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Has Telecom been screwed for a change?
I was having a bit of a discussion with some people online eariler today and it got me thinking: Has Telecom been screwed out of all this? By “all this” I mean the broadband rollout across NZ. Back in 2006, Labour Minister David Cunliffe approved a whole lotta jazz that basically meant that any Tom, […]
The current / future state of broadband in NZ
There’s 3 types of people in NZ: 1) Those who are actually IN the broadband business and know what’s going on 2) Those who are spectating from the sideline and *think* they know what’s going on (But usually don’t) 3) Those who just don’t care After a recent article in the New Zealand Herald, I […]
What you never knew that you needed to know about Broadband and Fibre to the Home
With the government investing NZD$1,500,000,000 into this “Ultra fast broadband” Fibre-Optic network, you’d expect them to have good reason for it right? You’d also expect people would generally back the idea of it, and know why we, as a country, need this infrastructure investment. If only that were so! Communications and Information Technology Minister Steven […]