Telecommunications (Telco) stories - Page 142
Top Kiwi tech creates 1000km tennis game
Wed, 4th Dec 2013
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ASB Bank is attempting a World Record by creating a 1000km tennis court that stretches from the North Island to the South Island.
Telecom closing in on 6,000 UFB customers
Wed, 4th Dec 2013
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Telecom’s rollout of Ultra Fibre services on the ultra fast broadband (UFB) network is gaining momentum, with record sales achieved in the past two months.
Telecom ramps up security efforts following Yahoo Xtra breach
Wed, 4th Dec 2013
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Yahoo Xtra customers hit by spam attacks as Telecom takes action to halt breach and lock down affected accounts.
Can 2degrees block the 4G spectrum sale to Vodafone, Telecom?
Tue, 3rd Dec 2013
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2degrees urges Commerce Commission to block 4G spectrum sale to rivals Vodafone and Telecom, fearing stifled competition.
Yahoo Xtra email breach - The one that got away…
Tue, 3rd Dec 2013
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As one of the biggest global providers of email, Yahoo is at the frontline of this battle - they alone block more than 600 billion spam messages a month.
“Wait a minute…The Internet knows more about me than my own mother?”
Tue, 3rd Dec 2013
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cybersecurity
As privacy concerns spike, individuals start prioritising data protection in 2014 while scammers exploit every niche in the digital world.
Govt: Negative copper pricing comments no surprise
Tue, 3rd Dec 2013
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Govt shrugs off criticism on copper pricing, with no parliamentary support expected. Amy Adams eyes non-legislative routes amidst challenges.
Key hints at Chorus contract renegotiation
Tue, 3rd Dec 2013
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PM John Key hints at Chorus contract renegotiation amid a billion-dollar shortfall, ensuring ultra-fast broadband project's progress.
Chorus files High Court appeal over copper price ruling
Tue, 3rd Dec 2013
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Chorus appeals in High Court against Commerce Commission's copper pricing, challenging the narrow basis and its massive impact on its services.
Internet of Things will become the 'Internet of Vulnerabilities'
Mon, 2nd Dec 2013
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The Internet of Things will become the 'Internet of Vulnerabilities' in 2014 according to security company, Symantec.
iPhone coming to 2degrees this Xmas…
Fri, 29th Nov 2013
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personal computing devices
Telco jumps onboard the iPhone bandwagon, revealing pre-registrations for the iPhone 5S and iPhone 5C for Kiwis.
Connector Systems: Sales are one off, relationships are key
Fri, 29th Nov 2013
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Connector Systems' Kevin Swainson emphasises the long-term value of relationships over short-term sales, advocating respect in New Zealand's IT landscape.
Vodafone calls on Chorus to speed up UFB talks
Thu, 28th Nov 2013
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Vodafone has issued its disappointment that Chorus has suspended its scheduled Dialogue Briefing around new, faster fibre services.
Nokia NZ apologises for 'F*** you' Kiwi tweet
Thu, 28th Nov 2013
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Nokia New Zealand has been forced into an embarrassing apology, after a 'F*** You' tweet was posted from its Kiwi Twitter account.
LinkedIn hits one million NZ members
Wed, 27th Nov 2013
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LinkedIn celebrates a landmark one million members in New Zealand, highlighting the platform's vast impact on professional networking.
N4L goes live as 100 schools sign-up for new network
Tue, 26th Nov 2013
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Today Massey Primary school becomes the first to connect to N4L's managed network, with 100 other schools set to join.
Telecom invests $5m in Kiwi health start-up
Tue, 26th Nov 2013
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callaghan innovation
Telecom is investing USD $5 million for a 40% stake in health start-up Vigil, aiming to bring advanced biometric health solutions to the New Zealand market.
Kiwis favour ‘anywhere, anytime’ internet but suffer digital divide
Sat, 23rd Nov 2013
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Kiwis embrace mobile net access for info over entertainment, yet face a stark digital divide, impacting participation and access.
ICT makeover for Auckland school
Fri, 22nd Nov 2013
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Manurewa Intermediate soars into the digital age, thanks to a £40k ICT upgrade from Vodafone, enriching learning with new tech.
Alcatel-Lucent explains their vision of 5G
Thu, 21st Nov 2013
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Alcatel-Lucent unveils a bold vision for 5G, focusing on adaptable networks that cater to the future's untethered society's expectations.