09:49am Thu 23 Jan, 2014
A tense online gaming battle with Kim Dotcom is proving cost effective for one Tauranga teen who scooped a $1000 sponsorship deal with the internet mogul. Brookfield... Read More
09:18am Sun 19 Jan, 2014
Tauranga City GPs are endorsing a reduction in paperwork clutter as they swap pens for keyboards by referring patients for specialist care online - reducing how... Read More
03:53pm Fri 03 Jan, 2014
Free Wi-Fi internet has been set up in Downtown Mount Maunganui through a partnership between Mount Mainstreet and local service provider EOL. The public can now... Read More
09:08am Fri 29 Nov, 2013
Bay of Plenty Police is merging its two Facebook pages in a move to maintain the best possible communication with its audience. Next week the Rotorua and Eastern... Read More
04:01pm Thu 28 Nov, 2013
The countdown is on for the Eastern Bay of Plenty Police, as they prepare to merge their Facebook Page and become one with the wider Bay of Plenty region. Both Rotorua... Read More
07:01am Sun 17 Nov, 2013
Vodafone has continued the rollout of its 4G network, with the launch of 4G in parts of Tauranga this week. Tauranga joins other coastal destinations enjoying life... Read More
09:40am Thu 14 Nov, 2013
Laid off workers of multi-national engineering and technology company Metso are eyeing Tauranga as a potential employment post as its Matamata hub closes. Metso... Read More
03:20pm Thu 31 Oct, 2013
Bay of Plenty Police are readying their thumbs for the second annual Tweet-a-thon tomorrow where they will pound the Twitter-sphere with the day's events. The day-long... Read More
08:28am Sat 14 Sep, 2013
Pacific Island communities are set to benefit from laptops which have been upgraded and donated by Bay of Plenty residents. Detective Senior Sergeant Greg Turner,... Read More
11:48am Fri 30 Aug, 2013
The website of a recreational vehicle business in Mount Maunganui has been hacked by anti-war protestors as diplomats discuss the next steps in the Syria crisis. Staff... Read More
07:00am Wed 21 Aug, 2013
Around 200 households in the Karangahake area will receive rural broadband and mobile coverage as Vodafone switches to two newly built cell sites this week. The... Read More
09:18am Fri 16 Aug, 2013
A newly built cellphone tower in Oropi is bringing mobile coverage and broadband access to the rural Western Bay of Plenty. The new 30metre monopole tower on Oropi... Read More