New Zealand based and internationally renowned sports star Daniel Carter will be the first person in the world to purchase a computer loaded with the latest Microsoft Windows Vista and Microsoft Office 2007 Professional. As the clock ticks past midnight into the morning of 30 January, Carter will pick up his HP laptop at the Dick Smith Electronics Powerhouse, Manukau, Auckland. The laptop will be autographed by Daniel Carter and placed on New Zealands online auction site TradeMe. This along with 15 copies of Windows Vista (Ultimate) digitally signed by Bill Gates and other exclusive technology items will be auctioned to raise funds for New Zealand charity Cure Kids, www.curekids.org.nz