Telecom shares fell 6 per cent after it missed out on being named for priority talks in the Government's $1.5b ultra-fast broadband plan.

Crown Fibre Holdings has prioritised three regional deals in its short list for the government funded roll-out of an ultra-fast broadband network.

The battle to win $1.8b of government money now features in TV advertisements - although I imagine many watching them will be left scratching their heads.

Police are investigating claims that officers filmed two youths being made to dance by homeowners whose fence they had allegedly vandalised.

The police have handed the investigation on Google's Street View data gathering back to the Privacy Commissioner.

Allegations against Julian Assange, the founder of Wikileaks, took an unexpected turn today.

A utopian vision of social networking: you remain in control of all your data, you own it, look after it and share with whoever you like.

If a new identity is the only way to escape your online past, maybe Facebook just isn't worth it.

Those unconvinced about the value of the web as a platform for ideas regard bloggers with suspicion, imagining them as self-promoting at best, narcissistic at worst,

British American Tobacco (BAT) has denied claims it uses video-sharing website YouTube to market its products, as research released today from Otago University claimed.

New research has revealed the names of the ten highest earning independent acts on video sharing site YouTube.

A non-profit website dedicated to letting people watch New Zealand-made movies and television programmes wants access to Television New Zealand's (TVNZ) archive - for free.

Police investigating the disappearance of Carmen Thomas say they are closer to catching her killer and Facebook yesterday produced a new clue.

Vodafone internet users were cut off this afternoon after a power surge caused smoke to billow from a room at Auckland's SkyCity.

Local wireless internet provider Tomizone has partnered with Skype to promote the global giant's new web access product to NZ users.

Friends of the secretive founder of WikiLeaks say he is the victim of a smear campaign.

A teen's mother has raised concerns about beauty pageant organisers trawling social networking sites seeking pretty contestants.

Simon Hendery writes that more network traffic won't mean more income for major phone providers.