Pacific Fibre stories

Labour challenges Government to open its ears to the concerns NZ’s business community has regarding internet capacity and the need for a second fibre cable.>>

Megaupload founder's new site could reconnect New Zealand to the U.S. through an undersea fibre cable.>>

Orcon CEO Scott Bartlett addresses the country over the Pacific Fibre cancellation project, calling for a second submarine cable to keep New Zealand competitive.>>

Five days since the closure of Pacific Fibre, industry figures remain confident a communications cable between New Zealand, Australia and America can still happen.>>

Rumours suggesting the State-Owned Enterprise is for sale gathers pace despite SOE Minister denial.>>

The company behind New Zealand's proposed second Fibre Optic connection to the rest of the world has pulled the plug.>>

The Labour party has questioned the likelihood of ultrafast broadband delivering new services and opportunities to New Zealand in the near future following news of Pacific Fibre’s shutdown.>>

Take the pain out of admin with Xero and keep on top of your accounts while on the move.>>

Addition of fifth foundation customer allows cable builders to schedule an official launch.>>

The casualty count mounts as the scandal over potential cyber espionage drags on.>>

Does the challenger cable company have a technology trump card up its sleeve?>>

Southern Cross Cable Network, the company New Zealanders rely on for communications with the rest of the world have announced significant wholesale price drops and an increase in capacity.>>

Despite christening the project, and continuing to support it, Government-owned telco Kordia is distancing itself from a planned new trans-Tasman fibre cable project.>>

Surprise new plans for another trans-Tasman cable have added more spark to the local submarine fibre scene.>>

"Foundation customers such as Vodafone and REANNZ have championed the cause of ensuring international bandwidth competition.">>

Australia's second-largest DSL broadband supplier signs up for capacity on new cable.>>

ARM second-quarter results show how far market for mobile devices has come.>>

A contractor has finally been chosen for $400 million trans-Pacific cable.>>

Deal contributes $91 million towards second international internet link.>>

Founder John Humphrey will leave his post as CTO at Pacific Fibre.>>

Trade Me founder Sam Morgan talks about fibre to the door with Paul Holmes>>

"We remain firmly on track to finance and deliver the system in 2013," says Pacific Fibre CEO Mark Rushworth.>>

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