It’s official: Apple says they plan to release the iPad in a bunch of new countries, including New Zealand, in July. Based on the Australian pricing, I’ll hazard a guess that the base models will hit at around $750 or $800 NZ dollars.
Tag: New Zealand
Ben’s New Zealand Twitter List
Herein I present my list of New Zealand twitterers that you may or may not have an interest in following… If I’ve missed you out, it’s because I hate you.
A Question Regarding Languages in New Zealand
La machine de questions a présenté une autre question: [quote] How many languages does one person speak on average in New Zealand? [/quote] This is a really cool question. It’s good to be questioned on things outside of my regular geek canon. The quick answer is one. Eighty percent of New Zealanders speak English and… Continue reading A Question Regarding Languages in New Zealand
S92a: A return to the bad old days?
Update: the blackout protest campaign, spurred by Juha’s post (among others), has caught on with Twitter top users @stephenfry and @leolaporte blacking out their avatars in support. Below is my take on S92a and why we are protesting. They say the Internet is the new frontier. Like the Wild West of old: loosely regulated, fast… Continue reading S92a: A return to the bad old days?
Vista Sidebar Gadget: NZ Rain Radar
This is perhaps a little too niche for some of my readers, but for all you New Zealanders who ride motorbikes (or 200cc Italian scooters!) to and from work, run Vista, and want a handy way to check if you need to wear your wet weather trousers, you may like my first Vista Sidebar Gadget.… Continue reading Vista Sidebar Gadget: NZ Rain Radar