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Scammer clones profile
Imposters are cloning New Zealanders' Facebook profiles and winning over their friends before trying to con them out of…
Facebook in fight for facts
Facebook's top attorney says that after negotiations with US security officials the company has permission to make new…
Facebook reveals US government data requests
Facebook says that after negotiations with U.S. security officials they have permission to make very limited revelations…
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Moderate candidate Hasan Rowhani has won Iran's presidential…
Project Loon launches
Developed in the secretive Google[x] lab, today Google launched a world-first in Christchurch: Sending internet-beaming…
A music-playing bottle? That must be some kind of record
The world's first music-playing beer bottle has been created in New Zealand.
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Google launches Project Loon
Google is testing the balloons which sail in the stratosphere and beam the internet to Earth.
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Google launches Project Loon in Christchurch
Google tests giant balloons to connect 50 New Zealand homes to the internet. It says the technology could bring websurfing…
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Hollywood returns to the slow art trend of typewriters
In this digital world where many can click, tweet, or chat on a smart phone or computer, some hipsters…
Tech titan gives industry bad name
Given the way he has lived the rest of his life, no one really expected Sean Parker - the hard-partying playboy of tech…
Mac Planet: WWDC 2013 - what does it all mean?
Apple has made its name on innovation, but is that still the case? Mark Webster says yes.
Crackdown on 3D printed guns
A law has been passed in New York in an attempt to regulate 3D printed guns. The law called the New York administrative…
Tech Universe: Friday 14 June
OH, H2: There's one thing we have plenty of on this planet, and that's the ocean. So wouldn't it be…
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Push for Smartphone 'Kill Switch'
The top prosecutors in San Francisco and New York have announced a US nationwide initiative to thwart smartphone thefts.
Live blog: E3 2013
We're live blogging the E3 festivities from Los Angeles.
Microsoft: Offliners stick with Xbox 360
In a major PR gaffe for Microsoft, Xbox boss Don Mattrick's answer to critics of the new Xbox One's online requirements…
#facebookintroduceshashtags
Facebook is introducing hashtags, the number signs used on Twitter, Instagram and other services to identify topics being…
Spy 'shy with strong convictions'
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The whereabouts of a former CIA employee who leaked top-secret documents about US surveillance programmes…
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Mac Planet: iCloud and iOS upgrades revealed
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More from the San Francisco Apple developer conference - what's happening with iOS and iCloud.
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Review: BlackBerry Z10
RIM, the inventor of the original smartphone has had a hard road to travel. Having been on the sidelines watching as Apple…
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Mac Planet: iPad 1 vs iPad 4
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I recently got an iPad 4 to play with. But since I still only have a lowly iPad 1, aka the 'original…
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Apple revamp: clean, simple
Apple is throwing out most of the real-world graphical cues from its iPhone and iPad software in what it calls the biggest…
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Game review: 'Rachet & Clank for grown-ups'
Outrageous weapons, explosive firefights, creative characters and a storyline involving stolen alien energy sources. On…
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