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Who is Ixia and why telco's should care?

Fri, 12th Apr 2013
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Ixia, a US tech firm, offers vital testing solutions for telcos, enhancing network performance, security, and reliability - a must-know for the NZ IT sector.
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4G LTE for you and me this October

Tue, 9th Apr 2013
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Telecom New Zealand reveals it will have 4G LTE live on a large part of its Smartphone Network in Auckland by October.
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Telecom renews Yahoo Xtra commitment following breach

Fri, 5th Apr 2013
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Telecom vows to enhance Yahoo Xtra after breach exposed 60k passwords but will continue its partnership with Yahoo, prioritising customer service.
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Alcatel-Lucent promises huge boost to data centre network efficiency

Fri, 5th Apr 2013
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Alcatel-Lucent announces new software product that uses software defined network (SDN) technologies to, achieve significant efficiency gains in data centres.
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Texas hold'em telcos refuse to budge in high-stakes 4G battle

Sat, 2nd Mar 2013
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Telecom refuses to react to Vodafone's 4G rollout and 2degrees remains tight-lipped - turning the telco industry into a Texas Hold'em style poker battle.
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Fight to the 4G finish as Vodafone enters the race

Wed, 27th Feb 2013
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Telco expected to launch its first 4G mobile services tomorrow, taking on market rival Telecom for NZ supremacy.
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New cable blows govt arguments away - Labour

Tue, 19th Feb 2013
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The new undersea cable between Auckland and Sydney proves that a second cable is necessary to increase competition.
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Telco trio unite to improve ANZ connectivity

Tue, 19th Feb 2013
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Telecom, Vodafone, and Telstra announce a collaborative venture to boost ANZ connectivity by constructing a new submarine cable.
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Vodafone: Govt roaming reviews sensible

Fri, 15th Feb 2013
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Vodafone applauds NZ and Aus government review of roaming rates, citing competition and customer demands are driving prices down.
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Oracle leads the way in BI tools for telcos

Tue, 22nd Jan 2013
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But Ovum finds telcos' quest for 360-degree customer view is held back by vendors' struggles to integrate IT and network data.
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Labour backs telco data roaming rates

Tue, 11th Dec 2012
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Horrendous data-roaming costs to Kiwis travelling overseas just got a lot more affordable according to Labour.
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Telecom slashes data roaming costs

Tue, 11th Dec 2012
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Telecom cuts data roaming costs dramatically, introducing a flat daily rate for travellers, starting 21 December. Say goodbye to bill shocks!.
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Telcoinabox makes ANZ management merger

Fri, 30th Nov 2012
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Telcoinabox merges ANZ management teams to bolster growth, aiming to meet the rising demand from non-traditional telecom companies.
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Fibre will be worth the wait...but there will be a wait

Fri, 23rd Nov 2012
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NZ's journey to fibre broadband will be a slow-starting marathon, not a sprint, with true dominance over copper years away, says IDC.
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Cloud computing revives struggling mainframe

Wed, 3rd Oct 2012
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Mainframes, once believed to be facing extinction by 2000, are experiencing a revival in 2012 thanks to cloud computing, ensuring their ongoing relevance.
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iPhone 5 launches in NZ

Fri, 28th Sep 2012
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New Zealanders celebrated the launch of Apple's iPhone 5, with fans queuing for over 12 hours at Telecom and Vodafone's midnight events.
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Telco sector must learn lessons

Tue, 11th Sep 2012
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Labour demands stricter telco regulation after Vodafone NZ's $960k fine for misleading broadband and mobile promotions, signalling a lesson for the industry.
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[24]7 targets Kiwi market

Sat, 1st Sep 2012
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<strong>Contact centre technology company [24]7 is on the hunt for Kiwi resellers willing to be 'agents of change'.
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Kiwi start-up VMob to list on NZAX

Tue, 28th Aug 2012
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VMob, the Auckland-based smartphone voucher application firm, has completed a backdoor listing on to the stock exchange's small-cap NZAX.
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Customers criticise Vodafone late penalty

Fri, 20th Jul 2012
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Vodafone to charge £10 for late payments starting next month, stirring discontent among users. Critics label the move a money grab.