Telecommunications<i>Anthony Doesburg:</i> Cellphone newcomer playing a waiting gameAnyone waiting for cellular network newcomer 2degrees to add on-account services to the prepaid plans it launched at the start of August shouldn't hold their breath.05 Dec 03:00 PM
Small Business<i>Debbie Mayo-Smith:</i> Join the smartphone cult and you won't look backNext time you're planning on telephoning or emailing ... consider sending an SMS message instead.22 Nov 03:00 PM
TechnologyWireless electricity - a world without cablesWireless electricity would be a giant leap forward for the way we live – and scientists are already developing it.21 Nov 07:01 PM
TechnologyOn hold: the cellphone tumour rumourWith a pending World Health Organisation report on the effects of mobile phone usage on the brain, the evidence so far is pointing to good news. However, much is still unknown.20 Nov 03:00 PM
TechnologyFrom big bricks to best cell-erWine coolers, power-suits and Gloss came and went in the 1980s - but mobile phones have stayed around.14 Nov 08:29 PM
TelecommunicationsStudy done on mobile phone plan pricingNew Zealanders are able to get a prepaid mobile phone plan at prices lower than the OECD average12 Nov 01:30 AM
Technology80s pop star emerges on iPhones as wormApple iPhone owners in Australia say their smartphones have been hacked to show an image of 1980s pop star Rick Astley.09 Nov 09:24 PM
BusinessTelecom pleased with sales of XTTelecom chief executive Paul Reynolds says early sales for the WCDMA network have been strong.09 Nov 03:00 PM
New ZealandHands-free phones as distracting as hand-held, report saysUsing a hands-free phone while driving is as distracting as using a hand-held phone, Consumer magazine says.08 Nov 11:48 PM
New ZealandCellphone ban: look who's talkingMany drivers are disobeying the law that makes it illegal to use a cellphone behind the wheel.06 Nov 03:00 PM
New ZealandFew drivers caught on cellphonesPolice reported high compliance with the new hand-held cellphone ban after its introduction yesterday.01 Nov 03:00 PM
New ZealandTwo mobiles, one Blackberry and he's only 8Josh Wilson already owns three mobiles at the tender age of eight placing him in the firing line, according to new research on brain cancer.31 Oct 03:00 PM
New ZealandDebate continues as cellphone law comes into effectHolding your cellphone while driving is now banned - but debate is still raging over whether the new law will reduce the accident rate.31 Oct 03:00 PM
New ZealandPhones: Insurers easy, bosses strictCellphone use may not affect drivers' insurance claims in the case of an accident, but employers are taking a hard line.28 Oct 03:00 PM
TechnologyNon-stop texting on Telecom mobileTelecom has shaken up the holiday season cellphone marketplace with sharp pricing on mobile broadband and unlimited cross-network texting.27 Oct 11:13 PM
New ZealandDrivers go hands-free as phone ban loomsNew Zealanders are choosing hands-free options to keep talking while driving as a ban on cellphone use nears.27 Oct 03:00 PM
