Internet Service Provider (ISP) stories - Page 6
Management shuffle at WorldxChange
Thu, 14th Jun 2012
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WorldxChange sees leadership reshuffle as key managers become stakeholders after a buyout, setting a new course for the Kiwi ISP.
UFB for $59 per month?
Thu, 14th Jun 2012
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uc
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Tauranga residents can now access UFB for just $59/month with EOL's LightWave Lite, the cheapest in NZ, but with a speed cap and VoIP plan buy.
Woosh doubles data caps
Mon, 11th Jun 2012
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gaming
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uc
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digital entertainment
Woosh and Vodafone ramp up broadband wars, doubling data caps for users, with bonuses like free calls and unlimited site access.
Seeby is back with purchase of Net24
Tue, 15th May 2012
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kordia
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Acquisition signals a serious expansion strategy for Orcon founder Seeby Woodhouse, following 18 months quietly re-growing the Voyager brand.
Maxnet sub-brand lets content consumers get their Fyx
Tue, 8th May 2012
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digital entertainment
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netflix
Maxnet's new sub-brand Fyx revolutionises internet access in NZ with a 'global mode', promising unparalleled online freedom.
Want to help improve New Zealand's broadband?
Fri, 20th Apr 2012
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personal computing devices
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apple
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commerce commission
Testing company TrueNet needs more than 200 volunteers to help them measure the country's broadband performance - ISP employees need not apply.
Few kiwis know their content is filtered: InternetNZ
Wed, 4th Apr 2012
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isp
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internetnz
Survey shows less than half of internet users are even aware of the DCEFS system that blocks websites with images of child sexual abuse.
Orcon announces school UFB plans
Thu, 29th Mar 2012
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uc
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orcon
Orcon unveils affordable UFB plans for schools, offering up to 1000GB data, with security ensured by partnering with Watchdog.
Airnet transforms to secure local leadership role
Thu, 9th Feb 2012
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chorus
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isp
Hawke’s Bay's Airnet becomes fully local-owned, setting the stage for a bold leap in the regional telecom market with new leadership.
Security: Cloud's biggest challenge?
Thu, 1st Dec 2011
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cybersecurity
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cloud services
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isp
As businesses flock to the cloud, security emerges as the paramount challenge, signalling a shift towards more specialised safeguarding measures.
TelstraClear switching off meters this weekend
Mon, 28th Nov 2011
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TelstraClear to offer unlimited data for broadband customers this weekend, in a notable push to be 'the home of broadband'.
NZNET not closing: director - Updated
Thu, 20th Oct 2011
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nznet
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isp
NZNET's website went down yesterday, and although it came up again briefly last night it is currently down again. Phone lines are also dead.
How do you take your internet?
Fri, 14th Oct 2011
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personal computing devices
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apple
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isp
In New Zealand, broadband subscribers favour plans with more data and faster speeds, with 80% having over 5GB caps, Stats NZ reveals.
Copyright law 'will not and cannot work'
Mon, 15th Aug 2011
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copyright
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ISP CEO criticises new copyright law, urging for an overhaul in content delivery to meet consumer needs, effective from Sept 1.
Copyright fee 'an appropriate compromise'
Wed, 13th Jul 2011
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piracy
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isp
The government has set a GBP £25 fee for ISPs to handle copyright infringement claims, balancing between the demands of rights holders and ISPs.
Niue internet service hits $4 million
Mon, 4th Jul 2011
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uc
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isp
Niue's Internet Niue investment surpasses $4m, offering free service post-connection, with 90% island coverage. Rising satellite costs challenge sustainability.
Copyright law changes revised
Wed, 3rd Nov 2010
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isp
A move to cut the internet connection of persistent illegal file sharers has been put on hold, in recommendations from a select committee.
Hosting Direct Announces Price Reductions for .nz and .com Domain names
Fri, 6th Aug 2010
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ipod
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isp
Hosting Direct slashes .nz and .com domain prices, reinforcing its status as NZ's top competitive hosting provider.
Internet disconnection penalties 'must go'
Fri, 6th Aug 2010
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uc
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telco
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ipod
Cutting off accounts is like banning someone from using the postal system because they posted copied CDs, says InternetNZ.
Aussies face more web laws
Sun, 1st Aug 2010
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public cloud
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cybersecurity
Australia mulls new web laws: ISPs may have to disconnect users without anti-virus or firewalls, sparking privacy and cost concerns.