Parliament stories - Page 2
Reminder: Internet Industry Awards close today
Wed, 7th Jul 2010
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education, learning & training
Applications for the 2010 Internet Industry Awards, celebrating the internet's contributions to business, education, and community, close today.
Rethink urged on telco regulation
Tue, 4th May 2010
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digital entertainment
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google
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chorus
Richard Hooper, former Ofcom deputy chair, challenges NZ's telco regulation approach; advises harmony among agencies and advocates for dark fibre access.
ACTA secrecy slammed by EU parliament
Fri, 12th Mar 2010
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parliament
EU parliament demands transparency in ACTA talks, voting 663 to 13 to end secrecy and reject Internet disconnection penalties for copyright enforcement.
Fibre in the ground this year
Tue, 9th Feb 2010
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fibre
Prime Minister John Key is promising that physical work will<br />have begun on the Government's Ultra Fast Broadband plan by the end of the<br />year.
Britain's copyright witch hunt
Mon, 23rd Nov 2009
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data privacy
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piracy
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parliament
Leaked information suggests UK's government may empower Secretary of State Peter Mandelson to enforce stringent copyright laws, sparking fears of overreach.
Pricing global warming: why there's no escape
Sun, 1st Mar 2009
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supply chain
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banking
The IT sector in New Zealand is poorly prepared for the challenges posed by climate change, raising questions about its ability to keep businesses competitive.