Telcos stories
Telecom's shareholder vote massively approves its split from Chorus, paving the way for a major shake-up in broadband infrastructure.
NZ telcos unite to launch PayforitNZ, allowing phone bill payments for digital purchases, ensuring customer privacy and convenience.
CallPlus and Slingshot ditch Vodafone for Telecom to boost mobile services with superior data plans and smartphone packages, aiming for growth.
NZ IT resellers face extinction as bank offers cut-price tech, signaling a shift towards direct vendor sales and cloud services.
Wholesale broadband price wars ignite as UK gears up for ultrafast fibre, promising a digital revolution in business communications.
Gov't allocates $1.5bn to tackle underinvestment in NZ's telco infra, aiming to boost broadband speed and affordability amidst regulatory challenges.
Industry analysts urge telcos to partner with IT providers to max out cloud gains and overcome operational hurdles, says Ovum.
Ericsson, Alcatel-Lucent, and Qualcomm face accusations of rigging the standard for emergency phone location tech.
UK website speculates fast-growing Chinese vendor Huawei could be in line for a sweet equipment supply role within the UFB project.
Smaller telcos set to rejoin the dispute resolution scheme in light of new pricing and practice changes effective next month.
Telcos mobilise for the future with intelligent networks to meet booming broadband demand, promising innovation in service and infrastructure.
Mobile operators globally tout LTE, the 4G tech promising lightning-fast downloads. Verizon and Telstra lead, aiming to transform wireless connectivity.
Polycom set to acquire HP's teleconferencing arm, aiming to transform global communication with the Open Visual Communications Consortium.
Having a feature rich PBX without the capital cost is possible with cloud PBX solutions say Scott Palmer and Murray Patten from passionIT.
Broadband provides valuable phone benefits, says Andrew Crawford, Orcon's head of business development, who explains some of the options available.
US telcos report a dip in smartphone sales, hinting at a bright spot for Apple's iPhone amid anticipation for the new iPhone 4S.
Despite the hype, Ovum's survey finds the majority of big firms in NZ and Australia aren't ready for BYOD, sticking to provided devices.
Telecom to remain regulated as Commerce Commission finds limited competition in the UBA broadband market, affecting market dynamics.
It's been rumoured for months and is well overdue, when will kiwis be able to get their hands on the iPhone 5?.
Telcos have just six weeks to pitch for the 700MHz band, pivotal for 4G rollout, says Ministry of Economic Development.
