Telecommunications (Telco) stories - Page 155

Kordia Group CEO Geoff Hunt to step down after eight years. Company announces restructuring and merger with Kordia Networks.

NZ's UFB may not deliver the promised business innovation due to a fibre monopoly and high costs, stifling competition and growth.

Kim Dotcom gears up for an extravagant party at his mansion to launch Mega.co.nz, amid high anticipation and ice cream giveaways.

TelstraClear leads as the fastest broadband provider in December, outpacing rivals despite its recent acquisition by Vodafone.

Sir Tim Berners-Lee to visit Wellington to deliver a public lecture exploring the benefits of an open internet.

2013 will see a surge in OpenStack innovation, Big Data's rise in enterprise, and the expansion of the Internet of Things, reshaping the cloud market.

Ricoh New Zealand switches mobile connections from Vodafone to Gen-i as it consolidates its telecoms services.

Kim Jong Un jokingly thanks Eric Schmidt post-visit in spoof note, poking fun at censorship and US-North Korea relations.

Google's Eric Schmidt warns North Korea faces economic decline if it ignores the internet, despite controversy over his visit.

New Zealanders get free WiFi this summer thanks to Telecom and Vodafone installing public hotspots throughout the country.

Vodafone's Instant Network restores crucial communication in Typhoon Pablo-hit Mindanao, aiding thousands to reconnect and facilitating life-saving relief work.

Vodafone credits New Zealand customers’ calls to Fiji, Samoa, and American Samoa following Cyclone Evan, aids relief with equipment and USD $10,000 donation.

As fibre rollout lags, businesses urged to adopt VDSL for speeds 5x faster than ADSL - a cost-effective boost by Voyager Internet.

Alert for UK consumers: ISPs may be misleading customers with expensive UFB plans offering speeds as slow as dial-up, warns expert.

We continue our run through the 25 most memorable YouTube videos, remembering a 16 second clip which pulled in over 150 million views.

NZ stands firm against global telecom treaty amendments, championing a free internet and rejecting increased state control, says Minister Adams.

BNZ and Vodafone hit a 16-year partnership milestone, signing a 'significant' six-year extension to boost corporate telecom services.

Amy Adams faces backlash for prioritising Chorus and telcos over consumer savings, sparking a debate over government priorities.

After nearly 30 years, TVNZ's Teletext will shut down next April, succumbing to the internet's supremacy and outdated technology.

John Key's threat to overrule NZ's Commerce Commission could raise broadband bills by $12 monthly, Labour claims, criticising political interference.