Travel stories - Page 6
Act fast and make it easy: Getting the most out of feedback for travel organisations
Thu, 20th Apr 2017
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martech
A significant proportion of holidaymakers in Australia and New Zealand believe their feedback never reaches anyone who can make a difference.
Supersonic passenger jets may not be far away
Tue, 28th Mar 2017
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angel investors
Jet startup Boom is raising funds to bring back supersonic aircraft, aiming to revolutionize travel and make the world more accessible.
More small business roadshows to kick off around NZ, Govt says
Tue, 14th Mar 2017
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New Zealand's Small Business Minister Jacqui Dean announces a series of nationwide roadshows, starting in Kāikoura on 27 March, to support local enterprises.
Flashy new tourist website for Queenstown
Fri, 3rd Mar 2017
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travel
Destination Queenstown has launched a new website catering to travellers, featuring extensive research and the latest website technology.
Travel tips: The gadgets that I take on my overseas jaunts
Mon, 21st Nov 2016
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smartphones
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digital entertainment
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microsoft
Navigating modern air travel's dual ease and hassle, these versatile gadgets can lighten your load and elevate your overseas adventures.
NZ Bus fleet begins transition to electric technology
Fri, 22nd Apr 2016
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travel
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NZ's Infratil electrifies buses with a US$30m Wrightspeed powertrain deal, paving the way for greener, quieter city travel.
Dedicated travel site for women launched
Wed, 9th Mar 2016
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travelher.org
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There is so much negativity out there right now, so much fear. Travelher is about focusing on something positive, encouraging women to embrace travel.
Apple recalls NZ wall chargers over electric shock risk
Fri, 29th Jan 2016
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travel
Apple has announced a recall of some wall plug adapters used in New Zealand after it was revealed they have a risk of electrical shock.
Kiwis love SmartGates: record numbers this summer
Tue, 26th Jan 2016
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Record number of Kiwi travellers using SmartGates at Auckland Airport, with over 100,000 passengers in one week.
New travel app to enable direct marketing to tourists
Mon, 30th Nov 2015
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travel
Businesses will now be able to market directly to tourists in real time, thanks to a new app launching in New Zealand this week.
University of Auckland joins ‘generation study abroad’ movement
Tue, 20th Oct 2015
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auckland university
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travel
With a new partnership, the University of Auckland (UoA) has renewed its focus on providing students opportunities to study overseas.
Skyscanner releases improved version of Flights app
Thu, 8th Oct 2015
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travel
Online travel booking company Skyscanner has released a refreshed version of its app, which the company says will overhaul the user experience.
NZ dollar edges up after Swiss National Bank imposes negative rates
Fri, 19th Dec 2014
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The New Zealand dollar edged up after the Swiss National Bank imposed negative deposit rates in a bid to keep a cap on the nation's currency, leavi.
Serko takes off with mega corporate Aussie contract
Mon, 30th Jun 2014
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government
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travel
Serko Online selected by Queensland Government for travel program, awarding two-year contract. Nails feature set for gov agencies.
Can ICT be a force for positive change in the world?
Fri, 6th Jun 2014
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Dimension Data’s 2013 Sustainability Report underscores how ICT solutions can drive environmental sustainability, reducing travel, energy, and waste.
Kiwi resellers charity diary: Part 3
Wed, 7th Nov 2012
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travel
Jen Rutherford explains how entering the 2013 Great Adventure Race to Cure Kids extends more than just our physical abilities.
Vodafone ends roaming bill
Mon, 5th Nov 2012
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Vodafone launches a revolutionary way of using data to give globe trotters certainty over their mobile bill while away.
Android App of the Week - TripIt
Thu, 16th Aug 2012
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travel
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hotels
TripIt simplifies travel organisation, consolidating flights, tours, and bookings into one accessible app—no more searching emails or carrying documents.
App of the Week: Air NZ mPass
Wed, 9th May 2012
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air new zealand
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Air NZ's mPass app revolutionises travel, making check-ins a breeze for both domestic and international flights. Say goodbye to travel woes!.
Telecom looks to remove roaming uncertainty
Thu, 8th Mar 2012
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data analytics
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martech
Telecom introduces Data Smart Caps service to tackle the unpredictability of data roaming charges, following a $2000 bill incident.