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Jobs said Apple took pains to protect record contracts
Steve Jobs defended Apple's use of software for the iPod that blocked compatibility with a competing digital music store.
Jurors to hear Steve Jobs testimony at Apple trial
A billion-dollar class-action lawsuit over Apple's iPods heads to trial after nearly a decade in legal wrangling.
Finzsoft shares soar 41%
Shares of Finzsoft Solutions jumped to a record after the financial software developer reported a profitable first half on Friday.
Samsung execs set to pay for profit slump
Leaders of Samsung Electronics' mobile-phone unit may be replaced as the company tries to revive a business where profits slumped by $4.5b.
Did the wings work?
Anthony Dixon is happy to be back. The chief executive of electronics technology company Times-7 was in front of New Zealand's angel community again at the annual showcase investment event, but this time he had a lot more to smile about.
WhatsApp moves to encrypt data
WhatsApp, the world's most popular instant messaging platform, has begun encrypting all its data by default.
In Iran, a taste of Silicon Valley
Shades of Silicon Valley are bubbling up in Tehran, which is home to a growing tech ecosystem, despite significant challenges.
Apple: The worst of capitalism
Tech giants like Apple keep looking for overseas tax loopholes as their foreign cash has piled up to almost absurd levels.
Kiwi caught up in US insider trading
US prosecutors have moved to bolster their case against two Wall St stockbrokers allegedly involved in an insider trading scandal.
Software IPO puts Ferrier back in spotlight
Andrew Ferrier is well and truly back in the public eye.
Juha Saarinen: Tech in Japan and BMW ConnectedDrive
Tech is part of everyone's life in Japan, but doesn't appear to have supplanted their livelihood, even for menial tasks.
Patients at mercy of software
Queensland's Health Minister is not aware of any deaths linked to defective software that manages medication for some of the state's most ill patients.
Quit US, analyst urges Xero
Analysts at Wellington's Woodward Partners have suggested Xero abandon its expensive strategy of chasing growth in the United States and instead focus on consolidating its position in New Zealand,....
iPhone iOS 8 blunder has links to flawed maps
The same person at Apple was in charge of catching problems before the iOS 8 and the 2012 maps blunder were released.
iOS 8 causes apps to crash more than iOS 7
Apple's iOS 8 operating system causes apps to crash 67 per cent more than last year's version.
Kiwis plot success with mapping tool
Anyone who's ever searched for something online will have some idea of the impetus behind Wellington software startup Twingl.
Can tech firms replace human financial advisers?
The financial tech trend is seeing younger investors turning to robo-adviser apps rather than traditional financial advisors.
Is Minecraft worth billions?
Unlike video games that had spectacular success and then fizzled Minecraft is a create-it-yourself platform that has staying power.
Tracking devices give assisted living a boost
Benchmark Senior Living in the US gives each resident a "pendant": a device, worn around the neck that uses Wi-Fi to signal location in real time.
NZ gets first taste of new photo messaging app
A new photo messaging app from the team behind Instagram has launched in New Zealand.
US stores bring the 'Internet of Things' to DIYers
Large US home improvement chains are selling virtual tools - sensors, Wi-Fi enabled appliances and software - to help people monitor and control their homes from their smartphones.
Litigation risk for tech IPOs
New Zealand technology companies could be unwittingly heading into a "perfect storm" of intellectual property litigation risk as they rush to float on the sharemarket.