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Groups call for telco law changes
Thu, 24th Mar 2011
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TUANZ, Consumer NZ, Federated Farmers and InternetNZ call on Parliament for changes to legislation currently being considered.
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Fibre Watch: UFB on shaky ground
Thu, 3rd Mar 2011
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The fate of the project is uncertain as the government makes it clear its spending priorities have changed overnight.
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Govt considering UFB delay?
Wed, 2nd Mar 2011
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InternetNZ says the option to delay or scrap the UFB process is a possibility being considered by parts of government.
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Telco Bill extension granted
Thu, 24th Feb 2011
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Gov't grants extension for telco bill review, bowing to TUANZ and InternetNZ pleas for more time due to its complexity. Deadline now March 11.
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TUANZ, InternetNZ seek extension to Telco Bill submissions
Thu, 17th Feb 2011
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broadband
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rural broadband initiative
More time is needed to review the changes which go far beyond separating Telecom's business in two, says TUANZ.
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Judges named for NZ Open source awards
Mon, 23rd Aug 2010
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open source
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software
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awards
Seven open source experts to judge the 2010 Open Source Awards in Wellington on November 9th. Nominations close on September 15th.
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Internet disconnection penalties 'must go'
Fri, 6th Aug 2010
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ipod
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Cutting off accounts is like banning someone from using the postal system because they posted copied CDs, says InternetNZ.
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Update: 2010 ANZ Internet Awards open
Fri, 11th Jun 2010
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email
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nz
Companies commended who made a significant contribution to the security and accessibility of the web.
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Thousands sign on in support of ACTA reform
Wed, 14th Apr 2010
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physical security
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nz
Thousands of people have signed PublicACTA's petition in an attempt to get the New Zealand government to rethink its participation in the controversial ACTA negotiations.
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New boss at InternetNZ, sort of
Wed, 3rd Feb 2010
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web development
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domain name commission
The organisation that administers the country’s internet domain names has appointed a new Chief Executive - however he won’t oversee the entire multi-million dollar organisation.
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TiVo’s walled garden
Tue, 1st Dec 2009
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broadband
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data cap
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telco
>>> If you were offered premium Internet content for a special price, would you be willing to pay it? Depends on the content, you might say.
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Appeal to rebuild Samoan Telecentres
Mon, 30th Nov 2009
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cloud services
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printing
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microsoft
An appeal has been launched to raise money to rebuild four Telecentres destroyed in the earthquake and tsunami that struck Samoa in September.
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Internet under legal scrutiny
Wed, 11th Nov 2009
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What to do about Jurors who ‘Google’ is just one of the issues under discussion in an upcoming seminar hosted by InternetNZ, the Law Commission and the Ministry of Justice.
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Ask not what the Internet can do for you
Sun, 1st Nov 2009
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Join InternetNZ not for the perks but to shape the future of the internet - a chance to contribute to pivotal digital debates and frameworks.
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Situations vacant for top telco executives
Wed, 28th Oct 2009
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crown fibre holdings
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domain name commission
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internetnz
After a CEO? You’re not alone; InternetNZ is the latest non-profit telco organisation to be looking for a Chief Executive.
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The societal implications of ubiquitous connectivity
Sun, 1st Mar 2009
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Ubiquitous high-speed internet transforms lives and businesses, offering vast societal benefits, from remote work to reduced energy bills.