Copper Pricing: Should Commerce Commission think again?
“The only people happy with this outcome seem to be the Government and Chorus. That suggests the Commerce Commission should think again.”
“The only people happy with this outcome seem to be the Government and Chorus. That suggests the Commerce Commission should think again.”
"Today’s announcement is a massive kick in the guts for unbundlers."
Chorus has today signed new service company agreements for the cost of connections to its ultra-fast broadband network.
Chorus has confirmed that work has started to build an ultra-fast broadband network in Wanaka’s central business district.
“Both the roll-out and uptake are making solid headway, with around 536,000 end users now able to connect to UFB."
“Bigpipe is experiencing an explosive period of growth with particular interest in our UFB offering."
“We hope to have full UFB region coverage for all New Zealanders on our network by mid 2015.”
“We are seeing suburbs across our coverage area where people are making the move to fibre broadband in very large numbers, which is an exciting development."
“Ultra-Fast Broadband is next generation broadband that Kiwis should have access to."
“Many of our investors have been eager to know how this work is progressing..."
Chorus Limited has today reported a net profit after tax (NPAT) of $148 million and earnings before interest, tax, depreciation and amortisation (EBITDA) of $649 million for the year ended 30 June 2014.
Telecom is calling for more national consistency on the products offered by the fibre companies to avoid what it calls a “fibre tangle”.
Chorus has entered into a conditional agreement with Crown Fibre Holdings (CFH), which gives it the option to bring forward part of CFH’s existing investment funding earlier in the build of the ultra-fast broadband (UFB) network.
NetHui, InternetNZ's annual conference, brought together professionals, academics and government representatives into bustling sessions to discuss the current role of the internet in the country and the future for it in the next 25 years.
Telecom has confirmed today that it will be launching its internet TV business, called Lightbox, in the next few weeks, with about 5,000 hours of content. This will include exclusive television series and a range of back-catalogues of TV shows.