
<i>Simon Hendery:</i> Fast-changing demands test telco sector
Simon Hendery writes that more network traffic won't mean more income for major phone providers.
Simon Hendery writes that more network traffic won't mean more income for major phone providers.
Seven people with special keys will jointly reboot the internet if critical systems are taken down by cyber criminals.
Eric Schmidt warns that the amount of personal data people leave online could force them to change their names to escape their cyber pasts.
Pressure on electricity supplies will grow unless a way is found to control telecommunications' energy appetite.
Unwary travellers are being stung by $1000 bills after using their phones and mobile broadband overseas - and the issue is on the Govt's radar.
Religious fervour surrounds the latest phone technology, despite it only representing a small slice of the world market, writes John Naughton.
Google's Android mobile phone system is set to pip Research in Motion to second place in the global market by the end of this year.
Six big media firms are making moves as the industry shifts towards digital and recovers from the recession.
Marketing experts say local businesses are struggling to cash in on the social networking enthusiasm.
Xero says it is undaunted by Myob's launch of an online service.
Anyone calling for a cost-benefit analysis doesn't understand the internet.
Many Kiwis refuse to join social networking sites like Facebook. But as the online community grows, it's becoming even tougher to stay away. Jehan Casinader confronts his social networking nightmare and meets others who are doing the same.
When it comes to getting the biggest bang for the broadband buck, it seems playing nicely with our mates across the ditch may be NZ's best strategy.
Dealers are competing "like Pepsi and Coke" to sell ecstasy, says the NZ Drug Foundation, and users are rating their experiences on the web.
Many countries are moving ahead with smart-grid technology, but New Zealand is lagging a little way behind.
The security consultant for a New Zealand bank was the inspiration for a main character in a new novel.
The teenage years are fraught for both teens and parents and research shows the adolescent years are getting longer.
The Commerce Commission says TelstraClear provides no meaningful competition for Telecom in the wholesale backhaul market.