Telecom stories - Page 9

Telecom evaluates shortlist for Ultra-fast Broadband initiative, remains open to partnership after not being named on list. Shares fall 6%.

Updated: Binding offers for initial investment partners due to be made next month, says CFH Chairman Simon Allen.

Telecom rolls out its 'turbo-charged' XT Network with HSPA+, promising the fastest mobile broadband in New Zealand. Turbo T-Stick needed.

Telecom submits refined broadband plan to NZ govt based on demerger, aiming for fibre availability to 75% by 2019.

Telecom sells AAPT's consumer division to iiNet for AUD $60 million and offloads an 18.2% stake in iiNet for AUD $70 million, streamlining its focus.

Vodafone briefs consumers on Micro-SIM cards necessary for Apple's iPhone 4, offering free swaps and support for existing and new customers in New Zealand.

The Icehouse's monthly First Wednesday events offer aspiring entrepreneurs insights into start-up success. October's session is open, but spots are limited.

Telecom to launch Micro-SIM cards in early August, catering to XT customers and anticipating the arrival of Apple's iPhone 4 in New Zealand.

Telecom has settled with the Commerce Commission for USD $1.6 million after complaints from Vodafone and Orcon about anti-competitive behaviour.

Telecom sets closure dates for its CDMA network, ceasing WorldMode Roaming on October 28 and domestic 3G data on November 30, ahead of mid-2012 shutdown.

In week two of my return to Telecom I found myself in front of the Finance and Expenditure select committee, talking to them about tax.

Telecom is to pay USD $120,000 in refunds for misleading broadband ads, and USD $75,000 to support a price comparison tool, the Commerce Commission has ruled.

Orcon, CallPlus, and Compass team up to enhance unbundled services across New Zealand, allowing customers broader access to each other's networks.

Telecom has scrapped its Big Time broadband plan, launched last July, due to unmanageable traffic and complaints from high-end users.

Telecom's chief financial officer Russ Houlden is the latest<br />high-ranking executive to quit the company, it was announced today.

McCain Foods has signed a four-year<br />agreement with Gen-i to move all of its mobile connections to the XT mobile network.

Further details have been released on last week's news that Telecom had signed three Mobile Virtual Network Operators onto the network.

Telecom and Alcatel Lucent failed to manage the high number of subscribers attracted onto the XT Network when it launched in May last year.

CEO Paul Reynolds says increased competition, economic slowdown, regulatory interventions and XT network issues are behind the drop in revenue.

Telecom is set to release the much-anticipated recommendations from the independent report on XT outages, following a review by Analysys Mason.