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Hello house! The connected home needs fibre connectivity

If all you want to do is email your boss or look at funny cat pictures on the web then today's broadband will probably serve you well enough.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Fri, 31st Jan 2014

Network Infrastructure

Infinera wins submarine network deal Down Under

Infinera secures a submarine network deal in Australia, boosting Japan Cable's capacity with sophisticated tech for superior connectivity.

By David Williams • 2 min read • Tue, 14th Jan 2014

Unified Communications

Budget blowout kills Australia's FTTH network

Australia's ambitious national FTTH network plan collapses as costs soar 66% over budget, derailing the $A44b project.

By Stuart Corner • 4 min read • Mon, 13th Jan 2014

Health Technologies

New Ericsson fibre optic facility up and running in Wellington

Ericsson has revealed the commencement of commercial production from the new fibre optic duct manufacturing facility in Todd Park, Porirua, Wellington.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Fri, 27th Dec 2013

Government

Ovum: NZ's fibre policy hits a snag...

NZ's fibre expansion faces hurdles as regulatory pricing cuts threaten to make copper more appealing, impacting Chorus and UFB investment.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Mon, 23rd Dec 2013

Digital Signage

Copper, fibre or network for long-range installations?

Gerben Romijn, LevelOne CSO of international networking, weights up the benefits of fibre versus copper for your customers long range digital signage.

By Heather Wright • 3 min read • Fri, 20th Dec 2013

Unified Communications

Australia's NBN: New govt promises major changes

Malcolm Turnbull enacts major shifts in Australia's NBN, moving from FTTH to cost-effective FTTN, sparking wide public debate.

By Staff Writer • 4 min read • Wed, 9th Oct 2013

Unified Communications

Distributor device keeps UFB users going in the dark

New Zealand distributor Maser has launched a device capable of keeping UFB customers connected through power outages.

By Staff Writer • 1 min read • Thu, 22nd Aug 2013

Unified Communications

Adams approves copper prices to underpin fibre plans

Adams proposes using copper prices to support NZ's leap to fibre broadband, aiming for a modern, competitive services landscape.

By Pattrick Smellie • 4 min read • Wed, 7th Aug 2013

Software Development

Connector Systems: Ten trends shaping the technology market today

Mark Dasent from Connector Systems reveals top tech market trends, including co-opetition, cloud services, and subscription models reshaping the industry.

By Donovan Jackson • 5 min read • Wed, 31st Jul 2013

Network Infrastructure

New US$350m fibre optic cable heads to Northland

Northland set to score a major technological and economic coup with US$350m undersea cable deal with Hawaiki, coming ashore in Whangerai.

By Staff Writer • 4 min read • Mon, 29th Jul 2013

Unified Communications

Fibre - What does it mean for your business?

Imagine, an employee on average spends nine minutes every day waiting for files and websites to download. That is more than 53 hours a year!.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Mon, 22nd Jul 2013

Unified Communications

Australia's NBN Fibre network facing uncertain future

Australia's NBN fibre network hangs in balance as an election may halt its expansion, amidst debate over its necessity and cost.

By Stuart Corner • 4 min read • Wed, 6th Mar 2013

Unified Communications

HD launches choose your own contention ratio & Fibre plans

HD introduces a groundbreaking 'choose your own contention ratio' service, allowing UFB customers bespoke bandwidth control.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Tue, 5th Mar 2013

Fibre

Specialist enterprise ISP explains all

DTS, a specialist ISP led by CEO Brendan Ritchie, powers growth by catering to major enterprises and government clients with trans-Tasman connectivity.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Tue, 3rd Jul 2012