Posted on 16 May 2012 by NICKY PHILLIPS
A quadriplegic woman has used her mind to control a robotic arm, taking a sip from a drink bottle unassisted for the first time in 15 years.
Posted on 16 May 2012 by Stuff.co.nz - Technology
Google is revamping the way it handles searches in the United States to give users quick access to answers without leaving the page, the company said.
Posted on 16 May 2012 by NZ Herald
A brain implant has allowed a paralysed American woman to take a sip of a coffee unaided for the first time in almost 15 years, by using her thoughts to control a robotic arm.The 58-year-old, who lost the ability to speak or move...
Posted on 16 May 2012 by MICHAEL LIEDTKE
Google is introducing a new tool, designed to make its search engine smarter.
Posted on 16 May 2012 by NZ Herald
Apple is preparing a new lineup of thinner MacBook laptops running on more powerful chips made by Intel, people with knowledge of the plans say.The MacBook Pro machines, to be unveiled at Apple's annual developers conference starting...
Posted on 16 May 2012 by Chris Harris
Apple is worried about drivers sneaking looks at their iPhone's music collection while they drive and the technology giant is working on a solution.
Posted on 16 May 2012 by Tarmo Virki
Nokia has patched up its ailing basic phones offering with two models offering access to games, applications and the Internet, hoping to regain its footing in emerging markets.
Posted on 16 May 2012 by GERARD CAMPBELL
OK, OK, so I screwed up the day you should have taken off for the launch of Diablo 3 - I forgot that the servers didn't go online until 7pm last night - but yesterday's launch of Diablo 3 showed, in some ways, that playing one of the most anticipated g...
Posted on 16 May 2012 by Pat Pilcher
US satellite broadcaster Dish Network is gaining both bouquets and brickbats from viewers and regular TV networks as it launches the "Auto Hop" feature on its set top boxes that will automatically skip TV adverts.
Posted on 16 May 2012 by Internet NZ
INTERNET - AUCKLAND CITY InternetNZ (Internet New Zealand Inc) has issued an open invitation to NGOs active in the ICT sector to a meeting on Wednesday 11th July 2012 in Auckland. The invitation is published at http://tinyurl.com/cfwgu2b.InternetNZ Chi...
Posted on 15 May 2012 by Dan Levine
A California jury began another round of deliberations on Tuesday in a high profile trial over allegations that Google's Android mobile platform violates Oracle's intellectual property rights.
Posted on 15 May 2012 by Tipene Bryant
Delane Brill is hooked. He's so keen on the Diablo action role-playing computer game he's taken annual leave to play the latest release in the series.
Posted on 15 May 2012 by JAMES CULLINANE
Max Payne advances out of the hangar. Amidst the smouldering wreckage, his charred and disfigured quarry desperately - pitifully - scrapes itself across the blistering tarmac with its remaining, peeled arm.
Posted on 15 May 2012 by NZ Herald
Steve Wozniak, or Woz, teamed up with Steve Jobs and Ronald Wayne to found Apple Computer in 1976.Wozniak is bringing his Woz Live tour to New Zealand, hosting an event in Auckland on
Posted on 15 May 2012 by NZ Herald
Macs were once actually made in California, although I think the first one I ever bought, in 1989, was assembled in Ireland, where Apple used to have a factory. The next one was, I think, assembled in Malaysia. Now, of course, Apple...