diff --git a/Gemfile.lock b/Gemfile.lock
index 1d5d0ad..76cd75c 100644
--- a/Gemfile.lock
+++ b/Gemfile.lock
@@ -27,7 +27,6 @@ PLATFORMS
 DEPENDENCIES
   fakeweb (~> 1.3.0)
   geckoboard-push!
-  httparty (~> 0.8.1)
   mocha (~> 0.10.0)
   rake
   rdoc
diff --git a/README.rdoc b/README.rdoc
index 5b74bef..524f0e0 100644
--- a/README.rdoc
+++ b/README.rdoc
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@ Exposes a Geckoboard::Push class allowing updates for the following widget types
 * pie chart
 * geckometer
 * funnel chart
+* highcharts
 
 == SYNOPSIS:
 
@@ -45,6 +46,7 @@ It's best to add it to the Gemfile for your app, but if needed you can install t
 == CONTRIBUTORS:
 
 Elliott Draper
+Martin Naumann
 
 == LICENSE:
 
diff --git a/geckoboard-push.gemspec b/geckoboard-push.gemspec
index 5d4efc9..066886a 100644
--- a/geckoboard-push.gemspec
+++ b/geckoboard-push.gemspec
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
 
 Gem::Specification.new do |s|
   s.name = %q{geckoboard-push}
-  s.version = "0.1.0"
+  s.version = "0.1.2"
 
   s.required_rubygems_version = Gem::Requirement.new(">= 0") if s.respond_to? :required_rubygems_version=
   s.authors = ["Elliott Draper"]
@@ -21,16 +21,16 @@ Gem::Specification.new do |s|
     s.specification_version = 3
 
     if Gem::Version.new(Gem::VERSION) >= Gem::Version.new('1.2.0') then
-      s.add_runtime_dependency(%q<httparty>, ["~> 0.8.1"])
+      s.add_runtime_dependency(%q<httparty>, ["~> 0.11.0"])
       s.add_development_dependency(%q<fakeweb>, ["~> 1.3.0"])
       s.add_development_dependency(%q<mocha>, ["~> 0.10.0"])
     else
-      s.add_dependency(%q<httparty>, ["~> 0.8.1"])
+      s.add_dependency(%q<httparty>, ["~> 0.11.0"])
       s.add_dependency(%q<fakeweb>, ["~> 1.3.0"])
       s.add_dependency(%q<mocha>, ["~> 0.10.0"])
     end
   else
-    s.add_dependency(%q<httparty>, ["~> 0.8.1"])
+    s.add_dependency(%q<httparty>, ["~> 0.11.0"])
     s.add_dependency(%q<fakeweb>, ["~> 1.3.0"])
     s.add_dependency(%q<mocha>, ["~> 0.10.0"])
   end
diff --git a/lib/geckoboard/push.rb b/lib/geckoboard/push.rb
index d2b5600..087bf3b 100644
--- a/lib/geckoboard/push.rb
+++ b/lib/geckoboard/push.rb
@@ -93,5 +93,13 @@ def funnel(items, reverse = false, hide_percentage = false)
       opts[:percentage] = "hide" if hide_percentage
       self.push(opts)
     end
+
+    # Values should be an array of hashes of the format {name: "some label", [10.0, 3, 8, ...]}
+    # Options are an optional hash with all the available highchart options
+    def highchart(values, options)
+      self.push({"highchart" => {
+          chart: {renderTo: 'container'}, credits: {enabled: false}, series: values
+      }.merge(options)})
+    end
   end
 end
diff --git a/test/geckoboard/push_test.rb b/test/geckoboard/push_test.rb
index e68ce56..a2c200d 100644
--- a/test/geckoboard/push_test.rb
+++ b/test/geckoboard/push_test.rb
@@ -65,6 +65,13 @@ def test_funnel
     assert_equal true, @push.funnel([{:label => "Test1", :value => 5}, {:label => "Test2", :value => 10}], true, true)
   end
 
+  def test_highcharts
+
+    expect_http_request({"api_key" => "12345", "data" => {"highchart" => { "chart" => {renderTo: 'container'}, credits: {enabled: false}, series: [{name: 'ABC', data: [1,2,3]}, {name: 'DEF', data: [4,5,6]}], yAxis: { title: {text: "LABEL"} }}}}.to_json)
+    assert_equal true, @push.highchart([{name: 'ABC', data: [1,2,3]}, {name: 'DEF', data: [4,5,6]}], {yAxis: {title: {text: "LABEL"}} })
+  end
+
+
   def expect_http_request(json)
     response = Net::HTTPOK.new("1.1", 200, "OK")
     response.instance_variable_set(:@body, '{"success":true}')