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Industry leaders react to King's Speech on tech & cybersecurity
Unified Communications

Industry leaders react to King's Speech on tech & cybersecurity

Industry leaders react to the King's Speech, highlighting the importance of connectivity, cybersecurity, and AI in the new Labour government's legislative agenda.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Thu, 18th Jul 2024
WBBA unveils guidebook for global broadband investment at BDC Barcelona
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WBBA unveils guidebook for global broadband investment at BDC Barcelona

The World Broadband Association (WBBA) has released a guidebook offering strategic insights for fostering global broadband development, launched at Barcelona's BDC 2024.

By Kaleah Salmon • 3 min read • Tue, 19th Mar 2024
Increased demand for digital infrastructure sees Teltrac expand to southern NZ
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Increased demand for digital infrastructure sees Teltrac expand to southern NZ

Teltrac will open in the southern region of the country with presence across three cities, Dunedin, Invercargill and Queenstown.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Thu, 8th Apr 2021
nbn sets world record for long-range 5G transmission
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nbn sets world record for long-range 5G transmission

Achieved a stable 5G mmWave transmission of close to 1Gbps at 7.3km, double the distance recorded three months ago, and a new record globally.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Thu, 14th Jan 2021
Telecom equipment market returns to growth in 2Q20
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Telecom equipment market returns to growth in 2Q20

According to research by Dell'Oro shows that the global market is finding its feet again with vendor ranking remaining stable.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Wed, 9th Sep 2020
Vodafone seeing traffic increasing up to 100% more than February
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Vodafone seeing traffic increasing up to 100% more than February

Vodafone says it has added more capacity and has changed the way it manages voice and data traffic across the network.

By Nick Forrester • 3 min read • Fri, 3rd Apr 2020
Ultrafast Fibre to trial 10Gbps fibre broadband
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Ultrafast Fibre to trial 10Gbps fibre broadband

New Zealand businesses with a need for cutting-edge performance cloud software and transfer vast amounts of data are expected to be early adopters of the trial.

By Staff Writer • 4 min read • Wed, 11th Dec 2019
Vocus adds Hawaiki capacity, network upgrades
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Vocus adds Hawaiki capacity, network upgrades

Vocus boosts its network with additional Hawaiki cable capacity and significant upgrades, enhancing service quality for Australian and New Zealand customers.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Wed, 4th Sep 2019
Gravity and Kacific partner to bring broadband to rural NZ
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Gravity and Kacific partner to bring broadband to rural NZ

Gravity and Kacific have inked a 3-year deal to bring competitive satellite broadband to rural New Zealand, powered by the new Kacific1 satellite.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Tue, 3rd Sep 2019
Broadband access equipment revenue dips to $2.9B
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Broadband access equipment revenue dips to $2.9B

Global broadband access equipment revenue fell 2% Y/Y in 1Q 2019 to USD $2.9 billion, driven by a decrease in CCAP spending, reports Dell'Oro Group.

By Ben Moore • 2 min read • Thu, 13th Jun 2019
NZ among the world's countries with the fastest internet
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NZ among the world's countries with the fastest internet

The latest data from OECD's broadband portal has found that New Zealand is punching well above its weight in high-speed fibre.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Fri, 1st Mar 2019
Vodafone and PNSol champion new 'invisble network' broadband project
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Vodafone and PNSol champion new 'invisble network' broadband project

Broadband Forum has launched Broadband QED, a project aimed at enhancing the quality of broadband networks, led by Vodafone and Predictable Network Solutions.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Thu, 17th Jan 2019

Stories from Other Regions

Broadband infrastructure stories

Online voting in the UK could attract 4.9 million new voters
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Online voting in the UK could attract 4.9 million new voters

Research by Broadband Genie suggests that implementing online voting in the UK could welcome 4.9 million new voters. Is it the solution we need?.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Fri, 28th Jun 2024
Telcom Group chosen for phase two of Cardiff fibre network
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Telcom Group chosen for phase two of Cardiff fibre network

Cardiff Council has selected Telcom Group to deploy the next phase of its full fibre internet network, aiming for 100% coverage by 2025.

By Sean Mitchell • 2 min read • Tue, 14th May 2024
Chorus describes goals as it posts $52m profit
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Chorus describes goals as it posts $52m profit

As the copper withdrawal looms, Chorus is looking at how it can leverage its fibre network to provide new products and services across the country.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Mon, 24th Aug 2020
New Zealand's national broadband map gets a revamp
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New Zealand's national broadband map gets a revamp

InternetNZ has launched a revamped Broadband Map NZ, offering more accurate data on wireless availability and better tools for comparing internet technologies.

By Shannon Williams • 2 min read • Thu, 5th Mar 2020
Chorus' message: just be more committed to paying
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Chorus' message: just be more committed to paying

Vocus says prices could increase by between $12 and $200 per user, which would have to be absorbed by the provider or paid for by the consumer.

By Ben Moore • 2 min read • Tue, 2nd Apr 2019
Kiwis paying more than $100m too much for inferior internet
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Kiwis paying more than $100m too much for inferior internet

Kiwis are overspending by NZD $100m annually for slower internet; switching to Ultra-Fast Broadband could save households between NZD $145 and $471 each year.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Thu, 28th Feb 2019