Sign up now for NZNOG 12 in Christchurch
news, posted: 11-Jan-2012 13:32
I am told that there are still spaces available for NZNOG 12, so register now. If you do anything Internet related in NZ (and overseas for that matter), the NZNOG 12 conference will be worth attending. Furthermore, I understand beer plays an importan
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This is how ridiculous the whole Intellectual Property Rights situation is
Internet, posted: 10-Jan-2012 16:29
Watching the Microsoft Consumer Electronics Show 2012 presentation. Well, I'm trying to at least, because.. I'm sorry, but that's just stupid.
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Finally, some copyright infringement notices
P2P filesharing peer-to-peer, posted: 7-Jan-2012 17:00
Not for me, but Orcon customer "anonnz", David Zanetti at Tech Liberty blogs. It's a detection notice, sent out by Orcon after a complaint from Warner Music: David notes that the notice probably isn't compliant with the amended Copyright Act, lackin
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Reviews written by Jergan
Humour, posted: 5-Jan-2012 14:24
I find Amazon mostly annoying because the site and the vendors on it have stuff that's priced really well, and often not available in NZ yet cannot be shipped here. If it can be shipped, the freight cost is often more than the price of the item in qu
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Yes, this iPod still works
mobile devices, posted: 18-Dec-2011 20:19
Abby's iPod has taken a beating but it keeps on err, beating. Or delivering the beats. Something.
Screen is smashed but it still works.
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Screen is smashed but it still works.
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What SOPA means for business and innovation
Internet, posted: 10-Dec-2011 12:35
Unfortunately, it looks like the Stop Online Piracy Act or SOPA will pass and become law. As Cory Doctorow writes at Boing Boing, SOPA is "a censorship law that gives America the power to censor and shutter any website in the world." SOPA will proba
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Sony Tablet S reviewed
reviews, posted: 7-Dec-2011 18:16
I had a chance to look at one of Sony's Android offerings, the Tablet S for the NZ Herald. Here's the link the review. Android tablets (and phones) are improving at a rate of knots, and it's quite clear that competing vendors are working hard to h
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NZCS Newsline: history, asymmetry, testing and tax
news, posted: 2-Dec-2011 12:14
Subscribe to Newsline | NZCS Website This Week at NZCS NZCS: Formative years (Part 2 of 4): 1975 - 1985Various NZCS has been part of the IT industry for as long as the industry has existed, celebrating our 50th Anniversary in 2010. However the Soc
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SOPA means the end of the Internet
news, posted: 18-Nov-2011 10:54
How does the Stop Online Piracy Act and the associated Protect-IP Act kill the Internet? With DNS blacklisting, Internet filtering and jail time for users and website owners deemed to infringe on copyright. "The worst bill in Internet history" is in
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TDD vs FDD for LTE
telecommunications, posted: 14-Nov-2011 12:47
New Zealand is debating how to best use the 700MHz spectrum that'll be freed up for other uses after analogue television broadcasts are switched off in favour of digital TV. Mobile operators are jockeying to get a fat slice of the "Digital Dividend"
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