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
OlympicsWorld turns to social media for real-time deathPeople flooded social networking sites such as Twitter, Facebook and YouTube after the fatal crash of an Olympic luger yesterday, eager to read the latest, and quickest, details of the horrific accident.13 Feb 03:00 PM
Entertainment<i>Rings</i> prequel born out of one fan's blood, sweat and tearsWatch out Peter Jackson - a <i>Lord of the Rings</i> fan and amateur actress is causing a storm with her cheap prequel to the epic trilogy.13 Feb 03:00 PM
Small BusinessConnect with your customersFacebook, Twitter, LinkedIn, Google Buzz ... the list of places to promote your business online appear almost endless.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
Small BusinessFacebook at work problems growing, say employersA new survey of 520 NZ companies finds 67 per cent have no policies to regulate staff use of social media websites such as Facebook and Twitter.11 Feb 10:45 PM
TechnologyFacebook deletes prisoner pages after plots, intimidationBritish prisoners have been disconnected after they used Facebook to plot with other criminals and intimidate their victims.11 Feb 08:05 PM
TechnologyGoogle to build mega-fast broadband networksGoogle to build mega-fast broadband networks10 Feb 07:59 PM
TechnologyMedication is what you need (would trillions of spams lie?)There are slim pickings on the spam front in my email these days.10 Feb 03:00 PM
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
New ZealandBlogger in suppression case outs child porn offenderA NZ blogger denying five charges of breaching suppression orders has revealed on a website the name of a child porn offender who has name suppression.09 Feb 12:15 AM
New ZealandName suppression decision attacked by Maori Party MPsParty's MPs join chorus of condemnation at the permanent name suppression given to a Manawatu man who downloaded more than 300,000 pornographic images, many of them picturing children.08 Feb 01:13 AM
TechnologyFacebook gets yet another new faceFacebook has started rolling out a new front page design which emphasises chat and applications, and includes display advertising.07 Feb 07:02 PM
New ZealandInternet imposters have celebrities in a twitterKiwi celebrities are being targeted by social networking frauds, who are forging Twitter and Facebook accounts in their names.06 Feb 03:00 PM
Opinion<i>Tracey Barnett:</i> Virtual battles shaping our futureThe biggest story you've never heard of in the last decade had nothing to do with September 11, 2001 or the War on Terror.04 Feb 03:00 PM