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Today Spark New Zealand and leading environmental Internet of Things provider Adroit announced that Spark will take a significant shareholding in Adroit, which will boost both... | March 21, 2022

The fast growing IoT market is a key target for telecommunications companies worldwide.

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Spark CEO, Jolie Hodson.  Pioneering 5G tech from New Zealand was recently unveiled in Auckland which experts say could revolutionise a range of industries. Four businesses, which won a share of Sparks 5G Starter Fund last year, have spent six months developing prototypes and demonstrated a range of innovative technologies set to redefine eyecare, robotics, and gaming at Sparks Auckland head office. The competition awarded four innovative businesses a share of $625,000 plus mentoring and te...

180,000 individuals have visual impairment issues in NZ, costing $2.5 billion a year.

5G helps Kiwi virtual reality game open up to mobile players Newshub 5 days ago Mike Kilpatrick © Video - Newshub / Image - Supplied Those without a headset will be able to join and assist VR players in NZ game Oddball. Last week the winners of Sparks 5G Starter Fund launched their technology prototypes, designed to showcase how important 5G will be across Aotearoa and the world. One of the lucky businesses was Beyond, a Wellington-based virtual reality game studio, that is...

How a remote-controlled dog shows NZs 5G innovation Newshub 2 hrs ago Mike Kilpatrick © Video - Newshub / Image - Supplied Spot, the $110,000 robotic dog, can go places no human can. The four winners of Sparks 5G Starter Fund have launched their technology prototypes showing how important 5G can be across Aotearoa and the world with kids, VR, remote eye checks and a robotic dog all on show. Rocos, named the supreme winner in October last year, used its share of the $625,000...