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Video Conferencing and Collaboration Market: Significant Opportunity
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Video Conferencing and Collaboration Market: Significant Opportunity

Market for video conferencing set to skyrocket, presenting significant opportunities for businesses across all sectors to drive growth and innovate.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Thu, 1st Mar 2012
Launch of UFB services to transform the way business is done
Unified Communications

Launch of UFB services to transform the way business is done

Enable launches UFB services in Canterbury, promising up to 40% lower costs for businesses and high-speed broadband for homes.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Thu, 1st Mar 2012
Nokia to offer non-LTE Lumia 900
Unified Communications

Nokia to offer non-LTE Lumia 900

Nokia has announced plans to release a toned-down version of its Lumia 900 for countries where the advanced LTE network technology is yet to be introduced.

By Staff Writer • 1 min read • Tue, 28th Feb 2012
Telecom mobile customers down 65,000 - Updated
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Telecom mobile customers down 65,000 - Updated

Telecom's mobile clientele dips by 65,000 with a shift from prepaid to post-paid, buoyed by iPhone and Android sales, amid a strategic overhaul.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Fri, 24th Feb 2012
Why Crown Fibre Holdings must go
Unified Communications

Why Crown Fibre Holdings must go

Telecommunications companies in New Zealand are calling for the government to scrap Crown Fibre Holdings over delays in the Ultra Fast Broadband initiative.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Thu, 23rd Feb 2012
Are SMBs ready for UFB?
Unified Communications

Are SMBs ready for UFB?

Study finds only 10% of small business owners know the price, data cap, and max and min speeds of their current plans.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Wed, 22nd Feb 2012
Towers to banish dial-up in rural NZ
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Towers to banish dial-up in rural NZ

The first of 154 broadband towers launches in rural NZ, marking a major step towards eradicating dial-up internet.

By Staff Writer • 1 min read • Wed, 22nd Feb 2012
UFB and RBI worth $5.5 billion: Alcatel-Lucent
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UFB and RBI worth $5.5 billion: Alcatel-Lucent

Bell Labs study finds UFB and RBI to bring $5.5bn boost to NZ GDP, likening impact to wine export industry's value.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Tue, 21st Feb 2012
We're building a UFB network, now who will come?
Unified Communications

We're building a UFB network, now who will come?

Minister outlines strategy to maximise use of UK's £1.35bn Ultra Fast Broadband project for schools, health, and businesses.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Tue, 21st Feb 2012
Broadband: ecosystems, not egosystems - Updated
Unified Communications

Broadband: ecosystems, not egosystems - Updated

Expert urges embrace of 'ecosystems' over 'egosystems' for broadband success, as Stephen Fry highlights New Zealand's broadband woes.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Mon, 20th Feb 2012
Business intelligence tech event comes to Auckland
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Business intelligence tech event comes to Auckland

2degrees, Mighty River Power and others to explain how they used Business Intelligence to improve their decision making.

By Staff Writer • 1 min read • Fri, 17th Feb 2012
First look at Nokia's Lumia 800
Unified Communications

First look at Nokia's Lumia 800

Nokia's Lumia 800 unveiled in NZ, aiming to rival Android and iOS with Windows Phone. A bright future after Nokia ditched Symbian for Microsoft.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Thu, 16th Feb 2012
TelstraClear absorbs revenue decline
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TelstraClear absorbs revenue decline

TelstraClear has released its half-yearly results, showing an improvement in earnings despite a drop in income.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Thu, 9th Feb 2012
Huawei eyes big UFB prize
Unified Communications

Huawei eyes big UFB prize

On current form, the Chinese vendor looks like a strong contender to pick up a lucrative contract from Chorus.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Thu, 9th Feb 2012
2degrees customer numbers climbing
Unified Communications

2degrees customer numbers climbing

2degrees sees customer numbers soar to 875,656, marking a nearly 50% jump with the introduction of business services.

By Staff Writer • 1 min read • Thu, 9th Feb 2012
Huawei signed for Christchurch UFB build
Unified Communications

Huawei signed for Christchurch UFB build

Huawei secures a major role in Christchurch's UFB project, becoming the key fibre equipment supplier for NZ's second-largest network build.

By Staff Writer • 1 min read • Wed, 8th Feb 2012
Is this Samsung's last Apple laugh?
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Is this Samsung's last Apple laugh?

Samsung's Superbowl ad may mark the final jibe at Apple, showcasing fans switching to Galaxy Note in a $10.5m spectacle. Will this end the rivalry?.

By Staff Writer • 1 min read • Tue, 7th Feb 2012
Headset specialists launch ANZ partner program
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Headset specialists launch ANZ partner program

Jabra launches ANZ partner program, elevating support for 300 regional reps with tiered benefits and a focus on enhancing customer experience.

By Staff Writer • 1 min read • Fri, 3rd Feb 2012
Nokia bringing Lumia range to NZ - Updated
Unified Communications

Nokia bringing Lumia range to NZ - Updated

Nokia's Lumia series set to revitalise its presence in NZ next month, with Telecom and Vodafone on board. Expectations ride high for the brand's comeback.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Thu, 2nd Feb 2012