Telecommunications (Telco) stories - Page 205

>>> If you were offered premium Internet content for a special price, would you be willing to pay it? Depends on the content, you might say.

NZICT Group CEO Brett O’Riley stresses that bridging New Zealand’s ICT skills gap involves both training and making the public aware of its importance.

Mainfreight CIO Kevin Drinkwater on the juggling act of a CIO: balancing swift solution delivery, keeping costs down, and navigating the cloud revolution.

Opera Mini's data compression helps global users save, driving a 155% surge in users and over 263 million MB of mobile data usage.

Orcon is surveying its broadband customers on mobile phone plans to find out what deal would make them change provider.

The Asia Pacific branch of the Fibre to the Home council is holding its general meeting in Auckland this week.

The UK government has received strong interest from private players for its Ultra Fast Broadband network, including international players.

Vodafone is offering SKY customers with Ideal or Ultimate packages a free upgrade to MYSKYHDi plus a discounted installation rate of NZD $49 from December 7th.

Education consultant Charles Newton warns the Government that delivering fibre broadband to rural schools is just step one in a complex digital puzzle.

Federated Farmers warn government of 'digital ghetto' risk in rural areas if broadband funding isn't increased.

Telecom has brought forward plans to offer wholesale services on its XT Network by a year, it’s been announced today.

The Commerce Commission’s report reveals that 2degrees has injected competitiveness into NZ's mobile market, but fixed line services remain costly.

Vodafone, Telecom and 2degreees have until tomorrow to decide if they should meet to reach mutual agreement on non-price terms for mobile termination rates.

Aussie iPhone users hit by 'Ikee' worm: a nostalgic yet concerning Rick roll virus, prompting urgent calls for jailbroken phone users to change SSH passwords.

A new Pew study counters claims that the Internet isolates users, showing it enhances social interaction and community engagement instead.

Telecom’s Q1 results briefing was dominated by one question today – what is the company going to do about Ultra Fast Broadband?.

The XT Network is considered a key plank in Telecom’s transformation plan, so how has it performed? Today’s Q1 briefing was the first chance to find out.

It’s on the market to 30 million Latin American subscribers, but a Unisys voice to text application developed in Wellington is not available here.

For the second time in a week a man has been jailed for 20 months after trading child sexual abuse images on the Internet.

Crown Fibre Holdings Chair Simon Allen remains tight-lipped on the CEO appointment, as the board gears up for a rapid Ultra Fast Broadband rollout.