Australia plans to censor the internet using the old Nazi "to protect the children" myth. Not good, and you'll be next. Object. Now:
http://www.internetblackout.com.au/
ACTA Is also being discussed again, in Mexico this time. It appears the excessive secrecy is even preventing UK MPs from seeing the deal:
http://creativefreedom.org.nz/story.html?id=460
Stuff article on more IE holes. Curiously, 70% approx. of the user poll claim to not use IE anyway, and 12% say they've switched:
http://www.stuff.co.nz/technology/3261498/More-IE-security-holes-found
NZ's Albany Senior High now held as an example of how to run a school using Open Source infrastructure:
http://linux.slashdot.org/story/10/01/25/0230231/NZ-School-Goes-Open-Source-Amid-Microsoft-Mandate
The NZ health sector is not so lucky. It seems to be saying it is saving money by paying more for its software licences. Come again?:
http://passthesource.org.nz/2010/01/25/health-dollars/
GPS Navigation to come bundled on Android phones. Just so long as you are not in New Zealand. Sigh:
http://www.stuff.co.nz/the-press/technology/3257771/End-of-the-road-for-standalone-GPS
And finally. The extra loud soundtrack that we're told advertisements don't have is to be lowered in volume at last:
http://www.stuff.co.nz/the-press/technology/3257760/TV-ads-may-get-quieter
Vik :v) Diamond Age Solutions Ltd. http://diamondage.co.nz
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