TechDay India - India's technology news network
India
Search

Telecommunications (Telco) stories - Page 141

Story image
Vodafone stung with $270k refund over dodgy broadband ad
Thu, 16th Jan 2014
#
uc
#
commerce commission
#
telco
Vodafone NZ has settled with Commerce Commission, after customers were not informed of terms and received charges for Broadband Lite service.
Story image
Opinion: Time for Xtra to shrug off Yahoo?
Wed, 15th Jan 2014
#
uc
#
yahoo
#
telco
We're only two weeks into the New Year but there is another issue with Yahoo. leaving many wondering will Telecom bring its Xtra email service back in house?.
Story image
Budget blowout kills Australia’s FTTH network
Mon, 13th Jan 2014
#
uc
#
government
#
fibre
Australia's ambitious national FTTH network plan collapses as costs soar 66% over budget, derailing the $A44b project.
Story image
Telecom adds a slice of paradise to data roaming
Mon, 13th Jan 2014
#
smartphones
#
uc
#
telco
Telecom extends its popular $10 daily data roaming rate to Indonesia and Thailand; voice calling drops to $2.49/minute, effective 3 February 2014.
Story image
Kiwis demand faster broadband and more data
Wed, 8th Jan 2014
#
uc
#
telco
#
orcon
More than forty per cent of Kiwis are looking to upgrade to a faster broadband technology such as UFB or VDSL, a new survey reveals.
Story image
Fortinet’s Top 5 threat predictions for 2014…
Mon, 23rd Dec 2013
#
malware
#
uc
#
firewalls
Fortinet unveils top 5 cybersecurity threats for 2014, including Android malware expansion and increased encryption.
Story image
Telecom asks… What do you do with Big Data?
Wed, 18th Dec 2013
#
uc
#
data analytics
#
martech
Less than 8% of organisations have deployed big data technology, according to Gartner. Telecom Digital Ventures explains why 'smart data' is the way forward.
Story image
“Misleading” Orcon forced to pull Dotcom broadband ad
Tue, 17th Dec 2013
#
uc
#
telco
#
orcon
Orcon pulls Kim Dotcom TV ad after complaint to Advertising Standards Authority upheld. Uncapped plans still available.
Story image
Gen-i: 5 things to check before you go on holiday…
Mon, 16th Dec 2013
#
uc
#
telco
#
gen-i
As Gen-i preps for a reduced staff over Christmas, they share 5 essential tips to ensure business continuity and data security during the holiday break.
Story image
Telecom calls for Chorus pricing proposal
Mon, 16th Dec 2013
#
uc
#
government
#
chorus
Telecom has called on Chorus to put forward constructive pricing proposal, a proposal that does not erode current telco network and service levels.
Story image
Gartner: Internet of Things will grow to 26 billion units by 2020
Fri, 13th Dec 2013
#
uc
#
iot
#
healthtech
The Internet of Things (IoT) will grow to 26 billion units installed in 2020, representing an almost 30-fold increase from 0.9 billion in 2009.
Story image
Telco welcomes Slingshot convictions for “slamming” of Telecom customers
Fri, 13th Dec 2013
#
uc
#
commerce commission
#
telco
Telecom is pleased that Callplus Services Limited, trading as Slingshot, has been convicted and fined $250,000 for illegal ‘slamming’ practices.
Story image
NZ telcos join forces to stop phone theft
Tue, 10th Dec 2013
#
smartphones
#
uc
#
personal computing devices
NZ telcos unite against phone theft, launching a blacklisting system that renders stolen devices useless, bolstering crime prevention efforts.
Story image
Telecom sells AAPT for A$450M to TPG Telecom
Mon, 9th Dec 2013
#
uc
#
telco
#
iinet
Telecom sells Australian AAPT unit to TPG Telecom for AUD $450 million, exceeding expectations. The move aligns with its focus on NZ operations.
Story image
Chorus won’t meet UFB, RBI contracts if copper prices cut, Adams says
Fri, 6th Dec 2013
#
uc
#
government
#
chorus
Chorus's ability to deliver national broadband at risk if wholesale copper prices are cut, warns Minister Amy Adams.
Story image
Top Kiwi tech creates 1000km tennis game
Wed, 4th Dec 2013
#
uc
#
telco
#
broadband
ASB Bank is attempting a World Record by creating a 1000km tennis court that stretches from the North Island to the South Island.
Story image
Telecom closing in on 6,000 UFB customers
Wed, 4th Dec 2013
#
uc
#
telco
#
ufb
Telecom’s rollout of Ultra Fibre services on the ultra fast broadband (UFB) network is gaining momentum, with record sales achieved in the past two months.
Story image
Telecom ramps up security efforts following Yahoo Xtra breach
Wed, 4th Dec 2013
#
uc
#
cybersecurity
#
telco
Yahoo Xtra customers hit by spam attacks as Telecom takes action to halt breach and lock down affected accounts.
Story image
Can 2degrees block the 4G spectrum sale to Vodafone, Telecom?
Tue, 3rd Dec 2013
#
uc
#
government
#
commerce commission
2degrees urges Commerce Commission to block 4G spectrum sale to rivals Vodafone and Telecom, fearing stifled competition.
Story image
Yahoo Xtra email breach - The one that got away…
Tue, 3rd Dec 2013
#
uc
#
cybersecurity
#
email
As one of the biggest global providers of email, Yahoo is at the frontline of this battle - they alone block more than 600 billion spam messages a month.