OpinionBob Jones: Back to economic Stone AgeBob Jones is gobsmacked at the actions of Wayne and Sharon, who set up a website aimed at swapping goods.23 Sep 05:30 PM
New ZealandGoogle hits out at Govt over spy billThe Government has acknowledged international criticism of its new law around online state surveillance but Google says it has failed to address those concerns.23 Sep 05:30 PM
OpinionAsk Susan: Purchase paid to wrong companyI bought something from Noel Leeming and wanted to pay via internet banking so they could post it to me. Noel Leeming said that I had paid GE Credit by accident and would need to speak to them.21 Sep 05:30 PM
OpinionBuy Crikey: Shopping online suits all styles and budgetsLife has never been so good for discerning fashion shoppers. Online shopping makes even the most obscure brands accessible.21 Sep 05:30 PM
Telecommunications$15m earmarked for new internet cableThe Government has earmarked $15 million towards an international internet cable between New Zealand, Australia and the United States.19 Sep 04:15 AM
New ZealandWhy people are turning off FacebookPrivacy concerns are leading to "virtual identity suicide" with large numbers of Facebook users deleting their accounts, according to new research.18 Sep 11:20 PM
TelecommunicationsSmart app gets doctors connectedA Kiwi doctor reckons the smartphone-based technology he's developed has the potential to revolutionise the way medical staff communicate in hospitals.18 Sep 05:30 PM
New ZealandJoyce confirms Vodafone lobbied on internet pricesConsumer NZ boss Sue Chetwin, who is leading a group fighting for lower internet prices.17 Sep 05:30 PM
TelecommunicationsInternet scrap boots upGovernment intervention in the copper broadband market is a quick fix to rushed policy introduced in 2011, says former Telecommunications Commissioner Ross Patterson.17 Sep 05:30 PM
Small BusinessOnline retailer takes on major supermarketsAn Auckland-based online retailer is taking on the big supermarkets and selling dry goods from baked beans to washing powder.16 Sep 05:30 PM
New ZealandJoyce's 'arm twisting' link to broadband deal - CunliffeEconomic Development Minister Steven Joyce's "arm twisting" of would-be participants in a campaign fighting for lower internet prices is linked to the Government's "shabby deal" over ultra-fast broadband with network company Chorus, said Mr Cunliffe.16 Sep 06:23 AM
New ZealandJoyce's part in broadband fight revealedEconomic Development Minister Steven Joyce has confirmed he persuaded would-be participants in a campaign fighting for lower internet prices not to take part.15 Sep 11:03 PM
BusinessThe sky's no limitNew online attractions booking site GoBook has big growth plans for New Zealand and is eyeing overseas visitors.15 Sep 05:30 PM
Small BusinessFans give bra makers a boostHome-grown lingerie company Rose & Thorne is rapidly gaining a cult Facebook following and rave reviews.15 Sep 05:30 PM
New ZealandSoon: e-tests for uni studentsUniversity students will start to sit exams online from their own home or office under a remote monitoring system being tested this year by Massey University.13 Sep 05:30 PM
New ZealandWide open universityThanks to the internet, everyone can now get a free education at the world's top tertiary institutions. Does this mean the end for higher learning or a new beginning?13 Sep 05:30 PM
BusinessTwitter tweets it will go publicTwitter has announced, in a tweet, that it has submitted papers for a stock offering, the most hotly anticipated in the tech sector since Facebook's last year.13 Sep 01:52 AM
TelecommunicationsChorus and copper pricing - the debateTelecommunications Users association head Paul Brislen and Chorus chief executive Mark Ratcliffe present both sides of the internet pricing debate.12 Sep 09:40 PM
LifestyleHidden cost of buying dresses onlineThrifty Kiwis are choosing to save money by shopping online for wedding or ball gowns, then forking out extra for alterations. So are they better off?11 Sep 09:40 PM
LifestyleToo much informationParental oversharing has become commonplace thanks to social media. Emma Rowley meets the controversial blogger telling proud mums and dads to put a lid on it.07 Sep 11:00 PM
New ZealandScam Watch - Sept 8A scam email to PayPal members warns of invalid account login attempts.07 Sep 05:30 PM
BusinessBooktrack unveils web studioKiwi technology firm Booktrack is seeking to "ride the self-publishing wave" and has worked with Google to launch a web-based studio where users can add their own soundtrack to novels, short stories or even blog posts.05 Sep 08:20 PM
Telecommunications2degrees:New 4G spectrum looks priceyMobile phone operator 2degrees is questioning the government's minimum reserve price of $198 million for new fourth generation (4G) mobile spectrum.04 Sep 10:50 PM
TelecommunicationsGoogle allowance for personal projects all but gone, say former staff04 Sep 05:30 PM
