We have all gone away for a few days or weeks, or just gone back to the desk after a weekend and found to our disgust that spam had abducted our inboxes. Just like it's only slightly meatier cousin the email type of spam is unpalatable and disturbing. It's infuriating, time wasting and sometimes strangely invasive. You do tend to wonder how a dutch washing machine company got your email address and why it is sending you emails regarding their fabulous and surprisingly tempting new deals on dryers!

"Die, my dear? Why, that's the last thing I'll do!"  Those are the famous last words of the comedian Groucho Marx.  But several new Internet sites are trying to prove old Groucho wrong by allowing you to communicate after death.

See if you're quick enough to dodge the 'scungy' influenza virus in a fun, new interactive Kung Fu Flu game featured on the www.fightflu.co.nz website launched by the National Influenza Strategy Group (NISG)1 this week.

Stuff.co.nz today launched a mobile version of its popular news site, allowing readers to access the latest news on the go.

There is no shortage of lists that claim to report the "top" songs.  They range from Billboard, which while US based is probably the best know music chart around the wor

Wellington, April 15 NZPA - A personalised self-help programme and video clips are some of the new material on the Ministry of Health website www.depression.org.nz.

Auckland, April 15, 2009 - Auckland based multidisciplinary design firm, Alt Group's Create an Effect campaign, which was devised to raise the profile of New Zealand TVC production companies, has been nominated for the Best Associations Award in the 13th Annual Webby Awards - the 'Oscars of the I

Creative New Zealanders will find it easier to network and look for work online through The Big Idea's new website, www.thebigidea.co.nz.

It was 27 years ago when Tony Basil first sang "Hey Mikey" but today Twitter is tweeting a new twist with "Hey Mickeyy you're so fine, You're so fine, you hack my twitter, hey Mickeyy, hey Mickeyy." While the details are still sketchy it is clear that Twitter was hit hard by t