An opt-out system to stop telemarketing calls and moves to close a legal loophole allowing people to post naked pictures of their ex-partners online are among the recommendations of a sweeping review of New Zealand's privacy laws.

Smartphones could sell for less than $100 within 12 months, says 2degrees chief exec Eric Hertz.

Business software developed in NZ attracts growing interest in the US.

Pacific Fibre, the local start-up looking to build a second internet cable linking New Zealand to the world, has signed up Australian ISP iNet in a long-term international capacity deal.

Mobile phone companies should be banned from using the term "cap" when advertising deals, an Australian report recommends.

New Zealand will join other nations at a conference on cyberspace in London in November.

So far video calling has not really caught on for everyday conversations. Rhodri Marsden looks at at why not and whether that is set to change.

A battle for the top position in internet business has broken out as rival alliances are going face-to-face with one another.

Tens of thousands believed tricked by calls from bogus Microsoft technicians.

It's likely that the only way I will ever get my hands on an iPad is if there's a two-for-one deal down at the local gadget store.

Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg greeted Prime Minister John Key on a tour of the headquarters in Silicon Valley yesterday.

Lady Gaga's British website has been hacked.