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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 >>
UFB changes a mixed bag for uses, good for Chorus
Tuesday, 11 March 2014, 11:25 am | InternetNZ
Today’s changes to the Ultra-fast Broadband Initiative announced by Chorus are a mixed bag for broadband users while being generally positive for Chorus, says InternetNZ (Internet New Zealand Inc). More >>
Nearly two thirds of Kiwi businesses missing opportunity
Tuesday, 25 February 2014, 4:13 pm | InternetNZ
Research commissioned by the InternetNZ group has shown that nearly two thirds of New Zealand businesses have no web presence at all, a statistic that InternetNZ Chief Executive Jordan calls “concerning” and something that should be remedied. More >>
InternetNZ backs Harmful Digital Communications Legislation
Monday, 24 February 2014, 9:28 am | InternetNZ
InternetNZ (Internet New Zealand Inc) has released its submission to Parliament’s Justice and Electoral committee on the Harmful Digital Communications Bill (HDC Bill). More >>
Chorus' U-Turn surprises InternetNZ
Tuesday, 18 February 2014, 3:25 pm | InternetNZ
InternetNZ (Internet New Zealand Inc) is surprised by Chorus' submission on the Commerce Commission's process for determining the price of copper broadband, saying it represents a huge departure from the company's original position when it lobbied Government ... More >>
InternetNZ supports Commission timetable for UBA final price
Friday, 7 February 2014, 4:13 pm | InternetNZ
InternetNZ (Internet New Zealand Inc) is pleased with today’s announcement from the Commerce Commission on its intended timeline for its work on the final price for unbundled bitstream access (UBA). More >>
InternetNZ 2014 by-election result announced
Friday, 31 January 2014, 12:57 pm | InternetNZ
InternetNZ (Internet New Zealand Inc) is pleased to announce the official result in the recent InternetNZ Council by-election to replace Nat Torkington. More >>
Brand New Funding Grant Launched By InternetNZ
Friday, 1 November 2013, 10:40 am | InternetNZ
InternetNZ (Internet New Zealand Inc) has begun seeking applicants for its brand new Internet Research Funding grant. InternetNZ has $60,000 available to fund individuals or organisations conducting research about the Internet. Each applicant will be eligible ... More >>
InternetNZ: The #coppertax conundrum
Friday, 18 October 2013, 4:44 pm | InternetNZ
Last week marked two months since Communications Minister Amy Adams launched the review of the Telecommunications Act. An early-morning breakfast launch at the Beehive marked the beginning of a sense of confusion and paralysis across the telecoms and ... More >>
New level of Internet domain names - more choice for NZers
Friday, 11 October 2013, 3:49 pm | InternetNZ
The Council of InternetNZ (Internet New Zealand Inc) has today approved a policy proposal from subsidiary Domain Name Commission Ltd to allow domain names to be registered at the second level in the .nz domain name space, giving New Zealanders even more ... More >>
InternetNZ delighted in Govt support for cable
Thursday, 19 September 2013, 4:29 pm | InternetNZ
InternetNZ (Internet New Zealand Inc) is delighted the Government is contributing $15 million and calling for expressions of interest for companies to build an international telecommunications cable between New Zealand, Australia and the United States. More >>
Error in Telco review – InternetNZ, Consumer, TUANZ
Wednesday, 7 August 2013, 2:18 pm | InternetNZ
InternetNZ (Internet New Zealand Inc), TUANZ and Consumer say the government is confused by the European Union’s approach to telco policy pricing and is using a draft statement by the EU instead of the finished report. More >>
Former GCSB director to join panel at NetHui 2013
Tuesday, 9 July 2013, 3:15 pm | InternetNZ
Former Director of the Government Communications Security Bureau, Sir Bruce Ferguson will tomorrow participate in a NetHui 2013 panel discussion on state surveillance and the GCSB. More >>
