Online war history: Just back from the war commemorations in Cassino, the Prime Minister this week launched an online site containing all 50 volumes of the official histories of New Zealand in World War II.
Helengrad: Now that John Tamihere has discovered blogging, some wag thinks the Prime Minister
should as well and pretends this is her diary.
Tackling spam: The Government is asking for your thoughts about how it can tackle the spam issue, based on its discussion paper that can be read at this site.
Can you fool Google?: To prove Google search results can be manipulated, there is an iPod up for grabs for those who get their site listed top in Google's results for a non-existent product called Nigritude Ultramarine.
Monitoring your email: A new service lets you know when an email you've sent was opened, how long it was looked at, if it was read more than once, and if it was forwarded to anyone else. Some internet privacy experts have concerns.
Motoring online: The Automobile Association is showing off a new more sophisticated website.
New features will include "Road Watch" traffic and road information, on-line private vehicle buying and selling and "My AA", where users can update contact details online and view Rewards Points statements. The site will go live on May 31 at the old website address.
