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Ultra Fast Broadband (UFB) stories - Page 26

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Optic fibre delivery tenders open

Tue, 5th Oct 2010
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UK gears up for ultra-fast broadband with a call for innovative optic fibre deployment tenders, aiming to set the pace for future infrastructure.
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NZ's fibre-enabled future

Fri, 1st Oct 2010
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New Zealand's fibre future looks bright, with the NZRFG ensuring ultra-fast networks reach Kiwis nationwide. Economic leaps are expected as access expands.
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Data caps to remain 'for some time'

Tue, 21st Sep 2010
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NZ's data caps set to stay, says former Telecom CTO at Huawei summit, citing the country's isolation and small population as key factors.
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Joyce: Public needs to see the benefits of UFB

Fri, 17th Sep 2010
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Communications Minister Steven Joyce tells Huawei technology summit that the benefits of UFB need to be publicised.
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2degrees winning Vodafone customers

Thu, 2nd Sep 2010
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2degrees lures over 100,000 network switchers, with 80% from Vodafone, fueling a mobile number porting surge in New Zealand.
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UFB draft released to the public

Wed, 18th Aug 2010
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TCF unveils draft standards for New Zealand's ultra fast broadband, paving the way for a high-speed, future-proof network. Public feedback sought.
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Telecom board member to resign in September

Tue, 10th Aug 2010
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Rod McGeoch to retire from Telecom's board in September, after over 9 years, amidst the firm's pivotal industry changes.
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Enable pitches for home fibre deal

Wed, 4th Aug 2010
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Christchurch's Enable Networks has bid to extend its fibre optic network to all city homes, building on their success with local businesses.
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Crown Fibre seeks refined proposals

Mon, 5th Jul 2010
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Crown Fibre Holdings calls for refined bids for its Ultra-Fast Broadband initiative following feedback, aiming for better outcomes.
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Minister revises Ultra-Fast Broadband tender

Thu, 1st Jul 2010
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Communications Minister Steven Joyce revises UFB tender, aiming to enhance local fibre companies' business models and attract more private investment.
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Strong response to $300m rural bb plan

Wed, 2nd Jun 2010
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The NZ government's USD $300m Rural Broadband Initiative sparks strong interest, with 39 bids from domestic and international suppliers.
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Orcon, Compass and CallPlus strike alliance

Tue, 25th May 2010
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Orcon, CallPlus, and Compass team up to enhance unbundled services across New Zealand, allowing customers broader access to each other's networks.
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How to remain a first world country

Sat, 1st May 2010
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NZ aims to catch up with Australia, focusing on water, broadband, and fostering big intellectual companies to secure its first-world status.
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Is the TCF a Big Boys Club?

Sat, 1st May 2010
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There have been a number of opinions expressed lately, by people who are outside the TCF; that the TCF is no more than a mechanism for the Tier 1 members.
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America's Cup chief and Jade boss join Enable

Wed, 14th Apr 2010
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Craig Richardson of Jade Software and ex-Luna Rossa's Anthony Romano join Enable Networks' board, replacing key directors amid broadband expansion.
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Unencumbered networks

Thu, 1st Apr 2010
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Story and interview with Robin Hartendorp, GM for Central Government of SparkDigital and is responsible for delivering a high level of service.
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Surviving the winter

Thu, 1st Apr 2010
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As winter chills bite, contact centres like Mercury Energy brace for a surge in calls and employee absenteeism, revealing a crucial focus on staff wellness.
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On the front line of connectivity

Thu, 1st Apr 2010
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How are councils using technology, and connecting their citizens? Louis van Wyk takes a look at the local government sector.
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Crown fibre to shortlist in a month

Thu, 18th Feb 2010
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Crown Fibre Holdings will reveal a shortlist of potential partners for New Zealand's UltraFast Broadband project next month, says Chairman Simon Allen.
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Fibre in the ground this year

Tue, 9th Feb 2010
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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.