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Watchdog probes UFB fibre barriers
The Commerce Commission wants to look at potential barriers to end-user uptake of ultra-fast broadband.
<i>Sean D'Souza</i>: Apple shows the way to tempt buyers
Last year, Apple released a product. "This product is doomed to fail", said many experts. After all, the type of product had been introduced time and time again, and never succeeded.
'Disgusting' Facebook hate campaign
A salesperson says he's has become the butt of a cruel stunt as a mischief-maker posts a fake online profile.
Hitler house becomes internet sensation
A semi-attached terrace house in Swansea, Wales, has become an internet sensation - for looking like Adolf Hitler.
Internal Affairs website facing hacktivist attack
The Department of Internal Affairs website is under threat of attack from the shadowy 'hacktivist' group Anonymous.
NZer could be Charlie Sheen's intern
An Auckland man is hoping to become American actor Charlie Sheen's right-hand man.
UFB build different for us, says Crown Fibre
New Zealand's Ultra Fast Broadband plan is not comparable with the next-generation rollouts in Australia and Singapore, says Crown Fibre Holdings.
Concerns over phone monitoring programme
A civil liberties spokesman is "very worried" at a new product which lets parents monitor their child's mobile phone use on the internet.
Food fads: How bacon sizzled and people got sweet on cupcakes
Bacon. It's everywhere. Wendy's features it in the "Baconator" and Paula Deen crumbles it into quiche. Ditto for those deluxe cupcakes top-heavy with frosting. Is there a bakery or supermarket that doesn't sell them?
Leaked Govt broadband plan comes in for criticism
Connections to start at an estimated $47 a month.
The write stuff
Bloggers have been elevated to front row status but now that they're 'in', can they maintain their objectivity?