NZ Tech Podcast
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.
- Update frequency
- every 6 days
- Average duration
- 51 minutes
- Episodes
- 212
- Years Active
- 2021 - 2025
Parkable with co-founders Toby Littin and Brody Nelson
Paul Spain is joined by Parkable co-founders Toby Littin and Brody Nelson to hear about Parkable's startup journey and recent success with Meta, as well as tech news from the week, including:
- NZ Aeros…
Tech, Tourism and Space - with Tourism Holding's Jo Hilson
Jo Hilson (thl) joins Paul Spain to discuss thl digital’s response to a changing tourism environment, review Amazon Echo Show 15 and Oppo Find X5 Pro and talk about this week’s tech news, including:
·…
Insights on NZ's best: NZ Hi-Tech Awards with David Down, Brooke Roberts and Greg O'Grady (Part 2)
We continue the celebration of the 2022 Hi-Tech Awards. Paul Spain talks with David Downs (Chair of NZ Hi-Tech Trust), Brooke Roberts (Co-Founder and 3EO of Sharesies) and Greg O'Grady (Chief Executi…
Tech and Space with Savannah Peterson
Paul Spain is joined by Savannah Peterson (Founder & Chief Unicorn at Savvy Millennial) to review what's happening in NZ's technology sector and its future, plus the top space and tech news from this…
Invenco $120m+ US sale, Disney beats Netflix, Amazon buys IRobot + fresh Cyber Security insights
Paul Spain is joined by Mark Duncan (Cyclone Computers) and Andrew Fox (Aruba) to talk about the latest cyber security insights, as well as discussing some of this week's tech news, including:
- Invenco…
Insights on NZ's best: Seequent, Agrisea and First AML - NZ Hi-Tech Award winners (part 1)
On this special episode we celebrate and learn from three winning companies in the 2022 Hi-Tech Awards. Paul Spain talks with Chief Executives Graham Grant (Seequent), Clare Bradley (Agrisea) and Mil…
Vodafone NZ's new virtual network play, 275m people lose key internet services, Intel in pain + more
Paul Spain and Bill Bennett discuss some of this week's Tech news from New Zealand and around the world, including the following:
Vodafone NZ's new virtual network play
NZ's Invisible Urban Charging l…
Spark NZ Millimetre Wave (mmWave) trial takes 5G further - with Renee Mateparae
Paul Spain is joined by Renee Mateparae (Spark NZ), to discuss Spark's recent rural trial of 5G mmWave, and fast speed connectivity.
- Tech giants sign NZ online safety code
- SpaceX breaks annual record o…
NZ cell towers valued over $3B, NZ's Authsignal, Is Bejing's COVID band worse than prisoner anklets?
Paul Spain and Stephen Phillips (Snyk), discuss tech news of the week and how Snyk are helping developers to create safe and secure code.
- NZ mobile tower sales
- NZ's Authsignal a handy tool for develope…
UC Centre for Entrepreneurship, Capstone moon mission, Chinese citizen details leak +more
Paul Spain is joined by Gerard Quinn, Director of UC Centre for Entrepreneurship, to discuss tech news from around the world, and how UCE are helping future entrepreneurs and innovators begin their j…
2degrees: Past, Present, Future – with CEO Mark Callander
With the merger of Vocus NZ and 2degrees finalised, Paul Spain talks with Mark Callander (CEO, 2degrees) to discuss the past, present and future of the newly combined entity as they chart their futur…
Tech and innovation chat with Shona Grundy - COO at Exocule and Winely and NZ Hi-Tech Awards Judge
Paul Spain is joined by Shona Grundy - COO of Winely and Exocule, and judge for NZ Hi Tech Awards, to discuss technology news and insights, and how bio tech industries like Exocule and Winely are usi…
NZ Tech Podcast with Mark Duncan (Cyclone computers) and Andrew Fox (Aruba)
Mark Duncan (Cyclone computers) and Andrew Fox (Aruba) join Paul Spain to discuss policing Social Media, RIP Internet Explorer, Firefox's Cookie protection, Sony/Honda’s in new EV company, Ford's pus…
Smart Home Technology discussion with Nanoleaf CEO Gimmy Chu
Paul Spain is joined by CEO and Co-Founder of Nanoleaf - Gimmy Chu, to discuss how Smart Home technology has progressed over the years, and why the future of Smart Homes and Nanoleaf are looking brig…
HP turns down $1B in exiting Russia, Musk’s email, & China’s space plans
Paul Spain and Brett Roberts discuss bee inspired bioplastics, HP exits Russia and foregoes $1B, SailGP's local facilities, Musk’s email to employees, Apple Innovations, China’s big space plans and m…
Logan Ransley co-founder of Landlord Studio + Technology’s advancements in robots, drones, data centers and more
Paul Spain talks with Logan Ransley (Co-Founder of property management app Landlord Studio) to discuss Cloudflare’s choice to continue in Russia, Walmart & DroneUp’s partnership for convenient delive…
NZ's growing tech sector and Budget 2022 + Tech's Bad Side
Paul Spain and Bill Bennett discuss NZ’s $20M Budget boost for Tech sector, tech to supersede liquids ban when flying, AMD's near 30% share of x86 CPU market and historical Vodafone FibreX drama is b…
NZ Tech Podcast: Tech Insights of the Week + How ASM are Altering the State of NFT’s through AI learning
Paul Spain is joined by David McDonald to discuss Altered State Machine which David founded. Also on the agenda - Russian TV hack, NZ web3 focused VC fund, THEIA Diabetes discovery, a passwordless fu…
Can we trust Elon with Twitter? Have Netflix and CNN got it wrong with streaming? Can volcanic eruptions finally be predicted thanks to NZ tech?
Paul Spain is joined by Craig Young (TUANZ), to discuss this weeks Tech news including Elon Musk's successful bid to buy Twitter, NZ scientists research into volcanic predictions, subscription stream…
NZ Tech Podcast - Vincent Heeringa and Paul Spain discuss the big topics you need to hear about
Paul is joined by Vincent Heeringa to discuss the latest in Tech news including Elon Musk's bid to buy Twitter, NZ's new energy developer Helios Energy, Calls to review New Zealand's GM regulations, …