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Number portability has now moved 1 million numbers
Monday, 17 December 2012, 1:06 pm | Telecommunication Carriers' Forum
Number portability, the scheme that allows telecommunications customers to take (or “port”) their existing mobile or local number when changing service providers, has just recorded its 1 millionth number port, according to the New Zealand Telecommunication ... More >>
Framework allows customers to “Payforit” by mobile phone
Friday, 21 October 2011, 10:59 am | Telecommunication Carriers' Forum
New Zealand’s mobile phone operators have agreed to a framework that will make it possible for customers to purchase applications and digital content through a safe payment environment on their phone and have the charge added to their phone ... More >>
How much could PABX fraud cost your business?
Tuesday, 13 September 2011, 2:43 pm | Telecommunication Carriers' Forum
Business owners are being warned to secure their PABX phone systems to prevent hackers from accessing them during the Rugby World Cup. The Telecommunication Carriers Forum (TCF) says the incidence of PABX fraud increased four-fold during 2010, with an estimated ... More >>
Industry Celebrates 500,000th ported number
Tuesday, 23 November 2010, 4:12 pm | Telecommunication Carriers' Forum
With just 6 weeks to go until Christmas/year-end, a Northland road marking company has become the country’s 500,000th telecommunications customer to ‘port’ their phone number when changing service providers. More >>
Draft Standards for Ultra Fast Broadband Released
Wednesday, 18 August 2010, 4:12 pm | Telecommunication Carriers' Forum
The Telecommunications Carriers’ Forum (TCF) is seeking public feedback on its Draft Standards for the government’s proposed Ultra Fast Broadband (UFB) proposal. More >>
2degrees rejoins the TCF
Thursday, 8 July 2010, 10:15 am | Telecommunication Carriers' Forum
The Telecommunications Carriers’ Forum (TCF) is pleased to announce that mobile network company 2degrees has rejoined the organisation. More >>
First companies sign Emergency Calling Code
Friday, 30 April 2010, 3:39 pm | Telecommunication Carriers' Forum
Telecom, TelstraClear and Vodafone have signed the Emergency Calling Code developed by the Telecommunications Carriers’ Forum (TCF) to make sure that 111 calls are reliably delivered. More >>
New code of practice for premises wiring released
Wednesday, 31 March 2010, 2:32 pm | Telecommunication Carriers' Forum
The Telecommunications Carriers’ Forum has released the new Premises Wiring Code of Practice which is intended to “future-proof” the communications wiring in homes and small offices. More >>
Record activity for mobile number porting
Tuesday, 8 September 2009, 4:38 pm | Telecommunication Carriers' Forum
The Telecommunications Carriers’ Forum (TCF) today announced that a record number of mobile telephone numbers were ported during August. Number porting means that business and consumer mobile phone customers can keep the same telephone number when ... More >>
TCF Welcomes Progress On Copyright
Monday, 23 February 2009, 5:59 pm | Telecommunication Carriers' Forum
The Telecommunications Carriers’ Forum (TCF) welcomes the government’s decision to postpone the introduction of s92A of the Copyright Act until the end of March. More >>
Draft ISP Copyright Code for Public Consultation
Wednesday, 4 February 2009, 3:17 pm | Telecommunication Carriers' Forum
The Telecommunications Carriers’ Forum has today released a Draft ISP Copyright Code of Practice for public consultation. More >>