11:30am Wed 28 Sep, 2011
Tauranga resident Gabrielle Freitas is fed-up with a lack of service from internet and phone provider Orcon. 'I moved to a new house over two weeks ago,”... Read More
11:20am Sun 18 Sep, 2011
The high speed broadband rollout in Tauranga is complete with 60km of fibre optic cable being deployed and installed to 147 new fibre fed cabinets. Chorus installed... Read More
10:36am Sat 10 Sep, 2011
Tauranga astronomer Stuart Murray says NASA's move to declare ‘no fly zones' on the moon is 'a bit precious”. NASA, the organisation which pulled the... Read More
11:49am Thu 28 Jul, 2011
Preliminary deployment works are underway in Tauranga in preparation for the full scale rollout of ultra fast broadband in the city. Work being undertaken by... Read More
09:24am Thu 14 Jul, 2011
Bay of Plenty residents are being warned not to risk having their details stolen as another scam circulates in the region. A hoax email is being sent out asking... Read More
09:22am Wed 15 Jun, 2011
The Bay of Plenty Regional Council is claiming credit for encouraging investment in broadband for the region. At the regional council's strategy, policy and... Read More
12:31pm Tue 26 Apr, 2011
Astrophotographer John Drummond is in Tauranga to give a presentation on deep space photography. He uses sophisticated cameras and computer technology to capture... Read More
06:16pm Mon 11 Apr, 2011
Tauranga based information technology business Pingar is launching two Chinese language portals for its data discovery software. The launch of these language portals... Read More
02:07pm Wed 30 Mar, 2011
Bethlehem residents Ali and Grant Boyles are the winners of an iPad from the iPad information day held by the Technology Centre and SunLive. Ali says she was 'jumping... Read More
08:13pm Fri 25 Mar, 2011
The global launch today of the Apple iPad 2 is a big success for the product that has some key changes to it compared with the original iPad released last year. The... Read More
03:24pm Thu 24 Mar, 2011
With an Apple iPad it seems the whole world is just a touch away. SunLive and The Weekend Sun are hosting an iPad Demo Day with the Technology Centre on Friday,... Read More
03:01pm Mon 14 Mar, 2011
A world first IT competition for secondary schools will see students inventing new and improved ways of using open source data. The Mashup competition will be held... Read More