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The wonderful world of the Web

Columnist and blogger Ana Samways of Spareroom.co.nz checks out some weird and wonderful clips from the internet.

Robotic battles in India

The annual National Robotic Contest put robot-building skills of Indian students to the test.

The Facebook of the bereavement industry

Jane Bourke creator of absentfriends.com joins Breakfast to discuss her website that amongst other things can stream funerals live to people's computers.

Video games industry targets women

A slew of new video games on the market target fashion-conscious girls and women

Suspended jail sentences for Google

Three Google executives are given six months' suspended jail sentences after being found guilty of invading the privacy of a boy with Down's Syndrome in Italy.

Internet scammers strike

One unfortunate student, setting up home in Invercargill, has been caught up in an internet scam.

Geek Chic Techno Clothes

Breakfast's Inspector Gadget John Buckley has some examples of clothing which is taking on a technological edge.

Apple unveils much anticipated iPad

Apple introduced the iPad, a device that could change the way people access information and entertainment, rivaling the demand for other gadgets like e-books.

Where the streets have Twitter names

A refugee camp near Nablus in the West Bank is assigning street names to people who pay 100 euros to charity through a Dutch humanitarian website.

German cards hit by 2010 fault

Millions of German bank cards fail to recognise the new year causing havoc for shoppers.

In a live webcast Google has introduced a new smartphone for consumers - widely viewed as a possible competitor to the popular iPhone. The webcast is led by Google's Vice President of Engineering Andy Rubin.