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The little tweets that could mean big money - but when?
Huge user base, ever-increasing engagement, hype, salivating VC investors - shame about the business model.

Review: Internet Explorer 9 beta
Is Microsoft's new browser good enough to see Windows users dumping Firefox and Chrome?

Brothers of invention
From software to electric bikes, serial entrepreneurs Shaun and Grant Ryan are proving that big ideas run in the family. Karyn Scherer reports.

Will Ping change the way we share music?
While most online music ventures let us listen for free, Ping revolves around something that for many has become an anachronism - paying for it.

Looks are everything as Twitter chases profits
Despite scoring 370,000 new users every day, making money out of its customers has proved a real challenge for Twitter.

Eye on the sky: Awarua Station
Who knew New Zealand had a space programme? In truth, with the exception of Auckland company Rocket Lab's launch of a rocket 100km into the sky last November, we can't claim to have tried visiting the inky void.

Apple's app store U-turn signals a win for Adobe
An uprising by the software geeks who create iPhone apps has forced Steve Jobs, the company's chief executive, into a rare and humiliating public climbdown.

Creative Tech: All you need to know
Creative Tech, the biggest Apple-centric show ever to hit New Zealand, takes place this weekend in the heart of Auckland.

Police: Google committed no crime with Wi-Fi data grab
The police have handed the investigation on Google's Street View data gathering back to the Privacy Commissioner.

What's in a name? Too much to throw away
If a new identity is the only way to escape your online past, maybe Facebook just isn't worth it.

Revealed: The YouTube rich list
New research has revealed the names of the ten highest earning independent acts on video sharing site YouTube.

Google boss warns over personal data we share online
Eric Schmidt warns that the amount of personal data people leave online could force them to change their names to escape their cyber pasts.

Playboy releases iPad app - but no nudity
Apple and Playboy are rather unlikely bedfellows.

Google's Android on course to topple Blackberry
Google's Android mobile phone system is set to pip Research in Motion to second place in the global market by the end of this year.