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Tech export sector and Covid-19
Can the tech sector help fill the gap in offshore income created by the (temporary) demise of international tourism? A comparison between the two sectors is made by TIN (Technology Investment Network)…
Brislen on Tech
Here's this week's update from TechBlog editor Paul Brislen.
Nearly there - the COVID-19 tunnel is mostly behind us, unless someone does something monumentally stupid. So what happens next?
And …
How Covid-19 is set to change tech
Mary Meeker, Silicon Valley's most influential technology analyst is back with a report looking at how Covid-19 will change the tech industry. Here is TechBlog's five-point summary.
Aussie government takes on social media giants
The Australian government has served up a nasty surprise for the social media giants that dominate the paid advertising world - it is drafting a set of rules to govern paying professional news produce…
Wintec students launch virtual agency and it's free for businesses
There's a saying that something great can come out of a crisis and for Waikato businesses looking for a post-COVID-19 lockdown boost, the "good" could be free communication and marketing services.
Brislen on Tech
In this week's update from TechBlog editor Paul Brislen:
What's black and white and red all over? Not so fast newspapermen - you might not be for much longer. And what to do about hobby horses? (li…
Building trust in Aotearoa: data and the new normal
InternetNZ councillor and open data proponent aimee whitcroft thinks there's a better way to think about data and its ownership and how we can share data without giving away the crown jewels.
5G conspiracy may be the work of a government: researcher
The conspiracy theorists are out in force but one researcher believes there may be coordination in their madness.
Balancing life and work
Once lockdown ends will you run back to the warm embrace of office life or will you slip the surly bonds of ritual and carry on working remotely? Are we about to fall back to the old way of doing thin…
Brislen on Tech
This week's update from TechBlog editor Paul Brislen:
The geek shall inherit the Earth... well, we will if we don't muck about (and if "Earth" is shorthand for "economy").
And video conferencing…
What next for the telcos?
New Zealand is well placed to weather the storm that is COVID-19 because our telecommunications infrastructure is world class. But this is only the beginning of what could be a long-term shift in our …
Brislen on Tech
Here's this week's update from Techblog editor Paul Brislen
It's Day Two of lockdown here in New Zealand. So far so good.
And what are the silver linings?
Brislen on Tech
Here's the weekly update from TechBlog Editor Paul Brislen
It's time to talk COVID and learnings. Good luck out there.
Also, what do you do when the cat changes her mind about likes and dislikes…
It's Y2K but with germs
Responses to the COVID-19 outbreak vary from person to person but more than one has suggested "it's just like the flu so what's the problem?"
I suggest it's more like Y2K.
Brislen on Tech
Here's this week's update from TechBlog editor Paul Brislen.
This week: Disasters are good for making movies out of, getting the adrenaline going and of course updating those pesky business continu…
The tech wreck 20 years on
Twenty years on from the tech bubble crash, what have we learned?
Let the BCPs begin
As COVID-19 continues to spread globally, and tech events shut their doors, more companies are turning to remote working as the solution, but are you ready to Work From Home?
Technology that endures - radio!
Of all the media in all the world, radio is my favourite. It's the most intimate, the most ephemeral (or least it was before podcasts), and the most enduring. It's also the most underrated - with pred…
Where there is no ‘last mile in delivery’, and ‘one-time password’ is key
Worlds apart - one man's technical journey into India. A guest post from Wellington-based ICT advisor Sunit Prakash.
Brislen on Tech
Weekly update from TechBlog Editor Paul Brislen.
It's official: Big celebrations as Tech overtakes wine in kiwi exports. Now will Government take our industry a bit more seriously?
Plus: Sneeze …
