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    July 23

    Imagine Cup 2009

    Registrations are now open for Imagine Cup 2009!
     
    The Worldwide Finals for Imagine Cup 2009 will be held in Cairo, Egypt in July 2009. The theme is "imagine a world where technology helps solve the toughest problems facing us today." The Imagine Cup theme is based on UN's eight Millennium goals. Look there for ideas and inspiration.
     
    Also, register before the September 15th, and you'll go in the draw to win one of 10 software/hardware prize packs.
     
    Click here to register!

    July 20

    Team Phoenix return from Paris

    Unfortunately, Team Phoenix did not get a placing at the Imagine Cup 2008 World Finals with the Taxibus idea. But the team had an unforgettable time in Paris.

    Here's some of the media coverage Team Phoenix received since they got back (including an appearance on the current affairs programme Campbell Live):

    Campbell Live (Monday, 14 July 2008) - Kiwi team compete for IT environmental cup
    http://www.3news.co.nz/Video/CampbellLive/tabid/367/articleID/63010/cat/84/Default.aspx

    Idealog (Issue #17 - September/October 2008, pages 98-104) - My Imaginary Friends
    http://idealog.co.nz/magazine/september-october-2008/

    The New Zealand Herald (Thursday, 10 July 2008) - The winner is ... the environment
    http://www.nzherald.co.nz/section/3/story.cfm?c_id=3&objectid=10520786

    Community News - Western (Sunday, 27 July 2008, page 4) - Team rises to tech challenge in Paris