Telco / Telecommunications stories - Page 64
Dot Kiwi: Changing the face of the Internet...
Mon, 24th Feb 2014
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web development
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domain names
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telco
New Zealand is set to launch the new top-level domain name .kiwi, sparking a debate about branding strategies among businesses.
Quickflix unfazed by new Telecom TV competition...
Mon, 24th Feb 2014
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digital entertainment
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telco
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quickflix
Quickflix responds to Telecom's plan to launch video streaming service in New Zealand, says competition is a good thing.
Minister backs new Telecom TV approach
Mon, 24th Feb 2014
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broadband
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showmetv
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telco
Amy Adams welcomes plans by Telecom, soon to be rebranded as Spark, to launch an internet-delivered TV service.
Telecom changes its name to Spark
Fri, 21st Feb 2014
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telco
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ndi
Telecom rebrands as Spark, reflecting a shift towards digital services and aiming to embody the energy and creativity of New Zealanders.
Telecom launches new internet TV business following financials
Fri, 21st Feb 2014
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cloud services
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wireless networks
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gen-i
Telecom steadies with NZ$167m profit, pivots to digital with new internet TV venture, ShowmeTV, amid industry shifts.
Vodafone Oz unveils largest 4G international roaming network
Wed, 19th Feb 2014
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broadband
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telco
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ufb
Vodafone Australia to launch the biggest 4G global roaming network, offering fast access in NZ, the UK, Europe at no extra cost.
Chorus puts up proposal for copper line pricing
Mon, 17th Feb 2014
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broadband
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telco
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commerce commission
Chorus floats new approach on copper line regulation to the Commerce Commission, aiming to streamline cost evaluations and quell pricing disputes.
New cybersafety resource OWLS takes flight
Mon, 17th Feb 2014
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cybersecurity
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privacy
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telco
OWLS cybersafety resource launches in NZ, aiming to educate youths about online privacy with the backing of educational bodies.
Vodafone NZ and Ciena complete successful 400G network trial
Fri, 14th Feb 2014
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telco
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ciena
Vodafone NZ and Ciena trial a 400G network, promising high-speed lanes for customers, marking a leap for cloud and content demands.
Slingshot tops customer satisfaction in NZ
Fri, 14th Feb 2014
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broadband
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telco
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slingshot
Slingshot claims top spot in NZ broadband customer satisfaction, sweeping all categories in a Canstar Blue survey, says GM Taryn Hamilton.
Growing NZ ICT industry helps smash LinkedIn 50-million member APAC milestone
Fri, 14th Feb 2014
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telco
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linkedin
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nz
LinkedIn has crossed 50 million members in the Asia Pacific region, with New Zealand among nine countries in the region that have over one million members.
More than a quarter of Kiwis on board UFB project
Thu, 13th Feb 2014
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broadband
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government
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telco
Over 1/4 of NZ's Ultra-Fast Broadband initiative completed, boosting rural and urban connectivity, says Minister Adams.
International Telematics and Gen–i join forces in M2M partnership
Tue, 11th Feb 2014
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fleet management
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m2m
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gen-i
ITL and Gen-i partner to provide fleet management solutions using Telecom's mobile network for transportation operators.
How to secure your Yahoo Xtra email account…
Tue, 11th Feb 2014
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cybersecurity
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telco
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email
Fresh from updating users on new Yahoo Xtra email security measures, Telco offers Kiwis advice on how to combat any further breaches.
Telecom updates users on new Yahoo Xtra email security measures
Tue, 11th Feb 2014
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cybersecurity
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telco
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email
Telecom upgrades security for Xtra email platform with new encryption setting, SSL. Users urged to update settings.
Think Sochi is a Cyber-War Zone? Try Your Local Starbucks
Sat, 8th Feb 2014
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byod
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mobility
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cybersecurity
NBC News accused of misleading report on cybersecurity in Sochi; conditions equally bad at Starbucks, says Gartner analyst.
Bitcoin accepted by local Telco
Fri, 7th Feb 2014
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voip
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contact centre
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cryptocurrency
Local telco 2Talk has bucked the trend and become the first telecommunications company in New Zealand to accept Bitcoin as a method of payment.
Web self-service preference rises among ANZ channel
Fri, 7th Feb 2014
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email
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telco
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ict
Businesses in Australia and New Zealand are using a total of 19 channels to support customer service; the top three of which are...
Flip becomes one of the fastest growing ISPs
Wed, 5th Feb 2014
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broadband
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flip
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telco
Flip, a NZ broadband disruptor, eclipses 10,000 customers in a year with its unique model and competitive pricing, reshaping the ISP landscape.
Census data shows telcos losing out to data users
Wed, 5th Feb 2014
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uc
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voip
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smartphones
NZ's shift from landlines to mobiles rattles telcos, as census reveals deep cuts into traditional revenue streams.
Wholesale telecoms and enterprise channel conflict to hot up...
Tue, 4th Feb 2014
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partner programmes
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telco
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ovum
Wholesale telecoms face intensifying channel conflict and market threats in 2014, says Ovum report, urging innovation and collaboration.
Telecom to launch ‘GigaWiFi’ competition
Tue, 4th Feb 2014
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cloud services
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5g
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wireless networks
Telecom unveils 'GigaWiFi' comp, set to boost fibre uptake with ultra-fast 5G WiFi hotspots across NZ, enriching digital connectivity.
Hello house! The connected home needs fibre connectivity
Fri, 31st Jan 2014
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3d printing
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broadband
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fibre
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.
Pandora NZ 'open for business' following double hire
Fri, 31st Jan 2014
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digital music
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pandora
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telco
Pandora NZ gears up, hiring key figures Old and Steel, aiming to top NZ's internet radio scene and revolutionising digital ad opportunities.