Watch the NMANews video that presents the iPhone 4 saga as a good vs evil affair in the Star Wars tradition with Steve Jobs ‘turning to the dark side’

A quiet lunchtime read turns into a warning about the rapid pace of widespread technological change. Luddites beware!

Police may not think there are burglars targeting Apple buyers yet in NZ but it doesn’t hurt to be cautious

Ever since Dick Van Dyke attempted a cockney accent in Disney’s 1964 movie Mary Poppins, the ability to impersonate a Londoner has been subject to serious critical analysis.
Van Dyke’s cheery Bert  is according to Wikipedia “still often cited as one of the worst attempts at a British accent by an American actor”.
After 45+ years of [...]

Research from around the globe suggests too much TV is bad for you. Should modern educators – and parents – be concerned about the growing use of screen-based technology in classrooms?

A Google Maps mashup highlights danger spots for Auckland cyclists – good work ARTA!

It’s so annoying when this happens – you’ve been using your neighbour’s wi-fi free for a year or so and then they move and you’re left with no internet.

Is txt speak bad for our kids? Lolz OMG no! And that’s what recent academic research confirms

NetSafe adopts smart phones and cloud based computing – it’s been a fraught week with plenty of change!

Books, they’re so old media right? Well, watch the video below (discovered on Business Blogs) and you’d be forgiven for agreeing with that statement given that (if it’s indeed true) “35% of book sales on Amazon are for the Kindle”, Amazon’s portable eBook reading device.
I can’t be sure about many of the stats mentioned in [...]