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Apple expected to sell 28 million iPads in 2011
In its first quarter, the iPad has almost done more business than all the other 'tablet PC' producers put together for the past three years.
Big dig to start by year's end
As Crown Fibre Holdings weighs up 14 short-listed bids for a share of the ultra-fast broadband (UFB) network, it said yesterday it was ready to negotiate with contenders in three regions.
What's the point of faster broadband? Here's what
Will ultra-fast broadband be a game-changer or a costly toy? Anthony Doesburg found five companies already showing what better internet connections can mean.
Success: Camera pros keep eye on world market
Nelson firm wants to see its high-definition webcams used around the globe.
<i>Debbie Mayo-Smith</i>: Social media success needs hard graft
For months now I've been using the term "freasy" for social media marketing. Meaning it's free and easy to do.
Earthquake: Specialist software comes into its own
Bart Visscher, co-founder of software company Emendo, has had his business tested on several fronts by the Canterbury earthquake.
Google's predictive text attempt leaves users lost for words
It 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.
Apple's app store U-turn signals a win for Adobe
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.
<i>Chris Barton</i>: Copper and fibre bandwidth gulf is gargantuan
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.
Creative Tech: All you need to know
Creative Tech, the biggest Apple-centric show ever to hit New Zealand, takes place this weekend in the heart of Auckland.
Police: Google committed no crime with Wi-Fi data grab
The police have handed the investigation on Google's Street View data gathering back to the Privacy Commissioner.
KiwiSkills gets back to the basics
The Computer Society is trying to make New Zealand $1.7 billion a year.
Revealed: The YouTube rich list
New research has revealed the names of the ten highest earning independent acts on video sharing site YouTube.
Love it or hate it, Mac sales are rising
Daring to suggest that Apple Mac sales are on the rise seems to have touched a nerve.
Wi Fi provider Tomizone makes deal with Skype
Local wireless internet provider Tomizone has partnered with Skype to promote the global giant's new web access product to NZ users.
Who will save the world when the web goes down?
Seven people with special keys will jointly reboot the internet if critical systems are taken down by cyber criminals.