Telecommunications (Telco) stories - Page 143
Labour calls for 'international expert' to assess Chorus financial probe
Thu, 14th Nov 2013
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An international expert should be brought in to conduct the independent assessment of Chorus’ financial position, according to opposition party Labour.
Report claims Vodafone SuperNet still fastest in NZ
Wed, 13th Nov 2013
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The latest independent research from Epitiro reveals that Vodafone still has on average the fastest ADSL broadband network speeds in New Zealand.
Vector wades in on 4G spectrum, opposes letting telcos buy more
Wed, 13th Nov 2013
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Vector challenges telcos' bid for more 4G spectrum, citing a need for wider access, including sectors like energy and health.
Telecom 4G set for NZ launch tonight...
Mon, 11th Nov 2013
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Tonight, Telecom NZ launches free 4G in Auckland, Wellington, Christchurch, boosting its suite of high-quality mobile services for all.
Vodafone Report: How are Kiwis using 4G...?
Mon, 11th Nov 2013
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Telco releases first 4G Network Report, Leading the 4G Revolution, providing a snapshot of how Kiwis are using New Zealand’s 4G network.
Users beware… of the exploding iPad Air
Mon, 11th Nov 2013
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An iPad Air bursts into flames in a Canberra Vodafone store, startling shoppers. No injuries reported as Apple investigates the cause.
Vodafone adds Office 365 to its growing product suite
Sat, 9th Nov 2013
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Vodafone customers can now purchase ‘Microsoft Office 365 for Business’ directly from Vodafone, and have the charges included on their Vodafone bill.
Telecom to offer CEO and senior managers performance incentives to boost profits
Fri, 8th Nov 2013
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Telecom Corp introduces performance-linked equity grants for top managers to drive profit growth amid a focus on digital ventures.
Copper Tax proposal heads to court
Fri, 8th Nov 2013
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CallPlus challenges the government's Copper Tax proposal in court, arguing it disregards critical factors impacting competition and customers.
Chorus shares hit record low
Thu, 7th Nov 2013
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Investors reel as Chorus shares plummet to a historic low amid fears over government response to price cuts threatening its financial stability.
Govt to assess Chorus' financial position ahead of UFB roll-out
Thu, 7th Nov 2013
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New Zealand government commissions independent assessment of Chorus' financial position and capability to deliver on contracts.
Orcon to pass on full copper price reduction to customers
Thu, 7th Nov 2013
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Orcon CEO Greg McAlister has reiterated the company’s commitment to lower broadband prices and promises to pass on any copper savings directly to consumers.
Telecom reveals $15m plans to double Revera's Wellington data centre capacity
Thu, 7th Nov 2013
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Telecom's $15m investment will double the footprint of Revera’s Trentham data centre to support the long term growth of Revera and Gen-i.
Chorus credit rating on review for possible downgrade
Wed, 6th Nov 2013
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Moody's reviews Chorus for downgrade after regulator slashes copper line charges, heightening financial pressure on the telecom.
Gen-i claims Cisco's Cloud Trailblazer award
Wed, 6th Nov 2013
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Gen-i has claimed a win in the Cloud Trailblazer award category, for its business excellence in cloud business models.
Get ahead in business with Aerohive's wireless office
Wed, 6th Nov 2013
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Upon leaving Madrid-Barajas Airport, Aerohive Networks' Director of Product Management Matthew Gast had an epiphany.
Commission releases final decision on Chorus' copper pricing
Tue, 5th Nov 2013
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The Commerce Commission has set the cost of Chorus' UBA service at $10.92 per line per month, effective from 1 December 2014.
Apple's iPad Air goes on sale in NZ today…
Tue, 5th Nov 2013
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Vodafone will today begin offering the iPad Air to Kiwis, with the iPad mini with Retina display set to follow later this month.
NZ first as new Telecom mobile plans let SMBs share data
Fri, 1st Nov 2013
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Telecom announces new mobile plans for small businesses, offering unlimited calling, texts and shared data allowance. #technology #smallbusiness.
Countdown to Telecom 4G - What you need to know...
Thu, 31st Oct 2013
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Telecom New Zealand is counting down to the launch of its 4G network, which goes live in parts of Auckland, Wellington and Christchurch on 12 November, 2013.