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ATEED launches new tools to measure economic performance

Wed, 8th Nov 2017
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The Growth Monitor highlights key information about Auckland's people, businesses, economy and sectors of competitiveness.
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Armageddon 2017 roundup: The best and worst moments from the show

Tue, 24th Oct 2017
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Auckland Armageddon 2017 dazzled with star-studded guests like Nathan Fillion and Jessica Nigri, but rainy weather and sparse stalls clouded the excitement.
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Student-built electric vehicles battle it out in Auckland

Wed, 11th Oct 2017
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Teams of high school students are given a 300-watt electric motor kit and batteries to build their vehicles...
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New electric car-sharing service charging into Auckland

Mon, 18th Sep 2017
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Mercury and Cityhop bring together electric vehicles and car sharing to tackle Auckland's transport challenges.
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Outsource your laundry with Kiwi app, Laundromap

Tue, 5th Sep 2017
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New Zealand's Laundromap app expands to Wellington and Christchurch, offering on-demand door-to-door laundry service.
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Charge your electric car at lightning speeds for free in Pukekohe

Wed, 16th Aug 2017
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Situated in the public car park beside Countdown in the town's CBD, the charger will fully charge a vehicle in around 20 minutes...
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Tekken 7 eSports tourney will hit NZ TV screens September 11

Fri, 14th Jul 2017
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New Zealand's top Tekken 7 players to clash on Sky TV for a $10K prize and a chance to compete globally this September.
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Harry Potter/The Flash star Tom Felton is coming to Auckland Armageddon Expo

Fri, 7th Jul 2017
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Tom Felton, famed for roles in Harry Potter and The Flash, will join Auckland Armageddon Expo this Labour Weekend, promising a treat for fans.
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Nathan Fillion is heading to the 2017 Auckland Armageddon Expo

Fri, 23rd Jun 2017
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The Armageddon Expo has announced the first special guest that will be attending this year's Auckland event. It is none other than Nathan Fillion.
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Thankyou CEO, Canterbury Uni youth counselor announced as speakers at Festival for the Future

Wed, 21st Jun 2017
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Canterbury Uni's youth counselor and Thankyou CEO to inspire at Festival for the Future, tackling crucial youth topics.
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Five becomes one as Datacom consolidates into new Auckland office

Mon, 22nd May 2017
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Datacom is bringing staff from five Auckland office together in one large complex in a move it says will foster greater collaboration and creativity.
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Auckland becomes global support hub for enterprise cloud vendor Workday

Thu, 18th May 2017
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Enterprise cloud applications provider Workday has opened a global support centre in Auckland, bringing up to 140 jobs to the city.
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NZQA registration withdrawal proves it will not tolerate poor education provision

Wed, 17th May 2017
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The New Zealand Qualifications Authority (NZQA) has withdrawn the registration of Linguis International Institute, a private training establishment.
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Australian distributor Madison Technologies sets up NZ operations

Mon, 1st May 2017
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Australian cabling, connectivity, broadcast and AV distributor Madison Technologies has established a local sales and distribution hub.
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120 Japanese leaders coming to town to invest in aspiring NZ businesses

Fri, 28th Apr 2017
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An opportunity for Auckland and its ambitious businesses to forge closer economic ties with a major trading partners is soon coming to town.
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Business events set to showcase Auckland's entrepreneurial potential to World Masters athletes

Mon, 24th Apr 2017
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ATEED to showcase Auckland's entrepreneurial potential during World Masters Games, taking advantage of influx of visitors.
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Aura Information Security boosts leadership team as consulting demand grows

Mon, 24th Apr 2017
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Aura Information Security appoints Tom Moore as new Practice Manager for Australian and New Zealand operations due to increased demand for consulting services.
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Mount Eden stars in new Google Earth update promo

Thu, 20th Apr 2017
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As part of Google Earth's new revival, Google wants to encourage users to utilise the 3D mapping service to take the opportunity to explore the world.
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Familiar face to push smart cities, AI for NEC NZ

Wed, 12th Apr 2017
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NEC NZ has appointed industry veteran David Tse as sales and marketing manager as it looks to drive smart cities, AI and public safety locally.
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Who made the cut? Finalists announced for NZ Hi-Tech Awards

Thu, 30th Mar 2017
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Entries this year were scattered from Kaitia to Invercargill, resulting in a record number of entries – 30 percent up on last year.