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Webstock: Wellington gets down to serious interweb business
Mark Webster reports from day one of the Webstock conference in Wellington.
Webstock: Branding a President - the art of 'gut feeling' design
Scott Thomas, Design Director of the historic Obama Presidential campaign, spoke about 'gut feeling' at Wellington's Webstock conference.
Webstock: Cheap as chips - your networked chair
Adam Greenfield, in Wellington to speak at the Webstock conference - has a different take on computing than the rest of us - and sees networks where we see mundane things.
Microsoft hauls social networking into Outlook
Microsoft has pulled Facebook and LinkedIn into Outlook using its Social Connector add-on beta.
Tablets, smartbooks fit somewhere between PCs, smartphones
Do you really need a device that isn't quite a PC and isn't quite a smartphone?
Google working on language translating phone
Stumped by foreign languages when you're travelling? Google is working on software that translates text captured by a phone camera.
Assault on AppStore: Carriers unite on smartphone software
The world's largest wireless carriers are combining forces to make it easier for software developers to write multi-device smartphone applications
MeeGo: Nokia, Intel join smartphone forces
Nokia and Intel are combining the software they've each been developing for smart phones, tablet computers and other internet devices.
Salesman 'crippled' by internet charges
A kiwi salesman was stunned to receive a $1100 bill from Telecom for just 10 minutes of internet access from his laptop.
MySpace - how did it go so wrong?
In 2005, Rupert Murdoch's News Corp spent US$580m on MySpace. Four years later he hired AOL's Jonathan Miller to rescue it. He fired founder Chris De Wolfe and hired Owen Van Natta from Facebook. Ten months later, he's out too.