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Kiwi students set to take on the world, starting with Seattle
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Kiwi students set to take on the world, starting with Seattle

The three University of Auckland students who designed the app Tether have gained a finalist placing in the Microsoft Imagine Cup World Finals.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Wed, 10th Jun 2015
Datacom invests in Kiwi students
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Datacom invests in Kiwi students

Datacom has announced the winner of this year's Datacom Imagine Cup Scholarship is Rhea Babbar, a University of Auckland student.

By Catherine Knowles • 2 min read • Mon, 18th May 2015
Tether takes out top place at Microsoft NZ Imagine Cup comp
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Tether takes out top place at Microsoft NZ Imagine Cup comp

Three Auckland University students have won first place at the 2015 Microsoft Imagine Cup competition for Tether, an app that helps people find work.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Thu, 12th Mar 2015
Kiwi students impress at Microsoft Imagine Cup
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Kiwi students impress at Microsoft Imagine Cup

Judges ask University of Auckland students how the team plan to handle its success following impressive showing.

By Staff Writer • 4 min read • Fri, 12th Jul 2013
19 Imagine Cup finalists named
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19 Imagine Cup finalists named

From over 400 submissions, these are the teams that will compete for a chance to represent New Zealand at the worldwide finals.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Thu, 15th Mar 2012
Nz imagine cup winners go global
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Nz imagine cup winners go global

Microsoft's annual Imagine Cup congratulated Team OneBuzz from the University of Auckland as the 2011 national winners a couple of months back.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Fri, 1st Jul 2011
NZ Microsoft Imagine Cup final detailed
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NZ Microsoft Imagine Cup final detailed

The 20 Kiwi finalists are set to present at the University of Auckland on April 12th for a spot in the grand final.

By Staff Writer • 1 min read • Wed, 23rd Mar 2011

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Kiwi go-getters punching above weight at Microsoft event
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Kiwi go-getters punching above weight at Microsoft event

Alongside 49 teams from 33 countries, a record-breaking three teams competed for New Zealand at the 16th annual Microsoft Imagine Cup.

By Ashton Young • 2 min read • Fri, 27th Jul 2018