Telecommunications (Telco) stories - Page 198

NZ beats Australia for fixed-line BB penetration
Wed, 8th Dec 2010
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New Zealand outstrips Australia in fixed-line broadband penetration, highlighting a need for urgent infrastructure investment, says Minister.

Rural broadband short-listed to three
Wed, 8th Dec 2010
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Comms Minister Steven Joyce announces three finalists for Rural Broadband Initiative, spotlighting innovation and partnership in extending rural connectivity.

InternetNZ: UFB pricing excellent
Tue, 7th Dec 2010
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InternetNZ Chief Vikram Kumar hails UFB rollout and pricing in NZ cities as a game changer for broadband access.

2degrees launches second Android device
Tue, 7th Dec 2010
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2degrees launches $449 LG Optimus One, a budget Android with car nav features, making waves as a sophisticated handset in New Zealand.

Google targets the internet's 'bad apples'
Fri, 3rd Dec 2010
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Plans in place for a major push against those who infringe copyright, including acting on takedown requests within 24 hours.

Vodafone boosts its 3G network
Thu, 2nd Dec 2010
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Vodafone announces 3G network boost, enhancing web browsing speeds for smartphone and broadband users after weekend upgrades.

Could your website end up costing you money?
Wed, 1st Dec 2010
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Ignoring the finer details during website development can lead to unexpected costs. Follow these key steps to ensure your website enhances profit, not losses.

Plugging customer churn
Wed, 1st Dec 2010
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Enterprises strive to retain customers by focusing on voice channel optimization and actionable insights from key performance indicators.

Intruder alert
Wed, 1st Dec 2010
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Fraudsters target smart PABX systems, with Telecom and TelstraClear reporting 20 attacks each, proving no company is too small for hackers.

Who dares wins
Wed, 1st Dec 2010
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Huawei debuts its branded IDEOS smartphone in NZ, marking a significant leap in its business evolution and a dive into ultra-fast broadband tech.

Infrastructure, or Applications, or BOTH?
Wed, 1st Dec 2010
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The Christchurch City Council's investment in fibre is paying off, with revenue growth of 566%, proving its worth.

‘Frenemies’ unite for rural
Wed, 1st Dec 2010
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Telecom and Vodafone join forces to transform rural New Zealand's broadband, offering a unified solution to bridge the digital divide.

Costing Carrier Ethernet
Wed, 1st Dec 2010
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Carrier Ethernet emerges as the go-to solution for wide area connectivity, boasting unmatched reliability and cost-effectiveness.

Fearing the host
Wed, 1st Dec 2010
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With IT demands soaring, firms embrace hosting, trading in-house ops for external expertise, but choice overload sparks decision fatigue.

Moo-ving rural broadband forwards
Wed, 1st Dec 2010
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UK farmers harness tech to boost efficiency, using software for nutrient budgets and tracking cow health, meeting rising demands for traceability.

iSky date to be confirmed on Friday
Wed, 1st Dec 2010
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Sky's iSky online TV service is on track for a New Zealand launch in the coming weeks, with a date confirmation expected this Friday.

2degrees: 30 new stores in 12 months
Fri, 26th Nov 2010
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2degrees to open 30 stores across NZ in a £30m retail expansion, bucking recession trends and creating 200 jobs, starting this weekend.

NZ Hi-Tech Awards open
Fri, 26th Nov 2010
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NZ tech brilliance on display as the Hi-Tech Awards 2011 open for entries, introducing new categories including a prize for the Company of the Decade.

2degrees shareholders inject more cash
Fri, 26th Nov 2010
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2degrees shareholders bolster the NZ telco with a further US$23.5m, backing its growth in the competitive $2.4bn industry.

Telcos pledge unmetered iSky access
Thu, 25th Nov 2010
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Six telcos, including Orcon and Vodafone, offer unmetered access to iSky, Sky's new online TV service in NZ, promising more flexibility.