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Truenet NZ Broadband Report for February 2012
Posted on 13-Mar-2012 10:41 News, Broadband

TrueNet has released New Zealand broadband performance results for the month of February 2012, with the country's largest ISP appearing as top performers.

Telecom and Enable partner to deliver UFB to Christchurch
Posted on 12-Mar-2012 14:20 News, Broadband

Telecom signed a wholesale services agreement with Enable to deliver fibre-based services, including ultra-fast broadband, in Christchurch.

NETGEAR Wireless Extreme WNDRMACv2 review
Posted on 23-Feb-2012 15:36 Reviews, Broadband, by M Freitas

I had quite a few routers for testing around here and almost all failed the performance test I impose to these little boxes, but the NETGEAR Wireless Extreme WNDRMACv2 router is one of the very few that passed the test with no problems.

Rural New Zealand is getting the taste of broadband as first rural high-speed mobile broadband cellsites go live
Posted on 22-Feb-2012 10:59 News, Broadband

Vodafone New Zealand, the company deploying the "last mile" wireless resources switched on the first wave of newly built cell sites under the Rural Broadband Initiative (RBI).

Local ISP Airnet focus on growth and new services for Hawke's Bay
Posted on 9-Feb-2012 10:13 News, Broadband

Airnet sees major opportunities to improve regional internet and telecommunications options for businesses and consumers as the Government’s Ultrafast Broadband initiative becomes a reality.

Enable Services partners with Huawei for Christchurch UFB build
Posted on 8-Feb-2012 17:17 News, Broadband

Enable Services Limited has today announced a partnership with Huawei New Zealand to supply the fibre equipment required for Christchurch’s UFB network, and for services to manage operations and maintenance.

World IPv6 launch solidifies global support for new Internet Protocol
Posted on 18-Jan-2012 09:00 News, Broadband

Top websites, Internet service providers, and home networking equipment manufacturers commit to largest transition in the Internet’s history.

Southern Cross Cable increases capacity again
Posted on 17-Jan-2012 11:36 News, Broadband

Southern Cross also announced the deployment of 100 Gigabits per second transmission equipment by December this year.

Southern Cross Cable improves resiliency with new switches
Posted on 17-Jan-2012 08:36 News, Broadband

Network Selects CALIENT FiberConnect 320X for remote reconfiguration and protection in the event of fiber breaks or repeater/transponder failures.

Company registers interest in .kiwi Top Level Domain
Posted on 16-Jan-2012 11:50 News, Broadband

DOT KIWI LTD applies for .kiwi generic Top Level Domain in new ICANN domain round and if approved could have new domains available in early 2013.

NZNOG 2012 conference
Posted on 11-Jan-2012 13:25 News, Broadband, by Juha

The New Zealand Network Operators' Group 2012 conference is held in Christchurch between January 23 and 25. Register now so you don't miss out.

New Zealand broadband pricing is improving says Commerce Commission
Posted on 15-Dec-2011 09:34 News, Broadband

The Commerce Commission has released its second report that benchmarks New Zealand prices for fixed line and mobile telecommunications services against international prices.

Huawei to supply equipment for New Zealand rural broadband
Posted on 14-Dec-2011 09:44 News, Broadband

The new supply arrangement allows Chorus to use Huawei’s technology to increases the data capacity of existing rural fibre optic cables to connect remote schools, roadside cabinets and cellular sites.

Facebook monopolises New Zealand's online social networking landscape
Posted on 9-Dec-2011 16:00 News, Broadband

The third bi-annual World Internet Project New Zealand survey of more than 1200 New Zealanders has found that overall levels of Internet use continue to increase. 86 per cent of New Zealanders are now online, up from 79 per cent in 2007 and 83 per cent in 2009.

Ericsson selected by Northpower to deliver GPON Ultra-Fast Broadband connectivity to Whangarei
Posted on 6-Dec-2011 10:28 News, Broadband

Ericsson to supply the Gigabit Passive Optical Networking - GPON - technology component to the Northpower Fibre Ultra-Fast Broadband network in Whangarei.

TelstraClear planning free data weekend
Posted on 28-Nov-2011 10:48 News, Broadband

The ISP says data consumed during the weekend 2 - 4 December 2011 won't count towards customers' allowance.

Prime Minister launches new high tech academy for South Auckland youth
Posted on 21-Nov-2011 13:00 News, Broadband

The Computer Clubhouse Trust (CCT) continues to ramp up their mission to provide access to high-technology skills and experiences that result in jobs in the ICT sector for young people in Auckland and across New Zealand with the launch of the High Tech Youth Academy.

IEEE explores 100 Gb/s optical ethernet with launch of study group
Posted on 8-Nov-2011 19:53 News, Broadband

Group to explore enhancements of the IEEE 802.3 specifications to enable lower-cost, higher-density optical Ethernet 100 Gb/s.

One in five adults in the UK has never sent an email
Posted on 28-Oct-2011 19:03 News, Broadband

Around 9 million people in the UK still haven’t used the internet, according to research released by BT.

Telecom pays $31.6 million in compensation in settlement of sub-loop extension discrimination claim
Posted on 14-Oct-2011 10:13 News, Broadband

While Telecom does not accept that its conduct was in breach of the Undertakings, it acknowledges that it failed to meet expectations and has agreed to pay compensation to its wholesale competitors who have been adversely affected.

InternetNZ presents NetVision 2011 Election Debate and Future: Digital discussion document
Posted on 11-Oct-2011 16:20 News, Broadband

Complementary to NetVision 2011, InternetNZ has published Future: Digital – A discussion starter on priorities for a future Government.

Are Kiwi ISPs catching up with Australia?
Posted on 14-Sep-2011 10:15 News, Broadband

Savvy New Zealand Internet users can get far better value than a year ago, but only if they're prepared to shop around, says report by research agency Market Clarity

ICONZ launches CM4all sites in New Zealand
Posted on 5-Sep-2011 18:06 News, Broadband

ICONZ Group has integrated Content Management AG’s latest website building solution into its Freeparking product portfolio.

Paul Reynolds to lead Telecom through demerger and transition to new CEO in 2012/13
Posted on 31-Aug-2011 08:52 News, Broadband

Telecom has confirmed today that its chief executive officer, Dr Paul Reynolds, has committed to lead Telecom through the process of demerging Chorus and the establishment of New Telecom as an independent company.

InternetNZ announces Community Projects funding opportunity
Posted on 29-Aug-2011 11:55 News, Broadband

The Community Projects Funding Round is aimed at encouraging projects or initiatives that advance InternetNZ’s objects, demonstrate a clear element of public or community benefit, and have tangible benefits for New Zealand.


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