TechnologyWill Ping change the way we share music?While most online music ventures let us listen for free, Ping revolves around something that for many has become an anachronism - paying for it.17 Sep 12:17 AM
EntertainmentBieber fever invades the webDepending on your age, gender and tolerance levels for whiny teenage singers with dodgy haircuts, the diminutive Canadian pop and R&B phenomenon is either a heart-melting object of infatuation or a viral contagion infecting the web.11 Sep 05:30 PM
TechnologyGoogle's predictive text attempt leaves users lost for wordsIt does nothing to speed up typing; as one user said, it's as if someone is constantly interrupting you to finish your sentences, and always getting it wrong.10 Sep 02:50 AM
TechnologyApple TV: Hello high-def. Oh, and goodbye HDDEven though the Apple TV has been a dream to use and has quietly gathered a loyal following of fans, it has long been due an overhaul.02 Sep 02:13 AM
BusinessWhat's in a name? Too much to throw awayIf a new identity is the only way to escape your online past, maybe Facebook just isn't worth it.29 Aug 05:30 PM
New ZealandTobacco firm denies YouTube marketingBritish American Tobacco (BAT) has denied claims it uses video-sharing website YouTube to market its products, as research released today from Otago University claimed.26 Aug 05:39 AM
TechnologyRevealed: The YouTube rich list New research has revealed the names of the ten highest earning independent acts on video sharing site YouTube.26 Aug 12:18 AM
WorldWeatherman gives presenter the fingerBritain's TV weatherman was caught on camera delivering a one-fingered salute to the <i>BBC</i> news anchor.17 Aug 10:11 PM
OpinionChris Rattue<i>Chris Rattue:</i> A severe case of yellow card madnessRugby is stark raving bonkers to send blokes off in test matches for innocuous incidents, writes Chris Rattue.03 Aug 09:30 PM
EntertainmentRefugee star lights up world stageBritish-born rapper M.I.A. is the most provocative pop artist of her generation. She talks to Miranda Sawyer about being banned by YouTube and why passion and pop are inseparable.23 Jul 04:00 PM
New ZealandHow a Google mix-up on YouTube left PM's real messageSome of the translations of Prime Minister John Key's video diary messages are less than perfect.09 Jul 04:00 PM
WorldTeen death puts focus on LA's mega-ravesMore than 180,000 people packed into the Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum over two days for a rave party last weekend. 03 Jul 12:59 AM
Formula 1Motorsport: USF1 team barred foreverThe USF1 Formula One team has been fined and barred from ever competing in F1 for not taking part in the 2010 world championship.24 Jun 08:37 PM
TechnologyBudget? Nah, give us Pac-Man, say KiwisNew Zealanders were more interested in playing Pac-Man than the Budget last month.04 Jun 12:41 AM
EntertainmentBetween the basslinesWhat began as an after-work hobby has turned into a surprise career change as Mt Eden Dubstep prepare to take their music to the world.03 Jun 04:00 PM
Media and marketing<i>Mark Irving: </i>Getting a laugh in advertisingThere's some pretty dire stuff out there but every so often an ad comes along that's a true rib-tickler24 May 12:45 AM
EntertainmentBattle of the Gleeks: SuBo vs J-LoSusan Boyle continues to ruffle feathers - now she and Jennifer Lopez are set to be Hollywood's latest grudge enemies.23 May 01:39 AM