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NZ Tech Podcast
by Podcasts NZ / WorldPodcasts.com / Gorilla Voice Media
Each episode, Paul Spain and guests discuss what's happening in the world of technology, gadgets and telecommunications around the world and in New Zealand.
Episodes
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Covid Tracing, an autonomous future, Huawei’s take on the Apple Watch, Enlighten Designs
Damon Kelly joins Paul Spain to discuss the tech news of the week and a little about his firm Enlighten Designs. Topics include Covid Tracing, an autonomous future and Huawei’s take on the Apple Watch. NZ Tech Podcast Paul Spain Special thanks to organisations who support innovation and tech...
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Smart Cities for Dummies - Jonathan Reichental
Paul Spain and Jonathan Reichental (former Chief Information Office, City of Palo Alto) discuss 'Smart Cities'. Discussing how cities can be made better, including rebuild situations such as Christchurch to the changes to modernise existing cities. This podcast comes hot on the heels of…
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NZ HiTech Awards, NZX under attack, Apple's Epic battle and Starlink broadband speeds
Brett Roberts joins Paul Spain to discuss the news of the week - including the New Zealand Stock Exchange's current woes with Distributed Denial of Service attacks taking them offline. Is this a situation where blame can be put locally or is this entirely on cyber criminals trying to extort funds...
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Michael Howard - Cyber Security Innovator
US based New Zealander Michael Howard has had a massive impact in reducing Cyber Security risk globally and currently advises on security in relation to Microsoft's Azure cloud computing services. On this NZ Tech Podcast episode we hear career insights and advice from Michael - including how he...
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Reviewing the latest tech - Samsung, Jabra, Microsoft and Huawei
This week Paul Spain and Bill Bennett discuss the latest tech news in addition to sharing thoughts on the latest tech devices including the Samsung Note 20 Ultra, Jabra Evolve2 65, Jabra Panacast, Microsoft Surface Go 2 NZ Tech Podcast Paul Spain Gorilla Technology Free Tesla Supercharging…
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Episode 500 Special - Future NZ: Rod Drury, Peter Beck, Anna Kominik, Bill O'Connor
Paul Spain shares why we have a unique opportunity to invite the world’s leading technology firms (among others) to establish innovation and operations hubs in New Zealand. Tech leaders Rod Drury (Xero), Peter Beck (Rocket Lab), Anna Kominik (Wisk) and Bill O’Connor share their thoughts on…
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The Future of Robotics and NZ’s opportunity with David Inggs (Rocos)
Did Garmin Pay a $16m ransom, Slack accuses Microsoft, Apple in India, Dawn Aerospace and their new spaceplane, Sealord fined for trawling - could better tech have avoided this? The world of robotics and Rocos #techweek2020 NZ Tech Podcast Paul Spain Gorilla Technology Free Tesla Supercharging...
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Understanding the UK Huawei ban and the Disruption of the Auto Industry
Understanding the United Kingdom’s Huawei ban, LPM Property Management client data leak, FordPass Connect arrives in NZ, GM go big on Electric Vehicles whilst BMW move into subscriptions, Samsung begins teasing the Galaxy Buds Live. NZ Tech Podcast Paul Spain Gorilla Technology Free Tesla...
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Spark NZ update on IoT and 5G
Alphabet Loon commercial launch, should NZ roll out red carpet to global tech leaders, Soul Machines provides World Health Organisation with a digital human, Hands on Amazon Echo Auto – NZ hands on experience, Ring 3 Plus, Spark IoT and 5G. NZ Tech Podcast Paul Spain Gorilla Technology Free Tesla...
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Facebook vs The World
Thiefquest malware targets Mac pirates, Facebook boycotts snowball, NZ Covid Tracer, closed borders, Lightbox and Neon merge, Rocket Lab loses rocket and payload, Iran threatens retaliation for cyber attacks NZ Tech Podcast Paul Spain Gorilla Technology Free Tesla Supercharging Special thanks to...
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Will 3D Printed Rockets Disrupt Rocket Lab + Space X?
Amazon buys autonomous driving company Zoox, Microsoft retail stores future is online, 3D printed Rockets and what this means for SpaceX and Rocket Lab, SpaceX futuristic spaceports, Microsoft’s endpoint security with Microsoft Defender Advance Threat Protection Android and iOS (refer to Magic...
