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Life's a glitch, then you cry
As UK banks struggle with a crippling IT failure, companies are being warned that technical vulnerabilities are internal, not from the outside.

Telco watchdog taking 'extreme' positions on regulation
New Zealand is gaining an international reputation for "extreme" and unpredictable regulation by the Commerce Commission, says Andrew Bascand.

All Landcorp farms on broadband by year's end
Landcorp will have all its 122 farms connected to broadband by the end of this year.

CEO Pay Survey: Salaries stall for NZ's top bosses
What are our top CEO's getting paid? Last year pay for NZ's bosses fell for the first time in eight years. See the full list here.

Mobile advertising spend expected to rise
Smartphones now make up 30 per cent of all handsets in New Zealand and a jump in mobile advertising should soon follow, says an advertising business organisation.

Chris Barton: Writing on the wall for telco commissioner
Losing someone of Patterson's ability and experience would be a severe blow to telecommunications consumers...

Telecom trials 4G mobile tech ahead of spectrum auction
Telecom will trial new 4G mobile technology to cash in on the government's plan to sell high-frequency spectrum when it switches off the analogue television network.

Telecom CEO to leave at end of June
Telecom chief executive Paul Reynolds will leave the phone company at the end of June.

Anger as Orcon wipes 5000 business emails
An Auckland business manager is fuming after thousands of important emails were deleted without warning by Orcon.