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Telecom helps Vodafone boost profits by 16%
Unified Communications

Telecom helps Vodafone boost profits by 16%

Vodafone NZ sees 16% profit jump thanks to Telecom settlement, despite facing regulatory challenges and customer losses.

By Pattrick Smellie • 2 min read • Mon, 1st Oct 2012
Vodafone NZ stung with $960,000 fine
Unified Communications

Vodafone NZ stung with $960,000 fine

Vodafone NZ fined NZD $960,000 for misleading advertising, including exaggerated claims about its wireless broadband network and misleading promotions.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Mon, 10th Sep 2012
Vodafone's TelstraClear decision delayed
Unified Communications

Vodafone's TelstraClear decision delayed

Commerce Commission postpones verdict on Vodafone's $840m bid for TelstraClear, citing the need for detailed market analysis.

By Staff Writer • 1 min read • Mon, 10th Sep 2012
TelstraClear sale: what the CEOs say
Unified Communications

TelstraClear sale: what the CEOs say

Russell Stanners and Allan Freeth talk up companies' complementary qualities; so what does acting Telecom boss Chris Quin have to say?.

By Mike Borgfeldt • 2 min read • Thu, 12th Jul 2012
Vodafone buys TelstraClear for $840 million
Unified Communications

Vodafone buys TelstraClear for $840 million

Sale includes TelstraClear's voice and data-based services, its network infrastructure, and its kiwi customer base.

By Mike Borgfeldt • 2 min read • Thu, 12th Jul 2012
Maxnet added to TrueNet speed test - Updated
Unified Communications

Maxnet added to TrueNet speed test - Updated

Maxnet joins TrueNet's speed test, shining in browsing speed only to falter at peak times. Updates promise improvement.

By Mike Borgfeldt • 2 min read • Fri, 15th Jun 2012
TelstraClear in gun after Fair Go going-over
Unified Communications

TelstraClear in gun after Fair Go going-over

TelstraClear faces customer fury after a 'Fair Go' report details the ISP's poor response to a special deal, leading to a promise of improved service.

By Mike Borgfeldt • 2 min read • Thu, 14th Jun 2012
Online video market 'large and evolving': Sky
Unified Communications

Online video market 'large and evolving': Sky

Sky foresees global giants entering NZ's 'large and evolving' online video market, amidst regulatory scrutiny over competition barriers.

By Mike Borgfeldt • 2 min read • Wed, 13th Jun 2012
Telecom to de-list from NYSE
Unified Communications

Telecom to de-list from NYSE

Telecom to de-list ADRs from NYSE on 9th July, aiming to cut administration costs. Shares remain on NZX, ASX. Second-half EBITDA forecast at USD $560M.

By Mike Borgfeldt • 2 min read • Fri, 8th Jun 2012
Pressure on Telstra to confirm NZ plans
Unified Communications

Pressure on Telstra to confirm NZ plans

Telstra faces intensifying pressure to outline its future in NZ amid rumours of selling TelstraClear to Vodafone. Speculations rise on potential market moves.

By Mike Borgfeldt • 2 min read • Thu, 7th Jun 2012
Vodafone NZ in talks to buy TelstraClear
Unified Communications

Vodafone NZ in talks to buy TelstraClear

Vodafone NZ eyes TelstraClear acquisition in a move that could bolster its 4G spectrum and reshape the telecommunications landscape.

By Mike Borgfeldt • 1 min read • Tue, 5th Jun 2012
'Now's good' for TelstraClear to buy a mobile network
Unified Communications

'Now's good' for TelstraClear to buy a mobile network

There's speculation acquisition-hungry Telstra may use its New Zealand subsidiary and substantive war chest to shake up the local mobile market.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Thu, 31st May 2012
Slingshot up, Orcon down in ISP speed tests
Unified Communications

Slingshot up, Orcon down in ISP speed tests

Slingshot rebounds in ISP speed tests, leaping ahead as Orcon lags, reveals TrueNet's latest data on downloadable webpage speeds.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Wed, 16th May 2012
Orcon boss trashes doomsayer rivals
Unified Communications

Orcon boss trashes doomsayer rivals

Orcon's boss, Scott Bartlett, challenges doom-laden rivals, eyeing bright futures and partnerships at TelCon12.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Thu, 19th Apr 2012
Too soon for copyright infringement fee review
Gaming

Too soon for copyright infringement fee review

Labour ICT spokesperson Clare Curran agrees with a panel of ISP legal reps that there's not enough information to say how the charge is working.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Wed, 18th Apr 2012
Telcos agree to additional compliance measure
Unified Communications

Telcos agree to additional compliance measure

TCF members to self-certify compliance to industry regulations, with companies breaching rules to be 'named and shamed'.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Wed, 14th Mar 2012

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WorldxChange gets serious about growth with new COO
TelstraClear

WorldxChange gets serious about growth with new COO

Industry veteran Tim Smith joins as new chief operating officer in a deal the company calls a real coup as it ramps up its growth plans.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Wed, 29th Aug 2012
Opinion: Security is our number one concern
Distributed Denial of Service

Opinion: Security is our number one concern

TelstraClear CEO asserts security should top telecom risks, prioritizing user safety over technical vulnerabilities in cyber realm.

By Staff Writer • 4 min read • Wed, 11th Apr 2012