[ad_1] How badly do kiwis want a haircut after six weeks of closure? Timely, who makes a cloud-based dating app used by beauty and hair salons, saw her clients book 800 appointments within minutes of the Prime Minister confirming that he could get his hair cut on level 2. READ …
Read More »Robotic dolphin shakes aquariums while solving ethical dilemma
[ad_1] As Chinese zoos and aquariums struggle with new bans on the wildlife trade, a New Zealand tech entrepreneur is seeing unexpected interest in her latest project. Melanie Langlotz has helped build a life-size robot dolphin that looks and swims like a real bottle nose and can react to human …
Read More »Westpac says ‘most’ card payments now work, but online banking is not yet online.
[ad_1] Fake images Westpac has had a widespread system failure that prevents some customers from making payments. Westpac said that “most” of card payments now worked, but that online banking services and its contact center were still not working as a result of a failure of “widespread” systems. The bank’s …
Read More »Westpac says ‘most’ card payments now work, but online banking is not yet online.
[ad_1] Fake images Westpac has had a widespread system failure that prevents some customers from making payments. Westpac said that “most” of card payments now worked, but that online banking services and its contact center were still not working as a result of a failure of “widespread” systems. The bank’s …
Read More »Westpac says ‘most’ card payments now work, but online banking is not yet online.
[ad_1] Fake images Westpac has had a widespread system failure that prevents some customers from making payments. Westpac said that “most” of card payments now worked, but that online banking services and its contact center were still not working as a result of a failure of “widespread” systems. The bank’s …
Read More »Covirus 19 coronavirus: compliance checks to isolate close contacts that now occur daily
[ad_1] Close contacts of people infected with Covid are now monitored daily to ensure compliance and to see if they have developed any symptoms, says Health Minister David Clark. But an app to supplement contact tracking work was still being worked on, and it hasn’t been released for voluntary registration …
Read More »Uni students may return to the hallways on level 2, but must remain 1 m apart.
[ad_1] Universities are confident that students can stay away from each other when they reopen under Level 2 alert. Although most universities will continue to teach online until semester 2, students will be able to enter campus and return to residences when closing rules are further relaxed. Shared spaces can …
Read More »New Zealand hospitals prepare for Covid-19: “We thought we were facing the apocalypse”
[ad_1] This story was originally published on RNZ.co.nz and is republished with permission. Healthcare workers are experiencing “near-traumatic stress” after feeling terrified of the Covid-19 pandemic, says a prominent anesthetist. Dr. Vanessa Beavis was at the forefront of planning and preparation that took place in New Zealand hospitals as they …
Read More »Coronavirus: government reveals progress on contract tracking recommendations, phone app will arrive ‘very soon’
[ad_1] In April, Dr. Ayesha Verrall of the University of Otago wrote a critical report on New Zealand’s ability to contact public health units (PHUs) that do not have the capacity to do so adequately. It made eight recommendations to improve the process, and the Government responded quickly with an …
Read More »Today will be a new preview of “The Last Of Us Part II”
[ad_1] Developer Naughty Dog has announced that a new preview for the long-awaited The last of us part II is coming today (May 6). This was announced through an advance on the company’s Twitter account, which is seen below. 05.06.20. 7:00 am PT. pic.twitter.com/zSrS3SOZ6U – Naughty dog (@Naughty_Dog) May 5, …
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