Bart Visscher, co-founder of software company Emendo, has had his business tested on several fronts by the Canterbury earthquake.

An uprising by the software geeks who create iPhone apps has forced Steve Jobs, the company's chief executive, into a rare and humiliating public climbdown.

Creators of cybernasties have evolved their game and are now turning to increasingly sophisticated and devious ways of hijacking computers.

Seventy per cent of NZ adults have been the victim of online crimes ranging from identity theft to having their computer infected with a virus.

Creative Tech, the biggest Apple-centric show ever to hit New Zealand, takes place this weekend in the heart of Auckland.

Citizen cyberscience is a grass-roots initiative that harnesses the power of online volunteers.

The Computer Society is trying to make New Zealand $1.7 billion a year.

Daring to suggest that Apple Mac sales are on the rise seems to have touched a nerve.

Niwa is hoping its new $12.7m computer will yield more accurate rainfall predictions.

Local software company Pingar has begun an ambitious push into the Chinese language computer search engine business.

Apple has gone nuts overnight, releasing a host of new machines, plus a couple of interesting new peripherals.

The iPad officially arrives tomorrow, but people have been able to buy the tablet computer locally since May - at a cost.

The long wait is almost over for technophiles but mystery surrounds the release of the Apple iPad due to hit stores here this week.

The Apple iPad will finally go on sale in NZ on Friday with recommended retail prices of $799 to $1349 , the company has announced.