New Xtra broadband plan upsets competitors
Telecom has launched its new Xtra broadband retail plans, amid fears the company is squeezing other internet service providers.Telecom general manager of consumer marketing Kevin Bowler said the new plans had two main points.All... 
© 2025 NZ Herald Tue, 26 Sep 3:10pm Top Linux programmers pan GPLv3
High-ranking kernel coders join Torvalds in opposing the new license draft; some say it could harm open source.
© 2025 CNET News Tue, 26 Sep 3:10pm How much are social networks worth?
Blog: Much of the social-networking talk in Silicon Valley and on Wall Street last week centered on speculation around buyers, sellers...
© 2025 CNET News Tue, 26 Sep 3:10pm  Amsterdam confab draws U.S. dot-coms
Blog: Amsterdam, Holland's cultural melting pot, will host a cadre of technologists this week at a new annual confab that throws U.S....
© 2025 CNET News Tue, 26 Sep 3:10pm Banks rated for ID theft
Bank of America, JP Morgan Chase and Washington Mutual rate highest for consumer ID theft protection.
© 2025 CNET News Tue, 26 Sep 3:10pm  Crowe 'appalled' by reports he will play Croc-Hunter
Film star Russell Crowe has denied reports he is to play Steve Irwin in a film based on the life of the late Crocodile Hunter.Crowe told television show Extra he was 'appalled' at the idea of playing Irwin."It's appalling...
© 2025 NZ Herald Tue, 26 Sep 2:40pm TB testing net widened
Students from schools throughout the lower North Island are to be tested for tuberculosis after coming into contact with a Palmerston North Boys' High student who had to be hospitalised with the disease.The 13-year-old boy was...
© 2025 NZ Herald Tue, 26 Sep 2:30pm No appeal for ex-cop who threatened to kill PM
A former undercover policeman convicted of threatening to kill Prime Minister Helen Clark today had his final avenue of appeal shut down.Frank Louis Miessen was found guilty in Christchurch District Court in 2005 of threatening...
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Is Dell whistling in the dark?
Blog: Our surprise news of the day: Dell is hiring 500 engineers, on top of another 2,000 sales and support staff. ...
© 2025 CNET News Tue, 26 Sep 3:10pm Apple photo software has eye on amateurs
Aperture 1.5, available for free upgrades this week, adds some consumer-level features.
© 2025 CNET News Tue, 26 Sep 3:10pm Microsoft mulls early IE patch release
Meanwhile, a second unofficial fix is out as attacks on Internet Explorer users are reportedly increasing.
© 2025 CNET News Tue, 26 Sep 3:10pm Intel to announce low-end Xeons
Correction: Because of incorrect information from Hewlett-Packard, this story mischaracterized two HP servers. The ML110 G4 and ML310 G4 are...
© 2025 CNET News Tue, 26 Sep 3:10pm Updated QuickBooks helps businesses get Googled
New version of accounting software for small businesses has also been designed to increase efficiency.
© 2025 CNET News Tue, 26 Sep 3:10pm Politics & Tech Podcast: DC politicos await HP's arrival
DC politicos await HP bigwigs, Attorney General Gonzalez makes his pitch on data retention, and should there be new anti-child laws?
© 2025 CNET News Tue, 26 Sep 3:10pm Man charged over prison hostage drama named
Name suppression ended today for the prison inmate charged with this month taking a guard hostage at Auckland Prison at Paremoremo.Jeremy William Mataira, 46, appeared in North Shore District Court yesterday for the second time...
© 2025 NZ Herald Tue, 26 Sep 3:00pm 'Chocolat' author gives a taste of darker treats in her sequel
She was the beautiful and enigmatic stranger who changed the image of chocolatiers for ever by acquainting an oppressed French village with her delectable "nipples of Venus", hazelnut clusters and chocolate sea shells before heading...
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