OpinionEntertaining ourselves to deathOur growing ability to access on-demand entertainment is all well and good, writes Greg Dixon, but what we really need is more time.08 Aug 05:30 PM
TelecommunicationsTelecom changes its nameToday, Telecom becomes Spark. But as Hamish Fletcher reports, transforming the phone company is going to require much more than a name change.07 Aug 06:40 PM
TelecommunicationsMediaworks joins Sky, TVNZ in ad banTVNZ has joined Sky TV in banning Slingshot's latest ads promoting the ISP's 'Global Mode service.'05 Aug 06:16 AM
Banking and financeWestpac nears release of 3D banking appWestpac New Zealand says it is gearing up to release a world first banking app that will allow customers to view their account details in 3D.05 Aug 02:44 AM
TelecommunicationsSky TV bans Slingshot advertsSky TV has banned Slingshot advertising, in a move the pay TV operator says protects consumers legitimately viewing TV shows and movies.04 Aug 02:28 AM
TelecommunicationsTelecom's Lightbox no sweat for SkySky TV chief executive John Fellet is not breaking into a sweat after Telecom's slow motion launch of subscription video on demand service (SVOD) Lightbox.03 Aug 05:35 PM
TelecommunicationsTelecom unveils Lightbox line-upTelecom - soon to become Spark - has revealed more shows that will be available on its new Lightbox subscription video service, launching toward the end of August.31 Jul 06:00 AM
New ZealandAsk Phoebe: Bus lanes free outside hoursPhoebe Falconer answers our readers' questions about transport or any other Auckland issue.28 Jul 05:00 PM
TelecommunicationsStoush over broadband plansTelecom and Chorus are having their first big squabble since they split up, with the phone and internet company complaining to regulators over its former network.22 Jul 05:00 PM
TelecommunicationsPhone recycling scheme gets govt backingThe Government has thrown its backing - but not its money - behind a mobile phone recycling programme.08 Jul 03:36 AM
TelecommunicationsTV networks scramble after Slingshot's Netflix moveFree to air TV networks are holding urgent talks with Hollywood studios after revelations Slingshot is offering easy internet access to shows they have paid for.04 Jul 03:46 AM
TelecommunicationsSpark set to fire up at cost of $20mTelecom's $20 million name change will happen on August 8 and within months Spark will replace the existing branding at 70 stores, 8000 retailers and on 3000 payphones.01 Jul 05:00 PM
TelecommunicationsTelecom's Spark name change date setTelecom will change its name to Spark on August 8 - and will have a new ticker code on the New Zealand and Australian stock exchanges from then.30 Jun 11:30 PM
TelecommunicationsTelecom's new Lightbox TVTelecom has shone a light on its new TV service but is not saying when it will start.24 Jun 05:00 PM
New ZealandOver 70 phones tapped last yearPhone companies have revealed the extent of Govt agency spying on their networks, with more than 70 secret wire taps last year in New Zealand alone.06 Jun 05:00 PM
TelecommunicationsTelecom TV details coming soonTelecom says more details of its online television service are "close" and will be unveiled before the company changes its name to Spark in August.05 Jun 10:50 PM
TelecommunicationsTelecom systems still downTelecom has suffered a massive technical fault today, with many of its systems - including its own corporate website - down for most of the day.19 May 02:45 AM
OpinionChris Barton: Fibre rifts and rancourTalk on the outside says the fibre fast track process can only lead to one thing - the price going up and yet again favouring Chorus shareholders, writes Chris Barton.05 May 09:30 PM
OpinionTamsyn ParkerTop CEO: 'I earn a ridiculous amount'Warehouse boss Mark Powell wasn't afraid to speak candidly about his pay packet with business journalists in Auckland last week.16 Apr 09:30 PM
