RoyalsThe first royal selfie?It was only a matter of time before Buckingham Palace saw its first royal selfie. And yesterday Princes William and Harry did just that.10 Jul 05:00 PM
TravelTopless tourism: Naked truthTopless tourism is trending, but there are traps for the unwary traveller. We uncover a few possible pitfalls.09 Jul 09:30 PM
Small BusinessOnline share communities becoming popularIn a shared community, consumers rent or share their personal items, including furniture, clothing, vehicles and houses or services for a fee.08 Jul 03:05 AM
New ZealandMain parties' messages for twitteratiNZ's political parties are making it official on Twitter. Both Labour and National are targeting the 'twitterati' and offering social media hashtags to campaign.06 Jul 05:00 PM
OpinionPolly Gillespie: Spoiler alert - Attempt at Dalai Lama attitude fails at the first hurdleVery well, oh scrolling fortunes of Facebook, I'll take that mystic challenge. Certainly it must be easier than attempting cross-fit. Right?06 Jul 05:00 PM
OpinionJack Tame: When Facebook knows much too much about youFacebook knew we'd broken up. I dunno how.05 Jul 08:05 PM
LifestyleSnagged by lure of the selfieOnline apps that have snagged celebrities such as Teuila Blakely, ex-Miss New Zealand Ella Langsford and All Black Aaron Smith in embarrassing poses are proving a growing hit with New Zealanders.05 Jul 05:00 PM
New ZealandAssaulted teens cop online abuseA victim of a brutal assault says her friends are being cyber-bullied by those linked to the teenage perpetrators.03 Jul 05:00 PM
New ZealandMum delivers an apologyA parent of one of the teenage girls at the centre of serious assault allegations has expressed her disappointment over her daughter's actions.02 Jul 09:25 PM
New ZealandTrio appalled bystander filmed attackA 14-second clip of three young women being kicked and punched by a group of drunk teens has appalled the victims, who ask who posted the video - but didn't help them.02 Jul 12:37 AM
WorldHow Facebook is seen as a threat to Afghan unityWhen Facebook arrived here, it quickly became an emblem for progress and freedom in post-Taliban Afghanistan.01 Jul 05:00 AM
WorldOz general's identity used in dating scamWhen Anna Linden's online friendship with a handsome Australian general blossomed into romance, she thought she had finally met someone special.30 Jun 05:00 PM
BusinessSuarez: Free marketing mealAs Adidas stopped using Luis Suarez for marketing, other social media-savvy companies have seized the opportunity for free publicity.30 Jun 02:20 AM
EntertainmentCelebs don't die on TwitterGlee star Cory Monteith and Charlotte Dawson's Twitter account is dormant but still visible.25 Jun 02:00 AM
OpinionGraham McGregorGraham McGregor: How 'word of mouth' marketing worksOne of the marketing ezines I find particularly helpful is called ‘The Likeable Expert’.23 Jun 09:30 PM
World'I'm not some kingpin'The smooth criminal who became an internet sensation after California police posted his mugshot on Facebook has broken his silence.21 Jun 10:40 PM
OpinionGraham McGregorGraham McGregor: How to use LinkedIn effectivelyI used to think that LinkedIn was just a networking tool to keep in touch with business contacts, associates, colleagues etc.16 Jun 09:30 PM
New ZealandAuckland storm: Readers reactThe deluge, damage and er...decluttering from last night's storm in Auckland, as documented on social media.10 Jun 08:53 PM
WorldSecret millionaire behind cash giveawaysHe sparked mass treasure hunts across California after hiding hundred dollar bills in envelopes and posting online cryptic clues to their location under the Twitter handle HiddenCash.09 Jun 05:09 AM
TechnologyDealing with digital addictionAlmost four in 10 young UK adults describe themselves as digital addicts, according to research published by Foresters, the financial services company.08 Jun 01:30 AM
New ZealandBeached Az whale 'killed off' by plasticThe social media phenomenon known as the Beached Az whale has been killed off by its creators to highlight the plight of marine life ahead of World Oceans Day.05 Jun 10:41 PM
BusinessQ&A: Biz Stone on why confidence and 'Star Trek' matterQ&A with Biz Stone - the nice-guy idealist among Twitter's otherwise sparring co-founders.04 Jun 02:15 AM
BusinessFraudsters posing as Facebook friendsKiwis are being urged to think twice before clicking on a Facebook friend's new video, as fraudsters increasingly target victims over social media.02 Jun 05:00 PM
New ZealandTraveller crowns Rio climb with a selfieHigh above Rio de Janeiro, travel boss Lee Thompson became the first man to take a selfie atop Brazil's iconic 40m statue Christ the Redeemer.02 Jun 05:00 PM
WorldTweet sparks cash chaos and a copycatThe sun was out as usual in southern California this weekend but, even so, one particular stretch of Hermosa Beach in south Los Angeles was unusually busy.02 Jun 05:00 PM
LifestyleBeing thereJust over a week into his big OE, Jake Green is having the time of his life.31 May 02:44 AM
LifestyleApp seeks to connect neighboursThe internet has made the world smaller, but sometimes it seems like our neighbours have never been further far away.31 May 01:24 AM
New ZealandSix degrees of social mediaIt took just 10 hours and 72 shares on Facebook for a UK tourist to track down the owner of a memory card found in a battered camera near Lake Pukaki in the South Island.28 May 05:00 PM
New ZealandFacebook page helps stop crimeA couple of years ago, Kaikohe businessman Tony Taylor decided he had had enough of crime in his town, so he set up a community Facebook page.28 May 05:00 PM
