http://www.tuanz.org.nz/blog/e379f711-b2b6-4423-9e32-4a8bf9f301db.htmlTelecommunications blog(c) 2007 Tuanz, New Zealand15/blog/e379f711-b2b6-4423-9e32-4a8bf9f301db/2185c8bd-53de-4a69-a5f7-101c3a139a29.htmlTUANZ yesterday lodged our Submission on the Commerce Commission's split recommendation in the long-running investigation into mobile termination access services.We urged the Minister to...http://www.tuanz.org.nz/blog/e379f711-b2b6-4423-9e32-4a8bf9f301db/2185c8bd-53de-4a69-a5f7-101c3a139a29.htmlErnie09 Mar 2010 14:33:19 New Zealand Daylight Time/blog/e379f711-b2b6-4423-9e32-4a8bf9f301db/c6d20af5-6493-4a18-8f81-ff5b4348a8a8.htmlThere's huge sensitivity around the matter of outages and reliability of mobile networks at present, but today's events underline it with special force.Readers of this blog will know the...http://www.tuanz.org.nz/blog/e379f711-b2b6-4423-9e32-4a8bf9f301db/c6d20af5-6493-4a18-8f81-ff5b4348a8a8.htmlErnie08 Mar 2010 16:05:46 New Zealand Daylight Time/blog/e379f711-b2b6-4423-9e32-4a8bf9f301db/ea62d48b-fc52-4954-9687-b94c0d2cfce9.htmlUsually you're safe from a Bird on a Wire unless you're directly underneath, but Theresa Gattung seems to be endangering everyone within a 360 degree trajectory.Media this weekend have...http://www.tuanz.org.nz/blog/e379f711-b2b6-4423-9e32-4a8bf9f301db/ea62d48b-fc52-4954-9687-b94c0d2cfce9.htmlErnie06 Mar 2010 18:56:37 New Zealand Daylight Time/blog/e379f711-b2b6-4423-9e32-4a8bf9f301db/ff640f47-9548-418a-abd2-f5dc467086d2.htmlTheresa Gattung seems to have saved the release of her book for Telecom's moment of most extreme misery. I'll be reading it. Despite some fundamental differences in view I enjoyed the...http://www.tuanz.org.nz/blog/e379f711-b2b6-4423-9e32-4a8bf9f301db/ff640f47-9548-418a-abd2-f5dc467086d2.htmlErnie05 Mar 2010 7:11:27 New Zealand Daylight Time/blog/e379f711-b2b6-4423-9e32-4a8bf9f301db/ec712b48-19cb-4317-8d80-24d3a4de9a03.htmlAction by European regulators to eliminate roaming bill shock, effective this week, will be very welcome. I hope it spreads to this corner of the world.Requiring mobile operators to pre-determine...http://www.tuanz.org.nz/blog/e379f711-b2b6-4423-9e32-4a8bf9f301db/ec712b48-19cb-4317-8d80-24d3a4de9a03.htmlErnie05 Mar 2010 3:52:22 New Zealand Daylight Time/blog/e379f711-b2b6-4423-9e32-4a8bf9f301db/a919208b-5277-4a14-b0d6-bfb518061259.htmlHere's a really good analysis of what's wrong with the international mobile phone market, released today by INTUG, the International Telecommunications Users Group of which TUANZ is a member.Much...http://www.tuanz.org.nz/blog/e379f711-b2b6-4423-9e32-4a8bf9f301db/a919208b-5277-4a14-b0d6-bfb518061259.htmlErnie04 Mar 2010 21:03:50 New Zealand Daylight Time/blog/e379f711-b2b6-4423-9e32-4a8bf9f301db/6c3ea31d-7e16-4e94-9852-db353bd45fa4.htmlReally interesting move the last couple of days.The Anti-Counterfeiting Trade Agreement has been the elephant in the room while various governments have been working through Copyright...http://www.tuanz.org.nz/blog/e379f711-b2b6-4423-9e32-4a8bf9f301db/6c3ea31d-7e16-4e94-9852-db353bd45fa4.htmlErnie04 Mar 2010 20:19:54 New Zealand Daylight Time/blog/e379f711-b2b6-4423-9e32-4a8bf9f301db/12603028-b464-4e86-9ec9-42f38b2c83d3.htmlA while ago on this blog I noted that Telecom's is by no means the only network to fail or go down from time to time.A TUANZ member in the health sector has emailed reinforcing my comment,...http://www.tuanz.org.nz/blog/e379f711-b2b6-4423-9e32-4a8bf9f301db/12603028-b464-4e86-9ec9-42f38b2c83d3.htmlErnie04 