As widely reported in the media, many New Zealand Email users have been having major problems with Telecoms Yahoo Xtra email system, where users email accounts appear to have been compromised and have been sending out spam emails, containing links to possible malware. This problem with Yahoo Xtra email addresses, has both affected both people […]

Email Performance and Future Upgrades
Email is a service that has become so ubiquitous in daily life that it is rarely given a second thought. That is, until it stops working. Unfortunately, on November 12th this year, that’s exactly what happened for a number of Lounge Network email users, who were hosted on the Auckland based email cluster. All Web […]

Be in quick to order your Amazon Kindle NZ before Xmas
Time is quickly running out for ordering your New Gen Amazon Kindle NZ, if you want to get it in time for Christmas. The New Gen NZ Kindle makes the perfect Christmas gift, and is far better than a single book, as you can literally store hundreds of books on a single kindle device. Many […]
Are all NZ Web Hosts suitable for business use?
There are many NZ web hosting companies out there, but the question many businesses may ask is, are they all suitable to host my businesses website and email on? The short answer is NO, they aren’t. Not all web hosting is the same quality, as not all web hosting has the same redundancy, backups and […]

Cloud company Xero now THIRD largest company on NZX – UPDATED
UPDATE: Xero is now worth more than Telecom We would like to extend our Congratulations to Wellington based company Xero, for today becoming the third most valuable company on the NZX (New Zealand Stock Exchange). Xero now has a market capitalisation of over 4 billion dollars. Only Auckland Airport, and Fletcher Building have a higher […]
NZ Web Hosting and comparing Apples with Apples
Choosing the best NZ web hosting company for your businesses website and email can be tough, as there are so many choices. However not all NZ web hosting is the same quality. Infact much web hosting is very average quality, and not really suitable for New Zealand business use. We have put together the following […]
Buying and selling NZ Web Hosting Businesses
We regularly get contacted by small New Zealand web hosting businesses, looking to sell their web hosting business and client base to us. Unfortunately many web hosts that do contact us, do not have sustainable long term business models, and don’t really make any money. Many of these unsustainable web hosting businesses are setup by […]
Is your NZ Web Host a real Kiwi Web Host?
There are many web hosting providers now operating in the NZ market. However we have noticed that although many of them appear to be NZ businesses, many in fact aren’t. There are even some that have no physical New Zealand presence at all, yet they use a .NZ domain name and strong New Zealand branding […]
Major changes to .NZ Domain names coming soon..
The Council of InternetNZ has just approved a policy proposal to allow domain names to be registered at the second level in the .nz domain name space. This means that there is a very strong likelihood that you will be able to soon register NZ domains, using just .NZ on the end. For example you […]
There’s no such thing as a Free NZ Domain Name.
We often see online adverts offering ‘Free Domain Names’, such as get a ‘Free NZ Domain Name for life’. However there is actually no such thing as a ‘Free NZ Domain Name’, as NZ domain names do actually have a cost to them. So the company you are buying it from, will have to pay […]