TelecommunicationsTelecom switches on 4G networkTelecom switched on its 4G mobile internet services overnight in Auckland, Wellington and Christchurch.11 Nov 04:30 PM
OpinionHamish Fletcher: Test driving 4G - the verdictTest-driving Telecom's 4G network is similar to ditching a trusty Toyota for an over-performing sports car, writes Hamish Fletcher.11 Nov 04:30 PM
OpinionLiam DannLiam Dann: Govt broadband dithering fuels Chorus slumpLiam Dann asks, "Has the Government lost its mojo? It is dealing with the broadband pricing issue the way my 5-year-old removes a Band-Aid - slowly and painfully."10 Nov 04:30 PM
TelecommunicationsChorus shares get hammeredChorus shares have kept tumbling this morning, falling 10 per cent in early trading.07 Nov 09:53 PM
TelecommunicationsChorus payout questionedTelecommunications company Chorus's $95 million payout to investors is being questioned after the company's warning about its financial viability.07 Nov 04:30 PM
TelecommunicationsSmaller telcos promise price cutsInternet companies are promising to pass on a big chunk of a price cut announced yesterday - one even says its customers could save $7.50 a month on their bills.05 Nov 04:30 PM
OpinionEditorial: Govt must bite the bullet on copper pricingEditorial: Only in the most extraordinary of circumstances should any government consider over-ruling the Commerce Commission.05 Nov 04:30 PM
TelecommunicationsPM won't rule out Chorus interventionPrime Minister John Key is refusing to rule out dramatic intervention such as injecting taxpayer cash into network company Chorus.05 Nov 04:30 PM
TelecommunicationsXero fourth biggest on marketXero briefly became a more valuable company than Telecom yesterday following another major rally in the online accounting software provider's stock.05 Nov 04:30 PM
TelecommunicationsBlow-up over broadbandInfrastructure company Chorus has raised the spectre of a "default event" if the Government doesn't intervene in the stoush over a cut to internet prices.04 Nov 11:20 PM
OpinionChris Barton: Am I bovvered?To accept the idea of being under constant observation is to accept imprisonment - ironically by the Land of the Free, writes Chris Barton.04 Nov 08:30 PM
TelecommunicationsBroadband fight comes down to the wireThe "grumpiest" telecommunications debate in more than a decade could be all but settled next week.31 Oct 04:30 PM
TelecommunicationsFast broadband for NZ needs carrotA "carrot" rather than a stick should be used to encourage people to move to ultra-fast broadband and keeping slower internet prices higher is the wrong way to get them to switch.30 Oct 04:30 PM
Telecommunications'Fair' returns aim of internet planIn part 2, telecommunications writer Hamish Fletcher asks whether Chorus is set to get a $450m windfall or is this just a fair return?29 Oct 04:30 PM
TelecommunicationsNZ's $450 million broadband battle<strong>Broadband battle</strong> Part 1 of a 4 part inquiry <strong>Tomorrow:</strong> Will intervention transfer wealth from consumers to Chorus? <strong>Coming up:</strong> How intervention in the copper market affects the ultra-fast broadband scheme28 Oct 04:30 PM
EnergyCopper internet intervention slammedChorus would get "windfall gains" and have an incentive to "go slow" building the ultra-fast broadband network if the Govt intervenes in the copper internet market, says Vector.17 Oct 03:30 AM
TelecommunicationsTelecom lifts 4G data capsTelecom has raised the amount of mobile internet data offered in its new "4G-ready" plans, but some say users will still chew through monthly allowances.07 Oct 01:45 AM
TelecommunicationsNew technology means more time on jobTechnology such as smartphones has led to spending more time working and increasingly taking work home, a survey has shown.06 Oct 04:30 PM
TelecommunicationsSkinny boss aims to widen appeal amid bloodbathYouth market alone won't get budget brand to where it wants to be, says head of Skinny mobile.03 Oct 08:30 PM
