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ISP / Internet Service Provider stories - Page 2

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Vocus & Vodafone unbundle NZ's fibre network
Fri, 15th Feb 2019
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broadband
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isp
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fibre
Vodafone and Vocus Group New Zealand have launched the country's first unbundled fibre connection, aiming to improve reliance and performance for customers.
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2019 network predictions for service providers
Thu, 24th Jan 2019
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managed services
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partner programmes
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data centre operators
5G delay likely, while cloud and virtual offices surge in IT scene for 2019.
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Superloop acquires SkyMesh broadband customers in $1.5 million deal
Tue, 12th Jun 2018
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broadband
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m&a
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superloop
The new deal will add over 10,000 broadband subscribers to Superbb, the newly formed retail broadband division of Superloop.
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Why Aussies aren’t happy with their NBN connection
Tue, 12th Jun 2018
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broadband
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nbn
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Many Aussies wish they could switch back to their previous Internet service rather than having to use the NBN, reveals new research by finder.
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Exclusive Interview: Targeting the university sector with AARNet and Zoom
Fri, 27th Apr 2018
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uc
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edutech
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cios
AARNet champions internet advancements in education, evolving from infrastructure provider to innovative NFP reseller.
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Full 5G rollout won’t happen in 2018 - GlobalData
Mon, 9th Apr 2018
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managed services
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cloud services
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partner programmes
Forget the hype, the road to full 5G coverage is going to be a little longer than vendors and service providers have promised.
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The less tangible cost of Vocus New Zealand
Wed, 28th Mar 2018
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orcon
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trustpower
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telecommunications
New Zealand buyer of Vocus Group will face significant challenges integrating disconnected assets worth $400m.
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Tomizone acquires mystery MSP to give revenues a $1 million boost
Tue, 27th Feb 2018
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managed services
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partner programmes
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tomizone
The company says the acquisition is consistent with their growth strategy of acquiring businesses with complementary offerings.
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Harbour ISP appoints Adam Simpson as CEO
Wed, 7th Feb 2018
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isp
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australian
While retiring from day-to-day management of the business, Charles Tym continues as a director of Harbour ISP.
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The importance of net neutrality in today’s digital world
Fri, 2nd Feb 2018
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cloud services
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multi-cloud
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net neutrality
Who will end up paying any additional costs that are levied? Will cloud providers be taxed by the telco operators?.
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Who’s the greatest NZ Internet provider of them all? Winners announced
Fri, 3rd Nov 2017
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broadband
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slingshot
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myrepublic
​The inaugural Broadband Compare Awards ceremony took place last night to determine New Zealand’s best broadband provider. So who won?.
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Ghana’s oldest ISP turns 20, says bright times ahead for IT in Africa
Tue, 17th Oct 2017
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digital transformation
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cloud services
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iot
AfricaOnline says they will continue to invest in Africa's digital economy thereby continuing their journey together into the digital world.
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When are HSNS tail extensions going to be a thing?
Tue, 26th Sep 2017
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broadband
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chorus
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isp
Chorus' HSNS tail extension pricing baffles, hindering easy access to a service with promised high returns for RSPs.
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Will newcomer internet provider Rain reign supreme?
Mon, 18th Sep 2017
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rain
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telecommunications
The new internet provider is taking the slow and steady route to win over the South African market, but will it be enough?.
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Voyager follows Actrix Networks deal with another acquisition
Tue, 12th Sep 2017
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This marks the latest in a recent suite of similar deals for Voyager, such as the acquisition of Actrix Networks in October 2016.
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Vodafone shuts down 20-year-old Paradise and Clear email platforms
Fri, 8th Sep 2017
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email
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isp
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vodafone
For customers who are keen to still receive the emails sent to their old account, Vodafone will offer a free auto forwarding service.
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Chunghwa Telecom conducts major senior management shakeup
Wed, 9th Aug 2017
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telecommunications
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chunghwa telecom
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isp
Chunghwa Telecom’s management team has received a shakeup, with three major appointments to its executive team.
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Vodafone shows improved average surf speeds in May
Thu, 22nd Jun 2017
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telecommunications
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truenet
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isp
After noticing Vodafone delivered slower average speeds than other ISPs in April, TrueNet have announced a significant improvement in May results.
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ISPs build backdoors into customer modems, creating security breach
Tue, 30th May 2017
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ransomware
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malware
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breach prevention
Vodafone and Spark are among the ISPs. Their policy is to use the access for troubleshooting, but it still raises red flags.
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Auckland ISP sets up shop in provincial New Zealand
Tue, 9th May 2017
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crm
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martech
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unlimited internet
Unlimited Internet has established a Customer Service Centre in Palmerston North from where it will grow its customer base further throughout NZ.
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Speed isn't everything: 3 vital things to look for in your ISP
Fri, 20th Jan 2017
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broadband
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bigpipe
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bandwidth
ISPs will always try to woo customers with impressive connection speeds - here are 3 crucial factors to consider before signing that contract.
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Indirect damage: Why service providers should care about customer security
Wed, 11th Jan 2017
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ransomware
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malware
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managed services
Offering reliable security solutions from a respected security vendor can be the difference that helps MSPs and ISPs build their brand.
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Revealed: Who is New Zealand’s cheapest non-contract ISP?
Mon, 21st Nov 2016
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broadband
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fibre
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unlimited internet
When it comes to Internet in New Zealand, many Kiwis are led to believe there are only a few options from the major players. However, this isn't true.
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Kiwi ISP releases 'groundbreaking' app feature
Fri, 2nd Sep 2016
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bigpipe
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isp
Bigpipe launches new app feature for customers to test broadband connection faults, aiming to be technology leader in New Zealand.