RetailFormer analyst targets demand for organics with websiteBuffy Gill spent years analysing some of New Zealand's major retailers and property firms for the local branch of one of the world's biggest investment banks.21 Jul 05:30 PM
LifestyleOnline sales sink seaside shopAt least one retailer in Devonport is blaming the downturn in her business on British immigrants.20 Jul 05:30 PM
OpinionEric Watson: Odds stacked against TABWhat do racing and retail sales have in common? Both industries are suffering unfair competition from offshore websites.20 Jul 05:30 PM
LifestyleAlyssa Milano: Twitter inspired me to write a bookActress Alyssa Milano was inspired by Twitter to write a book.16 Jul 11:53 PM
Small BusinessFacebook offers help to local companiesSocial media giant Facebook is offering 12 small companies in Australia and New Zealand the opportunity to accelerate their businesses.16 Jul 05:30 PM
OpinionBob Jones: Who gives a toss what online ranters thinkI'm bewildered by the obsessional use of cellphones; the constant telephoning and message-sending. I'm flabbergasted by Facebook, writes Bob Jones.15 Jul 05:30 PM
OpinionEditorial: Wrong weapon in fight against cyber-shoppingEditorial: Rarely can a government-appointed taskforce have had the wind taken out of its sails quite so comprehensively.12 Jul 05:30 PM
New ZealandMinistry 'wikispat': Who is Clarke43?Who is the volunteer Wikipedia editor who has inadvertently come to attention in a "wikispat" between Justice Minister Judith Collins and a ministry critic?12 Jul 07:45 AM
RetailTax wouldn't deter dedicated shopperIf GST was added to items bought on the internet, it wouldn't stop Esther Greatbanks from shopping online.11 Jul 05:30 PM
BDBDRetailCard companies 'not set up' for GSTMastercard says credit card companies are "not set up" to collect tax on transactions and online shoppers could easily migrate to other payment platforms.11 Jul 12:30 AM
RetailOnline GST 'virtually impossible'Customs Minister Maurice Williamson says it would be virtually impossible to charge GST on items being bought online, an idea currently being explored.10 Jul 10:30 PM
RetailGovt to look into online shopping taxGood news for New Zealand retailers now the Government has committed to look at taxing purchases made on overseas websites.10 Jul 08:30 PM
New ZealandMinister defends edits to Bain WikipediaJustice Minister Judith Collins has defended her office's editing of Wikipedia pages, saying the revisions were minimal and removed defamatory material.09 Jul 05:30 PM
LifestyleHi, I'm a Twitterholic #lolTwitter. Even the name is ridiculous. If I told you I "booped" or "qwanged" or "quiffed" 50 times a day, it would make me strange, an escaper from Dr Seuss' day surgery.06 Jul 05:30 PM
TechnologyTen ways to dodge the spiesHere are 10 simple ways you can minimise the likelihood of the NSA (and other organisations) monitoring your internet and voice traffic.05 Jul 05:30 PM
CrimeWeb giants unite to stop child abuseThe world's largest and most popular internet sites are in secret discussions to create a system that could wipe child abuse images from the web.05 Jul 05:30 PM
BDBDMedia and marketingTelecom unveils Coliseum soccer dealTelecom is hoping to drive customers on to faster broadband services with a deal to offer discounted online access to the English Premier League football.04 Jul 04:45 AM
CurrencyWinklevoss brothers aim to bring Bitcoin to the massesThe Winklevoss twins, the square-jawed entrepreneurs best known for their bitter wranglings over Facebook, have turned their attention to dragging Bitcoin out of the shadows and into the mainstream.03 Jul 05:30 PM
New ZealandMoonlighting stylist to pay lessDire finances means beauty salon owners will get less of a payout from an employee they caught via Facebook treating clients at home.01 Jul 10:47 PM
OpinionChris Barton: The end of privacyUnder the promise of protection we surrender privacy, writes Chris Barton. Once given up, it's a freedom we may never get back.01 Jul 09:30 PM
OpinionDiana ClementBuy Crikey: Shop online and pick your perksI shop online as much as I can. It saves time, hassle, petrol and sometimes money. Yet, in my opinion, New Zealand is poorly served for online shopping.29 Jun 05:30 PM
OpinionDamien Grant: Don't fear information we give to GoogleIt appears our biggest domestic terror threat is either Tame Iti's training camps or Dotcom's (alleged) copyright infringements.29 Jun 05:30 PM
New ZealandSky moves to plug online gapSky subscribers are sharing account details with friends to get behind the paywall and watch for free.29 Jun 05:30 PM
OpinionStewart Sherriff: Crucial to get radio spectrum sale rightEarly next year, New Zealand will have true competition in 4G - the fastest mobile technology.26 Jun 09:30 PM
BusinessStudios keep watch on Slingshot offerHollywood and TV broadcasters are casting a cautious eye over New Zealand internet service provider Slingshot's plans to provide back-door access to their new television shows.26 Jun 05:30 PM
Media and marketingBritomart man part of online soccer coupThe developer behind the makeover of Auckland's Britomart has thrown his financial weight behind Coliseum, the new media group that last week grabbed the rights to English Premier League soccer coverage.26 Jun 05:30 PM