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Leaked US cable exposes pressure on NZ to amend copyright laws, revealing deep American interest in swift changes.

Telecom is hiking prices for landline customers on Grandfather and Homeline plans by 4% from June. National toll call rates will also see changes.

Sony kickstarts the restoration of PSN with enhanced security and a customer appreciation program, aiming to regain user trust after downtime.

Music is an incredible thing. Scientists have proven it to have unique healing abilities and the power to bring forward emotions we have never felt before.

Relive the 80s arcade glory with classics like Pacman and Street Fighter II, now free online. A nostalgic trip with every click.

Banish login fatigue with StickyPassword, the software promising to streamline your online life by auto-filling forms and securing data.

Stumbleupon is a great site for when you’re ready for some serious interneting, but aren’t quite sure what you’re after.

Sometimes you just need a picture to get people to understand what you’re talking about. If you could put it all in a diagram everything would become clear!.

Bigstring revolutionises email by offering unprecedented control - edit sent emails, block printing and stop permanent storage.

Discover how to clean absolutely anything, from cats to cars and furniture to fish, with over 1300 free expert tips at Howtocleananything.com.

If you don’t know your Ripleys from your Replicants, here’s a look at the classics of the sci-fi genre, for you to get up to speed.

An artist's 1910 vision of the year 2000 leaves us amused and fascinated, proving the future is a canvas of bold guesses. Read more: tinyurl.com/4bfdppf.

Venture into the forbidden with urban exploration, but beware, it's a journey best taken vicariously at www.infiltration.org.

Marvel at real-life behemoths beyond sci-fi fantasy, from colossal excavators to titanic transporters, proving bigger is indeed better.

Discover quirky tech hacks that will wow your mates, including making an iPod dock from cardboard, on this ingenious how-to website.

Revolution in productivity: Why lying-in might just be the secret weapon you need, backed by sleep experts. Say goodbye to guilt and hello to efficiency.

New site 50 Ways to Never Waste Food Again offers practical tips to reduce food waste, helping families save on average USD $600 annually on fruit alone.

KiwiFamilies.co.nz launches: A one-stop parenting guide for Kiwis, covering pregnancy to job hunts, with unique NZ culture tips and gift ideas.

Kiwi blokes are breaking baking stereotypes with www.blokeswhobake.co.nz, showing that real men can excel in the kitchen too.

Survey reveals 85% of women on Facebook are frequently annoyed by their friends' posts, from complaints to constant bragging.