Twitter is one of the fastest growing fads to ever hit the world - and it truly has spread around the world.  As these seven unlucky applications will prove - that does not mean that the world has responded with useful additions to Twitter.

A new website being launched on the West Coast Tuesday 21 July aims to get visitors staying longer in the region by promoting its unique bird-watching experiences.

There are many ways to get shortened URLs and Digg joined in this world a few months ago with the URL shortening service DiggBar.  They hit some initial controversy, but that ended today when a new change ignited major controversy as they are essentially stealing visitor traffic.

New Zealand anti-spam and anti-virus company SMX has completed a second fundraising round, raising $1.67 million from leading investors including Sam Morgan’s investment company Jasmine Investment Holdings, Stephen Tindall’s K1W1 investment vehicle and Endeavour Capital (a New Zealand

Apple said the day was coming and here it is: Apple has blocked the Palm Pre from syncing with iTunes with its latest iTunes 8.2.1 update. 

14 JULY 2009 - Telecom has passed the milestone of 100,000 customers on its new XT mobile network and today launched a special incentive for iPhone users to join the movement and bring their device to XT.

There are 360 000 domain names ending in .nz, one for every 11 New Zealanders.

With MySpace laying off hundreds of employees around the world - including two-thirds of its non-US workforce, you have to wonder what the future holds for social media sites.  More importantly if you "live" on MySpace or Facebook, what are you going to do if these sites go offline? 

YouTube has brought the art of video making to a new level and JokeyPhone is hoping to the same thing for the art of joke telling.  Sure you can find a host of websites that have lists of jokes - but a majo

After months of rumours, Google has officially announced that they will launch a computer operating system during 2010.