Telecommunications (Telco) stories - Page 85

Taylor Broadband and WASP Broadband are merging to create one of New Zealand's largest rural internet providers. #broadband #technology.

The government allocates NZD $270 million to extend Ultra-Fast Broadband to 190 more towns and improve rural internet access for 74,000 homes and businesses.

Network function virtualization amongst Asia Pacific telecommunications providers is set to be worth US$9.24 billion in 2022.

Demand for naked broadband in New Zealand has increased by 22% since 2016, as consumers ditch landlines for more affordable options.

China Unicom with Ericsson have launched a Gigabit LTE network that allows subscribers to experience high-speed mobile broadband data.

The free and independent TDR service is designed to help consumers manage complaints about any service or provider from their telco.

As part of the agreement, Power On Australia will be able to design, engineer and integrate Eaton DC power systems for customers in Australia.

Before the upgrades, the residents and businesses in these rural areas could only access broadband speeds of 5Mbps or less.

Two-thirds of New Zealanders are concerned about misleading information online, with fears of fake news up 13% since last year, says research by InternetNZ.

This will help us achieve our target of providing up to 85% of New Zealanders with access to fibre by the end of 2024.

The subsea cable has 40 Tbps of capacity that will extend more than 6,500 kilometres providing a paradigm shift in Africa's comms sector.

Private equity giants Kohlberg Kravis Roberts and Affinity Equity Partners end takeover talks with Vocus, causing a drop in share prices.

Mark Verbiest, Chairman of Spark New Zealand, will retire from the Board later this year and will be succeeded by Justine Smyth.

The phone would be able to sense the cracks on the touchscreen display and then apply heat to reshape and repair the damage...

2degrees' chief fixed officer, Mark Petrie, will leave the telecommunications company later this year after overseeing the integration with Snap.

Vodafone wins Speedtest Award for NZ's swiftest mobile and broadband, says Ookla, bolstering data-driven lives for Kiwis.

The objective of the survey was to understand how demand for 5G is growing and to learn about adoption plans for this technology.

Four NZ telecommunications companies have been warned by the Commerce Commission for breaching the Fair Trading Act.

The REANNZ network will receive an extra $21 million funding over the next seven years allocated from MBIE's Strategic Science Investment Fund.

2degrees and Chorus will commission the new 100Gb/s capacity during August. 2degrees is Chorus’ first national 100Gb/s customer.