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Haast: The town where cellphones are silent
A South Island town in the middle of a 244km reception black spot are desperate for help.
OUR VITAL LINKS: Keeping Whanganui connected
Imposing structure is a crucial communications link for city.
Net neutrality repeal - what it means for NZ
InternetNZ condemns repeal of "net neutrality" rules, but Kiwi users less exposed.
Orcon to close Manila call centre, return to NZ
Broadband provider will close its Manila call centre and re-establish it in Auckland.
NZ education tops world in future skills
Report says kids encouraged to develop independent thought will flourish more.
'Disgusting service' from Slingshot after death
Slingshot has now waived the $200 early termination fee after the woman laid a complaint.
Ultra-Fast Broadband available to 1.2m New Zealanders
Ultra-Fast Broadband now available to 1.2 million and rollout continues in the regions.
Are you getting the best broadband deal?
COMMENT: How to get the best out of your broadband provider.
Broadband prices down $4 a month
Kiwis are paying about $4 a month less for their broadband than they were a year ago
Fibre optic cable installation cracks driveway
An Auckland man is unhappy after fibre-optic installation left a 3m crack in his driveway
Fibre rollout racing ahead, says Chorus
The Government's flagship Ultra-Fast Broadband project is now exceeding expectations
A third of Kiwis on ultra-fast broadband
Ultra-Fast Broadband uptake has hit over 33 per cent according to latest figures.
Chorus joins the ASX 200
Chorus joins ASX200, bringing to 8 the number of NZX-listed Kiwi firms in Aussie benchmark
Telcos pitch together for rural services
Vodafone, Spark, and Vodafone are pooling together to pitch for rural services contract.
Compulsory 'BYO device' policies illegal
Officials will remind all schools that compulsory "BYO device" policies are illegal.
NZ Defence shared satellite blasts off
New Zealand forces will get higher speed data in the field from a satellite launched as part of a multi-national project.
Vocus to sell energy from this month
Some 50,000 Slingshot customers will be offered power to go along with their broadband this month as the company branches into new
Chorus on drive to upgrade ADSL
Chorus is boosting efforts to switch customers using ADSL copper-based broadband services to faster VDSL or fibre technology.
Northland briefs
Plea after man punched Police are appealing for information after an 18-year-old was punched in the neck as he worked on his tablet
$33M UFB rollout for Northland
Twenty-one Northland towns are to get hooked up in a $33 million rollout of ultra fast broadband (UFB) over the next six years, under
ComCom backs away from deregulating Spark
The Commerce Commission has backed away from Spark's wholesale voice services and asks Simon Bridges revisit the issue in two years.
Watch NZH Local Focus: Frustration growing ultra-fast in Matamata-Piako
Waikato towns are on the list but businesses are sick of waiting for ultra-fast broadband. And some have even taken matters into their own hands. Made with funding from NZ On Air.
Utility customers' biggest gripes
Billing disputes are the main issue for utility customers but the number of those complaining about disconnections is growing.
Bid to protect West Coast fibre cable
West Coast residents have been asked to protect the broadband fibre optic cable after the eastern cable was lost in the earthquakes early yesterday.
Earthquake: what you need to know
What you need to know about the earthquake and tsunami and what people in the above coastal areas should do.
New Chorus director wants re-rated share price
Chorus director Mark Cross sees an opportunity for the telecommunications network operator's share price to be re-rated by the market.
400,000 Kiwis on slower internet
Some 400k internet users in NZ are on a slower form of internet connection than is available, with almost no cost involved in changing to the faster version.
$100m undersea cable on home stretch
Watch NZH Focus: The project to lay a submarine cable connecting New Zealand Australia is about to enter its final stage.
Hand back your Galaxy Note 7 now
COMMENT: The Samsung Galaxy Note 7 smartphone is an unmitigated disaster for the Korean electronics giant, writes Juha Saarinen.