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Local government stepping up - everywhere!
Posted Fri 29 February 2008 @ 11:37 a.m. by Ernie Newman
I’ve been dosing up big time on fibre, and its incredibly energising.
Last week I went to Local Government NZ’s Broadband Forum in Wellington – an impressive 2-day gathering organised with strong support from Internet NZ. There was a huge buzz. Around 200-300 people, all of them concerned about telecommunications and motivated... >> more
Categories: Education | Fixed line carriers | Innovation | ISPs | Light relief | Regulatory | TUANZ policy | Vendors
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Operational Separation - TUANZ welcomes Minister's decision
Posted Fri 29 February 2008 @ 11:14 a.m. by Sarah Putt
Communications Minister David Cunliffe announced today that he has rejected Telecom's amended separation plan. Minister Cunliffe says he is looking for greater clarity around incentives for Telecom Wholesale management, IP interconnection and a range of other technical and definitional matters. In response, TUANZ CEO... >> more
Categories: Fixed line carriers | Regulatory | TUANZ policy
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Mobile Premium Messaging Services Code launched – hurray!
Posted Thu 28 February 2008 @ 9:54 a.m. by Sarah Putt
The Telecommunications Carriers Forum (TCF) has announced it’s finalised the Code for Premium text messaging services. The aim of this voluntary Code is to give consumers confidence around using paid-for text services such as ringtones, txt2win games and operator chat.
It’s a code that I am personally very pleased to... >> more
Categories: Innovation | Regulatory | Vendors | Wireless carriers