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  • RIP 0867

    Ernie Newman

    Thank heaven its all over at last.Its taken more than eleven years after Telecom stunned the industry in May 1999 by diverting all dial-up calls to an 0867 prefix and thereby depriving Clear Communications of its sizeable wholesale business hosting a range of smaller ISPs. But at last the High Court has cleared Telecom.... >> more

    Categories: Broadband | Fixed line carriers | ISPs | Regulatory | TUANZ policy

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  • Two draft codes from the TCF for comment

    Katherine Hall

      Two draft documents out recently from the TCF with the call for public consultation.The first, with submissions due by 5pm Friday 30th August, is new.  It is the draft Draft Principles for Telecommunications Infrastructure for New Subdivisions.Intersting this one...it's about future proofing new subdivisions to... >> more

    Categories: Broadband | Fixed line carriers | Innovation | ISPs | Regulatory | TUANZ policy | Vendors | Wireless carriers

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  • Herald exposes roaming charges obscenity

    Ernie Newman

      Helen Twose has an excellent article in today's Herald about the scandalous charges for international roaming. Correctly, it has a special focus on data roaming prices.One point that especially hits home to me, is the temporary nature of Vodafone's much publicised "roam here for just $2/MB" campaign for data roaming... >> more

    Categories: Regulatory | TUANZ policy | Wireless carriers

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