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Should Netflix pay for hogging ISP’s bandwidth?

Greg Fleming 14/10/2021

Whether it’s Squid Game, the new sensation Maid or just a catch-up binge on Selling Sunset, Netflix and other streaming services are hogging up ISPs...

RUSH’s Danu Abeysuriya’s No BS cybersecurity tips “…proactivity goes a very long way.”

Greg Fleming 12/10/2021

RUSH Digital’s CTO and founder Danushka Abeysuriya has watched with growing horror the recent spate of cybersecurity attacks directed at New Zealand businesses. He doesn’t...

Rewardhub and Linkshop’s Michael Fuyala on connecting publishers, charities and brands: “That’s where the good stuff happens”

Greg Fleming 07/10/2021

After eight years establishing successful digital lifestyle brands for leading NZ media companies, Michael Fuyala handed in his notice and concentrated his energies on two...

Interview with A/NZ Zoom head Michael Chetner – “putting people at the forefront of change”

Greg Fleming 07/10/2021

The pandemic and the overnight move to hybrid working has meant enormous growth for Zoom – whether it be for business, education, entertainment or just...

AWS comes to NZ – is it really good news?

Greg Fleming 30/09/2021

Maybe it was Covid-fatigue or that strange emotion Kiwis seem to get when Big Tech deigns to notice us – but the announcement last week...

In praise of the library Makerspace: why accessible tech is more important than ever

Cybella Maffitt 29/09/2021

In a time where we’ve been more online than ever, one thing has been made abundantly clear: access to technology isn’t just a luxury anymore,...

Waiting with 25,000 others in MIQ’s hotel lobby

Greg Fleming 21/09/2021

As an ex travel writer I’ve spent more time waiting in hotel lobbies than I care to admit. To be honest I rather enjoyed the...

Meet Pavan Vyas – the man behind the NZ Covid Tracer app

Greg Fleming 20/09/2021

Pavan Vyas is our quiet tech superstar. He arrived in New Zealand as an immigrant in the mid-90s, found he had a knack for coding...

Shopify’s Shaun Broughton – on innovating in a pandemic, the future of shopping and Kiwis’ love of a side-hustle

Greg Fleming 16/09/2021

For the uninitiated, Shopify isn’t a consumer-facing app you can shop through – although Shopify does have one of those Shop (but more about that...

Interview with Clubhouse’s Aarthi Ramamurthy – “We believe in empowering people”

Greg Fleming 14/09/2021

Video might have killed the radio star but last year audio made a big and unexpected comeback with the arrival of Clubhouse. Clubhouse founders Paul...