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Bike crash leads to retail software start-up
Every cloud has a silver lining, so the cliche goes, and for Enis Bacova it was a road accident, which nearly killed him…
Tweet this: Burqini's in the dictionary
The Oxford English Dictionary has now included the social networking term 'tweet', as technology continues to change the…
Concern over high school 'babe' page
The principals of two Dunedin high schools are worried the latest "babe of the day'' Facebook page could put pupils at risk…
Technology
NZ firm honoured for joint biofuel project
New Zealand clean-tech firm LanzaTech and Virgin Atlantic…
NSA boss details foiled terror plots
The NSA says its surveillance efforts have helped foil more than 50 terror attacks - including plots to bomb New York's…
Brian Rudman: Give public voice in game of I Spy
Far from being alarmed, the Key Government seems set to make the work of the spies, both their own and the overseas variety…
Gehan Gunasekara: Data mining bound to turn against us
The danger is that the techniques devised today by NSA data miners to track potential terrorists may tomorrow be employed…
British spies: What is the GCHQ?
New revelations from Edward Snowden have cast light on the activities of British spies. So what does GCHQ, Britain's eavesdropping…
Internet
Femme fatale behind PM's fall
Jana Nagyova, chief of staff and alleged lover of Czech Prime Minister Petr Necas, has gone from loyal…
Data held on 'trillions of emails'
Information on trillions of emails, web chats and Skype conversations carried out by Americans has been harvested along…
New spy claims: UK spied on allies
The Guardian reports the UK spied on its G20 partners in 2009 - tricking some delegates into using fake internet cafes so…
Facebook in fight for facts
Facebook's top attorney says that after negotiations with US security officials the company has permission to make new…
Jack Tame: Phone and email spying hardly a shock in land of the free
Edward Snowden had a life that superficially sounded nothing short of idyllic and for some reason, he…
Army internet sex ring busted
A group of Australian army officers in an internet sex scandal circulated videos and photos of naked women, challenging…
Blogger told to stop
In a landmark court decision, a blogger has been ordered to remove dozens of posts and comments from her website and issued…
Scam Watch - June 16
An email claiming to have been sent to McDonald's customers invites people to enter a fake competition to win Honda CR-Vs…
Project Loon launches
Developed in the secretive Google[x] lab, today Google launched a world-first in Christchurch: Sending internet-beaming…
Greg Dixon: About Facebook
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By the time you read this, I'll be gone. I will have ended it, I'll have popped my clogs, cashed in…
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ISS crew return to earth
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A Soyuz space capsule carrying a three-man international crew has landed safely on the steppes of Kazakhstan…
Telecommunications
2 Degrees secures $165m for 4G network
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Two Degrees Mobile, which has won about a fifth of the country's mobile phone market, secured a $165…
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New jobs on the rise in Wellington - Seek
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In the face of recent comments made about Wellington being a "dying" city, the number of vacancies in…
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