar 2016
Govt's online patient portal going strong
Health Technologies

Govt's online patient portal going strong

Over 100,000 Kiwis now manage their health online as Govt's patient portal thrives, reveals Health Minister Coleman.

By Shannon Williams • 1 min read • Fri, 4th Mar 2016
South Westland to trial virtual medical receptionist
Emergency services

South Westland to trial virtual medical receptionist

South Westland is set to benefit from a virtual medical receptionist – a new service offering greater access to booking general practice appointments.

By Shannon Williams • 2 min read • Fri, 26th Feb 2016
Booming health media market spurs Medical Channel acquisition
Digital Signage

Booming health media market spurs Medical Channel acquisition

Medical Channel snaps up rival, becoming Australia's top health-focused digital signage player, doubling its network presence.

By Heather Wright • 1 min read • Thu, 25th Feb 2016
Driverless car testing in NZ 'would be a major breakthrough'
Cartech

Driverless car testing in NZ 'would be a major breakthrough'

New Zealand is poised for a major breakthrough in autonomous vehicle tech as Intelligent Transport Systems NZ endorses new Ministry of Transport guidelines.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Wed, 24th Feb 2016