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ARANZ Geo enhances global presence by appointing Richard Ertel as operations manager and Bonnie Struthers as Key Accounts manager.

Reliable source claims search engine is in the early stages of building stand-alone retail stores across the U.S.

Despite a sophisticated attack last month, Facebook says no user data was compromised, attributing its success to a robust security response and culture.

Yahoo Xtra attack worse than first feared, with around 60,000 passwords cancelled by Telecom in a desperate bid to halt the breach.

Digital consumers around the world are starting to tire of their personal data being collected across the internet.

Vodafone applauds NZ and Aus government review of roaming rates, citing competition and customer demands are driving prices down.

Porn site users, cue embarrassing red cheeks among the male Kiwi community, are under risk from scammers impersonating New Zealand Police.

New Zealanders can now support charity daily via Donate Your Desktop, simply by allowing advertisers to use their computer's desktop background.

Orcon launches UFB in four additional cities across New Zealand, allowing access to the country's new $1.5bn network.

Investing in better technology, human capital and managing costs will give businesses a head start in 2013, according to recent findings.

Orcon dazzles with witty Facebook retort amidst minor connection hiccup, proving even technical glitches can have a humorous side.

Smartphone sales soar to 207.7 million units in Q4 2012, overshadowing feature phones' sharp decline, predicts Gartner.

Global websites containing malicious malware have multiplied by a worrying 600%, with 85% of legitimate web hosts playing home to the sites.

Levels of Kiwi business interest in the service on the rise according to Telecom New Zealand, with global revenue set to reach US$340bn by 2017.

Apple is making the MacBook Pro with Retina display faster and more affordable with updated processors and lower starting prices.

Telecom finally rolls out a password change program for Yahoo Xtra accounts compromised in a recent cyber attack, affecting about 5% of users.

Ministry of Social Development and Microsoft launch project to improve technology capability following the Canterbury earthquakes.

Shares in Auckland-based Rakon hit a historic low after slashing annual earnings guidance, plummeting 24% and wiping out NZD $17m in market value.

Company declares the offer unconditional as to the level of acceptances, extending the offer period by 14 days, to 1 p.m (GMT) on February 26.

This Valentine’s Day, online dating offers paths to romance, but beware of cybercriminals. Norton shares five tips to help you stay safe.