Internet Service Provider (ISP) stories - Page 6

24/7 Modica Group a shining light
Mon, 11th Feb 2013
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New Zealand-based mobile software and internet service provider offers Telecom customers another option after gateway closure.

CEO Geoff Hunt to leave Kordia
Tue, 22nd Jan 2013
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Kordia Group CEO Geoff Hunt to step down after eight years. Company announces restructuring and merger with Kordia Networks.

Watch cat videos all day. Earn megabucks & outsource. A cautionary tale to employers?
Tue, 22nd Jan 2013
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A US employee paid a fifth of his salary to have his job 'outsourced' in China whilst he sat in the office watching Cat videos on reddit.

Are ISPs selling more expensive UFB plans?
Thu, 20th Dec 2012
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Alert for UK consumers: ISPs may be misleading customers with expensive UFB plans offering speeds as slow as dial-up, warns expert.

Running an ISP in NZ vs. Australia – Key Differences
Mon, 2nd Jul 2012
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Insider shares eye-opening contrasts in ISP operations between NZ and Australia, from cost variations to tech disparities.

Vadacom kicks off in the cloud
Thu, 21st Jun 2012
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Vadacom pioneers in cloud comms, launching a SaaS-based VadaXchange system in NZ, transforming telephony with on-the-go business solutions.

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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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'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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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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ISP CEO criticises new copyright law, urging for an overhaul in content delivery to meet consumer needs, effective from Sept 1.