TelecommunicationsSpark launches Starlink mobile-to-satellite: Some get it free, some have to payPLUS: 2degrees has updates on its AST SpaceMobile ground station in Marton.01 Apr 10:05 PM
WorldUkraine made fastest battlefield gain in 2.5 years last weekKyiv's military took advantage of a Starlink shutdown for Russian forces.17 Feb 08:24 PM
CompaniesMusk merges xAI into SpaceX in bid to build space data centresSpaceX plans up to one million satellites acting as orbital data centres.02 Feb 11:46 PM
PremiumTechnologyTech Insider: A $529 phone, bought in March, can only make 3G calls; IRD’s AI warning; Musk’s pain is Beck’s gain; a self-employed Wellington man scores a $16K Google Cloud refund10 Jun 03:14 AM
BusinessAmazon launches first Starlink-rival internet satellitesBackers of the $16.7 billion initiative plan to deploy thousands of satellites.29 Apr 01:58 AM
BusinessElon Musk’s SpaceX pleads with Trump for tariff exemptionsSecuring a waiver would reduce the targeted tariff from 25% to 0%.31 Mar 08:00 PM
PremiumPremiumBusinessMusk is positioned to profit off billions in new government contractsNew York Times: Trump, Musk allies in Government roles could deliver SpaceX boost.23 Mar 06:59 PM
PremiumPremiumBusinessTech Insider: Telcos worry about levy rise, Starlink in the gun, liquidator of Kim Dotcom-founded crypto firm updatesConsumer advocates and the industry are at odds. PLUS: Updates on two crypto liquidations.16 Mar 06:00 PM
PremiumPremiumBusiness2degrees, Spark sign surprise satellite-to-mobile dealsAST SpaceMobile will compete against Elon Musk's Starlink.10 Mar 09:05 PM
PremiumPremiumBusinessTough economy hits Chorus resultPost-fibre build restructure sees 30 layoffs, likely more to come.23 Feb 09:11 PM
TelecommunicationsiPhone added to One NZ’s Satellite TXT over Starlink lineupMore Samsung phones added. iPhone support still on the way04 Feb 09:00 PM
TelecommunicationsOne NZ widens phone support for its Satellite TXT over StarlinkMore Samsung phones added. iPhone support still on the way23 Jan 10:00 PM
BusinessWatch: Aurora becomes first Kiwi-made aircraft to break the sound barrierFirst civilian aircraft to go supersonic since the Concorde.18 Nov 06:20 PM
BusinessCommerce Commission to Elon Musk: Starlink needs to chip in toward $12m telco taxStarlink's popularity has surged in NZ, with revenue topping $73m.23 Oct 09:36 PM
New ZealandThe car with a rooftop satellite that’s become a Wairoa health 'game-changer'The Starlink satellite has nullified all mobile black spots in rural Hawke's Bay areas.20 Oct 10:27 PM
PremiumPremiumBanking and financeThe satellite spectrum battle that could shape the new space economyFinancial Times: Elon Musk’s SpaceX is pushing to loosen limits on transmissions.28 Sep 12:00 AM
BusinessBezos plots GPS rival as Putin menaces satellite systemsTelegraph: Tech giant's Project Kuiper will compete against Elon Musk's Starlink, too.17 Sep 12:20 AM
PremiumPremiumTelecommunicationsOne NZ predicament: Starlink ‘celltower in the sky’ slipsOne NZ and Optus are forced to pull back on earlier promises as rivals target Musk's firm.08 Sep 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumTelecommunicationsAmazon’s Project Kuiper, a rival to Elon Musk’s Starlink, buys land in NZ, secures eight licencesNew Zealand is part of the Star Wars between two of the world's two richest humans.02 Sep 12:40 AM
TelecommunicationsUptake of Elon Musk’s Starlink service surges in NZCommerce Commission heaps praise on its 'disruption' of the rural broadband market.15 Aug 01:06 AM
