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‘Wikipedia town’ browser friendly
Posted on 18 May 2012 by Stuff.co.nz - Technology
A small Welsh town where English King Henry V was born is about to make history again by becoming the world's first 'Wikipedia town'.
Tension sought for Jobs film
Posted on 17 May 2012 by Stuff.co.nz - Technology
Screenwriter Aaron Sorkin hasn't yet figured out how to put the life of Apple co-founder Steve Jobs on the silver screen, but he is certain it's not going to be a straightforward biography.
Keeping your dirty laundry offline
Posted on 17 May 2012 by Luke Malone
We've all been witness to it, a relationship that you realise is going to end before the individuals themselves seem to know.
Jail for discriminatory tweets
Posted on 17 May 2012 by Stuff.co.nz - Technology
A federal judge has sentenced a former law student to 17 months in prison for using Twitter to incite prejudice and discrimination against people from Brazil's impoverished northeast.
Iran plans to sue Google
Posted on 17 May 2012 by Stuff.co.nz - Technology
Iran says it will sue Google over dropping the name of the Persian Gulf on Google Maps.
The singular vision of Peter Thiel
Posted on 17 May 2012 by NZ Herald
In JRR Tolkien's Middle Earth fantasy, the Valar are deities who chose to enter the world they created, to give it order and shape its development. It's probably more coincidence than d
When does catching up become stalking?
Posted on 17 May 2012 by Monica Hesse
I was feeling nostalgic, and I searched online for my college boyfriend, whom I had not spoken to in about 15 years.
Review: House of Marley Bag of Rhythm
Posted on 17 May 2012 by Pat Pilcher
Laugh as you may about big hair, shoulder pads or even those skinny ties, but one of the better things to have came out of the 80s was the humble boom-box, AKA the ghetto blaster.
Award for company that connects communities
Posted on 17 May 2012 by Massey University
INTERNET - PALMERSTON NORTH An innovative company that grew from a garage to play a key role in getting New Zealand communities connected online has won an award for its contribution to the Manawatü region.Internet service provider Inspire Net was...
HP keeping quiet on newest Windows
Posted on 17 May 2012 by Chris Gardner
There was an elephant in the room at Hewlett-Packard's Global Influencers Summit in Shanghai.
Jury still out on Facebook as medium
Posted on 17 May 2012 by PETER SVENSSON and TOM KRISHER
Responding to extraordinary demand, Facebook said on Wednesday that it would sell more stock in the company's initial public offering. But ahead of the IPO, a debate emerged between two of America's largest automakers: Does it pay to advertise on t...
No need to get hysterical but networkers show side effects
Posted on 16 May 2012 by Melissa Davey
The first victim was 16-year-old cheerleader Lori Brownell. A student at LeRoy High School in New York, Lori passed out at a school dance late last year and woke up with symptoms resembling Tourette's Syndrome, including shaking uncontrollably and s...
Activision, EA settle lawsuit over execs’ leaving
Posted on 16 May 2012 by Stuff.co.nz - Technology
Gaming giants Activision Blizzard and Electronic Arts have settled a lawsuit over whether EA interfered by recruiting two executives who oversaw the creation of the smash videogame Modern Warfare 2.
Apple readies iPhone with bigger screen
Posted on 16 May 2012 by Stuff.co.nz - Technology
Apple plans to use a larger screen on the next-generation iPhone and has begun to place orders for the new displays from suppliers in South Korea and Japan, people familiar with the situation said on Wednesday.
Uni-Cub: Honda’s latest electric vehicle
Posted on 16 May 2012 by Stuff.co.nz - Technology
Look, no hands. Scooting about on what looks like a floating car seat is no sweat for anyone with Honda's new hands-free robotics technology.
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