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
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
OpinionChris Barton: Copper tax debate continuesWhat's his game? Is the PM misinformed? Or deliberately spreading misinformation? Chris Barton looks at the issues on the copper tax debate.30 Sep 08:30 PM
TelecommunicationsTelecom backs intervention on copper pricesTelecom, the country's biggest internet and phone company, says it supports intervention on copper prices.23 Sep 05:30 PM
TelecommunicationsInternet scrap boots upGovernment intervention in the copper broadband market is a quick fix to rushed policy introduced in 2011, says former Telecommunications Commissioner Ross Patterson.17 Sep 05:30 PM
New ZealandJoyce confirms Vodafone lobbied on internet pricesConsumer NZ boss Sue Chetwin, who is leading a group fighting for lower internet prices.17 Sep 05:30 PM
TelecommunicationsStop Govt broadband intervention - VodafoneVodafone has hit out at "ill-conceived" intervention in the copper broadband market proposed by the Government.17 Sep 01:45 AM
New ZealandJoyce's 'arm twisting' link to broadband deal - CunliffeEconomic Development Minister Steven Joyce's "arm twisting" of would-be participants in a campaign fighting for lower internet prices is linked to the Government's "shabby deal" over ultra-fast broadband with network company Chorus, said Mr Cunliffe.16 Sep 06:23 AM
New ZealandJoyce's part in broadband fight revealedEconomic Development Minister Steven Joyce has confirmed he persuaded would-be participants in a campaign fighting for lower internet prices not to take part.15 Sep 11:03 PM
TelecommunicationsChorus and copper pricing - the debateTelecommunications Users association head Paul Brislen and Chorus chief executive Mark Ratcliffe present both sides of the internet pricing debate.12 Sep 09:40 PM
TelecommunicationsTransfield takes action to pay workersTransfield Services, the Australian company hired to roll the ultra-fast broadband network across much of New Zealand, says it is taking action to pay its New Zealand subcontractors.06 Sep 01:28 AM
TelecommunicationsBroadband workers due weeks of payDozens of subcontractors working on the Government's ultra-fast broadband network have not been paid for weeks of work on the project.05 Sep 02:18 AM
TelecommunicationsBroadband workers down tools over payHundreds of workers employed in the rollout of ultra-fast broadband have reportedly downed their tools after not being paid.04 Sep 07:40 AM
OpinionChris Barton: Is the cost of broadband about to rise?There's a Machiavellian hand at work in Amy Adams plans to raise the cost of broadband for New Zealand consumers, writes Chris Barton.02 Sep 09:30 PM
RetailBig growth in mobile shoppingShopping via mobile devices is on the rise in New Zealand, according to new research.19 Jul 02:38 AM
TelecommunicationsSlowly into the future with UFBUltra-fast broadband is spreading, but where are the customers? Anthony Doesburg reports.20 Jun 05:30 PM
RetailOnline shopping: What women wantIntimate lingerie, wedding dresses and adult toys are three of the most popular buys for Kiwi women shopping online, a new survey has revealed.31 May 04:46 AM
