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30 Oct
Man jailed for child porn
A Christchurch man whom the Department of Internal Affairs detected making available child sexual abuse images on the Internet was jailed for 20 months in the Christchurch District Court today.
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30 Oct
Vodafone cuts calling for Christmas
The telecommunications market is heating up leading into the Christmas season, with Vodafone today announcing both on-account and prepay mobile customers can call any Vodafone mobile, national landline, or landlines in 30 popular countries and talk for 2 hours for no more than $2.
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30 Oct
EA announces Battlefield: Bad Company 2 limited edition
Electronic Arts today revealed details of a limited edition package for its upcoming first-person shooter
Battlefield: Bad Company 2.
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30 Oct
Free Xbox Live multiplayer weekend for GTA players
In celebration of the release of
Episodes from Liberty City, Rockstar Games has announced that
Grand Theft Auto IV multiplayer will be available to everyone this weekend – even those without Gold Xbox Live accounts.
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30 Oct
Video: TiVo demonstration
TVNZ and Hybrid Television yesterday treated
NetGuide to a personal demonstration of the upcoming TiVo device.
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30 Oct
Nintendo unveils the DSi XL
Nintendo officially introduced the rumoured DSi XL in Japan yesterday.
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29 Oct
Iggy's band ready to rock
A group of Kiwi musicians has been found to back Godfather of Punk Iggy Pop.
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29 Oct
Competition drives prices down
[UPDATED]: Telecom’s new SMS pricing is the first aggressive mobile offer to hit the market, and 2Degrees CEO Eric Hertz says it’s the direct effect of the increased competition a third carrier brings to the mobile market.
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28 Oct
Review: Rock Band: Unplugged
I’ve developed what I consider, as a veteran gamer, an unnerving appreciation for Rock Band and its stable-mate Guitar Hero.
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28 Oct
Hands-free calling boom for telco
The Government’s ban on handheld mobile has proved to be a significant boom for Telecom, with sales of hands-free kits increasing by 200% since June this year.
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28 Oct
Amnesty NZ revamps Web site
Amnesty International, the world’s largest human rights organisation, has launched its new Aotearoa New Zealand Web site at
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28 Oct
$12 all-you-can-eat text plans
Telecom has announced a new text pricing plan for Christmas tailor-made for heavy SMS users.
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27 Oct
New brand, no acting
Telecom kicked off its new brand this week with a television advertising campaign that does away with actors in favour of "regular New Zealanders".
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27 Oct
One million connections
Broadband subscriptions hit more than a million in June 2009, says Statistics New Zealand.
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27 Oct
Malware scares for Halloween
Halloween is just around the corner and as expected, spammers are already capitalising on the occasion to cast their bewitching spam to try and steal personal information from email users.
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23 Oct
Minimum PC specs unveiled for Modern Warfare 2
Infinity Ward has just revealed the minimum specifications required of your computer if you intend to play the PC version of this guaranteed blockbuster first-person shooter on your PC when it releases on November 10th.
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23 Oct
Vodafone drops price for iPhones
Vodafone has announced a new range of iPhone 24-month plans that significantly cut back on the cost of the smartphone handsets in time for Christmas.
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23 Oct
Major Nelson shatters Xbox 360 Blu-ray rumours
Recent rumours that a Blu-ray drive is around the corner for the Xbox 360 have been well and truly trounced by the public face of Xbox Live, Microsoft’s Larry "Major Nelson" Hryb.
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23 Oct
Star Trek Online closed beta is live
Cryptic Studios has announced that the closed beta for its heavily anticipated sci-fi MMO
Star Trek Online has officially launched, but it's not without controversy.
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22 Oct
Free NES title for some Wii owners
Those that paid 500 points to download Nintendo's now-free Internet Channel for their Wii systems will be reimbursed with the offer of a free Nintendo Entertainment System Virtual Console title to the value of 500 points.
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22 Oct
Microsoft releases Windows 7
Microsoft’s new operating system, Windows 7, was launched on Thursday at an event in Auckland’s Queen Elizabeth Square.
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21 Oct
Queen in Lego Rock Band
The members of legendary rock band Queen will lend their likenesses to the upcoming title
Lego Rock Band.
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21 Oct
Hands on with James Cameron's Avatar: The Game
Game Console's Darren Price recently tried out James Cameron's Avatar: The Game in full 3D at Ubisoft's Sydney headquarters.
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21 Oct
Fingerprint, eye scans supported
Most New Zealanders are concerned enough about information security to allow the scanning of their fingerprints, and even of their eyes.
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20 Oct
Back off logo bashing
Public backlash towards Telecom's new logo is understandable but unwarranted says a design professional.
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19 Oct
Video preview - DJ Hero hands-on
Activision gave
Game Console some hands on time with its upcoming turntable sim DJ Hero, and we came away suitably impressed.
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19 Oct
Top Google doodlers revealed
Google has revealed the Kiwi school students whose Google ‘doodles’ have made the top 20 in New Zealand’s first ever Doodle 4 Google competition.
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19 Oct
New Web site to support emergency services when minutes matter
Terralink International, the company that provides physical address and location data to the emergency services under a commercial contract, has launched a new Web site called
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19 Oct
M?ori language added to Google Translator Toolkit
M?ori is one of 285 new languages added recently to the Google Translator Toolkit, helping translators to more easily bring the Maori language into the lives of New Zealanders.
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19 Oct
Text to alert drivers to law change
Vodafone is sending a text to all its customers reminding them of the law change which bans drivers from making cellphone calls unless they have a hands-free kit.
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