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Telecommunications (Telco) stories - Page 141

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Alcatel-Lucent explains their vision of 5G
Thu, 21st Nov 2013
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wireless networks
Alcatel-Lucent unveils a bold vision for 5G, focusing on adaptable networks that cater to the future's untethered society's expectations.
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Govt presses ahead with remaining 4G auction
Wed, 20th Nov 2013
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NZ govt proceeds with 4G auction despite 2degrees' plea, selling unsold 700MHz blocks. Telecom and Vodafone vie for additional spectrum.
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Kordia Connect - helping SMBs connect the dots of convenience
Tue, 19th Nov 2013
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Both the use of phone and internet are crucial tools for any business of any size, whether it be in New Zealand or across the world.
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Schools to become digital hubs
Mon, 18th Nov 2013
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ministry of education
Schools with ultra-fast broadband will soon be able to share their fibre connections with their local communities.
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Govt: Kiwis making 'good progress' with UFB uptake
Mon, 18th Nov 2013
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An additional 21,000 end users gained access to fibre over the three months to 30 September 2013 according to the government's latest quarterly report.
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Juniper Networks appoints new CEO
Fri, 15th Nov 2013
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Juniper Networks has named Shaygan Kheradpir as CEO, succeeding Kevin Johnson. Kheradpir joins from Barclays and starts on 1 January 2014.
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Labour calls for 'international expert' to assess Chorus financial probe
Thu, 14th Nov 2013
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An international expert should be brought in to conduct the independent assessment of Chorus’ financial position, according to opposition party Labour.
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Report claims Vodafone SuperNet still fastest in NZ
Wed, 13th Nov 2013
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The latest independent research from Epitiro reveals that Vodafone still has on average the fastest ADSL broadband network speeds in New Zealand.
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Vector wades in on 4G spectrum, opposes letting telcos buy more
Wed, 13th Nov 2013
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Vector challenges telcos' bid for more 4G spectrum, citing a need for wider access, including sectors like energy and health.
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Telecom 4G set for NZ launch tonight...
Mon, 11th Nov 2013
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wireless networks
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Tonight, Telecom NZ launches free 4G in Auckland, Wellington, Christchurch, boosting its suite of high-quality mobile services for all.
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Vodafone Report: How are Kiwis using 4G...?
Mon, 11th Nov 2013
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Telco releases first 4G Network Report, Leading the 4G Revolution, providing a snapshot of how Kiwis are using New Zealand’s 4G network.
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Users beware… of the exploding iPad Air
Mon, 11th Nov 2013
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An iPad Air bursts into flames in a Canberra Vodafone store, startling shoppers. No injuries reported as Apple investigates the cause.
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Vodafone adds Office 365 to its growing product suite
Sat, 9th Nov 2013
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microsoft
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Vodafone customers can now purchase ‘Microsoft Office 365 for Business’ directly from Vodafone, and have the charges included on their Vodafone bill.
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Telecom to offer CEO and senior managers performance incentives to boost profits
Fri, 8th Nov 2013
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Telecom Corp introduces performance-linked equity grants for top managers to drive profit growth amid a focus on digital ventures.
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Copper Tax proposal heads to court
Fri, 8th Nov 2013
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CallPlus challenges the government's Copper Tax proposal in court, arguing it disregards critical factors impacting competition and customers.
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Chorus shares hit record low
Thu, 7th Nov 2013
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Investors reel as Chorus shares plummet to a historic low amid fears over government response to price cuts threatening its financial stability.
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Govt to assess Chorus' financial position ahead of UFB roll-out
Thu, 7th Nov 2013
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New Zealand government commissions independent assessment of Chorus' financial position and capability to deliver on contracts.
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Orcon to pass on full copper price reduction to customers
Thu, 7th Nov 2013
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Orcon CEO Greg McAlister has reiterated the company’s commitment to lower broadband prices and promises to pass on any copper savings directly to consumers.
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Telecom reveals $15m plans to double Revera's Wellington data centre capacity
Thu, 7th Nov 2013
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Telecom's $15m investment will double the footprint of Revera’s Trentham data centre to support the long term growth of Revera and Gen-i.
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Chorus credit rating on review for possible downgrade
Wed, 6th Nov 2013
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Moody's reviews Chorus for downgrade after regulator slashes copper line charges, heightening financial pressure on the telecom.