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Apple shakes up Mac, iOS, iPadOS and WatchOS plus Netflix ‘Local Originals’, Rocket Lab ups pace, TikTok vs Trump
Sarah Putt (CIO) and Paul Spain (Gorilla) discuss the big news from Apple’s online Worldwide Developers Conference across Mac, iOS, iPadOS, WatchOS. Plus the frozen $140m linked to Cybercrime, Netflix ‘Local Originals’, TikTok vs Trump. NZ Tech Podcast Paul Spain Gorilla Technology Free Tesla...
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NZ under attack from Ransomware, Tesla world’s highest value automaker, Does Google respect Kiwis now?
Philip Whitmore (Partner KPMG Cyber) and Paul Spain (Gorilla) discuss - NZ companies under attack from Ransomware, Tesla becomes world’s highest value automaker, Google Nest Mini NZ launch and more. NZ Tech Podcast Paul Spain Gorilla Technology Free Tesla Supercharging Special thanks to...
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Slack+Amazon vs Teams, iPhone beached for >14-months, UK vs Huawei, Time to stop hating on Microsoft?
Bill Bennett and Paul Spain discuss - Slack+Amazon vs Microsoft Teams, Amazon UK free football, UK alliance to compete with Huawei 5G, iPhone sink or swim, Crown Infrastructure update, Vodafone & CoreView, Brave missteps, Time to stop hating on Microsoft? NZ Tech Podcast Paul Spain Gorilla...
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Space X / NASA crew launch, MSN Artificial Intelligence, Neon and Lightbox merge, Withings Move ECG
Space X / NASA crew reach the International Space Station, Microsoft replace staff at MSN with Artificial Intelligence, Sky TV Neon and Lightbox merger, NZ COVID Trace, Hands on Withings Move ECG, Oppo Find X2 Pro, Oppo Find X2 Lite, Microsoft Surface Go 2. NZ Tech Podcast Paul Spain Gorilla...
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Rebooting the NZ economy with a focus on Tech, Innovation and the Environment
Vincent Heeringa talks with Paul Spain about rebooting the NZ economy with a focus on Tech, Innovation and the Environment. Plus NZ’s soft approach to contact tracing tech, Rocos and Boston Dynamics, Vodafone adjusts positioning of its HFC network, CDC Data Centres estimated $200m data centres...
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Ransomware’s 1000% hike, 17 cell sites vandalised, Dyson’s $300k car, $500B drop in IT spend
Samsung / C-Lab artificial window could light up rooms of the future, Ransomware’s 1000% hike as average ransoms rise past NZ$180k, 17 NZ cell sites vandalised, Dyson’s $300k car, Gartner says $500B drop in IT spend, NZ's Eight360 Virtual Reality startup NZ Tech Podcast Paul Spain Gorilla...
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Microsoft investing in NZ datacentre, Oppo A91, Ipad Pro/Magic Keyboard, Dell XPS with 10th gen chips
Microsoft investing in NZ Azure and 365 region, Ultrafast Fibre sold, Volvo banking on Lidar for autonomous cars, Thunderbolt data risk demoed, Kickstart layoffs. Hands on: Oppo A91, Ipad Pro/Magic Keyboard, Dell XPS with 10th gen chips. NZ Tech Podcast Paul Spain Gorilla Technology Free Tesla...
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Greg Cross - Co-founder, Soul Machines
Greg Cross, co-founder at Soul Machines - and winner of NZ Hi-Tech Flying Kiwi award 2019 talks with Paul Spain about digital humans, Artificial Intelligence, working with Bill Gates and insights on growing innovative NZ businesses and the economy during the COVID-19 era. NZ Tech Podcast Paul…
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UberEats causing a bad taste, TIN HealthTech Insights Report, iPhone SE2
Greg Shanahan (Technology Investment Network) joins Paul Spain to discuss the TIN HealthTech Insights Report, UberEats causing a bad taste, iPhone SE2 and DJI Mavic Air 2. New Zealand HealthTech Insights Report: https://tin100.com/product/new-zealand-healthtech-insights-report-2020/ NZ Tech…
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Simon Che de Boer (Reality Virtual), Australia vs Facebook and Google Ad Revenue, Samsung Z Flip
Simon Che de Boer joins the show to discuss Reality Virtual - plus Australia vs Facebook and Google Ad Revenue, Samsung Z Flip, Apple iPhone SE 2, COVID-19 mobility reports show changes in habits, Network 4 Learning DNS filter service, hold on wholesale broadband price increases and suspension...
