Ultra Fast Broadband (UFB) stories - Page 5
Rotorua UFB rollout complete: 31 schools now faster than ever
Fri, 17th Jun 2016
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Chorus announces UFB rollout is complete in Rotorua, bringing the service to almost 27,000 schools, businesses, health services and residents.
Geeks on Wheels lands in Dunedin
Tue, 24th May 2016
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Geeks on Wheels has launched in Dunedin in response to increased demand in the area following the rollout of UFB.
Waiuku 17th New Zealand town to get ultra fast broadband
Thu, 19th May 2016
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The ultra-fast-broadband (UFB) installation complete in the Waikato town of Waiuku, potentially connecting over 3628 homes, schools & businesses.
Case study: How did Ultrafast Fibre solve their communication issues?
Fri, 13th May 2016
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Ultrafast Fibre were trying to operate in a highly-competitive environment using a legacy phone system from the late 1990s - here's how they fixed it.
It's official: 1.2 million Kiwis now have access to faster internet
Thu, 12th May 2016
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Over 1.2 million New Zealanders can now connect to faster internet, thanks to Ultra-Fast Broadband and Rural Broadband Initiative rollouts.
Kordia speaks out against Chorus and NZ Telco infrastructure
Fri, 29th Apr 2016
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Investment in New Zealand's telecommunications industry drives innovation and benefits consumers, but recent changes may threaten competition and innovation.
How do NZ's SMEs really feel about cyber security, connectivity and more?
Wed, 27th Apr 2016
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NZ SMEs grow wary of cyber threats, with 70% voicing concerns over security—up 10% in six months—MYOB survey discloses a shift toward digital savviness.
Rolleston leading the pack in UFB adoption
Wed, 27th Apr 2016
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Rolleston sets the pace with over 50% Ultra-Fast Broadband uptake, outstripping national average and embodying 'town of the future' vision.
Kiwis transfer their millionth mobile number
Wed, 20th Apr 2016
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Over 1 million mobile phone numbers have been transferred between operators since NZ introduced number porting in 2007.
Fibre unbundling will unlock full potential of UFB, says Vodafone
Thu, 14th Apr 2016
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Vodafone is welcoming confirmation from the Government that the promise to open fibre networks to increased competition will remain.
Hamilton's $85 million UFB build comes to an end
Fri, 8th Apr 2016
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Hamilton's major £85m UFB project concludes, weaving cutting-edge broadband across 63,000 premises, expediting local digital connectivity.
Further changes to speed up apartment UFB connections
Fri, 8th Apr 2016
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Government announces reforms to speed up UFB connections for apartment dwellers. Changes aim to make it easier for residents to access UFB.
Broadbandmap.nz: What technologies can you access?
Wed, 6th Apr 2016
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With the NZ UFB roll out making great headway, interest in what broadband technology you can get has never been stronger.
Hamilton businesses encouraged to make the most of UFB
Mon, 4th Apr 2016
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Hamilton businesses are being encouraged to make the most of the opportunities presented by the completion of the city's UFB network.
Chorus pushing away business with security review
Fri, 18th Mar 2016
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I had heard some rumblings about Chorus reviewing its financial security arrangements, asking for double the usual amount - today they did just that.
It’s official: Tauranga is all fibred up
Fri, 11th Mar 2016
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Tauranga becomes fifteenth urban area to complete Ultra-Fast Broadband rollout, with high uptake and investment of $75 million. #UFB.
UFB 'game changer' for Kiwi school
Tue, 8th Mar 2016
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Hamilton's Southwell School hails UFB as a catalyst for innovative learning, showcasing its tech strides at 'Beyond Broadband' event.
NZ's fastest growing city encouraged to utilise UFB
Wed, 2nd Mar 2016
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Mayor Stuart Crosby urges Tauranga residents and businesses to harness Ultra-Fast Broadband to maximise opportunities as the city continues rapid growth.
UFB demand strong, says Amy Adams
Wed, 2nd Mar 2016
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One in five of New Zealand's eligible households, schools and businesses have connected to ultra fast broadband, says government.
Tauranga event looks 'Beyond Broadband' to innovative NZers
Tue, 23rd Feb 2016
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Ultrafast Fibre Limited is hosting a 'Beyond Broadband' Expo in Tauranga to showcase the benefits of the UFB network.