Government stories - Page 55
Repurposed malware targets Kiwi govt
Mon, 25th Feb 2013
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cybersecurity
Malware developers fighting the dirty fight, targeting Kiwi government and other critical economic sectors across New Zealand.
4G or not 4G - that is the question
Fri, 22nd Feb 2013
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government
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4g technology
Next-generation mobile technology is a step closer, but what does it all mean for you, me and every other Kiwi?.
4G Airwaves show some Kiwis are more special than others
Thu, 21st Feb 2013
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4g technology
As NZ readies to auction 4G airwaves, Maori special treatment wanes, yet a £30m ICT fund may ease the digital divide.
4G spectrum auction in third quarter, no iwi allocation
Thu, 21st Feb 2013
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4g technology
UK to auction 4G spectrum in Q3, omitting specific iwi allocation, aiming to boost economy with mobile tech advancements.
New cable blows govt arguments away - Labour
Tue, 19th Feb 2013
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telco
The new undersea cable between Auckland and Sydney proves that a second cable is necessary to increase competition.
Vodafone: Govt roaming reviews sensible
Fri, 15th Feb 2013
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gaming
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reviews
Vodafone applauds NZ and Aus government review of roaming rates, citing competition and customer demands are driving prices down.
Will Telco review provide certainty to consumers?
Mon, 11th Feb 2013
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uc
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telco
Government announces two scheduled reviews of regulatory framework for telecommunications services are to begin immediately, but what will they find?.
24/7 Modica Group a shining light
Mon, 11th Feb 2013
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apm
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api
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software development
New Zealand-based mobile software and internet service provider offers Telecom customers another option after gateway closure.
Chorus gets reprieve as govt holds price regulation
Fri, 8th Feb 2013
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uc
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chorus
Telecommunications network operator Chorus has been given some breathing space over price regulation of its ageing copper lines.
SilverStripe's silver lining for Wellington
Thu, 7th Feb 2013
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iaas
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government
SilverStripe's contract with the NZ public sector boosts Wellington's hopes for tech dominance, aiming to create 10,000 jobs.
The double-edged sword of more secure government. Mate.
Thu, 7th Feb 2013
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acc
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winz
Govt's tighter security measures: a safeguard or a veil over politics' inner workings? A look at the balance act.
Fast broadband boost for Great Barrier Island
Mon, 4th Feb 2013
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uc
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telco
Government commits to improving rural connectivity, abandoning frustrating dial-up speeds and through faster technology access.
Chatham Islands set for telco boost
Fri, 1st Feb 2013
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uc
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government
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chorus
Government announces next stage of delivering significant improvements in telecommunications for the Chatham Islands.
Where is our digital ambition?
Thu, 31st Jan 2013
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labour
Clare Curran calls for NZ to recognize and bolster its digital economy, critiquing current govt's passive approach.
Govt appoints Callaghan board members
Tue, 22nd Jan 2013
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callaghan innovation
Gov’t announces key figures for Callaghan Innovation, aiming to drive NZ’s tech growth, with Sue Suckling as chair and $166m budget for success.
New Zealand Internet: The UFB problem the that the Govt doesn't want you to know about
Sat, 19th Jan 2013
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uc
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government
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telco
NZ's UFB may not deliver the promised business innovation due to a fibre monopoly and high costs, stifling competition and growth.
Government announces iPad supplier
Mon, 14th Jan 2013
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personal computing devices
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apple
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government
Cyclone Computers confirmed as main supplier for agencies and schools buying through the All-of-Government (AoG) Desktop and Laptop contract.
Young learners losing out
Thu, 20th Dec 2012
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edutech
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labour
Some of our youngest learners are losing out thanks to the government’s lack of progress in closing the digital divide.
NZ lacks power to fix tech tax loopholes
Thu, 20th Dec 2012
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tax
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NZ's efforts to close tech tax loopholes hit a wall, with IRD citing international treaties as a barrier despite calls for change.
Dotcom's extradition case delayed
Thu, 20th Dec 2012
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twitter
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mega
Kim Dotcom's extradition battle postponed to August amid controversy, stretching the high-profile case beyond 18 months.