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Vodafone NZ internet is down around the country, and with no word from the company, customers have turned to Facebook to share their thoughts.

Christchurch's tech scene booms, with SEEK revealing a surge in IT jobs as the city's rebuild diversifies job opportunities.

A number of education technology start-ups have arrived on the scene, with many attracting attention for their innovative solutions.

Facebook launches 'Sports Stadium', a new hub for fans to follow games in real-time, boasting a global community of 650 million.

Kiwis using VPNs to access Netflix US are now facing blocks as the streaming giant enforces restrictions on global content access.

Netflix cracks down on users accessing overseas programming via VPNs and proxies, upsetting Kiwi and Australian subscribers.

Hutt City Council to offer free computer skills classes for residents with basic or no computer skills. Program starts 9 Feb.

The 2016 Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas provided a glimpse of new technology and innovation to come during the rest of the year.

Asacub Trojan enters Top 10 list of malicious programmes targeting finances; linked to spyware, says Kaspersky Lab.

Star Wars: The Force Awakens hits $200m in IMAX sales, setting a galactic speed record as it soars to the second biggest earner ever.

Kiwi job seekers put off by complex registration processes used by job boards, leading to missed opportunities for employers.

Nga Taonga Sound - Vision launches new website, bringing archived film and audio recordings to all New Zealanders.

New crowdfunding challenge promises to take participants from zero to funded in 12 weeks. Expert advice and cheat-sheets included.

MoocLab, the online learning community website, has ranked more than 80 platforms that offer both academic and skill-based online courses.

Blackboard introduces new SaaS options for its Learning Management System, giving customers more control and flexibility.

Education costs in New Zealand are on the rise, with families facing a bill of over $300,000 for their child's schooling, according to a study by ASG.

CES 2016’s IoT explosion poses daunting tasks for networks, with connected devices strain prompting crucial IT adaptations.

Record number of Kiwi travellers using SmartGates at Auckland Airport, with over 100,000 passengers in one week.

NZ sees surge in STEM grads, boosting vital sectors, with numbers hitting a record high in 2014, reports Tertiary Minister Joyce.

Microsoft is launching Minecraft Education Edition for schools, and opening a public preview of Learning Tools for OneNote.