Ultra Fast Broadband (UFB) stories - Page 13

Southern Cross boosts trans-Pacific cable's capacity to 1.4TBps, paving the way for faster broadband in Australia and NZ.

Sotheby's New York auctioned Apple's founding document for a staggering USD $1.35 million, far surpassing its expected price of up to USD $150,000.

In a cabinet reshuffle, Steven Joyce loses the ICT portfolio to Amy Adams, sparking debate over the change's implications for future tech policy.

Three earthquakes and the destruction of a city around them has not stopped Christchurch fibre company Enable Services Limited.

High-speed networks provide perfect foundation for IPTV technology, but resellers will still have to work hard.

Huawei wins bid to provide Fibre to the Home technology for WEL Networks' Ultra Fast Broadband project in NZ's central North Island.

Gov approves deeds for UFB and RBI networks, paving way for competitive broadband services. A major step after Chorus' initial rejection.

Gen-i boss Chris Quin delivers a warning on hybrid copper/fibre networks and the complexity of having several companies building the UFB network.

Northpower Fibre appoints Darren Mason as CEO, accelerating Whangarei's journey to being NZ's first region fully embracing ultra-fast broadband.

Another week, another announcement of a UFB 'first'. This time it's the first schools to be connected to the embryonic Government-funded network.

Paul Reynolds to exit as Telecom CEO, hailed for averting company's decline and securing its future in NZ's Ultra-Fast Broadband scheme.

The government has approved Telecom's separation plan, leaving only one more step in the demerger between the giant telco and its network arm, Chorus.

Steven Joyce ignites Tech.Ed with a visionary speech, paving the way for NZ's tech industry, before launching Auckland's UFB project.

As debate over the tender process continues, there is a bigger question to be asked - should the government have embarked on the UFB project at all?.

Connecting the most isolated schools to the Government's Rural Broadband Initiative comes at a cost: $2000 per student.

Was Telecom's $929 million UFB contract win a foregone conclusion? Labour says the Government has some explaining to do.

Online ad spend soars by 388% (2006-2010), fuelled by UFB, signalling a digital shift as traditional print media revenue falls, says PwC report.

As Telecom releases details of its asset split, Paul Reynolds' future with the company after its de-merger remains unclear.

Telecom releases documents outlining plan to separate from Chorus for government's Ultra-Fast Broadband initiative.

UK website speculates fast-growing Chinese vendor Huawei could be in line for a sweet equipment supply role within the UFB project.