As we know, farmers are such bleaters. They bleat as much as the four-legged woolly things in their paddocks. If it's not the weather, it's the strength of the dollar! Nothing is ever right. Likewise with rural broadband.
Do you ever get the urge to be naughty, especially if you are never found out? Do you ever fancy committing a crime and not have to worry about having your name splashed all over the papers?
One year into its tenure, how has the new New Zealand Government performed on issues of technology and telecommunications?
Having one of your biggest customers roast you in the media as "slow to react to a catastrophic systems failure" and "unwilling to apologise" for it is not a good look for IBM New Zealand.
Amazon's Kindle comes to the Pacific region but not to New Zealand. Why?
Cloud Computing not for New Zealand?
Feeding Snow Leopard with juicy Office 2008 discs caused a few problems for our New Zealand correspondent.
Telecom needs to quickly jettison the forced Visionstream owner-operator deal for lines techies if it cares about its image.
Commercial sensitivities ride roughshod over the NZ public's right to be informed.
The long-awaited launch of New Zealand's newest mobile operator 2degrees took place this morning; but the offering isn't as hot as it could be by a long shot.
Smack down: it seems the Independent Oversight Group (IOG) set up to keep an eye on Telecom NZ's regulatory undertakings as part of the operational separation of its business takes its task seriously.
Telcos would love to shift the cost of expanding mobile network coverage to customers with femtocells, but are they a good idea for customers?
We're not thinking outside the box enough on the problem of copyright criminality. I would like to propose a solution to that.
Telstra's New Zealand arm TelstraClear is one strange company ...
Microsoft is one of those companies that doles out the goodwill with one hand and takes it back with the other.
Termination of file-sharing internet users' accounts is coming up for New Zealanders — again.
We've got our own open source versus Microsoft stoush going on in New Zealand, with the government as a key player.
The next-generation Internet Protocol, IPv6, has been much discussed but long in coming around the world.
Cell site spotting is a very refined and elegant geek sport...
GPS component manufacturer Rakon announced a big drop in earnings this week. Can it recover though, even if the recession ends?
Google Chrome beta for Mac
It's not fully baked yet, but Google Chrome for Mac reaches a major milestone with the release of an official … Watch it now
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