BusinessReport: Yahoo nearing $1.1b acquisition of TumblrYahoo may be on the verge of closing its biggest acquisition during the 10-month reign of CEO Marissa Mayer as she tries to attract more traffic and advertisers to the internet company's website and mobile applications.19 May 07:14 PM
BusinessFirms unfazed by risk from social mediaFew top businesspeople in this country think social networks such as Twitter and Facebook place their firms' reputations at risk, new research suggests.19 May 05:30 PM
TelecommunicationsTelecom stays mum on online TV plansTelecom is keeping its powder dry on its plans for internet television and revealed little about what entertainment services could be in the pipeline during its strategy update to investors.17 May 05:30 PM
New ZealandSocial media trail rumbles moonlighterA beauty therapist who was caught treating salon clients at home after leaving her Facebook page open at work has been ordered to pay damages.17 May 07:11 AM
World'Hatchet hitchhiker' wanted for murderA self-proclaimed "home-free" hitchhiker who became an internet celebrity earlier this year for using a hatchet to stop a fight is suspected of beating a lawyer to death.16 May 10:26 PM
WorldTimelapse: Earth's changesTwenty-five years of human expansion and environmental devastation across the globe has been illustrated in interactive time-lapse graphics by Google.10 May 01:43 AM
BusinessIT industry backs patent changeThe IT industry is backing a change to planned new patent rules which has put an end to fears that computer software might be covered by new patent protection.09 May 02:30 AM
Small BusinessSmall business: Your business online - Natasha RazakNatasha Razak, founder of Sample Bar, an online beauty subscription service that launched in October 2012 after six months of business preparation.09 May 02:00 AM
Small BusinessSmall business: Your business online - Richard ManthelRichard Manthel, AML Solutions co-founder, former managing director of Robert Walters NZ who set up AML Solutions with former Bell Gully partner Mark Todd in 2012. AML stands for Anti Money Laundering.08 May 02:10 AM
Small BusinessSmall business: Your business online - Wendy ThompsonWendy Thompson owns Socialites, the social media agency. Wendy and her siblings have also launched a side business called Start Social a toolbox for SME businesses who want to be on Facebook and look professional.07 May 02:10 AM
Small BusinessSmall business: Your business online - Murray BevanMurray Bevan, owner, Showroom 22, fashion showroom and PR.07 May 02:00 AM
Small BusinessSmall business: Your business online - Sandra LukeySandra Lukey, director, Shine Group, a communications company which offers tech businesses and others a range of services including profile building.07 May 02:00 AM
Small BusinessSmall business: Your business online - Guy HorrocksGuy Horrocks, co-founder of Carnival Labs, who is based in New York.07 May 02:00 AM
OpinionChris Barton: Power competition needs proper regulationThe Labour-Greens' proposal for the electricity industry should be the start of a consumer-led revolution, writes Chris Barton.06 May 01:30 PM
New ZealandVictims' website keeps eye on rulingsA controversial website designed by a victims' lobby group to highlight judges' decisions has been launched today.05 May 05:30 PM
OpinionLiam DannLiam Dann: Is the tech market ready for Warren Buffett?Warren Buffet famously said: "I don't invest in things I don't understand." writes Liam Dann. On that basis you can be pretty sure he isn't one of the mega-wealthy US investors who have been buying into kiwi tech stocks.05 May 05:30 PM
OpinionDeborah Hill Cone: With Facebook friends like that ...There was a screaming meme (boom boom) doing the rounds on the internet last week.05 May 05:30 PM
LifestyleThe 80s called - they want their cellphones backIn some circles you’re the odd one out if you don’t own a phone that can receive emails and browse the net. But that doesn’t bother Amy Williams, who is among a die-hard group stubbornly resisting pressure to upgrade their dumbphones.03 May 07:30 PM
Small BusinessSmall business: Online retailing - Stefan PrestonStefan Preston, entrepreneur and investor, Ingenio, which has majority shareholdings in companies including www.bachcare and lingerie brand, Rose & Thorne Design. He has had five rounds of doing e-commerce.02 May 02:40 AM
TechnologyMega launches dev kit, approached by Smart TV makerMega’s CEO, Vikram Kumar reveals the future direction for online file storage service started by Kim Dotcom and an approach by a smart TV manufacturer.01 May 11:45 PM
BusinessFacebook revenue surges on mobile adsFacebook's net income and revenue grew in the first quarter of the year, helped by an increase in mobile ad revenue, a figure some sceptical investors are watching closely.01 May 10:40 PM
