NZ Tech Podcast

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NZ Tech Podcast episodes

December 09, 2020 Technology Investment in New Zealand
The TIN200 Report, Punakaiki Fund, Sharesies and Hatch all feature in this discussion about technology investment in New Zealand in 2020 – and it’s importance in NZ’s future as an alternative to other investments such as property.
NZ Tech Podcast
Paul Spain
Special thanks to organisations who support innovation and tech leadership in New Zealand by partnering with NZ Tech Podcast:
Umbrellar Connect
Sumo Logic
Vodafone NZ
HP
Spark NZ
Vocus
Gorilla Technology
44 min
November 30, 2020 NZ Broadband Progress – UFB, 4G/5G, Marae Digital Connectivity
On this episode we discuss New Zealand broadband development progress, Huawei’s move into audio with noise cancelling headphones, a new Android Auto and CarPlay option, Kea Aerospace, Avast Secure browser and is AWS (Amazon Web Services) too dominant?
41 min
November 20, 2020 The Next Normal
Paul Spain and Eugene Afanasy (Huawei) discuss changes to work, life, travel and much more – both now and in the years ahead and think about what the Next Normal could look like.
NZ Tech Podcast
Paul Spain
Special thanks to organisations who support innovation and tech leadership in New Zealand by partnering with NZ Tech Podcast:
Umbrellar Connect
Sumo Logic
Vodafone NZ
HP
Spark NZ
Vocus
Gorilla Technology
50 min
November 11, 2020 Growing Globally During COVID with Education Disruptor, Joy Business Academy
Paul Spain talks with James Coddington of Joy Business Academy (international education disruptor) about revenue falling off a cliff with the onset of COVID and how his tech startup has recovered and now thrives in a global market.
NZ Tech Podcast
Paul Spain
Special thanks to organisations who support innovation and tech leadership in New Zealand by partnering with NZ Tech Podcast:
Umbrellar Connect
Sumo Logic
Vodafone NZ
HP
Samsung
Spark NZ
Vocus
Gorilla Technology
52 min
November 04, 2020 China vs U.S. tech, NZ’s broadband lead and PS5 vs Xbox
Paul Spain and Bill Bennett discuss the tech news of the week including talking about Hyperfibre, Apple, Microsoft, Huawei and more.
NZ Tech Podcast
Paul Spain
Special thanks to organisations who support innovation and tech leadership in New Zealand by partnering with NZ Tech Podcast:
Umbrellar Connect
Sumo Logic
Vodafone NZ
HP
Samsung
Spark NZ
Vocus
Gorilla Technology
52 min
November 03, 2020 Talking Internet of Things (IoT) and 5G with Vodafone’s James Moore
In this episode of NZ Tech Podcast, Vodafone’s James Moore joins Paul Spain to discuss the Internet of Things (IoT) and 5G.
NZ Tech Podcast
Paul Spain
Special thanks to organisations who support innovation and tech leadership in New Zealand by partnering with NZ Tech Podcast:
Umbrellar Connect
Sumo Logic
Vodafone NZ
HP
Samsung
Spark NZ
Vocus
Gorilla Technology
31 min
October 27, 2020 Google Antitrust, Chinese Uber competitor arrives + Death of a Disruptor?
Sarah Putt and Paul Spain discuss the Google Antitrust case, DiDi the Chinese Uber competitor arrives, Quibi - the Death of a Disruptor, iPhone 12 hands on and more.
NZ Tech Podcast
Paul Spain
Special thanks to organisations who support innovation and tech leadership in New Zealand by partnering with NZ Tech Podcast:
Umbrellar Connect
Sumo Logic
Vodafone NZ
HP
Samsung
Spark NZ
Vocus
Gorilla Technology
1 hr
October 21, 2020 Mobile focus: Surface Duo in NZ + iPhone 12, Oppo Reno4 5G, NASA & Bell Labs 4G for the Moon
This week focuses heavily on mobile - including Surface Duo in NZ + iPhone 12, Oppo Reno2 5G, NASA & Bell Labs 4G for the Moon. Plus an update on Tesla's refresh, Stretchsense and Influencer guidance from Advertising Standards Authority with Paul Spain and guest Henry Burrell (BusinessDesk).
NZ Tech Podcast
Paul Spain
Special thanks to organisations who support innovation and tech leadership in New Zealand by partnering with NZ Tech Podcast:
Umbrellar Connect
Sumo Logic
Vodafone NZ
HP
Samsung
Spark NZ
Vocus
Gorilla Technology
59 min
October 13, 2020 Hacking Apple, Dogs using Virtual Reality, NZ Government vs Encryption
A discussion of the tech news of the week with Paul Spain and Denis O’Shea (Mobile Mentor) - Hacking Apple, Dogs using Virtual Reality, NZ Government vs Encryption, IBM reimagined, Microsoft hybrid work and more. Plus a look at international NZ firm Mobile Mentor.
NZ Tech Podcast
Paul Spain
Special thanks to organisations who support innovation and tech leadership in New Zealand by partnering with NZ Tech Podcast:
Umbrellar Connect
Sumo Logic
Vodafone NZ
HP
Samsung
Spark NZ
Vocus
Gorilla Technology
52 min
October 06, 2020Could Kiwis who pay off cyber ransoms land in jail? (Plus: Instagram is 10, Naughty IT guy jailed, Windows XP shame + more)
Highlights on this episode with Sarah Putt and Paul Spain:
IT guy wipes systems and get jail plus NZ$300,000 fine
Spark / Team New Zealand have opened the 5G Race Zone
Arrival of Google Nest Router and Wifi devices in the NZ market – via a partnership with retailers and Internet provider Orcon – though it is arriving 11-months after be launched in the U.S.
Instagram is 10!
New Zealand still clinging on to Windows 7 and Windows XP
Could jail time be on the cards for those paying cyber ransoms?
Scott Bartlett has stepped down as CEO of Kordia due to further issues following taking time off recently following multiple brain tumours – we wish him the best and hope to see him back soon

NZ Tech Podcast
Paul Spain
Special thanks to organisations who support innovation and tech leadership in New Zealand by partnering with NZ Tech Podcast:
Umbrellar Connect
Sumo Logic
Vodafone NZ
HP
Samsung
Spark NZ
Vocus
Gorilla Technology
40 min

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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.