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5G auction on hold, 2degrees layoffs, Esports shining, new streaming platform arrives
New Zealand 5G auction on hold, 2degrees announce major cost cutting and staff layoffs, Esports shining while everyones at home, Quibi is the new streaming platform that takes a fresh approach, working from home, Foodstuffs / Satellite txt supermarket queuing, Shawn Achor and Sumo Logic partner…
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Zoom in crisis, Contact Tracing, Microsoft ethical decisions, Samsung Galaxy S20 Ultra, Nanogirls Lab
Discussion covers Zoom in crisis, Contact Tracing, Drones, Microsoft ethical decisions, Uber/Ola/Zoomy, Nanogirls Lab - and Paul shares his views on the Samsung Galaxy S20 Ultra and making it his primary phone. NZ Tech Podcast Paul Spain Gorilla Technology Free Tesla Supercharging Special thanks…
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Inside Vocus NZ with CEO Mark Callander
Paul Spain talks with Mark Callander - CEO, Vocus NZ about doing business in a world of COVID-19 - delving into the business and technology aspects including feedback measurements from staff and clients plus thoughts on how our current time of remote working will permanently change the future of...
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NZ Telecommunications during COVID-19 era, new iPad becomes laptop, Ryman moves quickly, Apple Watch ECG update
Geoff Thorn of Telecommunications Forum, iPad morphs into laptop, Telco generosity, Ryman steps up its SMS communications, NZ’s infrastructure strengths and weaknesses, Apple Watch bring ECG monitoring to NZ via free update
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#COVID-19 discussion, Vodafone NZ work trial, OPPO Find X2 Pro hands on (updated)
This week on NZ Tech Podcast, Morgan Halim Managing Director of Oppo joins Paul Spain to discuss this weeks’ tech news. COVID-19 learnings, news and insights – Vodafone NZ work from home trial went well, RSA’s cybersecurity conference in San Francisco two attendees test positive, Comcast and...
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Ex-Googler fined US$179m, AI COVID-19 detector, Spark 5G starter fund, Work from home challenge
This week on NZ Tech Podcast, Paul Spain and Savannah Petersen (Founder of Savvy Millennial) discuss this weeks’ tech news. Ex-google and Uber engineer breached employee agreement and has been ordered to pay Google US$179 million. Google tracked a man’s bike making him the prime suspect in a...
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DAZN sports streaming coming to NZ, insights on Tuia 250 breach, Cashierless stores
DAZN sports streaming coming to NZ and numerous 100+ countries globally, reports indicate Ministry of Culture and Heritage Tuia 250 website that was breached was reviewed and signed off internally, unified Office app for mobiles, Next steps for Amazon Go cashierless stores, Samsung is fixing…
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NZ’s Kami helps remote schooling, 5G auction date set, .Org drama, Can digital voting be safe?
SpaceX space taxi, jetpack record, Coronavirus supply shortages, Microsoft Defender, NZ 5G auction, Extortionists vs Google, .org sale, Microsoft ElectionGuard, Volocopter + Grab, Generate Kiwisaver hack, Kami helps remote schooling, Apple to lower walls? NZ Tech Podcast Paul Spain Gorilla...
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NZ’s Ambit, Amazon founders $10B gift, COVID-19 vs Tech, Google leaks private photos
COVID-19 vs tech, The first AI police officer, Uber Grocery expected in NZ, Google shares private photos without user permission, Taika’s MacBook rant, smart speakers in NZ from zero to hero, Ambit, Bezos $10B gift. NZ Tech Podcast Paul Spain Gorilla Technology Free Tesla Supercharging Special...
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5G and mega zoom on Galaxy S20 Ultra, Cora NZ Autonomous Air Taxi trial, Tesla’s new ridesharing, NZ Game revenue soars
Samsung Z Flip, Samsung S20 range delivers 5G plus massive zoom and 8k video, Mother meets deceased child in VR, Tesla ridesharing, SpaceX satellites, companies cut tax dodge, Wisk gets NZ approval for air taxi trials, NZ Games revenue jumps, Huawei/Oppo/Vivo/Xiaomi join to compete with Google...
