Business without walls: Voco
Michael Foley is director of a business that believes so firmly in broadband infrastructure that it has done away with the other kind - as a "company without walls", it has no premises.
Michael Foley is director of a business that believes so firmly in broadband infrastructure that it has done away with the other kind - as a "company without walls", it has no premises.
When Brian Mackie brought his translation service from Britain to New Zealand in 2003, fast internet access was essential and shouldn't have been a problem.
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.
For months now I've been using the term "freasy" for social media marketing. Meaning it's free and easy to do.
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.
Broadband, as hundreds of thousands of New Zealand users already know, provides fast access to the internet and email.
Depending on your age, gender and tolerance levels for whiny teenage singers with dodgy haircuts, the diminutive Canadian pop and R&B phenomenon is either a heart-melting object of infatuation or a viral contagion infecting the web.
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.
Telecom shares fell 6 per cent after it missed out on being named for priority talks in the Government's $1.5b ultra-fast broadband plan.
Creators of cybernasties have evolved their game and are now turning to increasingly sophisticated and devious ways of hijacking computers.
Crown Fibre Holdings has prioritised three regional deals in its short list for the government funded roll-out of an ultra-fast broadband network.
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.
Allegations against Julian Assange, the founder of Wikileaks, took an unexpected turn today.
A utopian vision of social networking: you remain in control of all your data, you own it, look after it and share with whoever you like.
The Computer Society is trying to make New Zealand $1.7 billion a year.
It's more difficult than ever to get marketing emails through.
The Mayor of London says shared spaces in a city must be planned well if they are to be effective.
If a new identity is the only way to escape your online past, maybe Facebook just isn't worth it.
Those unconvinced about the value of the web as a platform for ideas regard bloggers with suspicion, imagining them as self-promoting at best, narcissistic at worst,