Relief for Cluster Fly Sufferers

A Southland business, Attitude Switchboards Ltd, has extensively researched the problem of Cluster Flies, and has successfully sourced the patented product – the Cluster Buster- from Canada. The Cluster Buster is a non toxic environmentally friendly alternative to using toxic pesticides.

Online Retailer Gives Rural Markets a Boost

With lower prices and a larger selection, online retailers are gaining the advantage in an ever increasing rural market. While the convenience of online shopping is certainly nothing new, retailers who connect with rural markets are paving the way for a new tomorrow by connecting a rural population with the selection and low prices generally only found in large, metropolitan areas. This connection provides a much needed boost for a rural economy, creating a win/win situation for both parties.

Debt Reduction Software Helps People Get Out Of Debt

A dynamic, new, software-based, money management program designed to show people how to pay off a mortgage faster, get out of debt and save money for retirement was recently released to the public by Barry Kloogh, one of New Zealand’s leading authorities on personal and organizational wealth management.

Social Software by Neudesic Provoke

Neudesic Pulse, the innovative enterprise social collaboration software from Neudesic, is now available in Australia and New Zealand under a new partnership between Neudesic and Provoke, a leader in online development, mobile solutions and experience design consultancy.

What are the Top 5 Best Day Rafting Trips in New Zealand?

New Zealand is a young land with tectonic forces still aggressively pushing the mountainous spines of both major Islands upward. Combine these mountain ranges with generous amounts of rain, and what you get is some of the best technical white water rivers on the planet. What better way to explore these rivers, than by raft. Gained from the experiences of 25 years rafting these rivers, this is our take on the Top 5, Day Rafting Trips in New Zealand.

Paperkut – Never Forget Your Receipt

The world of retail is being hit upon by a wave of new innovations for retailers and their customers, including cloud based Point of Sale software, smart-phone payment technology (NFC) and other new industry upgrades and improvements. Yet within this hype of new industry products, there is little movement for the receipt side of the transaction. Now, Wellington based company PAPERKUT is taking on wasteful paper receipts with its new initiative called Free Your Wallet ™.

We Owe our Lives to Fascinating Plants

18 May is the first global Fascination of Plants Day and we should all take time to stop and consider how fascinating they really are. Dee Pignéguy’s books, Sonja’s Kitchen and Gardening for Planet Earth, demonstrate how central plants are to your life and well-being and how you can grow fascinating and edible plants in your backyard.

Simon Hutchinson Cycling New Zealand for Epilepsy

Simon Hutchinson has been undertaking an epic challenge this year – all in the name of a cause that is very close to his heart. Simon has been cycling across the world to help raise funds for epilepsy – a neurological condition characterised by recurring seizures; one of the most common neurological conditions in the world – and has now arrived in New Zealand!