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Half of NZ now smartphone-savvy, yet businesses lag in making sites mobile-friendly, missing vital sales, warns Google.

Google launches the Nexus 7, a 7-inch tablet set to rival Apple's iPad and Amazon's Kindle Fire, unveiled at 'Breakfast with Sundar' event.

PM Cameron urges ISPs to block online porn by default to protect children, claiming the internet's freedom has neglected child safety.

The internet search engine is reportedly in talks to create a live streaming TV service, meeting with media companies to negotiate deals.

Social networking giant seeks an exemption over government proposals which could see over two million Kiwis spied on by authorities.

Ovum urges telcos to reduce competition and increase collaboration, citing over 3,500 service launches since 2009. Innovation, not rivalry, is key to survival.

Vikram Kumar asks do New Zealanders care enough about their privacy to make it worthwhile for an ISP to be a privacy crusader?.

Recent vulnerability means that 99% of all android phones could be exploited to the point where they could be completely overidden.

Dell explores wearable technology amid declining PC sales, with a focus on innovation to combat a shrinking market.

Google Reader was culled on July 1, leaving yet another loyal Google fan base scrambling frantically to find a replacement.

Google has released a set of frequently asked questions about Google Glass, answering questions ranging from the stupid to the ridiculous.

Internet search giant warns new government spy laws could result in companies quitting New Zealand, after heavily criticising the bill.

More than $10,000 in technology equipment is up for grabs in the 2013 Doodle 4 Google competition, which is now open for registration.

According to unofficial reports, search giant is preparing to release a new service called Google Mine - integrated with Google+.

Witnessing the setup of this machine and watching her switch from a ten-year-old PC to a Macbook Pro has been the highlight of my week.

Apple's iWatch leans towards pleasure, says Jeffries analyst, amid speculation of its impact on the tech giant's revenue.

A new app from Victoria University, Kura, turns learning te reo Māori into a fun, competitive game, aiming to engage and educate New Zealanders.

IT resellers should look beyond their industry to grow, says GeoOp's Leanne Graham. Partnering with accountants to resell cloud apps can yield high margins.

Google's Project Loon floats above NZ, aiming to connect billions globally with balloon-powered internet, tackling the digital divide.

Microsoft, Google and Facebook call for greater transparency as companies deny any involvement in US government surveillance program.