Archive for the ‘New Zealand’ Category

BMX Race Software

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I’ve been having a big search around the BMX forums and websites looking for race software. Apart from the fact that the more glamourous freestyle bmx is dominant the sites also focus on the participants and not the people holding it all together. I guess that has been the cry of club admins the since time began. Read the rest of this entry »

Grant Robinson’s cool stuff

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I wasn’t going to blog about Grant Robinson’s Guess the Google game – mostly because I couldn’t get a good score (ie sour grapes) but then I found he was a fellow Kiwi… Read the rest of this entry »

Girls On Top

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One day, when I get my life back, I’m going to start using the emails the Girls on Top crew send for their intended purpose! They always have great sounding training events and link to come really cool sports events too.

Kiwi lookalike winner: Farewell Spit

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The Herald had a great photo of Farewell Spit in it today, rotated to look like the symbol of a Kiwi. I used Google Earth and couldn’t get the same quality but you’ll get the idea… Read the rest of this entry »

Free Beer

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tui beer chick

But only Tui!

And only in New Zealand

And only this Wednesday

And only if you cut out their ad from your local paper!

And congrats to the marketing girls, a great piece of viral marketing!

Vorb Mobile launched

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This doesn’t really affect me with my ancient old 025 phone but congratulations to Tama for tackling the opportunities provided by Vodafone New Zealand’s 3G network.

Vorb is an excellent site for NZ Mountain Bikers and I probably visit more often than I ride (not that that says much ;) )

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Indigenous DNA search

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From a letter to the editor in today’s Herald in response to an opinion piece last week: Raymond Bradley: Charlatan tohunga alive and kicking Read the rest of this entry »

NZ Votes

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Yep, sure enough, NZ will be voting on Sept. 17th and the Maxim Institute have stepped up with a new website called NZ Votes. Read the rest of this entry »