Latest from Telecommunications

Commission warning to phone retailers

Telecom halts earnings decline, says Reynolds

Telecom today reported a 4.5 per cent fall in its bottom line full year net profit to $380 million, with revenue down 6.5 per cent to $5.27 billion.

<i>Simon Hendery:</i> Fast-changing demands test telco sector

Simon Hendery writes that more network traffic won't mean more income for major phone providers.

Roaming charges nasty shock for travellers

Unwary travellers are being stung by $1000 bills after using their phones and mobile broadband overseas - and the issue is on the Govt's radar.

Telco-users' champion to step down from role

TUANZ chief executive Ernie Newman resigns

<i>Chris Barton:</i> New Zealand's broadband: Bring it on at the speed of light

Anyone calling for a cost-benefit analysis doesn't understand the internet.

How fibre will fuel farm of the future

Federated Farmers says fast, reliable broadband access is necessary if agri-business is to reach its productive potential. Simon Hendery reports.

No 'big bang' on mobile rates says analyst

Government regulation of mobile phone rates won't automatically mean cheaper calling, a telecommunications analyst says.

NZ to regulate mobile phone rates

Mobile phone call termination rates will be regulated, says Telecommunications Minister Steven Joyce.

Sharemarket gives up early gains

Proposals in for broadband initiative

2degrees launches 3G network

New Zealand's newest telco has today unveiled details of its 3G network as it celebrates its first year in the market.

Telecom confirms plans to split

Telecom will propose separating into two separate companies to take part in the Government's ultra-fast broadband project.

Telecom demerger formally on the table

<i>Anthony Doesburg</i>: Cyberwar? It's a phoney war, says IT expert

The US is spending billions to combat an online threat that doesn't exist, reckons security veteran.