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Google's US$2.5 bn guarantee
Google

Google's US$2.5 bn guarantee

In a bold move, Google promises Motorola Mobility a staggering USD $2.5 billion reverse breakup fee if its USD $12.5 billion acquisition falters.

By Staff Writer • 1 min read • Tue, 16th Aug 2011
Telecom apologises for Auckland outage
Unified Communications

Telecom apologises for Auckland outage

Steady progress is being made, with the majority of customers now back online, a Telecom spokesperson has said.

By Staff Writer • 1 min read • Mon, 21st Feb 2011
US launches torrent crackdown
Digital Entertainment

US launches torrent crackdown

US Immigration and Customs Enforcement has seized over 70 domains in a major crackdown on torrent and piracy sites, citing an ongoing investigation.

By Staff Writer • 1 min read • Mon, 29th Nov 2010
Police nab Facebook burglars
YouTube

Police nab Facebook burglars

Nashua police have apprehended three men linked to a crime ring dubbed 'the Facebook burglars', who allegedly targeted a home based on a Facebook post.

By Staff Writer • 1 min read • Thu, 16th Sep 2010
ASB loses thousands of card details
Investigation

ASB loses thousands of card details

ASB bank warns thousands of customers of card fraud, with details possibly disclosed, according to letter from Head of Cards.

By Staff Writer • 1 min read • Wed, 8th Sep 2010
Telecom to pay $1.6 million to Vodafone, Orcon
Unified Communications

Telecom to pay $1.6 million to Vodafone, Orcon

Telecom has settled with the Commerce Commission for USD $1.6 million after complaints from Vodafone and Orcon about anti-competitive behaviour.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Fri, 9th Jul 2010
Minister orders investigation into 111
Government

Minister orders investigation into 111

The government has launched an investigation in the failure of some emergency 111 calls in Auckland this morning.

By Staff Writer • 1 min read • Fri, 26th Feb 2010
Attacks on Google linked to schools
Google

Attacks on Google linked to schools

The Aurora cyber attacks on Google and other US entities have been traced to Chinese schools, including one affiliated with the military.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Mon, 22nd Feb 2010
US House Web sites attacked
Investigation

US House Web sites attacked

49 US Web sites of both the Democrat and Republican parties have been hacked to criticise President Obama just hours after his State of the Union address.

By Staff Writer • 1 min read • Fri, 29th Jan 2010
Air NZ CEO lashes out at IBM
IBM

Air NZ CEO lashes out at IBM

Air NZ CEO Rob Fyfe has strongly condemned IBM's handling of a system outage, labelling their response unacceptable and amateur.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Tue, 13th Oct 2009