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New Zealand

4  ANZ acquires Eftpos NZ
Seeking to boost its flagging share of the New Zealand Eftpos market, the ANZ Bank has acquired 100% of specialist Eftpos products and services provider, Eftpos New Zealand Ltd...
NZ IDG

4  TVNZ looked at floating digital arm
TVNZ was considering floating the digital TV company it was planning in conjunction with British cable giant NTL, official papers show...
NZ Herald

4  Small ISP rejects Telecom proposal
Wave Internet, a small but vocal internet service provider during the 0867 access spat, has rejected Telecom's proposal that ISPs bear the cost of internet calls...
NZ Herald

4  NZ Post buys into Infolink
New Zealand Post has bought a share of the Infolink Group, a workflow software company, for $1.8 million...
NZ IDG

4  E-marketing council addresses resource gap
An E-Marketing Council has been created by the Direct Marketing Association....
NZ IDG

Other

4  Report: Transmeta To Supply CPUs For Gateway, AOL
Transmeta, the new kid on the CPU block, appears set to score a small but important coup with the anticipated announcement by Gateway and AOL that they will be using the revolutionary new processor as the heart of a new "Net appliance" set to go on sale towards the end of the year...
7am.com

Australia

4  Internet crime site CrimeNet plans to move offshore
A controversial Internet crime site blamed for the abortion of a criminal trial in Melbourne last week is planning to move offshore because of threats of legal action against it...
Fairfax

4  eisa's OzEmail plan crippled
eisa's $350m deal to create a regional internet powerhouse has suffered what could be a fatal blow after Fairfax canned its investement in the internet company and ANZ put its involvement under review...
AFR

Other

4  MP3.com prepares to pipe music into retail outlets
The embattled online music service forms a retail music licensing division that aims to supply businesses such as grocery stores, shopping malls and restaurants with music...
CNet

4  Canada Scraps Citizen Database
Hundreds, if not thousands, of pieces of information on each of Canada's citizens was compiled in a huge database. This aroused the wrath of its people and privacy commissioner. The pressure worked...
Wired

4  Ronaldo Game Players Try to Get His Name Back
The publishers of a new computer game starring Brazilian soccer star Ronaldo tried on Tuesday to buy the Ronaldo Internet site from a American computer programmer for 100,000 pounds ($150,000)...
Yahoo/Reuters