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An Icelandic website is making a killing selling volcanic ash from the eruption that left millions stranded and crippled European air travel last month.

After working with the search giant for five years on iGoogle gadgets, Labpixies has now become part of the Google stable.

AOL is looking to sell or shut down the online social site Bebo, just two years after buying it for US$850 million.

The Auckland-based computing infrastructure and platform services company has named two new client services managers.

Digital camera sales decline due to market saturation and financial crisis; IDC projects a 2010 rebound driven by economic recovery and emerging markets.

Tech sector poised for strong rebound in 2010, with global IT spending set to rise 8.1% to over $1.6 trillion, says Forrester Research.

It’s on the market to 30 million Latin American subscribers, but a Unisys voice to text application developed in Wellington is not available here.

The Western Roamer, a frequent traveller to Europe, the US, and Australia, faces varied mobile roaming charges but finds data use hotel fees may be costlier.

Users must safeguard competition in network industries as Europe faces threats of monopolies and anti-competitive states.

Adobe recently ran its inaugural ANZ Adobe Live event in Auckland - the first time the conference has been staged outside Europe.