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Talking Artificial Intelligence and IBM’s CIMON Space Robot
A chat with two IBMers - Matthias Biniok – who runs the project for CIMON (a space robot used at the International Space Station) and alongside him Isuru Fernando - who is IBM NZ’s Chief Technology and Design Officer. Recorded in Sydney at Cloud Innovate Exchange. NZ Tech Podcast Paul Spain…
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Tech vs Caronavirus, Kashmir Internet partially restored, London Police turn on facial recognition cams
Facial recognition tech rolls out in London, technology vs Coronavirus, India partially restores internet to Kashmir, NZ’s Imagr raises $14m for SmartCart tech, Vodafone Christchurch and Xone update from Michelle Sharp (former CEO, Kilmarnock Enterprises). NZ Tech Podcast Paul Spain Gorilla...
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Live in Christchurch via 5G, Toyota’s city of the future, NZ’s Dawn Aerospace, Death to Fax
This week we go live via 5G from Christchurch and discuss Christchurch and NZ tech happenings plus - is it possible to final put an end to fax machines, Toyota’s futuristic city, driverless vehicles, NZ’s Dawn Aerospace and more announcements from CES 2020. NZ Tech Podcast Paul Spain Gorilla...
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CES 2020, Travelex massive Ransomware hit, NZ internet improving with Fibre, Satellite and 5G
Insights on key New Zealand technology related news, highlights from CES 2020 in Las Vegas, Travelex massive Ransomware hit, Kashmir forced internet outage, Orcon launches first 4Gbps Fibre plan, Kacific 1 satellite to provide massive reach. NZ Tech Podcast Paul Spain Gorilla Technology Free…
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Shenzhen Live: 5G hits NZ, Oppo Inno Day Shenzhen, Samsung Galaxy Fold
A special edition recorded in Shenzhen following Oppo Inno Day - thanks to Oppo for their support to make this episode happen. This week sees Vodafone bring 5G to 4 New Zealand cities and the Samsung Galaxy Fold has launched locally. NZ Tech Podcast Paul Spain Gorilla Technology Free Tesla...
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NZ News: 5G starts going live, Gun Owner Data Breach, UFB completion, 4G Apple Watch arrives
NZ 5G availability begins, Bounce India mopeds, Auckland dumps Lime & Wave, GST on imports, Spark launch 4G Apple Watch, Sky and TVNZ 2020 Olympics deal, Ultra-Fast Broadband 1 completion, New 16” MacBook Pro, gun owner data breach, Sumo Logic update. NZ Tech Podcast Paul Spain Gorilla Technology...
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Tesla Cybertruck, Xerox vs HP, Disney+, Huawei Watch GT2, Huawei FreeBuds 3, YoungShand
HP vs Xerox, Tesla Cybertruck, Google Stadia game streaming, Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella in NZ, Disney+ hands on, People Data Labs 622M Email Addresses, YoungShand insights and hands on Huawei Watch GT2 and Huawei FreeBuds 3 NZ Tech Podcast Paul Spain Gorilla Technology Free Tesla Supercharging...
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A chat with Vodafone NZ CTO Tony Baird
5G update and use cases such as stadiums, factories plus the role of Mobile Edge Compute, Fixed Wireless Access. And: 5G safety, RBI and Rural Connectivity Group (RCG), Impact of new Vodafone NZ ownership, Sure Signal / Femtocells, Fixed Wireless broadband. NZ Tech Podcast Paul Spain Gorilla...
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TIN Report - Will tech soon be NZ's biggest exporter?
Greg Shanahan discusses NZ's tech success and the TIN Report on NZ Tech Podcast. We look at how NZ tech is stepping up and who the companies and sectors are that are helping lead NZ forward into the tech revolution. Tech Revolution - PwC Herald Talks NZ Tech Podcast Paul Spain Gorilla Technology...
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Twitter vs political adverts, wearing Apple AirPods Pro, DJI Mavic Mini, Spark 5G trial for Team NZ
Twitter's political ad ban, Google acquires Fitbit for US$2.1B, AirPods Pro testing, DJI Mavic Mini, Spark Americas Cup 5G trial fires up for Team NZ as Vodafone NZ move towards public 5G launch, Apple TV+ arrives, Spark Sport wrap-up. NZ Tech Podcast Paul Spain Gorilla Technology Free Tesla...
