EntertainmentStephen Fry's show to be scripted by twitter fansStephen Fry has announced that his solo show at the Royal Albert Hall next month will remain, for the best part, unscripted. Fry will rely on his Twitter fans to suggest topics for his monologue.12 Aug 08:35 PM
OpinionJohn Drinnan<i>Media</i>: Big media firms making movesSix big media firms are making moves as the industry shifts towards digital and recovers from the recession.12 Aug 05:30 PM
Small BusinessTime for business to join the conversationMarketing experts say local businesses are struggling to cash in on the social networking enthusiasm.11 Aug 05:30 PM
LifestyleOut of fashionLeading fashion designers are abandoning celebrity drawcards and going back to using bona fide models for their runway shows.10 Aug 05:30 PM
EmploymentSmart cities attract smart peopleUsing intelligent technology to improve our environment is paramount, writes Brett O'Riley.10 Aug 05:30 PM
World5-hour Europe flight step closerA hypersonic passenger jet has entered its second phase of tests, bringing trips of less than five hours between Australasia and Europe closer.09 Aug 05:30 PM
WorldToys coated in 'liquid glass' to stop bacteriaToys coated in 'liquid glass' to stop bacteria09 Aug 12:35 AM
New ZealandVoter poll says 'no' to new and oldKiwis are likely to vote for a change to the MMP system for electing MPs but still prefer it to the "first past the post" system, a survey reveals.08 Aug 05:30 PM
New ZealandLured by fetal attractionA Kiwi couple a week fly overseas for fertility treatment because it's easier to fulfil their dreams of becoming parents abroad.07 Aug 05:30 PM
New ZealandParents keep tech tabs on kidsMore than half of parents keep an eye on their children by checking their social networking online.07 Aug 05:30 PM
TelecommunicationsRegulation to pave way for cheaper callsA drop in retail prices will come only through increased competition between the major players.04 Aug 04:00 PM
New ZealandKey: Afghan attack not reason to withdrawNew Zealand's first combat death in Afghanistan is not a reason to withdraw our troops from the country, Prime Minister John Key says.04 Aug 12:29 AM
TelecommunicationsNZ to regulate mobile phone ratesMobile phone call termination rates will be regulated, says Telecommunications Minister Steven Joyce.03 Aug 11:50 PM
New ZealandFeminist: Sex culture setting women back"Raunch culture" has set back women in Western societies more than 50 years, says a visiting Australian feminist.01 Aug 04:00 PM
EntertainmentTechnology threatens Hollywood's most lo-fi crew membersIn the hands of an expert soundman, a pair of gloves produces the flapping of wings and squelching soapy hands conjure gory fight scenes.29 Jul 10:43 PM
New ZealandSaving the world from the comfort of homeAs from today, you can sit at your laptop or your workstation and redesign UK energy policy for the next 40 years.27 Jul 11:39 PM
EmploymentMaking the right connectionsIt's called the digital divide, and in Otara and other low-income communities, there are people doing something about it.27 Jul 04:00 PM
New ZealandWriting on the (classroom) wall in MandarinConfucius classrooms have opened for learning in New Zealand, thanks to a $250,000 investment by the Chinese Government.23 Jul 04:00 PM
New ZealandiPad launch sparks a typically Kiwi 'buying frenzy'There was no mad rush at one of Auckland's biggest Apple dealers as the much-hyped iPad went on sale this morning.23 Jul 02:26 AM
OpinionBrian Fallow<i>Brian Fallow</i>: Do we even need ultra-fast broadband?It may be a solution that will not work to a problem that does not really exist.21 Jul 04:00 PM