Time to bring back the fruit bowl
Whatever happened to the bowl of fruit in the workplace? Not to mention the endless supply of soft drinks and the gaming machines.
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Kim Dotcom's fibre fantasy
Kim Dotcom was right to raise the issue once again, even if his ideas are a pie in the sky for now .
How I became an internet pirate
If the entertainment industry actually provided legal avenues for timely movie distribution in countries other than the US, would piracy be a problem?
Security breaches threaten NZ e-government
The security breach at New Zealand's Ministry of Social Development last week was nothing short of an embarrassment.
The trials and tribulations of the Trade Me wannabes
Kiwi auction powerhouse Trade Me gained two new competitors this week, and both have stumbled at the first hurdle.
Trade Me's 'greed' fuels new rivals
Is New Zealand's premier auction site Trade Me justified in going for a money grab by raising its fees, or will it open the market up to those that might do a better job?
Outsourcing good, offshoring bad
There is much sense in outsourcing, but offshoring is a different kettle of fish.
The shame of Vodafine NZ
The fine Vodafone New Zealand has been handed this week for misleading advertising is absolutely deserved.
Wise for NZ Govt to keep its cloud Kiwi
The New Zealand Government has moved another step closer in its plans to adopt cloud computing.
Short-termers get service (finally)
People who move often have in the past been caught in technological limbo, forced to use wireless connections, because fixed connections require too much commitment. But change is afoot.
Soldier abuse furore confirms power of social media
When a New Zealand film-maker made some inflammatory comments on social media, little did she know that her words would lead to death threats.
Seven mobile-roaming options show lack of serious thought
New Zealand and Australia's steps to tackle obscenely high mobile-roaming prices are non-events.
The government is the real cyberbully
In forcing its regulations on New Zealand citizens, the government has become a cyberbully; the very thing it is seeking to prevent.
Time for the tech sector to get off the govt teat
The tech sector needs to put its money where its mouth is, after the collapse of Pacific Fibre.
The Phoenix is a saviour, not unsavoury
Should a man who has watched his business go into liquidation be able to buy that business back and keep his job?