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Broadband in the sky looms for Kiwi travellers as trial kicks off
Auckland-based technology engineering firm The Broadtech Group has teamed with German inflight connectivity specialist SkyFive to evaluate and test broadband in the sky.
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Network changes fix fast fibre roadblocks identified by Comcom
An investigation into the variable performance of super fast Fibre Max plans has helped multiple providers identify changes that could be made to improve performance.
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Hyperfibre unleashed could be a boon for fibre retailers
Fibre broadband retailers could have a new and more profitable service to sell after Chorus launched its Hyperfibre service broadly today.
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Slingshot collects a trio at annual broadband awards
The 2020 Broadband Compare awards have been handed out and Slingshot emerged as the biggest winner on the night.
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2degrees teams with Fortinet to plug home worker security gap
Telco 2degrees has tapped Fortinet to boost security for those working from home through a new secure fibre bundle.
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INSIGHT: NZ has about 80 ISP’s - for now…
Industry expert Brendan Ritchie, CEO, DTS asks... How do 40 odd ISP’s continue to exist when between them they only hold 3.4% of a small broadband market?
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INSIGHT: NZ UFB speeds... Expectation vs. Reality
Industry expert Brendan Ritchie, CEO, DTS, gives his views on the current state of UFB speeds across New Zealand...
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After Wheeler unveils proposal, what's next for net neutrality?
A flurry of activity will follow the plan from U.S. Federal Communications Commission Chairman Tom Wheeler to reclassify broadband as a regulated public utility as the foundation for new net neutrality rules.
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Is Spark moving ahead of the pack in 4G network build race?
Spark New Zealand believes it is overtaking its rivals in respect of 4G mobile data services, after making "rapid strides" in its network build over recent months.
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Is it time to pick a date to switch-off copper network?
"Someone has to take the initiative to break this impasse, the government clearly won’t."