1+ day, 12+ min ago  (426+ words) The Commerce Commission is proposing targeted improvements to the rules governing fibre networks to ensure they support continued investment while protecting price and quality for consumers. In its first review of the'Fibre Input Methodologies, which set the key regulatory rules…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago  (507+ words) The Technology Users Association of New Zealand(TUANZ) has expressed disappointment at the decision by the Commerce Commission to recommend that regulation of mobile termination services should end. In a statement released today, the commission said it has made a…...

1+ mon, 1+ day ago  (304+ words) Invercargill-based IT services provider Prodigi has launched a programme to offer Southland households in need with affordable fibre. Wh'nau Link, which is delivered via Chorus's Equity Fibre service, offers access to 100/20 Mbps fibre plans for $30 per month." The initiative aims…...

1+ mon, 3+ week ago  (185+ words) 2degrees has delayed the shutdown of its 3G services for a week as the country deals with several states of emergency due to severe weather events. The telco made the decision in an abundance of caution while communities in Northland, Thames-Coromandel, Hauraki,…...

3+ mon, 2+ week ago  (362+ words) 2degrees will start shutting off its 3G services this Sunday, 14 December, and plans to decommission the service at around 100 sites this month. All of these sites are part of the Rural Connectivity Group network, said 2degrees CEO Mark Callander, adding the impact of…...

6+ mon, 4+ week ago  (180+ words) Microsoft's NZ North public cloud data centre region has become the first global cloud service provider region to achieve certification by Government Chief Digital Office (GCDO). The GCDO said the certification provided agencies with confidence that Microsoft meets robust governance…...

10+ mon, 3+ week ago  (319+ words) After servicing just a few handsets at launch, One NZ has now certified nearly 30 as able to use its Starlink Satellite text message service. That has helped drive usage past the one million message milestone after the first four months…...

11+ mon, 2+ week ago  (281+ words) Telco 2degrees has inked a six-year deal with Nokia to deploy its containerised Cloud Native Communication Suite to accelerate the deployment of new 5G services and optimise network resources. Telco 2degrees has inked a six-year deal with Nokia to deploy its containerised Cloud…...