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NetHui 2011 now almost free to attend
Tuesday, 29 March 2011, 2:03 pm | Internet NZ
InternetNZ (Internet New Zealand Inc) is pleased to announce it has tripled its level of financial support for NetHui 2011 and reduced event costs. The result is that the cost of attending NetHui 2011 is now only a registration fee of $30 plus ... More >>
Lack of Public Input Makes Regulatory Holiday Worse
Monday, 14 March 2011, 5:10 pm | Internet NZ
InternetNZ has released the submission it made on the Telecommunications (TSO, Broadband and Other Matters) Amendment Bill, with a call for the law to require consultation on policy decisions and an obligation on fibre investors to abide by the framework. More >>
IIA Fastracks Industry Copyright Code
Friday, 11 March 2011, 4:52 pm | Internet NZ
In the wake of the landmark iiNet appeal decision, the Internet Industry Association today announced it would immediately start work on an industry code of practice for internet intermediaries, including ISPs, search, hosting and social media providers. More >>
InternetNZ and NZCID call for leadership in Chch rebuild
Wednesday, 2 March 2011, 12:18 pm | Internet NZ
InternetNZ (Internet New Zealand Inc) and NZCID (New Zealand Council for Infrastructure Development) have today jointly called for leadership in building a new vibrant Christchurch, underpinned by world class broadband infrastructure. Vikram Kumar, Chief Executive ... More >>
InternetNZ supports earthquake assistance and initiatives
Friday, 25 February 2011, 11:12 am | Internet NZ
InternetNZ (Internet New Zealand Inc) has today donated $50,000 to the New Zealand Red Cross in support of those affected by the Christchurch Earthquake. This is one step the organisation has taken, and there will be further action. 'It is clear that ... More >>
TUANZ and InternetNZ call for an extension to submissions
Wednesday, 16 February 2011, 3:57 pm | Internet NZ
Today the government has released its Supplementary Order Paper (SOP) relating to the Telecommunications Amendment Bill (TAB). The SOP was supposed to focus on providing the legislative framework for any future structural separation of Telecom, however ... More >>
InternetNZ cites overwhelming support for NetHui event
Monday, 14 February 2011, 3:55 pm | Internet NZ
InternetNZ (Internet New Zealand Inc) is pleased to announce endorsement from a multitude of community and sector organisations for NetHui 2011, the inaugural multi-stakeholder conference targeted at Internet issues. NetHui 2011 will be held over three days ... More >>
Rural broadband negotiations raise serious concerns
Monday, 7 February 2011, 12:09 pm | Internet NZ
“Today’s announcement that the Government is in negotiation with a Telecom/Vodafone consortium to deliver its Rural Broadband Initiative reinforces serious concerns about the future of a competitive communications market in rural areas,” says InternetNZ ... More >>
NetHui 2011 - Shaping our Future Together
Friday, 17 December 2010, 9:06 am | Internet NZ
InternetNZ (Internet New Zealand Inc.) is pleased to announce planning is underway for NetHui 2011 – a conference that brings together everyone involved with Internet issues in New Zealand. NetHui is based on the format of multi-stakeholder collaboration ... More >>
NZ Organisations Win At Best Practice Awards
Wednesday, 3 November 2010, 10:15 am | Internet NZ
The winners of the 2010 Australia and New Zealand Internet Best Practice Awards have been announced, including two from New Zealand - Aotearoa People's Network Kaharoa, and the Lindauer Online Initiative. More >>
WTO requires adjustment to UFB framework
Tuesday, 2 November 2010, 2:51 pm | Internet NZ
InternetNZ (Internet New Zealand Inc) today reiterated its strong support for the Government’s Ultra Fast Broadband (UFB) initiative but cautioned against taking unnecessary risks with the regulatory oversight arrangements. More >>
Structural Separation submission released
Friday, 22 October 2010, 4:41 pm | Internet NZ
InternetNZ today released the submission it lodged with the Ministry of Economic Development, responding to their consultation on the regulatory implications of structural separation of Telecom. More >>
The devil is in the press release
Friday, 15 October 2010, 2:01 pm | Internet NZ
The devil may not be in the details but a press release. In this case, Minister Simon Power ordering a review of “new media” by the Law Commission, it is even more so given that he used the same words in response to Parliamentary questions. More >>
Fibre pilots important step forward for UFB
Friday, 8 October 2010, 2:34 pm | Internet NZ
InternetNZ (Internet New Zealand Inc) congratulates the Government on its decision to test nationwide fibre deployment standards through a series of pilot projects. The Ministry of Economic Development has issued a tender for seven pilots focused ... More >>
Public consultation gets thumbs up from InternetNZ
Wednesday, 15 September 2010, 10:52 am | Internet NZ
Media Release – 15 September 2010 – InternetNZ (Internet New Zealand Inc) welcomes the opportunity the Government is providing to publicly explore regulatory issues relating to the Ultrafast Broadband process. More >>
Deadline looms for Internet Best Practice Awards
Wednesday, 18 August 2010, 2:21 pm | Internet NZ
InternetNZ (Internet New Zealand Inc) and Australian domain name administrator AuDA advise that the deadline is fast approaching for the second Australia and New Zealand Internet Best Practice Awards. More >>
Disconnection must go, says InternetNZ
Thursday, 5 August 2010, 3:02 pm | Internet NZ
InternetNZ (Internet New Zealand Inc) today made a presentation to Parliament's Commerce Select Committee, explaining its detailed submission on the Copyright (Infringing File Sharing) Amendment Bill and issuing a strong call for disconnection to be removed ... More >>
Minister should say “no” to Telecom – InternetNZ
Monday, 26 July 2010, 12:37 pm | Internet NZ
InternetNZ (Internet New Zealand Inc) strongly opposes Telecom’s request for a fourth variation to the Undertakings that operationally separate the company, arguing that it would effectively end the benefits that operational separation has brought ... More >>
InternetNZ's funding for Computer Clubhouse
Monday, 19 July 2010, 10:02 am | Internet NZ
InternetNZ (Internet New Zealand Inc) is pleased to announce that it has granted $42,000 in funding to Computer Clubhouse New Zealand. More >>
Awards open for Best Practice Awards
Wednesday, 7 July 2010, 4:15 pm | Internet NZ
InternetNZ (Internet New Zealand Inc) and .auda (the Australian Domain Name Administrator) are pleased to announce that entries in the 2010 Australia and New Zealand Internet Best Practice Awards are now open. More >>
