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InternetNZ launches funding round for Canterbury rebuild
Monday, 14 November 2011, 10:03 am | InternetNZ
InternetNZ (Internet New Zealand Inc) today launched a new one-off funding round for initiatives aimed at the Canterbury region rebuild. A total of $435,000 is available. Preference will be given to projects from Christchurch and those that have local ... More >>
InternetNZ funds community wireless and research projects
Friday, 11 November 2011, 9:36 am | InternetNZ
InternetNZ (Internet New Zealand Inc) is pleased to announce it has awarded more than $45,000 of grants funding in its Community Projects Funding Round. Funding recipients include the Digital Porirua Trust, Waikato University’s WAND Network Research Group ... More >>
InternetNZ warns against making easy trade-offs in the TPP
Thursday, 10 November 2011, 2:17 pm | InternetNZ
InternetNZ (Internet New Zealand Inc) has today issued a warning that, in the absence of independently verifiable and comprehensive cost-benefit analysis, there is a risk that the intellectual property rights chapter (IPR chapter) will become an easy trade-off ... More >>
InternetNZ: Deferral of key decisions on digital dividend
Thursday, 10 November 2011, 11:49 am | InternetNZ
InternetNZ (Internet New Zealand Inc) has called for a deferral in key decisions about the allocation of the 700 MHz digital dividend spectrum. The digital dividend is spectrum in the frequency range currently used for analogue television broadcasts, ... More >>
InternetNZ supports CcCh schools with bridging services
Thursday, 6 October 2011, 10:19 am | InternetNZ
InternetNZ (Internet New Zealand Inc) has announced funding for high definition video conference bridging services for Christchurch schools for six months. The services will be provided through the Greater Christchurch Schools Network Trust at a cost ... More >>
InternetNZ calls for major changes to broadband undertakings
Thursday, 1 September 2011, 9:34 am | InternetNZ
InternetNZ (Internet New Zealand Inc) has called on Government to address major issues identified in its recent submissions on open access undertakings while it still has an opportunity to do so. InternetNZ notes there are consistent themes coming through ... More >>
InternetNZ announces Community Projects funding opportunity
Monday, 29 August 2011, 11:53 am | InternetNZ
InternetNZ (Internet New Zealand Inc) has today announced the launch of a one-off funding round for Internet-related projects that benefit the wider community. More >>
Get ready for 3strikes law infringements by 11 August
Thursday, 4 August 2011, 9:57 am | InternetNZ
InternetNZ (Internet New Zealand Inc) has launched a new website 3strikes.net.nz to help people and organisations get ready for the new copyright law. While the Copyright (Infringing File Sharing) Amendment Act 2011 comes into force on 1 September 2011, ... More >>
Law Commission privacy report a step forward
Tuesday, 2 August 2011, 3:01 pm | InternetNZ
InternetNZ (Internet New Zealand Inc) has welcomed the Law Commission’s report on its review of the Privacy Act. InternetNZ Chief Executive Vikram Kumar says “The Law Commission has done a fantastic and thorough job in addressing an area that’s ... More >>
Scope of copyright law changes limited to P2P file sharing
Thursday, 21 July 2011, 11:59 am | InternetNZ
InternetNZ (Internet New Zealand Inc) has obtained clarification from the Ministry of Economic Development (MED) that the intention of the Copyright (Infringing File Sharing) Amendment Act 2011 is to cover copyright infringement by online file sharing ... More >>
InternetNZ and Victoria Uni to tackle new opportunities
Friday, 15 July 2011, 9:56 am | InternetNZ
InternetNZ (Internet New Zealand Inc) and Victoria University of Wellington have announced that their strategic partnership to develop capacity, expertise and public understanding of the Internet and the law has taken on a new focus. More >>
Surveys indicate increased IPv6 awareness
Thursday, 14 July 2011, 12:52 pm | InternetNZ
Awareness of the critically-important IPv6 addressing protocol has reached a near universal level among New Zealand’s large public and private sector organisations, but significant challenges remain in attaining widespread IPv6 adoption, especially ... More >>
InternetNZ signs on as platinum sponsor for Barcamp Auckland
Monday, 4 July 2011, 1:55 pm | InternetNZ
InternetNZ (Internet New Zealand Inc) is proud to announce it has signed on as the major sponsor for the fifth annual Barcamp Auckland Unconference. More >>
ANZIAs open for entries
Friday, 1 July 2011, 2:00 pm | InternetNZ
InternetNZ (Internet New Zealand Inc) and .au Domain Administration (auDA) are proud to announce The 2011 Australia and New Zealand Internet Awards (ANZIAs) have opened for entries today. More >>
InternetNZ announces new additions to the team
Wednesday, 29 June 2011, 12:00 pm | InternetNZ
InternetNZ (Internet New Zealand Inc) today announced details of new additions to the organisation. More >>
Media Invitation - NetHui 2011
Monday, 13 June 2011, 10:55 am | InternetNZ
Members of the media are invited to attend the inaugural NetHui 2011, a three-day gathering that will bring together all those with an interest in the Internet in New Zealand. More >>
InternetNZ welcomes Cyber Security Strategy
Tuesday, 7 June 2011, 5:21 pm | InternetNZ
InternetNZ (Internet New Zealand Inc) has welcomed the Government’s New Zealand Cyber Security Strategy as a step in the right direction. More >>
New Zealand IPv6 Task Force gears up for World IPv6 Day
Tuesday, 7 June 2011, 2:02 pm | InternetNZ
The New Zealand IPv6 Task Force is pleased to announce its support for World IPv6 Day, a global event sponsored and organised by the international Internet Society (ISOC) and several large content providers to test public IPv6 deployment. More >>
InternetNZ says time to now look forward
Tuesday, 24 May 2011, 10:25 am | InternetNZ
InternetNZ (Internet New Zealand Inc) today congratulates the Minister Steven Joyce, Telecom CEO Paul Reynolds and Enable CEO Steve Fuller, for concluding successful contracts for the rollout of the Ultra-fast Broadband Initiative to the remaining ... More >>
Demise of regulatory holiday a win all round
Wednesday, 18 May 2011, 10:12 am | InternetNZ
InternetNZ (Internet New Zealand Inc) has welcomed this morning’s announcement by the Minister of Communications and IT Steven Joyce that the proposed regulatory holiday for ultra-fast broadband will be replaced. More >>