Internet Access stories

Asia has 2.3 billion internet users, which equated to 50.3% of the world’s internet user population.>>

Heficed is offering its cloud hosting, data storage and processing, and internet connections free of charge to organizations committed to fighting the virus.>>

Overall, fibre broadband connections have increased 3% from 24% to 27% in the space of one year, indicating that it is still a slow process for many countries.>>

The findings are in and the countries with the worst record for internet censorship have been revealed. >>

luebird Network chose to build the 26-mile-long fiber network completely underground to protect it from natural disasters.>>

The new deal will enable REANNZ to boost connectivity and gain additional capacity on the Hawaiki network, as well as diverse trans-Tasman and trans-Pacific subsea routes.>>

Grandstream’s family of GWN Wi-Fi access points (APs) is now joined by two new additions: a long-range outdoor AP, and a new Wi-Fi AP with integrated internet switch.>>

A global study of parents by Kaspersky found that 52% trust their children to know when enough online time is enough, but 70% admit they also spend too much time online.>>

This is an important project that will improve New Zealand’s domain name system - reinforcing its reliability and security.>>

Chorus has announced today that CEO and managing director Kate McKenzie will pack her bags and head to Australia at end of 2019, after three years in a CEO role.>>

"Virtutel’s NBN Enterprise Ethernet complements Vertel’s existing capability of providing connectivity to regional and remote areas of Australia.">>

Nova Energy and smart home internet platform Plume have teamed up to offer New Zealanders a new range of family-friendly internet services and parental controls.>>

InternetNZ has released a report that shows the things we are worried about, and where we might be going wrong.>>

"94% of people are concerned about the security of personal data but many are not taking appropriate steps to protect themselves online.">>

The additional coverage will roll out over the next four years as part of the Rural Broadband Initiative phase two/Mobile Black Spots Fund (RBI2/MBSF) programme expansion.>>

“We recognise some businesses are on nbn powered plans that have not been optimised for their needs," says Paul Tyler.>>

The Commerce Commission wants to rally 3000 volunteers to help make New Zealand’s broadband better for everyone.>>

The facilities will provide training and assessments for more than 2,000 in-field telecommunications workers.>>

Australia is ranked 23rd of 30 high-income countries, according to The Economist Intelligence Unit’s The Inclusive Internet Index.>>

Bidwells has released a report that delves into the UK data centre market, the hot locations and whether data centres should go rural or city.>>

Quad9 Domain Name Service protects users from accessing malicious internet sites that are known to steal information and other harmful activities.>>

“Over the past five years, Open Access has invested in creating an Internet ecosystem and we are excited to offer attendees access to all levels.">>

The company says the G.fast technology infrastructure will enable faster speeds for FTTC or FTTB setups.>>

NBN says the tech lab will explore and implement emerging technologies such as graph technology and machine learning.>>