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Big data suggests office, retail, and tourism Covid recovery
Data Analytics

Big data suggests office, retail, and tourism Covid recovery

City-centre footfall is rebounding, with new mobility data hinting at a steadier office market and a faster retail and tourism recovery.

By Staff Writer • 4 min read • Tue, 11th Aug 2020
New Zealand is the world’s living global tech lab
Robotics

New Zealand is the world’s living global tech lab

Global tech firms are using New Zealand for early testing as Kiwi expertise in AI, space and wireless power draws investment and jobs.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Sun, 25th Mar 2018
New location system for mobile emergency calls
Data Protection

New location system for mobile emergency calls

Emergency crews will get a more precise mobile caller location in seconds, after New Zealand launched a new 111 tracing system.

By Geoff • 2 min read • Sun, 14th May 2017

Global Stories

Location data stories

Appdome enhances geo-fraud detection with new security features
Virtual Private Networks

Appdome enhances geo-fraud detection with new security features

Appdome has bolstered its Geo-Fraud Detection service with Geo-Location Fencing and Geo Desync Attack Detection to better protect mobile apps from location-based fraud.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Fri, 26th Jul 2024
ESET identifies dramatic rise in deceptive SpyLoan apps in APAC region
Google

ESET identifies dramatic rise in deceptive SpyLoan apps in APAC region

ESET reports a marked increase in deceptive SpyLoan apps targeting the APAC region, posing a serious cyber threat.

By Imee Dequito • 3 min read • Fri, 8th Dec 2023
GapMaps expands data directory across major growth markets
Datasets

GapMaps expands data directory across major growth markets

The move provides brands with unprecedented insights and intelligence to strengthen their location decision-making in these high growth markets.

By Shannon Williams • 4 min read • Fri, 4th Aug 2023
GapMaps adds new Visitation Data feature to GapMaps Live
Data Analytics

GapMaps adds new Visitation Data feature to GapMaps Live

The technology is set to give brands powerful insights into real-time customer visitation patterns using authorised location data collected from mobile phones.

By Mitchell Hageman • 3 min read • Mon, 5th Dec 2022
Lasoo selects Marketplacer to enhance eCommerce ops
Software-as-a-Service

Lasoo selects Marketplacer to enhance eCommerce ops

Marketplacer has been selected by Australian deal-discovery service Lasoo to power the company's new retail marketplace.

By Mitchell Hageman • 2 min read • Wed, 23rd Nov 2022
Is the Metaverse really the next big digital thing?
Gaming

Is the Metaverse really the next big digital thing?

The Metaverse, a shared 3D virtual environment, presents a challenge for location technology, says LocationTechNZ deputy chair Chris Morris.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Tue, 28th Dec 2021
New Zealanders more willing to share location data following COVID-19 - report
Health Technologies

New Zealanders more willing to share location data following COVID-19 - report

Increasing understanding and willingness to share location data in New Zealand post-pandemic, says survey by HERE Technologies.

By Shannon Williams • 4 min read • Fri, 27th Nov 2020
Privacy: The real cost of “free” mobile apps
Data Privacy

Privacy: The real cost of “free” mobile apps

Sales of location targeted advertising, based on location data provided by apps, is set to reach $30 billion by 2020.

By Anushka Bandara • 4 min read • Thu, 21st Mar 2019
Calling all tech companies - The AFP are on the hunt for a new partnership
Digital Entertainment

Calling all tech companies - The AFP are on the hunt for a new partnership

Australia's Federal Police is calling on the technology industry to help improve public reporting capabilities.

By Julia Gabel • 2 min read • Mon, 15th Jan 2018

Stories from Other Regions

Location data stories

Gruntify appoints Peter Kinne as Chief Revenue Officer
Digital Transformation

Gruntify appoints Peter Kinne as Chief Revenue Officer

Peter Kinne appointed as Chief Revenue Officer of Gruntify to lead global sales, partner program, and customer care for the company. #technews #salesleadership.

By Zach Thompson • 2 min read • Fri, 16th Sep 2022
Location intelligence key to progressing smart cities
Smart Cities

Location intelligence key to progressing smart cities

The integration of location intelligence is vital for smart city advancements, say experts at a panel hosted by HERE Technologies in Singapore.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Wed, 30th Oct 2019