Fibre stories - Page 12
Pizza from New York: The fibre story
Fri, 12th Sep 2014
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Voyager’s Dave Porteous looks at fibre’s history and where it’s going – and the economic benefits it brings the New Zealand economy.
Rangiora, Kaiapo now 'enabled'... joins fibre network
Fri, 5th Sep 2014
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Rangiora and Kaiapoi are the latest towns to join the Enable fibre network, with the fibre broadband network operator expecting high uptake from both.
Data focus helps Vocus record 'significant' financial results
Fri, 29th Aug 2014
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Vocus Communications reports strong FY2014 results with net profit up 53% to $13.6m and revenue up 38% to $92.3m.
Key must 'come clean' on NSA / GCSB fibre optic cable interception
Tue, 5th Aug 2014
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Green Party calls on PM John Key to explain discussions about a US interception site on New Zealand's fibre optic cable.
New Telecom Ultra Fibre plan signals decline of the landline
Tue, 8th Jul 2014
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Telecom, soon to be Spark, has launched Naked Ultra Fibre, a faster fibre service that signals the decline of the landline.
State-funded Chorus fibre plans nothing more than a PR stunt?
Sat, 14th Jun 2014
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Chorus urged to extend #Gigatown prize as UltraFast Fibre offers its own gigabit service. Plans branded as a publicity stunt.
Enable unveils new Christchurch school fibre broadband plans
Fri, 6th Jun 2014
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Network provider Enable has announced plans to connect 33 more Christchurch schools to fibre broadband by the end of 2015.
Hello house! The connected home needs fibre connectivity
Fri, 31st Jan 2014
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If all you want to do is email your boss or look at funny cat pictures on the web then today’s broadband will probably serve you well enough.
Infinera wins submarine network deal Down Under
Tue, 14th Jan 2014
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Infinera secures a submarine network deal in Australia, boosting Japan Cable's capacity with sophisticated tech for superior connectivity.
Budget blowout kills Australia’s FTTH network
Mon, 13th Jan 2014
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Australia's ambitious national FTTH network plan collapses as costs soar 66% over budget, derailing the $A44b project.
New Ericsson fibre optic facility up and running in Wellington
Fri, 27th Dec 2013
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Ericsson has revealed the commencement of commercial production from the new fibre optic duct manufacturing facility in Todd Park, Porirua, Wellington.
Ovum: NZ's fibre policy hits a snag...
Mon, 23rd Dec 2013
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NZ's fibre expansion faces hurdles as regulatory pricing cuts threaten to make copper more appealing, impacting Chorus and UFB investment.
Copper, fibre or network for long-range installations?
Fri, 20th Dec 2013
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Gerben Romijn, LevelOne CSO of international networking, weights up the benefits of fibre versus copper for your customers long range digital signage.
Chorus to consult on UFB products
Wed, 23rd Oct 2013
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Chorus unveils plans for new UFB products, aims to boost broadband speeds and affordability in New Zealand with industry consultation ahead.
Australia’s NBN: New govt promises major changes
Wed, 9th Oct 2013
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Malcolm Turnbull enacts major shifts in Australia’s NBN, moving from FTTH to cost-effective FTTN, sparking wide public debate.
Distributor device keeps UFB users going in the dark
Thu, 22nd Aug 2013
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New Zealand distributor Maser has launched a device capable of keeping UFB customers connected through power outages.
Adams approves copper prices to underpin fibre plans
Wed, 7th Aug 2013
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Adams proposes using copper prices to support NZ's leap to fibre broadband, aiming for a modern, competitive services landscape.
Connector Systems: Ten trends shaping the technology market today
Wed, 31st Jul 2013
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Mark Dasent from Connector Systems reveals top tech market trends, including co-opetition, cloud services, and subscription models reshaping the industry.
New US$350m fibre optic cable heads to Northland
Mon, 29th Jul 2013
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Northland set to score a major technological and economic coup with US$350m undersea cable deal with Hawaiki, coming ashore in Whangerai.
Fibre - What does it mean for your business?
Mon, 22nd Jul 2013
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Imagine, an employee on average spends nine minutes every day waiting for files and websites to download. That is more than 53 hours a year!.