Mar 2010 19:54:38 New Zealand Daylight Time/blog/e379f711-b2b6-4423-9e32-4a8bf9f301db/31a76845-b0dc-47b3-a210-80af94acb0f3.htmlThere's a stoush been going on about a comment attributed to "Drop the Rate, Mate" campaign spokesman Matthew Hooton in yesterday's issue of "Communications Day."Hooton was reported as saying...http://www.tuanz.org.nz/blog/e379f711-b2b6-4423-9e32-4a8bf9f301db/31a76845-b0dc-47b3-a210-80af94acb0f3.htmlErnie02 Mar 2010 9:54:27 New Zealand Daylight Time/blog/e379f711-b2b6-4423-9e32-4a8bf9f301db/7b0eeee3-ea04-42a0-986f-2f1f89ca983e.htmlThe tsunami warning came as a bit of a relief yesterday. After a solid week when telecommunications was in the news in unfavourable ways, it was good to have this sector off the front page...http://www.tuanz.org.nz/blog/e379f711-b2b6-4423-9e32-4a8bf9f301db/7b0eeee3-ea04-42a0-986f-2f1f89ca983e.htmlErnie01 Mar 2010 4:23:55 New Zealand Daylight Time/blog/e379f711-b2b6-4423-9e32-4a8bf9f301db/7a715cea-15a7-4b29-a862-981b0a68a149.htmlWe seldom publicise other organisations' events on here, but this one in the education field is worth making an exception.Coming up on March 26th at Te Papa is a one-day "EDtalks Symposium...http://www.tuanz.org.nz/blog/e379f711-b2b6-4423-9e32-4a8bf9f301db/7a715cea-15a7-4b29-a862-981b0a68a149.htmlErnie28 Feb 2010 23:29:02 New Zealand Daylight Time/blog/e379f711-b2b6-4423-9e32-4a8bf9f301db/24e04035-99a6-49a0-bd3c-44268faef4cc.htmlI’m having two interesting days here in Rotorua at Core Education’s annual http://www.core-ed.net/learningatschool. It’s a big event – 1300 participants including teachers, principals, education...http://www.tuanz.org.nz/blog/e379f711-b2b6-4423-9e32-4a8bf9f301db/24e04035-99a6-49a0-bd3c-44268faef4cc.htmlErnie25 Feb 2010 12:35:42 New Zealand Daylight Time/blog/e379f711-b2b6-4423-9e32-4a8bf9f301db/cafc244c-2eab-4f56-999c-978f9582ca64.htmlThe government should impound Paul Reynolds' passport so he can't leave New Zealand.Telecom has had a week from hell. A service like XT is intrinsic to this country's economy....http://www.tuanz.org.nz/blog/e379f711-b2b6-4423-9e32-4a8bf9f301db/cafc244c-2eab-4f56-999c-978f9582ca64.htmlErnie25 Feb 2010 7:43:07 New Zealand Daylight Time/blog/e379f711-b2b6-4423-9e32-4a8bf9f301db/71f032b6-599e-4253-ac6e-e30f76fd48b7.htmlToday's long awaited Commerce Commission recommendation to the Government on Mobile Termoination Rates is against regulation. It's a split decision.Telecommunications Commissioner Dr...http://www.tuanz.org.nz/blog/e379f711-b2b6-4423-9e32-4a8bf9f301db/71f032b6-599e-4253-ac6e-e30f76fd48b7.htmlErnie22 Feb 2010 9:27:44 New Zealand Daylight Time/blog/e379f711-b2b6-4423-9e32-4a8bf9f301db/c3d11c71-ed2a-4914-b0e3-ac4cba651032.htmlTomorrow morning, before the markets open, the Commerce Commission is likely to release its report to Minister Joyce on mobile termination. That's the word on the street anyway.Its a little...http://www.tuanz.org.nz/blog/e379f711-b2b6-4423-9e32-4a8bf9f301db/c3d11c71-ed2a-4914-b0e3-ac4cba651032.htmlErnie21 Feb 2010 11:44:13 New Zealand Daylight Time/blog/e379f711-b2b6-4423-9e32-4a8bf9f301db/fb2109c0-c346-43bf-9e32-a8dd124721c2.htmlYet again, an outage in XT. Not so big this time - but big enough. Big enough that if it hadn't been for the two big earlier ones it would probably have made the front pages. Small enough...http://www.tuanz.org.nz/blog/e379f711-b2b6-4423-9e32-4a8bf9f301db/fb2109c0-c346-43bf-9e32-a8dd124721c2.htmlErnie16 Feb 2010 14:14:07 New Zealand Daylight Time