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Ultra Fast Broadband (UFB) stories - Page 11

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Commission to investigate Chorus broadband complaint...

Tue, 22nd Jul 2014
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Commerce Commission probes Chorus' UBA service changes amid claims of a breach, affecting competition and service quality.
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Is taxpayer cash being used to plug Chorus' copper hole?

Mon, 21st Jul 2014
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Chorus accused of using taxpayer money intended for fibre network to plug revenue gaps, says Labour's ICT spokesperson.
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Govt welcomes Chorus / Crown Fibre UFB deal...

Mon, 21st Jul 2014
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New agreement allows Chorus to bring forward funding for Ultra-Fast Broadband in New Zealand, but no increase in payment.
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Chorus strikes up early Crown Fibre funding deal

Fri, 18th Jul 2014
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Conditional gives Chorus the option to bring forward part of CFH's existing investment funding earlier in the build of the ultra-fast broadband (UFB) network.
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On the ball HD expands UFB offering across NZ

Tue, 1st Jul 2014
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Auckland ISP HD Net announces new locations for its UFB services across New Zealand. CEO Simpson says demand is increasing.
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Telecom ramps up UFB NZ push...

Wed, 25th Jun 2014
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Telecom becomes NZ's largest residential fibre provider, expanding UFB access countrywide and planning launches in remaining areas by August.
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ICONZ-Webvisions: Cloud for the masses

Mon, 23rd Jun 2014
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UFB is levelling the playing field and boosting potential cloud uptake says Deidre Steyn, ICONZ-Webvisions general manager, managed hosting, ANZ.
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Enable unveils new Christchurch school fibre broadband plans

Fri, 6th Jun 2014
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Network provider Enable has announced plans to connect 33 more Christchurch schools to fibre broadband by the end of 2015.
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HP NZ asks... will your organisation be ready for UFB & RBI?

Wed, 28th May 2014
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New Zealand businesses urged to embrace remote working as country achieves major broadband milestone. #DigitalAge #Connectivity.
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Whangarei becomes NZ's first fully-fibred city

Sat, 10th May 2014
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Whangarei leads as NZ's first city with complete fibre connectivity under the government's Ultra-Fast Broadband initiative, offering vast benefits.
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Snap: Everything affects the network

Mon, 28th Apr 2014
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Cloud services offer proven benefits to New Zealand businesses seeking greater economies of scale and agility.
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Chorus: UFB rollout ahead as fixed connections increase

Wed, 16th Apr 2014
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That's according to Chorus' fixed line and broadband connection numbers as at 31 March 2014, released this morning via the New Zealand Stock Exchange.
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Labour slams Chorus appeal as a 'waste of time'

Tue, 15th Apr 2014
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John Key and Amy Adams must tell New Zealanders whether they support Chorus' appeal of the High Court's ruling in favour of the Commerce Commission.
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Telecom UFB goes live in Whangarei

Mon, 14th Apr 2014
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Telecom introduces Ultra Fibre plans, offering faster broadband to Whangarei residents, improving gaming, streaming, and downloading experiences.
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ICONZ-Webvisions return to their internet roots

Tue, 8th Apr 2014
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In a world suffering from serious time poverty, New Zealand's hunger for Ultra Fast Broadband has reached breaking point.
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Adams slams Labour's UFB trickery

Wed, 12th Mar 2014
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Labour's Clare Curran accused of making incorrect claims about the UFB contract between Crown Fibre Holdings and Chorus, says Communications Minister.
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Is Chorus stitch-up a backdoor bailout?

Wed, 12th Mar 2014
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Government strengthens Chorus' monopoly in fibre rollout, effectively bailing them out with taxpayer's money, says Labour's Clare Curran.
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Minister welcomes UFB progress

Tue, 11th Mar 2014
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Min. Amy Adams hails the Ultra-Fast Broadband deal adjustments between Crown Fibre Holdings and Chorus, aiming to mitigate a funding gap.
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Chorus agrees UFB package improvements

Tue, 11th Mar 2014
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Chorus and Crown Fibre Holdings have agreed on a package of improvements to the UFB initiative to make it more cost effective.
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Exclusive: Amy Adams on ICT - Part 2

Mon, 10th Mar 2014
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In our exclusive Part 2, NZ's pioneering female IT minister Amy Adams defends UFB rollout pace, heralding a tech-transformed future.