February 2009

Well done everyone! Controversial bill averted for now

I have just been reading Aardvark, a great local IT commentary site and the thoughts of it\’s author Bruce Simpson about the Section 92a protest to stop the introduction of \”guilt by accusation\” legislation. Bruce was quite condemning of the action so far by the NZ blogging community (plus a notable mention to Stephen Fry

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Have Symantec lost faith in their own products?

A great piece by Tom Pullar-Strecker from The Dominion Post talks about the auto debit of credit cards for renewals of their anti virus software. He even says Website TechWeb has quoted former Symantec consumer-group chief EnriqueSalem saying it was also one of several \’\’revenue-generating\’\’strategies to \’\’pump up the consumer group\’s bottom line\’\’. This makes

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