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.nz Wholesale Domain Fee Change Announced
Friday, 28 February 2020, 2:08 pm | Internet NZ
InternetNZ has announced that .nz wholesale domain fees will change from $1.25/month to $1.50/month. The change will be applied to newly created and renewed domains beginning 1 June 2020. Chief executive Jordan Carter says the change offers a modest but much ... More >>
New Zealanders not doing enough to protect themselves online
Tuesday, 4 February 2020, 8:41 am | Internet NZ
New research released today by InternetNZ shows that 93% of New Zealanders are concerned about the security of their personal data. More >>
Christchurch Call progress shows NZ making a difference
Tuesday, 24 September 2019, 12:20 pm | Internet NZ
InternetNZ is pleased to see progress on the Christchurch Call after Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern led a side meeting at the United Nations General Assembly today. More >>
Domain Name Commission performing well for .nz
Thursday, 22 August 2019, 11:14 am | Internet NZ
The Domain Name Commission had its first regulatory review, undertaken in 2018-2019 by an independent reviewer David Pickens, published today. The review finds that "there is much for current and past DNCL staff to be proud of". More >>
5G to hit NZ in time for Christmas
Thursday, 1 August 2019, 2:09 pm | Internet NZ
Today Vodafone has announced it will switch on a 5G network this December, starting in Auckland, Wellington, Christchurch and Queenstown. More >>
Christchurch Call
Monday, 13 May 2019, 2:20 pm | Internet NZ
Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern has invited Jordan Carter, CEO of Internet New Zealand, to chair the Voices for Action meeting on Tuesday 14 May in Paris ahead of the Christchurch Call summit on 15 May. More >>
Can NZ say goodbye to digital divides?
Friday, 3 May 2019, 1:37 pm | Internet NZ
InternetNZ is excited to see Minister Wood's announcement today of "The Digital Inclusion Blueprint - Te Mahere mō te Whakaurunga Matihiko." This is the Government's plan to tackle digital exclusion in New Zealand. More >>
Broadband pricing controversy shows compromise needed
Thursday, 28 March 2019, 3:54 pm | Internet NZ
InternetNZ is calling on Internet Service Providers and Chorus to reach an agreement on reasonable pricing for fibre unbundling - and quickly. More >>
Online safety recognised as a priority in new MoU
Sunday, 25 November 2018, 11:31 am | Internet NZ
The Domain Name Commission and the Department of Internal Affairs (DIA) have today announced an agreement to work together to prevent and minimise behaviours threatening a safe, secure and trusted .nz online environment. More >>
Domain Name Commission wins first step in lawsuit
Thursday, 13 September 2018, 11:32 am | Internet NZ
New Zealand’s Domain Name Commission has today won a motion for preliminary injunction in a US lawsuit against the company DomainTools. More >>
NetHui, NZ’s favourite Internet gathering hits the regions
Wednesday, 12 September 2018, 12:21 pm | Internet NZ
NetHui is going on a road trip to the Manawatū, West Coast, and Southland this coming October. If you live in one of these regions, and run a business, work in education, the creative industry, gaming, tourism, IT, a telco, are part of a migrant community, ... More >>
Goals are set for a safer .nz in the coming year
Thursday, 26 July 2018, 9:59 am | Internet NZ
According to the World Internet Project New Zealand in 2017 93.8% of New Zealanders use the Internet. Domain Name Commissioner Brent Carey says it’s essential that the .nz domain name space is a safe and trustworthy space for all Internet users ... More >>
NetHui arrives in the heart of the West Coast, Greymouth
Tuesday, 26 June 2018, 9:54 am | Internet NZ
New Zealand’s favourite Internet gathering, NetHui, is winding its way down South on its Roadtrip this year, making Greymouth - the heart of the West Coast - its second destination on 11 October 2018. More >>
New leadership team roles for the new InternetNZ
Tuesday, 17 April 2018, 9:05 am | Internet NZ
InternetNZ is pleased to confirm the structure of its leadership team as part of its evolution in being a trusted steward of the .nz domain and in building a better online New Zealand. More >>
Climb on board for the NetHui Roadtrip 2018
Wednesday, 11 April 2018, 10:17 am | Internet NZ
InternetNZ are taking their highly successful NetHui on the road this year to three regions around New Zealand and are looking for contributors and hosts to come on board. More >>
InternetNZ and NZRS join forces for a better online NZ
Tuesday, 3 April 2018, 10:12 am | Internet NZ
Following his appointment as InternetNZ group CE, Jordan Carter today announced the 1 April merger of InternetNZ with NZRS, the registry and operator for .nz domain names. More >>
Net Neutrality Failure in US Will Hurt All Internet Users
Friday, 15 December 2017, 11:50 am | Internet NZ
InternetNZ Chief Executive Jordan Carter has condemned the decision by the United States communications regulator to undo 2015 open Internet rules, warning that all Internet users will end up worse off as a result. More >>
Announcing the State of the Internet 2017
Wednesday, 29 November 2017, 5:02 pm | Internet NZ
Announcing the State of the Internet 2017 -- InternetNZ have released the 2017 State of the Internet report, the third annual report of its kind; the first being in 2015. More >>
Keep Up With Technology Or Be Left Behind
Friday, 10 November 2017, 9:40 am | Internet NZ
New Zealand will not only be small and distant from the rest of the world, but also years behind if regulations do not keep up with technological change. More >>
InternetNZ announces new community grants
Wednesday, 8 November 2017, 12:42 pm | Internet NZ
InternetNZ is excited to announce that applications are now open for a new community grants round to support Internet research in New Zealand. More >>