03 September 2020
Just when we all thought that COVID-19 was a distant memory for NZ during our 101 days of freedom at Level 1
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11 August 2020
New Zealand IoT Alliance presents case studies of Smart City and Environment
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11 August 2020
With Auckland’s drought and subsequent water restrictions at the most severe we have seen in nearly 30 years, water sustainability is top of mind for much of the country and governing bodies
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2020 is powering ahead and I hope your plans and activities are already bearing fruit for you. We are seeing more IoT action in the news and in particular Spark and Vector announcing CAT-M1 trials for smart metering is a recent highlight. This week the Waikato TechFest has been taking place
March 5, 2020
Welcome to a new year and a new decade in which we will see the rubber really hitting the road for IoT here in New Zealand. The Executive Council had our kick off meeting for the year and the key theme we discussed was around how we can continue to support and drive IoT here in NZ. At a
February 13, 2020
Welcome to our December 2019 update on what’s happening with IoT in New Zealand and around the world. New Zealand’s first commercial 5G service now available - sort of New Zealand will enter the new decade with 5G in tow. Spark has been the first to arrive at th
December 5, 2019
Kia ora readers, Welcome to our November 2019 update on what’s happening with IoT in New Zealand and around the world. Smarter cities needed to achieve Government ambitions With the government recently announcing a desire to help our cities grow up and out, NZ IoT Alliance Chair K
November 7, 2019
Smart cities leaders from Australia and New Zealand came together last week for Smart Cities Week Australia to network, exchange and create opportunities for accelerating the region’s sustainability through technology and data solutions. Over 400 attendees representing 50 cities, including We
November 4, 2019
KotahiNet are focused on the future. They are a New Zealand company; visionaries in the Internet of Things (IoT) space, and world-leading game changers in IoT. Over the past growing season, KotahiNet have been involved in the IoT pilot at Kowhai farm, Canterbury. Kowhai Farm, operated by the Fou
October 22, 2019
With the government recently announcing a desire to help our cities grow up and out, leading New Zealand IoT expert Kriv Naicker today questioned whether New Zealand is falling behind in the use of smart city technology to help achieve this goal. Smart city innovations, using sensors, the intern
October 14, 2019
Welcome to our October 2019 update on what’s happening with IoT in New Zealand and around the world. What you missed at the IoT Half-Day Conference The NZ 2019 IoT Half-Day Conference, sponsored by Spark and LEAP Australia, on 3 October in Auckland showcased many example
October 10, 2019
The NZ 2019 IoT Half-Day Conference, sponsored by Spark and LEAP Australia, on 3 October in Auckland showcased many examples of New Zealand IoT solutions and gave the 120 attendees the chance to gain insight from those who deployed them. Smart City and Industry4.0 were the themes of the event,
October 9, 2019