TechnologyWebstock: Branding a President - the art of 'gut feeling' designScott Thomas, Design Director of the historic Obama Presidential campaign, spoke about 'gut feeling' at Wellington's Webstock conference.18 Feb 11:02 PM
TechnologyWebstock: Cheap as chips - your networked chairAdam Greenfield, in Wellington to speak at the Webstock conference - has a different take on computing than the rest of us - and sees networks where we see mundane things.18 Feb 07:25 PM
TechnologyMicrosoft hauls social networking into OutlookMicrosoft has pulled Facebook and LinkedIn into Outlook using its Social Connector add-on beta.17 Feb 09:13 PM
TechnologyTablets, smartbooks fit somewhere between PCs, smartphonesDo you really need a device that isn't quite a PC and isn't quite a smartphone?17 Feb 08:02 PM
TechnologyGoogle working on language translating phoneStumped by foreign languages when you're travelling? Google is working on software that translates text captured by a phone camera.16 Feb 08:47 PM
TechnologyAssault on AppStore: Carriers unite on smartphone softwareThe world's largest wireless carriers are combining forces to make it easier for software developers to write multi-device smartphone applications15 Feb 10:42 PM
TechnologyMeeGo: Nokia, Intel join smartphone forcesNokia and Intel are combining the software they've each been developing for smart phones, tablet computers and other internet devices.15 Feb 08:10 PM
TechnologyWindows Mobile gets '7 Series' makeoverThe latest version of the Windows Mobile operating system will be called 'Windows Phone 7 series' and looks a lot like the Zune media player interface. 15 Feb 06:32 PM
TelecommunicationsSalesman 'crippled' by internet chargesA kiwi salesman was stunned to receive a $1100 bill from Telecom for just 10 minutes of internet access from his laptop.13 Feb 03:00 PM
BusinessMySpace - how did it go so wrong?In 2005, Rupert Murdoch's News Corp spent US$580m on MySpace. Four years later he hired AOL's Jonathan Miller to rescue it. He fired founder Chris De Wolfe and hired Owen Van Natta from Facebook. Ten months later, he's out too.12 Feb 02:07 AM
TechnologyGoogle slammed over Facebook-chasing 'Buzz'Google is making a belated attempt to force its way into the social networking sphere - but the industry has come out swinging. 09 Feb 09:39 PM