During summer there is an unusual tradition and that is random windscreen washing. This is where people, armed with washing equipment, launch themselves onto stopped cars at intersections. After completing their work, they then ask …

Taranaki-born Kiwi Lucy Hockings is the face of BBC World News. As a presenter for BBC World News she enjoys about 178 million viewers daily.
Although the BBC is the most British of  institutions, Lucy’s accent …

Fangoriaonline, the definitive horror bog has a profile of New Zealand’s favorite son, Peter Jackson, and his years making horror movies.
What many people don’t realize is that it was Peter Jackson that gave Kate Winslet …

Evan Williams Speech at Ted Talks Conference

Forget the Segway, that is so 2005. The latest in rich toys is the Martin Jetpack from New Zealand Company Martin Aircraft Company of Christchurch New Zealand. Just like kiwi Sir Alex Hamilton invented the …

Volvo is rolling into next week’s Geneva Motor Show with seven super-clean diesels that including a C30 hatchback that’s as eco-friendly as a Toyota Prius, but the chance we’ll see them in America is slimmer …

Seven outstanding Kiwis are today proclaimed truly world-class, each winning one of the seven categories of the World Class New Zealand Awards.
The awards, presented by Kea New Zealand and New Zealand Trade and Enterprise, celebrate …

Yesterday Microsoft took the usual action of filing a suit against the popular GPS provider TomTom. The case revolves around patents involving file management as well as in-car navigation features. The trick is that TomTom …

Whale Watch Kaikoura New Zealand – Photographer – Kiwibloke

Peter Jackson’s Weta Studios makes a mermaid suit for a Double Amputee.

American Taylor Jensen won the fourth leg of the Hyundai Pro Longboard Tour held at New Brighton Beach, Christchurch on Sunday. The former world number two is in New Zealand on holiday and took the …

Massey University graduate and A.M.P scholarship winner Kathryn Wilson’s dream of becoming a footwear designer was realised when Kathryn launched her debut range of leather footwear under C.Sills Ltd.
Voted “Best Shoe Designer 2008″ – Metro …

Golfer Amateur Danny Lee turned down a $582K payout from the Johnnie Walker Classic to stay amateur so he can play in the US Masters this year. He was invited to compete because of his …