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What better way for an IT museum to raise money than by leveraging technology itself? Startup Techvana, which intends to become New Zealand’s first and likely only public repository of the techie stuff from...

Diana Clement: Love at first byte, but no sure profit from collecting Mark and Katie Barlow have started a computer museum called Techvana in Federal St. Photo / Dean Purcell Do you get excited...

Inside the Ntec New Zealand Computer Museum Techvana will now be known as The Ntec New Zealand Computer Museum after the National Tertiary Education Consortium has signed up as its diamond sponsor. Ntec is providing...

Will contain exhibition, event, and meeting space. 13 March 2015, 2:07 pm Matt Maguire Matt is the New Zealand editor of Gameplanet. A new partnership has meant that Auckland will get its computer museum after...

Techvana – The New Zealand Technology Museum   Binary Limited first became acquainted with Techvana at Digital Nationz 2013 where we, along with scores of others, were reminded of technology past including childhood favourites...

A grassroots effort to preserve technology history will expand its collection to include a decades-old, 16-bit, microcomputer roughly the size of two commercial-grade refrigerators. Organisers of the Techvana Museum in Auckland expect to transport...

Techvana wants to be New Zealand’s primary computer museum with your help technology [tek-nol-uh-jee] noun Machinery and devices developed from scientific knowledge. nirvana [ner-vah-nuh] noun An ideal or idyllic state or place. Techvana [tek-vah-nuh]...

To the unseeing eye, the old computers are just junk … but to the owner, they are memories and history. Mark and Katie Barlow who have started a computer museum called Techvana. Photo /...

Gadget museum powers up   Mark and Katie Barlow have exactly one month to bring their dream of a computing museum to life. Techvana – The New Zealand Computing Museum will be home to...

November 2, 2014 by grespa Taken from Interface Online With the help of computing enthusiasts nationwide, an Auckland couple is working to create New Zealand’s first dedicated computer museum – and you could own...