Internet
All bets off when TAB website crashes
The TAB says it's working hard to fend off a cyber attack which has seen its website crash. Audio
Web review with Ele Ludemann
Reproductions of WW1 letters written to and from soldiers and the 51 best sentences from books. Audio
How d’ye do, Mr King George?
Opening with the encounter between Hongi Hika and King George IV in London in 1820, Dame Anne Salmond traces the themes of rangatiratanga and sovereignty from then through the Declaration of… Audio
Tech: The Interview/undersea cables
Peter Griffin reviews the cyber attack on Sony Pictures that led to the cancellation of the film 'The Interview'. Also Spark, Vodafone and Telstra will fund another trans-Tasman undersea internet… Audio
Tech: The Interview: undersea cables
Peter Griffin reviews the cyber attack on Sony Pictures that led to the cancellation of the film 'The Interview'. Also Spark, Vodafone and Telstra will fund another trans-Tasman undersea internet… Audio
The two big telcos promise plans for a new trans Tasman cable
Players in the telco industry say a planned new trans-Tasman data cable should've happened years ago. Audio
Spark's Lightbox and Coliseum to offer internet tv sport
Spark's internet TV business has formed a joint venture with Coliseum Sports Media to offer premium sport content to subscribers. Audio
New trans-Tasman cable gives surety
The new trans-Tasman cable confirmed today by three telecommunications giants will make New Zealand's broadband connections with the outside world more secure but it won't mean lower prices for… Audio
Online with Hamish MacEwan
Google releases its list of the year's most popular searches; Star Trek ahead of its time (again); New York City libraries soon will let patrons 'check out the Internet'; an app to help you sleep… Audio
Web review with Ben Gracewood
Uber's whoopsie in Sydney, LA traffic is getting worse and people are blaming the shortcut app Waze, and Pirate Bay shutdown has had virtually no effect on digital piracy levels Audio
The 21st century way to meet neighbours?
We hear from Casey Eden, the co-founder and manager director of Neighbourly, the online social network aiming to bring neighbours together to connect with their local communities. 60 000 people in 14… Audio
Snakk says Nativo app give customers better ad options
Snakk Media has entered into a preferred partnership with the United States-based advertising app company, Nativo, which will improve the range of mobile advertising options it can offer its customers… Audio
Spark says it has to raise its prices
Spark says it has to raise its prices because it's facing significantly higher costs as a result of regulatory decisions. Audio
Vodafone to follow Spark in price increases
Vodafone is to follow Spark and increase its costs for broadband and phone lines, but it won't yet say by how much. Audio
Spark hikes broadband and home phone charges
Vodafone looks set to follow suit as Spark hikes broadband and home phone charges, after a surprise move by the Commerce Commission last week. Audio
Online world with Hamish MacEwan
Amazon lets shoppers haggle with 'Make an Offer' button. Top 10 technology gifts for under the tree. Best YouTube videos of 2014 revealed. Change all your passwords with a single click. New York City… Audio
Trade Me says new booking software enhances property service
Trade Me says its purchase of some new booking software will make it easier for tenants and property managers to make arrangements to view its portfolio of rental properties. Audio
Web review with Steve McCabe
Midomi: instant music search and discovery - just sing or hum. Micro-financing - allows users to select worthy causes to lend $25, and having trouble chosing you next book to read? Audio
Tech news
Tech news with Peter Griffin. Microsoft expands its audience polling tool Bing Pulse, and what the latest broadband pricing decision means for consumers. Audio
Online world with Hamish MacEwan
Twitter reveals new tools to deal with abuse and harassment after criticism, officials seize 292 domain names to protect consumers during holiday season, hackers pirate Sony Films and leak studio… Audio