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Hawaiki cable announcement good news for NZ's Internet
Friday, 1 April 2016, 11:44 am | InternetNZ
InternetNZ welcomes the announcement today that Hawaiki has secured the funding to start building a new trans-Pacific cable system. More >>
Keeping safe online more important than ever
Tuesday, 9 February 2016, 10:04 am | InternetNZ
Today - Tuesday 9 February - marks Safer Internet Day. An international event with New Zealand taking part in a big way and coordinated by InternetNZs partner Netsafe. Safer Internet Day is designed to create awareness about the importance of Internet ... More >>
Reaction to Spark price rises
Thursday, 17 December 2015, 5:11 pm | InternetNZ
"Today's announcement of higher broadband prices by Spark is the all-too predictable effect of the Commerce Commission's Christmas price hike for wholesale copper broadband," says Jordan Carter, InternetNZ Chief Executive. More >>
InternetNZ announces new community grants
Thursday, 19 November 2015, 2:19 pm | InternetNZ
InternetNZ is excited to announce that applications are now open for a new community grants round to support Internet research in New Zealand. More >>
First official TPP text confirms IP concerns
Friday, 6 November 2015, 2:45 pm | InternetNZ
InternetNZ is pleased that the Trans Pacific Partnership Agreement (TPPA) is finally out in the open. InternetNZ CEO Jordan Carter said our concerns about the IP Chapter are confirmed by the final text. More >>
Latest stats show Internet use taking off
Wednesday, 14 October 2015, 4:12 pm | InternetNZ
New Zealanders are using the Internet more than ever before, with the latest data from Statistics New Zealand showing a 143% increase in Internet data use between 2013 and 2015. InternetNZ Chief Executive Jordan Carter is excited by the trend and ... More >>
Transparency and openness needed in TPPA IP negotiations
Wednesday, 12 August 2015, 4:45 pm | InternetNZ
InternetNZ says today's protest actions on the Trans-Pacific Partnership Agreement (TPPA) draws valid attention to concerns regarding the secrecy surrounding the deal. More >>
NetHui 2015 website launches
Monday, 20 April 2015, 4:48 pm | InternetNZ
InternetNZ is pleased to announce the launch of the NetHui 2015 website, formally announcing NetHui 2015. More >>
D-Day for Global Mode legal action
Wednesday, 15 April 2015, 10:53 am | InternetNZ
Today is the day CallPlus and the other ISPs who use Global Mode must decide whether they will stand up to the bullying tactics of Sky, TVNZ, Lightbox (part of Spark NZ) and Mediaworks. The big four are attacking ISPs’ use and marketing of Global ... More >>
Innovation wars hit New Zealand
Thursday, 2 April 2015, 5:22 pm | InternetNZ
News that Sky, Mediaworks, TVNZ and Spark are threatening legal action against Internet companies shows the importance of the pending Copyright Act review. It was announced today that those companes who provide services to access international geo-blocked ... More >>
The ANZIAs are coming! The ANZIAs are coming!
Monday, 30 March 2015, 9:01 am | InternetNZ
Exciting times ahead - New Zealand is the host of this year's Australia and New Zealand Internet Awards, the ANZIAs! The ANZIAs will be held on 27 August, in Auckland at St Matthews in the City. More >>
Parliament, Legislation and the Internet | Andrew Cushen
Tuesday, 24 March 2015, 10:13 am | InternetNZ
Earlier this week, I presented to a group of 15 Parliamentarians, plus a couple of dozen staffers, at an event we co-sponsored called the Parliamentary Digital Bootcamp. This was an initiative that we partnered with Google and Facebook on, designed to ... More >>
Mass collection of Pacific data affects Kiwi holidaymakers
Thursday, 5 March 2015, 1:28 pm | InternetNZ
The allegation that New Zealand has conducted mass data harvesting on its Pacific Island neighbours raises concerns about New Zealanders’ communications being collected, says InternetNZ. More >>
WikiNZ and our new Internet data portal
Friday, 27 February 2015, 5:12 pm | InternetNZ
This is a blog post that has appeared on InternetNZ's website at: https://internetnz.nz/blog/wikinz-and-our-new-internet-data-portal . More >>
Supporting Internet research in New Zealand
Thursday, 26 February 2015, 5:02 pm | InternetNZ
This is a blog post that has appeared on InternetNZ's website at: https://internetnz.nz/blog/supporting-internet-research-new-zealand . More >>
Launching the Internet research funding round
Thursday, 19 February 2015, 11:03 am | InternetNZ
Every year InternetNZ gives away money to a bunch of different people and organisations to im-prove the Internet and our use of it. More >>
The content revolution
Tuesday, 17 February 2015, 5:32 pm | InternetNZ
This is a blog post that has appeared on InternetNZ's website at: https://internetnz.nz/blog/content-revolution . More >>
Internet Security Forever!
Wednesday, 11 February 2015, 5:13 pm | InternetNZ
This is a blog post that has appeared on InternetNZ's website at: https://internetnz.nz/blog/safer-internet-forever . If you would like to be removed from the list that receives blog posts, please email david@internetnz.net.nz . More >>
Flexibility of regulation for technology
Wednesday, 21 January 2015, 5:05 pm | InternetNZ
This is a blog post that has appeared on InternetNZ's website at: https://internetnz.nz/blog/flexibility-regulation-technology . More >>
A boot stamping on a human face forever
Tuesday, 13 January 2015, 5:04 pm | InternetNZ
This is a blog post that has appeared on InternetNZ's website at: https://internetnz.nz/blog/boot-stamping-human-face-forever . More >>