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$100k online car dealer scam
An online car dealer has been snared placing thousands of fake bids on more than 500 of its own auctions.
Sports world riding the wave of change
When Usain Bolt sprinted clear of compatriot Yohan Blake to complete an unprecedented second straight Olympic 100m-200m…
Craig blames hacker for offensive tweet
Conservative Party leader Colin Craig says his Twitter account was hacked after an offensive tweet was posted on his feed. The…
Adults, drama bad for FB
There are too many adults and too much drama on Facebook, say teens who are turning to Twitter as a social media destination. A…
Odds against Waterhouse as TV betting faces ban
Australia's internet gambling king Tom Waterhouse is feeling the blast from outrage over live betting odds.
Tweeting unites fans, players
It's 6.58 on an unremarkable Tuesday night in Mt Wellington, and influential sports jock Andrew Mulligan is about to go…
Delete that! Twitter faux pas
After publicly issuing media guidelines for players to follow on their coming tour of Australia, the Lions lost the plot…
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Cricket: Twitter tirade prompts rethink
Cricket Australia boss James Sutherland concedes the governing body might need to consider implementing…
Yahoo's $1.3b gamble on Tumblr
Yahoo's chief executive is making a US$1.1 billion ($1.3 billion) bet on the online blogging forum Tumblr as Marissa Mayer…
High school dropout who made a fortune
It's one thing to say tech geniuses don't need degrees. After all, Bill Gates, Steve Jobs and Mark Zuckerberg all dropped…
Yahoo's big leap with $1.1b Tumblr deal
Yahoo is buying online blogging forum Tumblr for $1.1 billion as CEO Marissa Mayer tries to rejuvenate an internet pioneer…
@DanCarter seems nicer than Santa
Alan Perrott finds out just how different @DanCarter is from the real Dan Carter ...
Sports stars make a #hashtag of it
Reporters Kris Shannon and Steven Holloway investigate how Twitter has changed the daily experiences of Kiwi athletes -…
Report: Yahoo nearing $1.1b acquisition of Tumblr
Yahoo may be on the verge of closing its biggest acquisition during the 10-month reign of CEO Marissa Mayer as she tries…
Firms unfazed by risk from social media
Few top businesspeople in this country think social networks such as Twitter and Facebook place their firms' reputations…
Telecom stays mum on online TV plans
Telecom is keeping its powder dry on its plans for internet television and revealed little about what entertainment services…
Social media trail rumbles moonlighter
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IT industry backs patent change
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