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- Council plans better broadband
The Auckland City Council - frustrated at the lack of action by the private sector - is planning a 100km fibre network to provide faster and cheaper broadband across the city.All going to plan, the citywide network could be providing...
Fri, 04 May 2007 05:00:00 +1200 - Broadband plan wont work: Boyd
Telecom chairman Wayne Boyd used the companys third-quarter results announcement yesterday to attack the Governments telecommunications strategy, saying the company would not invest in a next generation network.He also refused...
Fri, 04 May 2007 05:00:00 +1200 - Boaties warned on GPS use
Boaties have been warned they are relying too much on electronic navigation at the expense of safer and more reliable traditional methods.Maritime New Zealand said boaties needed to be strongly warned about the increasing trend...
Fri, 04 May 2007 05:00:00 +1200 - Simple guide lays out basics for an online presence
When web software developer Tony Murrow travels, he has three companions vying for his attention - Apple, Linux and Windows.He's comfortable working across the three operating systems that occupy his two laptops, which he uses...
Thu, 03 May 2007 05:00:00 +1200 - Peter Griffin: Web entrepreneur is a little too Keen on the bad aspects of the net
He hates MySpace, thinks YouTube contributors are digital narcissists and believes the internet is destroying culture. Web entrepreneur Andrew Keen's book The Cult of the Amateur: How Today's Internet is Killing Our Culture and Assaulting...
Thu, 03 May 2007 05:00:00 +1200 - Jade wins $17 million UK contract despite high dollar
Christchurch software company Jade has won a five-year, $17 million contract with British mortgage administrator HML, despite the strong exchange rate.The contract for software support and development, an expansion of a previous...
Tue, 01 May 2007 12:00:00 +1200 - Microsoft releases test version of media player
Microsoft, the world's largest software maker, today released a test version of its new Silverlight online media platform, a rival to Adobe's dominant Flash player.At Microsoft's MIX 07 conference for Web developers and designers,...
Tue, 01 May 2007 11:00:00 +1200 - Unnamed buyer eyes Software of Excellence
Listed software company and export success story Software of Excellence could pass into foreign ownership and leave the sharemarket after management yesterday said they had received a takeover proposal from an overseas rival.Directors...
Tue, 01 May 2007 05:00:00 +1200 - TelstraClear wants Government to reject separation proposal
Telecom's plan to split its network assets into a new company is not as straightforward as it appears and will require lengthy discussions and more legislative changes, says a rival telco.In its submission to the Government on...
Tue, 01 May 2007 05:00:00 +1200 - Many more 'charged up by net than sex or chocolate'
Andrew Keen, a British-American hi-tech boomer, has written a combative counterblast against the cacophonous web. In his The Cult of the Amateur: How Today's internet is Killing our Culture and Assaulting our Economy (not, admittedly,...
Mon, 30 Apr 2007 08:49:00 +1200 - Paper boys set to be plugged into GPS on rounds
The local flyer delivery boy might soon have to carry more than his waterproof bag stacked with papers and brochures - he may also have a global positioning system (GPS) to ensure he completes his round.PMP Ltd, Australasia's...
Sun, 29 Apr 2007 05:00:00 +1200 - Precocious teen eyes up Earth
A very precocious and observant teenager celebrated a birthday last Tuesday, a day before my own.At least I'm lucky enough to have my mine fall on Anzac day, giving me a holiday as a present each year.The 17-year-old Hubble...
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