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InternetNZ welcomes long awaited anti-spam law
Wednesday, 28 February 2007, 12:09 am | InternetNZ
InternetNZ (The Internet Society of New Zealand) welcomes the Unsolicited Electronic Messages Act 2007, which passed its third reading last night. The Act will come into effect six months after royal assent, expected to be 1 September 2007. More >>
Operational Separation meeting a good start
Thursday, 1 February 2007, 11:42 am | InternetNZ
Industry and user organisations, internet service providers, Telecom New Zealand and other interested parties met in Palmerston North yesterday to begin discussion of operational separation of Telecom. Government agencies attended as observers. More >>
Powerful line-up for Copyright Workshop
Monday, 29 January 2007, 1:26 pm | InternetNZ
A strong line-up of technical, legal and industry experts will provide presentations and sit on panels for two Copyright Workshops being organised for mid-February by InternetNZ (The Internet Society of New Zealand). The workshops will address the ... More >>
InternetNZ supports International Day of Disabled
Friday, 1 December 2006, 3:21 pm | InternetNZ
InternetNZ (The Internet Society of New Zealand) expresses its support for the International Day of Disabled Persons, on Sunday 3 December, which this year has the theme of “E-Accessibility”. More >>
InternetNZ supports Day of Disabled Persons
Friday, 1 December 2006, 1:36 pm | InternetNZ
InternetNZ (The Internet Society of New Zealand) expresses its support for the International Day of Disabled Persons, on Sunday 3 November, which this year has the theme of “E-Accessibility”. More >>
InternetNZ welcomes Select Committee's report
Tuesday, 28 November 2006, 1:58 pm | InternetNZ
InternetNZ (The Internet Society of New Zealand) congratulates the Finance and Expenditure Select Committee on its report back today on the Telecommunications Amendment Bill, particularly its recommendation of operational separation of Telecom’s network ... More >>
InternetNZ supports wireless broadband decision
Thursday, 23 November 2006, 4:41 pm | InternetNZ
InternetNZ (The Internet Society of New Zealand) congratulates the Government on its decision to reallocate spectrum for the purposes of wireless broadband, concurring that the move will provide better, more competitive access to broadband. Communications ... More >>
InternetNZ commissions NZ history of the Internet
Friday, 10 November 2006, 11:27 am | InternetNZ
InternetNZ (The Internet Society of New Zealand) is pleased to announce the commissioning of a book on the history of the Internet in New Zealand, to be released by September 2007. More >>
.nz Registrations Hit 250,000 Milestone
Thursday, 12 October 2006, 3:25 pm | InternetNZ
InternetNZ through the Office of the Domain Name Commissioner is pleased to announce that the number of registrations of domain names under the .nz top level domain reached 250,000 late yesterday, showing continued strong growth in the internet space in ... More >>
Rebutting Telecom Operational Separation Comments
Thursday, 5 October 2006, 11:58 am | InternetNZ
InternetNZ (The Internet Society of New Zealand) executive director Keith Davidson says he is disappointed that Telecom, through its chairman Wayne Boyd, is today continuing to claim that its operational separation proposals are aligned with and are better ... More >>
InternetNZ questions Telecom's retail tactics
Friday, 22 September 2006, 10:47 am | InternetNZ
InternetNZ (The Internet Society of New Zealand) is concerned at the competitive implications in media reports this week of Telecom's broadband pricing tactics. The media reports suggest Telecom's planned unconstrained retail broadband pricing plans ... More >>
InternetNZ wishes to commission history of NZ net
Friday, 14 July 2006, 10:55 am | InternetNZ
The Internet Society of New Zealand, InternetNZ, wishes to commission a history of the Internet in New Zealand and is inviting applications from suitable professionals interested in undertaking this project. More >>
InternetNZ welcomes Telecom plan
Sunday, 18 June 2006, 3:11 pm | InternetNZ
"Today's letter to industry from Telecom, and the supportive media release from the Telecommunications Commissioner, can and should be positive for the Internet in New Zealand," said InternetNZ Executive Director Keith Davidson today. More >>
Dispelling the Myths in Telco Regulation
Thursday, 4 May 2006, 12:17 am | InternetNZ
"InternetNZ is concerned at three key myths which are emerging in response to yesterday’s announcements of telecommunications regulatory reform," said InternetNZ President Colin Jackson today. More >>
Broadband deficit grows bigger
Thursday, 13 April 2006, 11:19 am | InternetNZ
New Zealand's broadband deficit compared to the rest of the world has got worse. The latest OECD statistics have shown that it will be next to impossible for the Government's goal to see New Zealand’s uptake reach that of the OECD's top half by ... More >>
Father of Internet gets Cyberkey to Wellington
Monday, 27 March 2006, 10:05 am | InternetNZ
Tomorrow, Monday March 27, sees the official opening of ICANN Wellington at the Michael Fowler Centre. (Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers - ICANN ensures the smooth operation of the Internet internationally...) More >>
NBR in cross-community chorus for Internet changes
Friday, 3 February 2006, 5:23 pm | InternetNZ
"Today’s National Business Review expose on the shocking state of broadband take up means the business newspaper joins a growing list of critics of the status quo," InternetNZ President Colin Jackson said today. More >>
Call for sense and perspective in UBS debate
Wednesday, 2 November 2005, 3:33 pm | InternetNZ
"The latest comments by some industry groups on the broadband market are deeply disappointing, because they pay scant attention to the facts involved," said InternetNZ President Colin Jackson today. More >>
OECD broadband figures a disappointment for NZ
Friday, 21 October 2005, 4:53 pm | InternetNZ
"The latest broadband uptake figures released by the OECD show that New Zealand is still lagging behind – and that is disappointing," said InternetNZ President Colin Jackson today, responding to the OECD’s publication of international comparative ... More >>
InternetNZ welcomes Cunliffe reappointment
Wednesday, 19 October 2005, 1:44 pm | InternetNZ
"A good outcome for the Internet in New Zealand," is the comment of InternetNZ President Colin Jackson, in response to the news that Hon David Cunliffe (Labour – New Lynn) has been reappointed to the Communications and Information Technology ... More >>