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Epic Padel raises USD $10M to expand clubs & global reach

Thu, 25th Sep 2025
Epic Padel has secured USD $10 million to expand padel clubs across the US and boost global ventures, aiming to grow the sport beyond urban elite venues.
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Blackstone funds Aligned's USD $600M data centre development in Utah

Wed, 20th Mar 2024
Blackstone Credit has partnered with Aligned Data Centers, providing a USD $600 million senior secured credit facility to back the construction of Aligned's largest data centre in Utah named SLC-03.
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FranConnect bolsters position with RizePoint acquisition

Thu, 29th Feb 2024
FranConnect enhances its position as a market leader by acquiring RizePoint, an international QMS provider, marking its third take-over in four years in its ongoing expansion strategy.
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Synergy Logistics partners with Techdinamics to boost warehouse tech efficiency

Thu, 8th Feb 2024
Synergy Logistics partners with Techdinamics to provide fully integrated rate shopping and freight management solutions, improving order processing speed and accuracy while cutting operational costs.
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Intel accelerates innovation with software-first approach

Tue, 4th Oct 2022
Intel introduced new services and tools in AI, security and quantum computing to help developers reduce time-to-market and increase performance and security.
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Zonos appoints Tyson Hackwood as APAC general manager

Fri, 8th Jul 2022
Tyson Hackwood joins Zonos as APAC GM to scale cross-border tech amid growing demand from brands seeking international sales.
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Zayo makes waves with world's longest 800G optical wave

Fri, 18th Mar 2022
Zayo Group has made history with the world's longest 800G optical wave, beating the former world record by 74.5km.
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Robotic Skies and Carbonix partner to advance UAV tech on global scale

Wed, 1st Sep 2021
Robotic Skies partners with Carbonix to provide international field support for Carbonix UAVs in various industries.
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Sophos to boost adaptive cybersecurity ecosystem with network detection and response

Mon, 26th Jul 2021
Sophos acquires Braintrace, enhancing its cybersecurity ecosystem with proprietary Network Detection and Response technology.
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Chch offers start-up support for COVID-19 impacted jobseekers

Tue, 19th Jan 2021
Residents of Christchurch, Selwyn and Ashburton who lost their jobs due to the pandemic are invited to submit their start-up ideas to a new programme.
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Game review: Marvel’s Avengers (PC)

Wed, 16th Sep 2020
Crystal Dynamics' Marvel's Avengers disappoints in beta, but the full game offers a more satisfying experience.
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Soundvision solutions head Down Under with new distie

Wed, 22nd Apr 2020
The professional audio vendor has formed an exclusive distribution agreement with Leader for the whole of Australia.
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Vodafone opens 5G Innovation Lab in Christchurch

Wed, 26th Feb 2020
The lab, which is located on Tuam Street, is designed to help New Zealand organisations understand how 5G technology can become part of their business.
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Kiwi tourism startups making tracks in NZ and abroad

Thu, 19th Sep 2019
New tourism startups are making a name for themselves in New Zealand and abroad, fresh from a start with Lightning Lab Tourism.
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HID Global acquires PKI-as-a-service solutions provider HydrantID

Tue, 17th Sep 2019
HID Global has acquired HydrantID to enhance its PKI-as-a-service offerings, boosting security for enterprise and IoT systems amid rising cyber threats.
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Spark named as self-sovereign identity steward

Thu, 29th Nov 2018
The Sovrin Network ledger is operated by Stewards, trusted organisations within the ecosystem who have agreed to abide by certain requirements.
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'DerpTrolling’ faces jail time for Sony DoS attacks

Mon, 12th Nov 2018
A United States federal court has charged a 23-year-old man for the hacks on Sony Online Entertainment and other major companies back in 2014.
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Global CX company claims stake in ANZ market with acquisition of local boutique

Wed, 23rd May 2018
US customer experience platform InMoment expands into the ANZ market by acquiring Melbourne-based BrandXP, setting sights on APAC growth.
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Christchurch social enterprise convention nabs prize at global event awards

Mon, 26th Mar 2018
Christchurch's Social Enterprise World Forum 2017 secures a strong second for Best Conference at Eventex Award, showcasing positive global change.
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Photo gallery: The world's most extreme data centers

Wed, 29th Nov 2017
Negative 40 degrees, this facility is in an environment so cold they have to heat the air used to cool the data center.