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Jade software came through the Christchurch earthquake without missing a beat.

Earthquake: Specialist software comes into its own
Bart Visscher, co-founder of software company Emendo, has had his business tested on several fronts by the Canterbury earthquake.

Apple's app store U-turn signals a win for Adobe
An uprising by the software geeks who create iPhone apps has forced Steve Jobs, the company's chief executive, into a rare and humiliating public climbdown.

<i>Anthony Doesburg</i>: Virtual thinkers solving real world problems
Citizen cyberscience is a grass-roots initiative that harnesses the power of online volunteers.

<i>Debbie Mayo-Smith</i>: Connections key to beating the email turn-off
It's more difficult than ever to get marketing emails through.

Google's Android on course to topple Blackberry
Google's Android mobile phone system is set to pip Research in Motion to second place in the global market by the end of this year.

Kiwi super hacker wows Vegas
A Kiwi super hacker is using his skills to reveal security holes in ATM machines.

Software firm searches for China success
Local software company Pingar has begun an ambitious push into the Chinese language computer search engine business.

Software patent guidelines on IPONZ agenda
Guidelines rather than a law change will be used to allow inventions that contain embedded software to be patented, Simon Power says.

Apple-centric conference announced for Auckland
CreativeTech is an Apple-centric conference concept, and the very first one is taking place in September.

How to get more out of Windows 7
Some features in Windows 7 are designed to help users get a lot more from the operating system.

Windows 7 flying out retailers' doors
Microsoft's latest operating system, Windows 7, is close to becoming more widely used than Vista, but still lags far behind XP.

'Anti-grooming' software can detect paedophiles
Scientists have developed software which can tell young people if they are chatting to an adult posing as a child on the internet.

Data-matching tool can point to suspects
The Joint Border Management System will give Government agencies a powerful data-matching tool for identifying those transporting illegal goods.

'I've never used a PC. They creep me out'
Don McGlashan talks to MacPlanet about scoring film, making music on Macs and why there's no PC in the mix.