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Schools fight Facebook
Thousands of teenagers are being exposed to graphic sexual material, violence, drug abuse and high levels of profanity on school-themed Facebook pages run by students.

No end in the world of wikis
From a wiki about Adele to one on Zoroastrianism, there seems no end to the well of editable online knowledge, writes Rhodri Marsden.

Teacher's racy photos defended
A former schoolmate has lashed out at criticism of a teacher whose professionalism was questioned when students circulated racy photos she posted on Facebook.

Government spies may face court
The Kim Dotcom case threatens to pull New Zealand's most secretive spy agency into court in a bid which could probe intelligence links with the United States.

Kiwis plan to shop online this Christmas
More than half of New Zealanders are intending to opt for convenience and do some of their Christmas shopping online this year, according to survey results.

Facebook lists full of strangers
Kiwis are padding out their Facebook friends lists with people they have never met and acquaintances from school they haven't seen since leaving, a study claims.

NZ businesses retreat from social media
Social media use among New Zealand business owners has fallen over the past year, with only 20 per cent maintaining some form of profile.

Vodafone on hunt for customers
Analyst predicts Telecom faces major battle to fight off rival's bid for a greater share of broadband market.

Deep hurt left by cyber-trolls
When people post deliberately extreme comments from the anonymity of cyberspace, the effects can be devastating - and sometimes fatal.

It all ads up - tips to make your advertising pay off
It pays to advertise – but how do you make your advertising pay off? Steve Hart gets a few tips.

Taming the IT system crucial for SMEs
As businesses grow they face a number of IT barriers. Diana Clement looks at some of the common headaches - and ways to cure them.

Website to get tails wagging
Animal-loving science students design network to bring pets and their owners together.

Kiwi Wi-Fi gadget rolls out in Oz rental cars
A kiwi-developed Wi-Fi gadget offering cheap mobile internet access is getting a run in rental cars across the ditch.