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Chorus strikes up early Crown Fibre funding deal

Conditional gives Chorus the option to bring forward part of CFH's existing investment funding earlier in the build of the ultra-fast broadband (UFB) network.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Fri, 18th Jul 2014

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On the ball HD expands UFB offering across NZ

Auckland ISP HD Net announces new locations for its UFB services across New Zealand. CEO Simpson says demand is increasing.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Tue, 1st Jul 2014

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Telecom ramps up UFB NZ push...

Telecom becomes NZ's largest residential fibre provider, expanding UFB access countrywide and planning launches in remaining areas by August.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Wed, 25th Jun 2014

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ICONZ-Webvisions: Cloud for the masses

UFB is levelling the playing field and boosting potential cloud uptake says Deidre Steyn, ICONZ-Webvisions general manager, managed hosting, ANZ.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Mon, 23rd Jun 2014

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Enable unveils new Christchurch school fibre broadband plans

Network provider Enable has announced plans to connect 33 more Christchurch schools to fibre broadband by the end of 2015.

By Staff Writer • 1 min read • Fri, 6th Jun 2014

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HP NZ asks... will your organisation be ready for UFB & RBI?

New Zealand businesses urged to embrace remote working as country achieves major broadband milestone. #DigitalAge #Connectivity.

By Staff Writer • 4 min read • Wed, 28th May 2014

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Whangarei becomes NZ's first fully-fibred city

Whangarei leads as NZ's first city with complete fibre connectivity under the government's Ultra-Fast Broadband initiative, offering vast benefits.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Sat, 10th May 2014

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Snap: Everything affects the network

Cloud services offer proven benefits to New Zealand businesses seeking greater economies of scale and agility.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Mon, 28th Apr 2014

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Telecom UFB goes live in Whangarei

Telecom introduces Ultra Fibre plans, offering faster broadband to Whangarei residents, improving gaming, streaming, and downloading experiences.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Mon, 14th Apr 2014

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ICONZ-Webvisions return to their internet roots

In a world suffering from serious time poverty, New Zealand's hunger for Ultra Fast Broadband has reached breaking point.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Tue, 8th Apr 2014

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Adams slams Labour's UFB trickery

Labour's Clare Curran accused of making incorrect claims about the UFB contract between Crown Fibre Holdings and Chorus, says Communications Minister.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Wed, 12th Mar 2014

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Minister welcomes UFB progress

Min. Amy Adams hails the Ultra-Fast Broadband deal adjustments between Crown Fibre Holdings and Chorus, aiming to mitigate a funding gap.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Tue, 11th Mar 2014

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Chorus agrees UFB package improvements

Chorus and Crown Fibre Holdings have agreed on a package of improvements to the UFB initiative to make it more cost effective.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Tue, 11th Mar 2014

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Exclusive: Amy Adams on ICT - Part 2

In our exclusive Part 2, NZ's pioneering female IT minister Amy Adams defends UFB rollout pace, heralding a tech-transformed future.

By Heather Wright • 4 min read • Mon, 10th Mar 2014

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Commission to investigate Chorus broadband complaint...

Commerce Commission probes Chorus' UBA service changes amid claims of a breach, affecting competition and service quality.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Tue, 22nd Jul 2014

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Is taxpayer cash being used to plug Chorus' copper hole?

Chorus accused of using taxpayer money intended for fibre network to plug revenue gaps, says Labour's ICT spokesperson.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Mon, 21st Jul 2014

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Govt welcomes Chorus / Crown Fibre UFB deal...

New agreement allows Chorus to bring forward funding for Ultra-Fast Broadband in New Zealand, but no increase in payment.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Mon, 21st Jul 2014

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Chorus: UFB rollout ahead as fixed connections increase

That's according to Chorus' fixed line and broadband connection numbers as at 31 March 2014, released this morning via the New Zealand Stock Exchange.

By Staff Writer • 1 min read • Wed, 16th Apr 2014