Events in Christchurch give reason to ask if our phone networks are tough enough.

Much of Christchurch is without essential services after yesterday's earthquake with gas, power, water and phone infrastructure all affected.

NZ Post is suing Yellow Pages, saying it is deliberately trying to divert online searches for NZ Post's new directory service to itself.

Reforms helped create IT systems that are envied by other countries.

Telecom has asked the SFO to investigate an alleged breach of its database that allowed rival Slingshot to gain access to customer information.

Vector, shut out late last year from the Government's ultra fast broadband plan, has now been selected for priority talks to roll out fibre in Auckland.

Telco entrepreneur Luke McIntyre, 16, is pitching his IPTV concept for New Zealand hotels.

Cellphone entrepreneur tries again, with venture targeting emerging markets.