InternetNZ - Latest News [Page 5]
Netflix's New Zealand launch a great thing
Wednesday, 19 November 2014, 12:34 pm | InternetNZ
InternetNZ is thrilled that Netflix has announced it will be launching in New Zealand next year. InternetNZ CEO Jordan Carter says it’s always a great thing to see new companies enter the broadcasting market and provide New Zealanders with the very ... More >>
InternetNZ applauds sensible move on unregulated product
Thursday, 16 October 2014, 10:50 am | InternetNZ
InternetNZ has today applauded Chorus for taking another look at the changes it was proposing to make to its copper broadband services. The copper network owner has announced that it will be putting on hold its proposal to constrain the baseline ... More >>
InternetNZ political survey gets answers
Friday, 12 September 2014, 4:58 pm | InternetNZ
In July this year, InternetNZ released its Election '14 and the Internet document, outlining seven key Internet issues for focus and discussion during this year's election and over the next three years. More >>
InternetNZ proud of RealMe flying NZ flag at Internet Award
Wednesday, 27 August 2014, 9:56 am | InternetNZ
Last night at the InternetNZ co-sponsored Australia and New Zealand Internet Awards, the Department of Internal Affairs and NZ Post's RealME online authentication service won the award for Security & Online Safety. InternetNZ Chief Executive Jordan ... More >>
Online voting debate gathering steam
Monday, 18 August 2014, 11:48 am | InternetNZ
InternetNZ is pleased to see the debate about online voting gathering steam and is happy with the progress noted in the Online Voting Working Party’s report in recent weeks. More >>
Gigabit Ultra-fast Broadband a logical next step
Tuesday, 5 August 2014, 4:52 pm | InternetNZ
InternetNZ has reacted favourably to Telecom's proposal that speed limits be increased on the new Ultra-fast Broadband networks being built around New Zealand. More >>
Election '14 and the Internet: paper released
Monday, 28 July 2014, 4:54 pm | InternetNZ
InternetNZ has today released to the public a paper setting out seven important issues facing the Internet, to help public discussion of Internet issues as the 2014 General Election approaches. More >>
InternetNZ releases submission on proposed UBA changes
Tuesday, 22 July 2014, 5:12 pm | InternetNZ
InternetNZ has today released its submission to the Commerce Commission on the Commission's UBA Variants consultation paper, along with a legal opinion that offers some sharp perspectives on Chorus's proposals. More >>
NetHui programme finalised; community excited
Thursday, 3 July 2014, 1:07 pm | InternetNZ
InternetNZ today has announced that the programme for next week's NetHui event has been finalised with an array of exciting, thought provoking sessions, panels and keynotes. The programme in its entirety can be found on the NetHui website - www.nethui.org.nz ... More >>
Pacific cable commitment welcomed
Wednesday, 2 July 2014, 5:26 pm | InternetNZ
InternetNZ has welcomed the announcement of a $65m commitment by Government and its wholly-owned research network REANNZ towards the construction of a new trans-Pacific fibre cable by prospective operator Hawaiki. More >>
NetHui 2014 continues to come together
Thursday, 19 June 2014, 1:37 pm | InternetNZ
This year’s major panel will be made up of some of Oceania’s brightest minds discussing the future of the Internet in keeping with this year’s theme of the Next 25 Years of the Internet. More >>
NetHui 2014 registrations open
Thursday, 29 May 2014, 2:38 pm | InternetNZ
New Zealand’s favourite Internet event has now opened its doors for registration. NetHui 2014 will be held at Sky City in Auckland from July 9-11 and as with previous NetHui, it’s expected that tickets will sell out fast. More >>
Latest Leaks Show the Importance of Securing Internet
Thursday, 15 May 2014, 3:14 pm | InternetNZ
Latest Leaks Show the Importance of Securing Internet Users From Pervasive Monitoring InternetNZ is concerned by the latest revelations on matters of state surveillance and is asking the Government to answer to some questions. The organisation says that ... More >>
First Fibre City a Great Start
Thursday, 8 May 2014, 2:55 pm | InternetNZ
InternetNZ is delighted that New Zealand has its first fully-fibred city under the Government’s Ultra-Fast Broadband initiative. InternetNZ Chief Executive Jordan Carter was at a celebratory party at Manaia View School in Whangarei today and said ... More >>
Commission must take the time to get broadband prices right
Friday, 2 May 2014, 10:30 am | InternetNZ
InternetNZ has lodged a cross-submission to the Commerce Commission as it works to set final prices for copper broadband services, making the case for a more measured process that will see fair prices set. More >>
InternetNZ welcomes growing debate on Internet issues
Wednesday, 23 April 2014, 12:51 pm | InternetNZ
InternetNZ is pleased to see evidence that debate on Internet issues is taking hold, with today’s release by the Green Party of a for-comment Internet rights and freedom bill. More >>
Heartbleed vulnerability major issue for website owners
Wednesday, 9 April 2014, 2:00 pm | InternetNZ
InternetNZ (Internet New Zealand Inc) and the New Zealand Internet Task Force (NZITF) are today warning website owners that their site’s security may have been breached and private information, including logons and passwords, may have been stolen after ... More >>
Shot in the arm for Internet researchers
Wednesday, 2 April 2014, 3:00 pm | InternetNZ
Research projects focussing on the Internet have been given a shot in the arm after InternetNZ (Internet New Zealand Inc) awarded over $50,000 to researchers around the country as part of its Internet Research Community Grants round. More >>
End to US oversight a step towards maturity for the Internet
Monday, 17 March 2014, 1:19 pm | InternetNZ
InternetNZ (Internet New Zealand Inc) is pleased by last Friday’s historic announcement that the U.S Government will cede control of domain names and Internet addresses. The United States Commerce Department’s National Telecommunications and Information ... More >>
NetHui 2014 website launched: programme ideas wanted
Tuesday, 11 March 2014, 4:11 pm | InternetNZ
InternetNZ (Internet New Zealand Inc) has launched the website NetHui2014 and is calling for ideas for this year’s seminal Internet event. Fresh from the huge success of last year’s NetHui, InternetNZ is calling for suggestions for the programme, ... More >>