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Education Minister launches digital resource to strengthen Te Reo Māori
EduTech

Education Minister launches digital resource to strengthen Te Reo Māori

Parata has launched a new digital graphic novel aimed to strengthen recognition of the Māori language, culture and history.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Mon, 18th Apr 2016
Innovative Kiwi post-production software making global headway
Kiwa Digital

Innovative Kiwi post-production software making global headway

New Kiwa Digital software is revolutionizing the TV and film post-production industry, halving the time spent in the studio.

By Shannon Williams • 2 min read • Wed, 27th Jan 2016
New iPad software to help teachers talk to students about bullying
EduTech

New iPad software to help teachers talk to students about bullying

New iPad book, Dragon Island, offers a revolutionary way for teachers and parents to address bullying with 3-7 year olds.

By Shannon Williams • 2 min read • Wed, 17th Dec 2014

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Record 300-plus firms shortlisted for New Zealand Hi-Tech Awards
Agricultural Technology

Record 300-plus firms shortlisted for New Zealand Hi-Tech Awards

Over 300 firms across New Zealand are finalists in the 30th Hi-Tech Awards, showcasing innovation across diverse tech sectors nationwide.

By Sean Mitchell • 4 min read • Wed, 26th Mar 2025
2020's Hi-Tech Awards winners are...
IBM

2020's Hi-Tech Awards winners are...

The Hi-Tech awards serve to highlight those organisations who are working to further Kiwi innovation in the digital age.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Mon, 24th Aug 2020
The storybook app with a mission to cure kids this Red Nose Day
Apps

The storybook app with a mission to cure kids this Red Nose Day

Celebrate Red Nose Day with a special storybook app in both English and te reo Māori, crafted to raise funds and bring joy to Kiwi families.

By Sara Barker • 3 min read • Tue, 3rd Sep 2019
Kiwa Digital release free online Te Reo Māori puzzles
Kiwa Digital

Kiwa Digital release free online Te Reo Māori puzzles

Learning Reo is Cool: Kiwa Digital launches new digital resources to make Te Reo Māori accessible to children in an engaging way.

By Matthew Bain • 2 min read • Tue, 13th Jun 2017
Tech helping revitalise the Māori language
Kiwa Digital

Tech helping revitalise the Māori language

Tech boosting Māori language revitalisation, says CEO of Kiwa Digital, enabling scale and reach beyond what's been dreamed of in the past.

By Shannon Williams • 2 min read • Wed, 16th Nov 2016
New hub to boost Māori innovation
Unified Communications

New hub to boost Māori innovation

New Maori Innovation Hub in Lower Hutt to boost collaboration & growth for Māori businesses, launched by Callaghan Innovation.

By Shannon Williams • 2 min read • Thu, 20th Oct 2016
First-ever digital book for deaf Māori students launched
EduTech

First-ever digital book for deaf Māori students launched

Kiwa Digital launches new learning resource for deaf Māori students, exploring an uncharted area of education.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Tue, 5th Jul 2016
Local film tech company tackles US
Kiwa Digital

Local film tech company tackles US

Kiwa Digital, a Kiwi tech gem, forges US inroads with Watkins College, bringing cutting-edge voice sync software to film students.

By Shannon Williams • 2 min read • Tue, 15th Mar 2016
Technology used to revitalise indigenous culture
Kiwa Digital

Technology used to revitalise indigenous culture

Technology can be used to preserve ancestral knowledge in formats that are relevant and accessible, according to Steven Renata, from Kiwa Digital.

By Catherine Knowles • 2 min read • Fri, 16th Oct 2015
New reading app shares stories in Te Reo Māori
EduTech

New reading app shares stories in Te Reo Māori

Kiwa Digital and the Māori Language Commission have launched a series of digital Te Reo Māori graphic novellas.

By Shannon Williams • 2 min read • Thu, 29th Jan 2015
Kiwi production house wins at Innovation Awards
Kiwa Digital

Kiwi production house wins at Innovation Awards

KIWA, a NZ production house for experiential digital books, wins Innovation Award for Media, Music and Entertainment, celebrated for their innovative approach.

By Shannon Williams • 2 min read • Mon, 20th Oct 2014
Kiwa Digital delivers iconic tale through sign language
iOS

Kiwa Digital delivers iconic tale through sign language

Children with hearing impairments are now able to enjoy one of New Zealand's favourite stories, Hairy Maclary from Donaldson's Dairy, as a digital book.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Fri, 16th May 2014
Winning app for NZ's Kiwa Digital
Apps

Winning app for NZ's Kiwa Digital

Kiwa Digital's multi-lingual Milly, Molly app wins at the GESS Exhibition in Dubai, marking global recognition for NZ EdTech innovation.

By Staff Writer • 1 min read • Fri, 7th Mar 2014