New ZealandCop denies texting at time of fatal crashA police officer has denied he was texting when the patrol car he was driving hit and killed a 16-year-old youth in Northland in 2009.16 Feb 03:30 AM
TechnologyAT&T CEO: Apps should run on many devicesAT&T Inc.'s CEO Randall Stephenson, expressed frustration with the way applications are sold to smart phone users, saying customers should be able to buy an application once and have it work across many different devices.15 Feb 07:00 PM
BusinessTwitter chief quiet on being a 'takeover target'Twitter's chief executive has batted away questions about it being a takeover target and failed to outline any justification for a $10 billion company valuation.14 Feb 11:00 PM
Official Cash RateSuccess: Business banks on mobile moneyCellphone entrepreneur tries again, with venture targeting emerging markets.13 Feb 04:30 PM
LifestyleRandom text romance is a Valentine's winnerA bored teen sent a random text to a random number not knowing if anyone would reply. Stephanie did and now they are in love.12 Feb 04:30 PM
New ZealandPhone ban in school changing rooms to stop 'sexting'Some secondary schools are banning cellphones in changing rooms to try to stop students photographing and then texting images of their peers.09 Feb 04:30 PM
CrimeSmartphones - more mobile, more vulnerableAs we embrace the wonders of smartphones, it pays to remember that they're at as much risk from cybercrooks as PCs.09 Feb 01:58 AM
Technology<i>Anthony Doesburg</i>: Mobile charges a heartbreakerCheaper calls may be at hand, but you'll probably still need two phones to get the best deals.06 Feb 04:30 PM
TelecommunicationsVodafone offers service in cellphone blackspots, but there's a catch04 Feb 04:30 PM
WorldPhones keep Egyptians tweetingEgyptians, blocked from the internet, are being offered a way by Google and Twitter to "tweet" by using a voice connection.02 Feb 04:30 PM
TelecommunicationsVodafone shuts Egypt call centreVodafone has increased its New Zealand contact centre capacity after political unrest in Egypt forced one of its contact centres to close.31 Jan 10:20 PM
TechnologySmartphone users 'will download 17 bn apps in 2011'Gartner estimates that smartphone users will download a shopping 17.7 billion apps - worth US$15bn - this year.26 Jan 10:57 PM
New ZealandCellphone drivers cause 182 crashesDrivers are flouting the ban on hand-held cellphones - new figures show a phone-related car crash almost every two days, dozens of injuries and five deaths last year.25 Jan 04:30 PM
LifestyleFathers directed to keep out of the frame at birthFathers hoping to record the birth of their babies will have to rely on photographic memories now video cameras and mobile phones are increasingly being banned from maternity hospitals in the Australian state of Victoria.25 Jan 02:31 AM