Cloud computing is built on data centres which are sprouting out of the ground like weeds at the moment around the world.

Everyone's poring over the Commerce Commission's draft decision on ye olde copper phone line network. And no one's happy.

You'd think everything was rosy in the telecommunications industry; but that's not the case.

Mobile phone users are increasingly turning to messaging apps and shunning traditional calling and texting.

Spark says it is nearing the end of the first phase of its transformation from a traditional telco to a digital services business.

Creditors have accepted a 20c-in-the-dollar proposal from one of Orcon’s former owners but a court has yet to approve the deal.

Jimmy Spithill is remaining coy about whether Dean Barker is the right man to lead New Zealand's next America's Cup challenge and is uncertain if the country should change its flag.

Customers who pre-ordered Apple's latest model iPhone are angry at being kept waiting - and one says he was offered a Samsung Galaxy as an alternative.

Vodafone NZ says it is not planning major job cuts after internal speculation that the telecommunications giant was looking at a significant management reduction.

One of the former owners of internet company Orcon who has debts of $3.57m has avoided bankruptcy and will attempt to appease creditors with a $343,000 deal.

They make their money helping Kiwis communicate but the biggest telcos in the country aren't quick to pick up the phone when customers call.

Westpac 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.

The Government has thrown its backing - but not its money - behind a mobile phone recycling programme.

Vodafone has settled a case with the Commerce Commission and paid out almost $270,000 to 11,000 customers who signed up to a mobile broadband promotion.

Only about half of New Zealand kids aged 5 to 10 know the danger of speaking to online friends and a fifth of those would like to meet them in real life.

Communications Minister Amy Adams has opened fire on Vodafone, saying the telecommunications giant silently backed the so-called "copper tax" coalition.

Internet company CallPlus has launched court action to stop a Government review that proposes to override the Commerce Commission and directly set broadband prices.

To accept the idea of being under constant observation is to accept imprisonment - ironically by the Land of the Free, writes Chris Barton.

Vodafone customers have been without internet since 3pm today.