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Kiwi computer security expert Dr Peter Guttman says it's not governments we need to be worried about

Expert: Watch for 'Little Brother' online video

The Prime Minister has dodged questions all week about whether New Zealanders are being snooped on by American digital spying programme PRISM.

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Iranians will vote Friday to find a successor to Mahmoud Ahmadinejad

Google detects Iranian hackers

Google said Wednesday that it has discovered and stopped a series of attempts to hack the accounts of thousands of Iranians.

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The new MySpace

New MySpace launches

The Vanderhooks think Myspace had it right at one point. And they believe they've revived and improved that formula for success.

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Yahoo frees up inactive email addresses

Yahoo is trying to breathe new life into inactive email accounts by giving away the identifications beginning next month.

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Facebook follows in Twitter's footsteps in using hashtags

Facebook introduces hashtags

Facebook says that users will be able to click a hashtag to see a feed of discussions about a particular topic.

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Chorus is investing hundreds of millions of dollars into UFB

Regulation threatens UFB rollout - Chorus

Plans to knock down broadband prices threatens to derail the Government's ultrafast broadband (UFB) rollout,

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Minimising the appearance of their involvement in PRISM is important to the technology companies (Reuters)

Google pushes for transparency

Google is asking the Obama administration for permission to disclose more details about the US government's demands.

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Waze, an Israeli mobile satellite navigation application (Reuters)

Google spends US$1B on Waze

Google is buying online mapping service Waze in a $1 billion deal that keeps a valuable tool away from its rivals.

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Grant Arnott of Click Frenzy

Lessons from failed site launch video

A disaster and a humiliation. That's how Grant Arnott describes his initial online sales experience.

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Edward Snowden and US President Barack Obama in newspapers (Reuters)

Whistleblowers 'very important' - expert video

A Massey University expert says Edward Snowden has probably done the right thing in exposing the PRISM scheme.

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Spy software company Palantir's logo

Spy software co working with Govt video

A US data company called Palantir has set up base in Wellington and is dealing with the Government.

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A digital brain is being developed as a tool to teach high school students

Students to log in to see brain

A digital brain is being developed as a tool to teach high school students.

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