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iTunes to integrate with Facebook connect
Sun, 11th Apr 2010
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iTunes gears up to deepen social ties with Facebook Connect integration, facilitating users in sharing their music purchases.
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On the front line of connectivity
Thu, 1st Apr 2010
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How are councils using technology, and connecting their citizens? Louis van Wyk takes a look at the local government sector.
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President Obama hacked
Fri, 26th Mar 2010
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A 24 year old man has been arrested by French police after he allegedly hacked the President of the United States' Twitter account.
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Google & Yahoo slam Aussie net filter
Thu, 25th Mar 2010
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Google and Yahoo criticise Australia's planned internet filter, warning it's overly broad and could hinder access to crucial information.
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New MW2 maps to hit XBL March 30th
Wed, 10th Mar 2010
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Infinity Ward hints at first map pack for Modern Warfare 2, set to arrive on Xbox Live on March 30th. #Mapathy.
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Major Cisco technology announcement next week
Thu, 4th Mar 2010
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Cisco is set to unveil a groundbreaking technology next week that could revolutionise the internet for consumers, businesses, and governments.
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IBM cuts head count
Wed, 3rd Mar 2010
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IBM slashes over 1,500 jobs, representing a minor fraction of its 400,000-strong global workforce, as reported by the Associated Press.
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[UPDATE] Countdown to automatic PS3 fix?
Tue, 2nd Mar 2010
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PS3 owners hold their breath as a midnight GMT fix could bring bricked consoles back to life, after a bizarre calendar glitch leaves many offline.
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Social Networking and Privacy
Mon, 1st Mar 2010
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Your digital identity is at risk every time you go online. From social networks to casual web browsing, ensure your privacy with these tips.
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[UPDATE] PlayStation Network fault prevents offline play
Mon, 1st Mar 2010
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PSN fault leaves gamers unable to play offline or online, affecting global PS3 users. Sony works on fix; slim models less impacted.
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SHARING AND GROWING
Mon, 1st Mar 2010
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In the evolving workplace, sharing knowledge fosters innovation and strengthens companies, as new tools like Yammer and Spigit transform collaboration.
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Do you talk and drive?
Mon, 1st Mar 2010
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NZ's mobile usage ban while driving sees varying compliance, as Police enforce fines and demerits to enhance road safety. Are you compliant?.
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The Eyeball Hunt
Mon, 1st Feb 2010
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Are citizen journalism and social networking eroding the credibility of news? Online news increasingly raises concerns over reliability.
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[UPDATES] XT down again?
Wed, 27th Jan 2010
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Telecom's XT network suffers second outage in an hour, affecting customers south of Taupo. Full service expected by 1pm, says Telecom on Twitter.
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Telecom apologises for ongoing XT outage
Mon, 14th Dec 2009
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Telecom is apologising for a massive outage that continues to affect the XT Network south of Taupo today, blaming it on a 'technical fault'.
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Internet under legal scrutiny
Wed, 11th Nov 2009
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Upcoming InternetNZ seminar to address legal challenges of online publishing, focusing on how jurors' online searches may compromise fair trials.
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Google Wave used in malware scams
Fri, 6th Nov 2009
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Scammers exploit Google Wave's popularity, using fake invite generators to distribute malware via forums and Twitter, warns Symantec Security Response.
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Spammers bank on Wave invites
Tue, 3rd Nov 2009
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Scammers exploit Google Wave's popularity by disguising malware as invite generators, luring users into downloading Backdoor.Tidserv via forums and Twitter.
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MySpace, Twitter targets for adult spam
Sun, 1st Nov 2009
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Porn spammers are making increasing use of social networks and micro-blogging platforms deliver hardcore content, according to researchers at BitDefender.
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China's latest Internet crackdown
Fri, 2nd Oct 2009
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As China prepares to celebrate 30 years of communist rule, Chinese Internet users are reporting online surveillance and roadblocks.