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After what seems like an eternity of negotiations and hyperbole, ultra-fast broadband has taken another step closer to becoming real.

Anonymous defends WikiLeaks against US government attacks with botnet DDoS attacks, in act of rebellion against political censorship.

Have you got an interesting story to tell? Starting a new project and want others to join the fun as well? Fancy yourself a bit of a journalist?.

YouTube now supports 3D viewing without special glasses. Use 'yt3d:enable=true' in search to explore a wide range of immersive videos.

If you’re anything other than a die-hard photographer or Photoshop junkie, you’ve probably never heard of the ‘tilt/shift’ effect.

How many of us have been struck with this particular dilemma? We get invited to take part in something that we don’t really want to do – for whatever reason.

UK photographer Carl Warner crafts stunning landscapes using an array of edibles, from cheese to grains, blurring reality in his foodscapes.

The Canadian Space Agency has launched an online observatory streaming the aurora borealis live over the internet.

Wingsnz.org, a beacon for new migrants in Whangarei, unites women globally, fostering support and community with over 450 members.

New Zealand shoppers are in the dark about their food's origins, unlike their global counterparts, sparking a call to action at cool.org.nz.

WikiLeaks' claims of exposing the secret history of the Iraq war have been dismissed by The Washington Post as old news.

NASA's LCROSS mission unveils lunar water, fuelling hopes for a future moon base.

Aung San Suu Kyi's conditional freedom raises doubts about real democracy in Burma as military retains tight grip, despite global cheers.

Sesame Street's Bert stirs buzz with tweet hinting at coming out during Pride, sparking a whirlwind of speculation and #Bertgate discussions.

Discover the journey of creating your first iPad app, from mastering the iPhone SDK to weaving through the maze of Objective C.

Get set for summer with BlackBerry's essential travel apps, from weather updates to currency conversion and games to keep you entertained.

The writers at news site V3.co.uk recently put their heads together and cobbled together some of the most common misconceptions about security.

How often have we pointed this out? You lock your house, you lock your car, but when it comes to securing your computer, you act like an idiot.

Smartphone sales soar by 96% in Q3 2010, Gartner reports, with Apple and Android leading the charge. Market shifts signal enduring appeal.

After some delay, Telecom has announced that it will join the Department of Internal Affairs’ Digital Child Exploitation Filtering System.

NZ revises copyright law, introducing penalties and potential internet suspension for illegal file sharing, amid criticism for Guilt Upon Accusation stance.

Last month we discussed the first stages of creating an app and started to look at how you go about developing it. but how do you get it on the App Store?.

Revamp your iPhone with 7 must-have apps for Kiwis, from greeting card hassles to All Blacks updates and even tailoring your Subway order.

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