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We're building a UFB network, now who will come?

Tue, 21st Feb 2012
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Minister outlines strategy to maximise use of UK's £1.35bn Ultra Fast Broadband project for schools, health, and businesses.
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Business intelligence tech event comes to Auckland

Fri, 17th Feb 2012
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2degrees, Mighty River Power and others to explain how they used Business Intelligence to improve their decision making.
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New rules spread infrastructure burden

Thu, 2nd Feb 2012
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NZ Commerce Commission expands telecommunication funding rules, broadening the scope under the newly established TDL system.
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Are NZ's health and education sectors ready for UFB?

Wed, 25th Jan 2012
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NZ's health and education sectors might not be fully prepared for the potential of Ultra Fast Broadband, raising concerns about future readiness.
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500 million now accessing the internet in China

Thu, 12th Jan 2012
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Half a billion people in China now access the internet, yet penetration is only 37.7%, suggesting significant growth potential remains.
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Gen-i lands Capital & Coast DHB deal

Tue, 15th Nov 2011
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Gen-i secures a four-year, multi-million-dollar contract with Capital and Coast DHB to supply extensive telecom services, yielding significant cost savings.
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Fibre Watch: Driven to distraction

Thu, 13th Oct 2011
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InternetNZ's attempt to put the country's digital future on the political agenda could be overshadowed by the recent chain of disasters, not to mention the RWC.
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Attempted upgrade shuts down 14 govt sites - Updated

Wed, 28th Sep 2011
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A number of government websites including the Companies Office and the Ministry of Consumer Affairs have suffered a major technology issue.
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Preperations paid off

Fri, 1st Jul 2011
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Despite facing unprecedented challenges from earthquakes, CDHB's CIO Chris Dever commends his IT team's resilience and seamless disaster response.
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Joyce accepts ComCom's broadband recommendation

Fri, 13th May 2011
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Ministry accepts Commerce Commission recommendations on resale regulation of retail broadband and data services.
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TelstraClear slashes mobile-to-mobile rates - Updated

Fri, 6th May 2011
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TelstraClear stuns competitors with a mobile call rate drop to 19p/min, reacting swiftly to new Commerce Commission pricing.
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ComCom cuts mobile termination rates - Updated

Thu, 5th May 2011
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Kiwi mobile users win as ComCom slashes termination rates, promising cheaper calls and texts. Conflict brews as Vodafone decries extreme cuts.
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Telecom assets overvalued

Tue, 3rd May 2011
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Telecom's assets found overvalued by $1.3bn, misleading investors for the second year, reports the Commerce Commission.
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ComCom considers issues that may hinder UFB uptake

Tue, 5th Apr 2011
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Draft study released that aims to identify issues that may impede the uptake of ultra-fast broadband in New Zealand.
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HP wins All-of-Government printing contract

Thu, 17th Mar 2011
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HP secures a major deal to supply printing services to NZ government, promising up to 30% savings and enhanced productivity.
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Scouting for geeks

Wed, 1st Dec 2010
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In the quest for IT talent, the health sector innovates, seeking those who blend tech expertise with a deep understanding of healthcare.
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ComCom: 'Keep your number' ruling to be extended

Thu, 11th Nov 2010
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ComCom is set to extend the 'keep your number' rule, allowing users to switch networks without changing numbers, for another six years.
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Government not 'ambitious enough' in rural broadband plans

Fri, 27th Aug 2010
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Federated Farmers criticise the government's rural broadband initiative as lacking ambition, urging for more than just matching current urban speeds.
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Last orders called on rural broadband plans

Thu, 26th Aug 2010
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Government opts for national coverage proposals in upgrading rural telecommunications infrastructure, says Minister for Communications Steven Joyce.
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SolarWinds takes 'trial and error' out of Philippine Veterans Bank's network management

Fri, 20th Aug 2010
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Philippine Veterans Bank has refined its network management, eliminating trial and error, by implementing SolarWinds' Orion Network Performance Monitor.