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Chorus puts figure on 'massive' capex plans

Chorus plans nearly £1 billion capex in 19 months, focusing on New Zealand's fibre network expansion, marking a crucial step for digital infrastructure.

By Staff Writer • 1 min read • Wed, 23rd May 2012

Government

Why Chorus investors are scared

The Commerce Commission's latest move appears to signal bad news for the fibre network company; what's really going on?.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Thu, 10th May 2012

Chorus

Chris Quin to fill gap as Telecom CEO

Chris Quin steps in as interim CEO of Telecom, bridging the gap until Simon Moutter assumes the role in September, following Paul Reynolds' exit.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Thu, 10th May 2012

Chorus

Simon Moutter appointed CEO of Telecom

Telecom has appointed Simon Moutter as CEO and managing director, effective September 1. He will receive a base salary of NZD $1.35 million.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Mon, 23rd Apr 2012

Unified Communications

Chorus seeks harmony with former rivals

Chorus extends an olive branch to rivals, aiming to boost UFB initiative's efficiency, in a move away from past tensions.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Thu, 15th Mar 2012

Chorus

Huawei execs to inspect NZ tech

Huawei's top brass to visit NZ, eyeing tech collaborations. A significant chance for local ICT firms to spark global partnerships.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Thu, 8th Mar 2012

Global Stories

Chorus stories

Unified Communications

Huawei NZ flying high

Huawei NZ's profits soar, defying scrutiny. Revenue jumps to $79.6m, with contracts boosting its footprint in NZ's telecom sector.

By Mike Borgfeldt • 2 min read • Wed, 18th Jul 2012

Unified Communications

How does the UFB network work?

New Zealand Government's Ultra-Fast Broadband (UFB) policy is to accelerate the rollout of ultra-fast broadband to 75% of Kiwis by the end of 2019...

By Staff Writer • 5 min read • Wed, 11th Jul 2012

Unified Communications

NBN vs. UFB – Head to Head Comparison

NBN and UFB's head-to-head battle reveals NZ's superior speeds and offerings, challenging Australia's future readiness.

By Sean Mitchell • 6 min read • Tue, 10th Jul 2012

Gaming

UFB rollout – The process

New Zealand's UFB rollout simplifies connectivity, promising vast improvements for homes, schools, and businesses, boosting the national economy.

By Staff Writer • 4 min read • Wed, 20th Jun 2012

Unified Communications

Free UFB breakfasts with Orcon

Special Auckland events for consumers, businesses and schools who want to know more about making the most of fibre.

By Mike Borgfeldt • 1 min read • Thu, 7th Jun 2012

Unified Communications

Five big UFB turn-offs

The top reasons why the 'if you build it, they will come' strategy won't work for the Ultra Fast Broadband network.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Thu, 24th May 2012

Chorus

The top 4 priorities for the new Telecom boss

What Simon Moutter should have at the top of his to-do list when he takes over from Paul Reynolds in September.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Thu, 26th Apr 2012

Unified Communications

Today, tomorrow, Timaru

Timaru blazes trail with Ultra Fast Broadband: 6000+ premises including schools and hospitals to connect by July, soaring to 11,000 by 2015.

By Staff Writer • 1 min read • Thu, 26th Apr 2012

Chorus

Govt may regulate broadband marketing

ICT Minister aims to regulate how broadband is marketed, ensuring Kiwis can distinguish UFB options, amidst launching a $14.4m rural broadband phase.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Tue, 17th Apr 2012

Unified Communications

Huawei fiasco: winners and losers

Amid a Huawei uproar, Australian ban contrasts sharply with New Zealand's welcoming stance, stirring a whirlwind of diplomatic and corporate tremors.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Thu, 29th Mar 2012

Unified Communications

Huawei shut out of Australian broadband project - Updated

Huawei banned from participating in Australia's National Broadband Network due to cyber-attack concerns from China.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Tue, 27th Mar 2012

Unified Communications

UFB caught up in mega-ministry uncertainty

Government admits it doesn't have a business case to justify the new Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Thu, 22nd Mar 2012

Unified Communications

Telcos agree to additional compliance measure

TCF members to self-certify compliance to industry regulations, with companies breaching rules to be 'named and shamed'.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Wed, 14th Mar 2012

Unified Communications

Orcon's UFB pricing ploy: brave or foolish?

Orcon leaps into the UFB market with early pricing plans, a daring strategy amidst consumer apathy and service availability concerns.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Thu, 8th Mar 2012