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Internet stories - Page 16

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“Misleading” Orcon forced to pull Dotcom broadband ad
Tue, 17th Dec 2013
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Orcon pulls Kim Dotcom TV ad after complaint to Advertising Standards Authority upheld. Uncapped plans still available.
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Gartner: Internet of Things will grow to 26 billion units by 2020
Fri, 13th Dec 2013
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The Internet of Things (IoT) will grow to 26 billion units installed in 2020, representing an almost 30-fold increase from 0.9 billion in 2009.
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Telecom closing in on 6,000 UFB customers
Wed, 4th Dec 2013
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broadband
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internet
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telecommunications
Telecom’s rollout of Ultra Fibre services on the ultra fast broadband (UFB) network is gaining momentum, with record sales achieved in the past two months.
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“Wait a minute…The Internet knows more about me than my own mother?”
Tue, 3rd Dec 2013
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apple
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Surprise revelation: The internet now holds more details about us than our own families do.
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Internet of Things will become the 'Internet of Vulnerabilities'
Mon, 2nd Dec 2013
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internet
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symantec
The Internet of Things will become the 'Internet of Vulnerabilities' in 2014 according to security company, Symantec.
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N4L goes live as 100 schools sign-up for new network
Tue, 26th Nov 2013
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broadband
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internet
Today Massey Primary school becomes the first to connect to N4L's managed network, with 100 other schools set to join.
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Kiwis favour ‘anywhere, anytime’ internet but suffer digital divide
Sat, 23rd Nov 2013
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retailers
Kiwis embrace mobile net access for info over entertainment, yet face a stark digital divide, impacting participation and access.
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Alcatel-Lucent explains their vision of 5G
Thu, 21st Nov 2013
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broadband
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wireless networks
Alcatel-Lucent unveils a bold vision for 5G, focusing on adaptable networks that cater to the future's untethered society's expectations.
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Kordia Connect - helping SMBs connect the dots of convenience
Tue, 19th Nov 2013
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network management
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network infrastructure
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sdn
Both the use of phone and internet are crucial tools for any business of any size, whether it be in New Zealand or across the world.
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Labour calls for 'international expert' to assess Chorus financial probe
Thu, 14th Nov 2013
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government
An international expert should be brought in to conduct the independent assessment of Chorus’ financial position, according to opposition party Labour.
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Report claims Vodafone SuperNet still fastest in NZ
Wed, 13th Nov 2013
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The latest independent research from Epitiro reveals that Vodafone still has on average the fastest ADSL broadband network speeds in New Zealand.
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Telecom 4G set for NZ launch tonight...
Mon, 11th Nov 2013
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cloud services
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wireless networks
Tonight, Telecom NZ launches free 4G in Auckland, Wellington, Christchurch, boosting its suite of high-quality mobile services for all.
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Vodafone Report: How are Kiwis using 4G...?
Mon, 11th Nov 2013
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telecommunications
Telco releases first 4G Network Report, Leading the 4G Revolution, providing a snapshot of how Kiwis are using New Zealand’s 4G network.
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Get ahead in business with Aerohive's wireless office
Wed, 6th Nov 2013
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cloud services
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mobility
Upon leaving Madrid-Barajas Airport, Aerohive Networks' Director of Product Management Matthew Gast had an epiphany.
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NZ first as new Telecom mobile plans let SMBs share data
Fri, 1st Nov 2013
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cloud services
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wireless networks
Telecom announces new mobile plans for small businesses, offering unlimited calling, texts and shared data allowance. #technology #smallbusiness.
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Countdown to Telecom 4G - What you need to know...
Thu, 31st Oct 2013
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broadband
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internet
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telecommunications
Telecom New Zealand is counting down to the launch of its 4G network, which goes live in parts of Auckland, Wellington and Christchurch on 12 November, 2013.
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IT spending high as “excited” industry embraces Digital World
Thu, 31st Oct 2013
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bi
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smartphones
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This results in every budget being an IT budget; every company being a technology company; every business becoming a digital leader; and every person.
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Orcon resolves Wellington Labour weekend internet outage
Tue, 29th Oct 2013
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broadband
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internet
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orcon
Orcon has confirmed the internet outage in Wellington Central which occurred over the weekend is now resolved.
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Wireless rollercoaster ride leaves Brocade in Dreamworld
Tue, 29th Oct 2013
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internet
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asi solutions
Dreamworld opts for Brocade's network uplift, ensuring a smoother, faster Wi-Fi experience across its vast leisure empire.
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Cheap trumps fast or bundled as reason to pick ISP in NZ
Sat, 26th Oct 2013
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broadband
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telecommunications
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telstraclear
Majority of Kiwis opt for cheaper ISP deals over speed or bundles, with a 60% favouring savings in the latest Roy Morgan study.
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Top predictions for IT organisations and users for 2014 and beyond - Part 2
Wed, 16th Oct 2013
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microsoft
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apple
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smartphones
Continuing from yesterday, Gartner has revealed its top predictions for IT organisations and IT users for 2014 and beyond.
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Kiwis have big appetite for bigger bytes
Mon, 14th Oct 2013
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apple
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broadband
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New Zealanders are opting for Internet plans that allow them to use larger quantities of data, Statistics New Zealand reports today.
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Dot Kiwi welcomes .nz to the new era of the internet
Mon, 14th Oct 2013
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web development
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domain names
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nz
The Council of InternetNZ has approved a proposal to allow Kiwis to register their domain names directly to .nz, a move which has been backed by New Zealand firm Dot Kiwi.
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Gartner's Top 10 Strategic Technology Trends for 2014 - Part 1
Fri, 11th Oct 2013
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cloud services
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smartphones
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pc hardware
Gartner reveals top 10 technologies and trends for 2014; includes mobile device diversity, mobile apps and the internet of everything.