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Musk tests SpaceX satellite internet, AirPods Pro, hands on new Microsoft Surface, streaming video market swamped
Musk tests SpaceX satellite internet, Airpod Pro, hands on new Microsoft Surface, streaming video market swamped, Oppo wireless noise cancelling headphones + more NZ Tech Podcast Paul Spain Gorilla Technology Free Tesla Supercharging Special thanks to organisations who support innovation and tech...
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Rocket Lab targets Moon, Oppo Reno2 Z, GoPro Max, Microsoft NZ Partner Awards, Goodnest update
Goodnest updatefrom CEO James MacAvoy, ComCom vs computer thieves, patient told he was dying via telepresence, Rocket Lab targets the Moon, Galaxy S10 fingerprint challenge, Pixel 4 and 4 XL, Oppo Reno2 Z, GoPro Max, Microsoft NZ Partner Awards results. NZ Tech Podcast Paul Spain Gorilla…
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Internet of Things (IoT) Special - NZ Tech Podcast 462
In this special episode presented in conjunction with Microsoft, host Paul Spain talks with Internet of Things specialists Chimene Bonhomme (Microsoft NZ) and Jourdan Templeton (Aware Group). To register for IoT in Action for free visit: https://nztechpodcast.com/iotinaction Links: NZ Tech…
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Skydio 2 takes on DJI, Waymo takes safety drivers out of autonomous taxis, Spark vs Sky sports rights
Collapse OS, Dyson kills EV, Waymo update, OECD digital services tax, Adobe vs Venezuela, Apple removes app used in Hong Kong protests, Skydio 2 vs DJI, Broader Outcomes procurement, Uber doubles NZ locations, Sky Rugby rights vs Spark Sport cricket rights NZ Tech Podcast Paul Spain Gorilla...
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iPhone 11 Pro's superb night photos, Microsoft Surface Duo (Android Phone) and Surface Neo
Microsoft’s big news - Surface Duo dual screen Android smartphone, Surface Neo dual screen Windows 10X tablet, Surface Pro X, Surface Laptop 3, Surface Pro 7. Plus Sony PlayStation 4 opens up, iPhone 11 Pro’s superb night photography, Flick Electric + more. NZ Tech Podcast Paul Spain Gorilla...
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NZ Tech Podcast reboot + GoPro Hero 8, Tesla v10 update, Sky Sport’s gamble, Southern Cross NEXT
This week we share details of the NZ Tech Podcast reboot – plus the brand new GoPro Hero 8, Tesla v10 update, Southern Cross NEXT, 2degrees growth from 17,000 to 100,000 broadband customers. NZ Tech Podcast Paul Spain Gorilla Technology Free Tesla Supercharging Special thanks to organisations who...
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Internet NZ’s new initiatives, HP Elite Dragonfly, Rugby World Cup, BMW car tech, Google Play Pass
Google Play Pass, $179 Vodafone TV streaming box, HP Elite Dragonfly, Rugby World Cup, Acorn TV $8 streaming, Australia’s NBN Gigabit option, BMW up the pace on car tech and deliver features via firmware update, Internet NZ update from David Morrison. NZ Tech Podcast Paul Spain Gorilla Technology...
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From Tokyo - iPhone 11, Apple TV+, Apple Watch Series 5, Fitbit Versa 2, Huawei Nova 5T
A special episode recorded in Tokyo with Glenn Hart and Paul Spain discussing iPhone 11, Apple TV+, Apple Watch Series 5, iPad 10.2. Also featured on this episode Fitbit Versa 2, Huawei Nova 5T, Dlink DSP-W118 Smart Plug, Jabra Elite 85h and Roku TV. NZ Tech Podcast Paul Spain Gorilla Technology...
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NZTA data breach, Twitter’s Jack Dorsey in NZ, Tesla Autopilot NZ hands on, Vodafone $10m service upgrade
Paul Spain takes Tesla Autopilot on an NZ road trip, NZ Transport Agency careless data breach, Apple unveiling, Vodafone NZ investing $10m in customer service upgrade, Nokia 4.2 first look, Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey meeting PM Jacinda Ardern NZ Tech Podcast Paul Spain Gorilla Technology 1500kms of...
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