Telecommunications (Telco) stories - Page 113

Sky outlined three key developments; its partnership with Vodafone, Neon service and online access for certain sporting events.

Spark has deployed 4G to its 150th mobile site over the 700MHz spectrum on its Hangatiki site, marking what it says is a key milestone for Waikato.

UK tech firm SkipRoaming has launched an app that aims to reduce the cost of mobile international and roaming calls.

Chorus urges government to amend the Resource Management Act, citing lengthy fibre installation delays for multi-unit properties and shared driveways.

Two Degrees is still burning cash but has once again reduced its financial losses, recording a $33.6 million net loss for calendar 2014.

As demand for fibre becomes mainstream, the Chorus UFB programme has moved into the next phase, according to an update from Chorus,.

Chorus’ new Schools Gateway Programme sees the telco teaming up with secondary schools to introduce Kiwi students to the world of telecommunications.

Kiwis spoiled for choice with a plethora of video streaming services, from Netflix's global hits to local gems on Lightbox and more.

Budget 2015 sets aside funding to deliver on the Government’s commitment to roll out world-class internet connectivity for New Zealanders.

Emoji is the fastest growing language in the world, with 80% of Brits using them to communicate, says a new study.

Spark calls on ComCom to end 'deafening silence' and front up on proposed price increases as BeCounted campaign attracts more than 3000 submissions.

Software AG's Digital Business Platform is aiding customer traction and partner expansion in digital transformation.

The telco has selected CyberArk to ensure that its privileged accounts are highly secure while enabling full management of privileged credentials.

Chorus's UFB completion celebrations overshadow missing strategy for partner engagement and end-user uptake in regions like Taupo.

With Skype and WhatsApp snapping at their heels, mobile phone operators are turning to Wi-Fi calling of their own, aided by iOS 8 and Hotspot 2.0.

Taupo blazes a trail in digital connectivity, being the North Island's first to complete Chorus' high-speed UFB fibre network.

More than 1000 people have provided submissions to the Commerce Commission calling for a reduction in copper wholesale charges.

New Zealand IT sector. which has historically struggled to recruit top talent, is in good shape to recruit new employees.

The way New Zealanders are using the internet is changing and their hunger for speed is growing, according to Spark.

Local fibre company Ultrafast Fibre Limited is hosting a three-day expo in Whanganui to teach children how to create online games.