Scoop has an Ethical Paywall
Licence needed for work use Start Free Trial
 

Internet NZ - Latest News [Page 15]

InternetNZ receives Stage 1 of Broadband Report

Tuesday, 30 September 2008, 1:25 pm | Internet NZ

InternetNZ has received Stage 1 of its Broadband Strategy Options for New Zealand, prepared by Auckland-based Network Strategies. The Stage 1 report is the scoping and literature review and sets the parameters for the Stage 2 report. The report ... More >>

InternetNZ welcomes plan for Managed Spectrum Park

Wednesday, 10 September 2008, 3:24 pm | Internet NZ

Media Release – 10 September 2008 – InternetNZ (the Internet Society of New Zealand Inc) welcomes the Government’s finalising of plans for a Managed Spectrum Park (MSP) in the 2.5GHz band. More >>

High-speed broadband at home vital

Wednesday, 3 September 2008, 4:15 pm | Internet NZ

Media Release - 3 September 2008 - InternetNZ (the Internet Society of New Zealand Inc) is concerned with comments from TelstraClear CEO Dr Allan Freeth reported in the New Zealand Herald yesterday. More >>

IntermetNZ welcomes laptop initiative

Friday, 29 August 2008, 2:38 pm | Internet NZ

InternetNZ (the Internet Society of New Zealand Inc) congratulates the One Laptop Per Child (OLPC) initiative for donating 500 low-cost laptop computers to the South Pacific island nation of Niue. It is part of a larger initiative in the Pacific and ... More >>

InternetNZ Launches History Book

Friday, 22 August 2008, 3:02 pm | Internet NZ

InternetNZ (The Internet Society of New Zealand Inc) announces the successful launch of ‘Connecting the Clouds – the Internet in New Zealand’ and the Liz Dengate Thrush Internet Entrepreneurship Foundation. More >>

InternetNZ awards research project

Wednesday, 13 August 2008, 2:19 pm | Internet NZ

InternetNZ (the Internet Society of New Zealand Inc) is pleased to announce that it has engaged Auckland-based Network Strategies to produce a report assessing broadband strategy options for New Zealand. This follows an RFP process begun in June, which ... More >>

InternetNZ releases RFP for Broadband Strategy

Monday, 30 June 2008, 11:42 am | Internet NZ

InternetNZ (the Internet Society of New Zealand Inc) has today released a Request for Proposal (RFP) for a scene-setting consulting report to assess broadband strategy options for New Zealand. The RFP document is attached, or can be accessed at www.internetnz.net.nz. More >>

Banks takes on board Code of Practice concerns

Monday, 30 June 2008, 9:49 am | Internet NZ

The New Zealand banking industry has revised its Code of Banking Practice following an in-depth period of consultation with InternetNZ (the Internet Society of New Zealand Inc) and advocacy group Consumer NZ. More >>

InternetNZ welcomes government broadband plans

Thursday, 22 May 2008, 4:52 pm | Internet NZ

InternetNZ (the Internet Society of New Zealand Inc) broadly supports today’s Budget commitments by the Labour-led government to invest over $500 million of public funds in broadband over the next five years, and has disclosed it will soon commission ... More >>

InternetNZ congratulates Hector’s World Ltd on UK

Saturday, 10 May 2008, 1:26 pm | Internet NZ

InternetNZ (the Internet Society of New Zealand Inc) congratulates NetSafe subsidiary Hector’s World Limited on the UK launch of its online cyber-safety resource Hector’s World. More >>

InternetNZ commends National Party commitment

Tuesday, 22 April 2008, 5:29 pm | Internet NZ

InternetNZ (the Internet Society of New Zealand Inc) welcomes today’s announcement by National Party Leader John Key that the National Party would invest $1.5 billion of public funds in an open access fibre-to-the-home network, if elected. More >>

No change in .nz wholesale fee - InternetNZ

Friday, 11 April 2008, 12:34 am | Internet NZ

Media Release – 11 April 2008 - InternetNZ (the Internet Society of New Zealand Inc) is leaving unchanged the wholesale domain name fee charged to authorised .nz registrars by nz Registry Services (NZRS). More >>

Copyright Amendment Act a "missed opportunity"

Wednesday, 9 April 2008, 9:32 am | Internet NZ

InternetNZ (The Internet Society of New Zealand) says the changes passed today to the Copyright Act have both benefits and detriments for Internet users and providers, and is disappointed Parliament has missed an opportunity to bring its Copyright law ... More >>

InternetNZ supports Vint Cerf’s rejection of OOXML

Monday, 17 March 2008, 4:49 pm | Internet NZ

InternetNZ (the Internet Society of New Zealand Inc) strongly supports calls from Internet pioneer Vint Cerf opposing Microsoft’s proposed OOXML (Office Open XML) document standard. More >>

R.I.P. dial-up - Internet users expect more

Thursday, 6 March 2008, 2:37 pm | Internet NZ

InternetNZ (the Internet Society of New Zealand Inc) welcomes the ISP Survey released today by Statistics New Zealand, as a turning point in New Zealand’s Internet history. More >>

Supports for Minister in declining Separation Plan

Friday, 29 February 2008, 11:22 am | Internet NZ

InternetNZ (the Internet Society of New Zealand Inc) supports the Minister of Communication's decision to decline Telecom's Amended Separation plan. Today David Cunliffe instead set out further amendments he will require to the draft plan before he accepts it. More >>

InternetNZ encourages municipal broadband debate

Thursday, 14 February 2008, 5:44 pm | Internet NZ

InternetNZ (the Internet Society of New Zealand Inc) encourages attendees at the upcoming Local Government New Zealand Broadband Forum to thoroughly explore the benefits of municipal broadband networks. More >>

InternetNZ welcomes close scrutiny of Op Sep plan

Friday, 1 February 2008, 2:28 pm | Internet NZ

InternetNZ (the Internet Society of New Zealand Inc) welcomes today’s announcement by Minister of Communications David Cunliffe that Telecom’s amended operational separation plan will be carefully scrutinized before being finalised. More >>

Minister should not accept draft Undertakings

Friday, 25 January 2008, 4:49 pm | Internet NZ

InternetNZ (the Internet Society of New Zealand Inc) has today responded to Telecom’s amended operational separation plan, advising the Government that significant amendments will still be needed to meet the requirements of the Telecommunications Act and ensure ... More >>

InternetNZ congratulates new ICANN Chair

Saturday, 3 November 2007, 2:30 pm | Internet NZ

InternetNZ (the Internet Society of New Zealand Inc) congratulates longstanding InternetNZ member Peter Dengate Thrush on his election as Chair of the board of ICANN, the US-based organisation that globally coordinates the Internet’s unique identifiers. More >>

   

 
 
 
 
 

LATEST HEADLINES

  • PARLIAMENT
  • POLITICS
  • REGIONAL