Telecommunications stories

Lumea and Ciena have collaborated on transforming Lumea’s telecommunications services to offer customers high-speed 100G+ Wavelength services.>>

Wellington-based investment manager Morrison & Co is part of a group buying 49 percent of Australian telecommunication giant Telstra's mobile towers business.>>

“This reflects our ambitions for the US as well as the other markets in which we operate globally," says BAI group CEO Igor Leprince.>>

Telco services supplier UCG is appointing all of its New Zealand Delivery Partner subcontractors as full members of the Employers and Manufacturers Association.>>

The estimated price-quality path for Chorus announced for consultation would cap Chorus revenues for three years from 1 January 2022 at $689 million in 2022, rising to $786 million in 2024.>>

The consumer watchdog will continue to regulate three core telecommunications services in order to protect consumers.>>

The Commerce Commission has confirmed it will keep regulation in place for three wholesale telecommunications services to continue to promote competition and protect consumers.>>

Growth in new broadband and mobile customer numbers has helped 2degrees to record high revenue and earnings for the financial year.>>

CSPs now need to provide modern networks that work across every industry if they are to survive in a competitive and evolving marketplace.>>

"We hope this review process results in a strengthened TDR scheme that is able to help even more New Zealanders if they encounter issues with their telecommunications services.">>

The Next Generation Mobile Networks Alliance has published its first 6G white paper.>>

The performance of Fibre Max plans has substantially improved, according to the Commerce Commission’s Measuring Broadband New Zealand report.>>

In September 2020, the Commission published an open letter to Spark, Vodafone and 2degrees asking them to share their plans for providing their customers with more meaningful product and service comparisons and to guard against overspending. >>

The APAC market network opportunity will reach almost US$7 billion by 2025.>>

This year's Partner of the Year, Telrex, has worked with Jabra to offer a full-service management suite to key customers such as Monash University and Suncorp in Queensland and across Australia.>>

One report says that even though 65% of telcos have a clear roadmap to digitalisation, 70% struggle with legacy technology.>>

Despite increased demand, fixed line broadband pricing remains expensive tor all tiers compared to other countries in the OECD. >>

Telecommunications company Plan B Group has been officially warned by the Commerce Commission over its failure to meet statutory obligations to provide information needed to calculate the 2019/20 Telecommunications Development Levy.>>

New Zealand's three main mobile operators have agreed to provide more information and tools to support consumer choice.>>

The Commerce Commission has launched an online survey in a bid to help telecommunications stakeholders have their say on the next phase of regulation for fibre service providers.>>

Kordia Group has appointed former CFO Shaun Rendell at its new CEO, following the recent death of the late CEO Scott Bartlett.>>

“What is most attacked, or hardest to defend, is not always the same.">>

"If we look at data internationally, we know our country is faring well, with New Zealand broadband speeds continuously improving and our fixed line broadband speeds above the OECD average.">>

The agreement will see Dubber expand its unified call recording and voice intelligence cloud services to include IBM hybrid cloud and security.>>