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PM ignored Huawei concerns: Labour
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PM ignored Huawei concerns: Labour

Labour criticises PM Key for dismissing 2010 security warnings about Huawei's involvement in New Zealand's Ultra Fast Broadband initiative.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Thu, 5th Apr 2012
Rural women slam govt broadband plan
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Rural women slam govt broadband plan

The organisation that represents rural households is calling on the government to rethink its $300 million plan to upgrade rural broadband infrastructure.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Tue, 26th Jan 2010
Demysifying ICT
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Demysifying ICT

NZICT Group CEO Brett O'Riley stresses that bridging New Zealand's ICT skills gap involves both training and making the public aware of its importance.

By Staff Writer • 4 min read • Tue, 1st Dec 2009
Building ties with Australia and Korea
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Building ties with Australia and Korea

The 2009 KANZ Broadband Summit kicked off today with ICT Minister Steven Joyce urging delegates from NZ, Australia, and Korea to explore shared broadband goals.

By Staff Writer • 1 min read • Wed, 4th Nov 2009

Global Stories

Broadband infrastructure stories

Vodafone and PNSol champion new 'invisble network' broadband project
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Vodafone and PNSol champion new 'invisble network' broadband project

Broadband Forum has launched Broadband QED, a project aimed at enhancing the quality of broadband networks, led by Vodafone and Predictable Network Solutions.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Thu, 17th Jan 2019
ComCom releases findings from fibre services study
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ComCom releases findings from fibre services study

The Commerce Commision has released the summary report for its study to inform the development of regulations for Chorus and other fibre companies.

By Ben Moore • 3 min read • Thu, 20th Dec 2018
Vertiv to build AU$35 million submarine cable landing station
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Vertiv to build AU$35 million submarine cable landing station

The cable landing station, located in Maroochydore, will help deliver Australia's fastest data connection to Asia.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Mon, 3rd Dec 2018
Exclusive: Kacific makes a bid for the APAC satellite broadband market
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Exclusive: Kacific makes a bid for the APAC satellite broadband market

Kacific Broadband Satellites has appointed Matteo Catanuto as VP of Sales for NZ and APAC, as it aims to expand its satellite broadband services in the region.

By Jacques-Pierre (JP) Dumas • 3 min read • Mon, 17th Sep 2018
TeamTalk posts profit, continues investment in infrastructure
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TeamTalk posts profit, continues investment in infrastructure

TeamTalk posts GBP £4.4m profit, up debt reduction efforts and invests heavily in infrastructure, aiming for a nationwide digital radio roll-out by 2019.

By Ben Moore • 3 min read • Sat, 25th Aug 2018
NBN warns users about scammers posing as staff to swipe financial details
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NBN warns users about scammers posing as staff to swipe financial details

It says scammers are increasingly taking the opportunity to impersonate NBN employees to take advantage of consumers.

By Patrick Martlew • 2 min read • Fri, 6th Jul 2018
Chorus posts profit, trims staff - will invest in infrastructure, CX
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Chorus posts profit, trims staff - will invest in infrastructure, CX

Chorus nets $47m in profit. CEO says company will continue to improve customer experience and invest in infrastructure across NZ.

By Ben Moore • 3 min read • Mon, 26th Feb 2018
Ericsson shows off next-level LTE
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Ericsson shows off next-level LTE

Ericsson's unveiling of LTE Advanced promises mobile broadband speeds nearing 1GB/s by 2023, revolutionising connectivity in the UK.

By Staff Writer • 1 min read • Thu, 30th Jun 2011
Our ticket to the dance
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Our ticket to the dance

Digitalisation is our 'ticket to the dance', transforming economies globally and reshaping NZ's future. It's beyond broadband; it's innovation.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Thu, 1st Oct 2009
Embracing technology to overcome economic challenge
Software-as-a-Service

Embracing technology to overcome economic challenge

New Zealand businesses must embrace new technologies in order to thrive during the current economic downturn, according to Orcon's Head of Sales and Marketing.

By Staff Writer • 4 min read • Sun, 1st Mar 2009