Automotive stories - Page 53
New tech and ideas flood 2015 CES
Mon, 12th Jan 2015
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iot
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smart home
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healthtech
As CES this year there was a record number of innovative technologies showcased, from personalised health care solutions to connected devices and 3D printers.
The future of mobile networks, according to Nokia's Ray Owen
Tue, 6th Jan 2015
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smartphones
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uc
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endpoint protection
Pat Pilcher caught up with Ray Owen, the new head of ANZ for Nokia to chat about the future of mobile networks.
Radical approach by Microsoft NZ opens up refurbished market
Fri, 19th Dec 2014
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cartech
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microsoft
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cloud services
Kiwi resellers are jumping on board a Microsoft initiative which enables them to get Windows OEM software at half price for refurbished computers.
Uber adds larger vehicle option and updates Auckland pricing structure
Tue, 25th Nov 2014
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cartech
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uber
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safety
Uber rolls out uberXL for up to 6 passengers in Auckland, revamps fare structure, and drops CBD flat fare to enhance service quality.
Gartner says 4.9 billion connected 'things' will be in use in 2015
Fri, 14th Nov 2014
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iot
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analyst report
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automotive
Gartner predicts a surge in IoT, with 4.9 billion connected devices in 2015, rising to 25 billion by 2020, revolutionising industries and services.
Find My Next Ride
Thu, 16th Oct 2014
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facebook
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trade me
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social networking
Think Facebook and Trademe combined. Users can interact with each other, ask questions, post pictures, update their status and watch videos.
Will the internet of products need digital ownership certificates?
Thu, 25th Sep 2014
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drones
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iot
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cartech
In a world buzzing with smart devices, the call for digital ownership certificates grows amidst privacy and liability concerns.
Sheer Driving Pleasure? Vodafone NZ powers new era of connected car innovation
Wed, 24th Sep 2014
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uc
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cartech
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telco
Vodafone and BMW launch ConnectedDrive in New Zealand, allowing BMW vehicles to connect to Vodafone's machine-to-machine (M2M) platform.
Samsung shines as Gartner reveals best regional supply chains...
Tue, 9th Sep 2014
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cartech
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supply chain & logistics
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risk & compliance
Gartner has published its annual list of leading supply chains in Asia Pacific with ten regional companies making the list.
Vodafone leaves telematic trail with Italian Cobra acquisition
Thu, 14th Aug 2014
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uc
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telco
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cobra
Vodafone enhances global telematics footprint with the acquisition of Italy's Cobra, promising superior connected car services.
Hype in 3D Printing? Absolutely… but some maturity, too
Wed, 23rd Jul 2014
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3d printing
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analyst report
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aston martin
3D printing, once a hype, now shows maturity and is set to revolutionize from retail to aerospace, despite early sensationalised fears.
Camera tech captures Kiwi’s car imagination
Mon, 14th Jul 2014
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cartech
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ai models
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car
A Kiwi car company has become the first New Zealand car distributor to introduce reversing cameras as standard across its entire range of cars and vans.
Samsung voted best brand in Asia...
Thu, 26th Jun 2014
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samsung
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nielsen
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market
Samsung named best and most trusted brand in Asia for third year running, according to Campaign Asia's annual survey.
Govt: New Vodafone HQ to anchor Christchurch Innovation Precinct
Wed, 4th Jun 2014
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uc
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government
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telco
Vodafone's new HQ will be the keystone of Christchurch's Innovation Precinct, set to transform the city into a hub for technology and growth.
Review: Parrot Minikit Neo Glam
Fri, 16th May 2014
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gaming
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reviews
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cartech
Parrot's Minikit Neo Glam, blending simplicity with sophistication in bluetooth tech, shows ease of use can drive the future of hands-free calls.
Meguiar's Car Pack released for Forza 5
Wed, 7th May 2014
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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microsoft
Microsoft has launched the Meguiar’s Car Pack for Forza Motorsport 5 with ten new vehicles celebrating over 60 years of performance cars.
Apple puts iOS on your dashboard with Apple CarPlay...
Tue, 4th Mar 2014
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smartphones
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cartech
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personal computing devices
Apple and Volvo team up to bring iOS to drivers with Apple CarPlay, promising to transform the in-car experience.
IT glitch stings Kiwis with over 20,000 wrong traffic tickets
Wed, 19th Feb 2014
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cartech
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police
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nz transport agency
New Zealand Police have been forced to apologise after admitting they wrongly issued over 20,000 traffic tickets to Kiwis, due to a IT error.
3D Printing will ignite major debate on Ethics and Regulation
Tue, 4th Feb 2014
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healthtech
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3d printing
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analyst report
3D bioprinting's rapid advancement reignites ethics and control debates, as the printing of organs and tissue nears reality.
Samsung beats Apple to semiconductor top spot...
Fri, 24th Jan 2014
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network infrastructure
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semiconductors
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personal computing devices
Samsung and Apple increased combined semiconductor demand by 17% in 2013, remaining the top buyers, says Gartner.