Connecting the Clouds: Documenting the rise of the Internet in New Zealand

A new book from Activity Press documents the rise of the Internet in New Zealand and looks to its future as it becomes an increasingly vital part of our economic and social infrastructure.

Controversial and enlightening, this book takes us from small beginnings to today’s borderless world where fast, pervasive always-on Internet has arrived at our digital doorstep.

New Edition of Trade Me Success Secrets Launched

When the first edition of Trade Me Success Secrets was published, New Zealand’s largest auction site had a million members and was turning over $300 million in auction sales per year. The company was privately owned and seemed an unassuming little business.

Two years on, a few things have changed.