Telecom has reach a settlement with the Commerce Commission over its wholesale loyalty offers and will pay out $1.6m to its competitors Vodafone and Orcon.

Telecom has put the brakes on signing up a new IT supplier citing the uncertainty around the company's future structure.

Mobile company 2degrees has decided to rejoin the Telecommunications Carriers' Forum, 13 months after it pulled out.

Even savvy internet companies have struggled to get someone to retail them a nice fat pipe with a decent upload speed.

Bidders for the government's $1.5b ultra-fast broadband fund will now be invited to supply plans for "lit" fibre.

Chief executives need to be prepared for tough questions and in the telecommunications business, Tex Edwards is renowned for calling industry leaders to account.

New Zealand has moved up one spot in the world 2010 'digital economy rankings' compiled by the Economist.

Telstra is considering acquisitions as it tries to expand its product base, company chief David Thodey says.

A planned high-speed fibre link between New Zealand, Australia and the US has been given a boost with the emergence of several high profile investors.

The Commerce Commission has has ordered Telecom to refund customers over a Fair Trading Act breach.

Mobile users may benefit after the Commerce Commission said cross network charges should be dropped by as much as 13c a minute.

The Commerce Commission has formally asked that mobile termination rates be regulated to promote better competition.