Vocus group stories - Page 2
Vocus slams ComCom mobile review as “disgraceful”
Mon, 20th May 2019
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smartphones
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technology gifts
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2degrees
Vocus criticises Commerce Commission for considering mobile market healthy and claims NZ MVNOs aren't working.
Chorus’ message: just be more committed to paying
Tue, 2nd Apr 2019
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broadband
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internet new zealand
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fibre
Vocus says prices could increase by between $12 and $200 per user, which would have to be absorbed by the provider or paid for by the consumer.
Updated: NZ ISPs block internet footage of Christchurch shootings
Mon, 18th Mar 2019
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online safety
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isp
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2degrees
NZ ISPs block sites with attack footage, urge tighter content control.
We're not thieves when we have the choice (and Netflix is killing piracy)
Wed, 27th Feb 2019
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video
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digital entertainment
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netflix
Piracy in New Zealand is dying as people choose cheap, legal streaming content over the hassle of illegal downloads, according to Vocus Group.
Vocus & Vodafone unbundle NZ's fibre network
Fri, 15th Feb 2019
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broadband
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isp
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fibre
Vodafone and Vocus Group New Zealand have launched the country's first unbundled fibre connection, aiming to improve reliance and performance for customers.
GlobalData: Comms services about to become a utility
Wed, 7th Nov 2018
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broadband
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data centre maintenance / management
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power / energy
According to GlobalData, the recent Optus deals with Origin and Sumo mean that communications services are on their way to becoming a utility.
Open for business: 4,600km cable connecting AU & SG goes live
Fri, 14th Sep 2018
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undersea cables
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dci
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data centre operators
It's taken months of gruelling work and no shortage of investment, but the ASC is now live to present huge opportunities in APAC.
Subsea cable system to be deployed connecting the Pacific to Australia
Thu, 5th Jul 2018
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undersea cables
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vocus group
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australian
Vocus Group and ASN have signed a contract to deploy the cable and provide a significant upgrade to the countries' infrastructure.
Equinix to connect SG & AU data centers with new subsea cable
Fri, 15th Jun 2018
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data centre operators
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undersea cables
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point of presence
Equinix is expanding its reach in Singapore and Australia with the addition of the Australian Singapore Cable (ASC) to its data centres.
Vocus Group and Vodafone partner to unbundle UFB services
Tue, 5th Jun 2018
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broadband
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ufb
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telco
Vocus and Vodafone team up to unbundle NZ's UFB, promising innovation and competitive prices.
Vocus picks up ex-Telstra executive as new CEO
Mon, 21st May 2018
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telco
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vocus group
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job moves
Ex-Telstra exec Kevin Russell appointed as Vocus CEO, ready to lead the telco's renewal.
No sale: Vocus no longer looking to sell NZ business
Tue, 24th Apr 2018
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partner programmes
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telco
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business strategy
Vocus retains NZ unit after offers fail to meet expectations, securing shareholder interests.
NZ telcos toughen their stance against scam calls and emails
Tue, 24th Apr 2018
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email security
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cybersecurity
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tcf
NZ fights scam calls with new industry code.
The less tangible cost of Vocus New Zealand
Wed, 28th Mar 2018
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orcon
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trustpower
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telco
New Zealand buyer of Vocus Group will face significant challenges integrating disconnected assets worth $400m.
Three Vocus subsidiaries to compensate customers over inadequate NBN speeds
Fri, 23rd Mar 2018
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broadband
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accc
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nbn
Vocus to refund customers over NBN speed claims.
Xero climbs into ASX100 as Vocus Group dropped
Fri, 9th Mar 2018
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accounting systems
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digital banking
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asx
Xero, the New Zealand-based cloud accounting software, has been added to the ASX100, while telecommunications company Vocus Group is removed.
TaaS panel supplier round-up - the big four and more
Mon, 19th Feb 2018
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contact centre
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datacom
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dimension data
Since its launch in 2015, the TaaS panel has undergone a fair few changes, especially in recent days. We have a look at who is doing what, right now.
NBN teams up with Telstra, Vocus and TPG on enterprise fibre product
Tue, 6th Feb 2018
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network infrastructure
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network management
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broadband
NBN’s ‘Enterprise Ethernet’ product is designed to deliver wholesale high-bandwidth that can achieve speeds of up to 1Gbps.
Vocus Communications wins a place on the NZ TaaS panel
Fri, 26th Jan 2018
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government
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vocus group
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taas
The telecommunications-as-a-service panel aims to improve the way tel-com services are delivered to government agencies across NZ.
Vocus preparing infrastructure for Australia Singapore Cable
Tue, 23rd Jan 2018
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alcatel-lucent
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asc
Vocus boosts Aussie infra for pending ASC launch, preps 8T capacity surge, new POPs, and Christmas Island link.
Vocus sets up subsea cable PoP in ST Telemedia's Singapore data center
Fri, 19th Jan 2018
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dci
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data centre operators
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undersea cables
Vocus has selected ST Telemedia’s Singapore data center, STT Tai Seng, to be the point of presence (PoP) for its new submarine cable.
ComCom revisits backhaul study as Telco Act goes before parliament
Fri, 19th Jan 2018
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commerce commission
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telco
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vodafone
NZ Commerce Commission resumes telecom backhaul study.
Vocus reshuffle leads to separation of enterprise and wholesale
Tue, 16th Jan 2018
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it infrastructure
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telco
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restructure
The split will result in four reportable operating segments and has lead to some leadership changes in those areas.
Vocus ASC set to support Indonesian information infrastructure
Tue, 12th Dec 2017
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undersea cables
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fibre
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axiata
Vocus Communications' Australia Singapore Cable was officially launched in Indonesia, highlighting its strategic and economic opportunities for the country.