Telecom FY profit misses forecast in first result without Chorus, flags weaker 2013 earnings
August 24
Business Desk
Featured Telco Review Telecom Corp missed estimates as it posted its first annual result without the telecommunications network operator Chorus, signalling next year’s earnings will be slightly weaker than 2012. Read More →
Antitrust regulator backs away from probe into Chorus copper service, mulls pricing regime
August 17
Business Desk
Featured Telco Review The Commerce Commission has backed off the view that it needs to investigate a service on Chorus’s copper telecommunications network as it mulls the regulated pricing regime for the ageing lines. Read More →
Annual results beckon for new Telecom CEO Simon Moutter
August 13
James Henderson
Featured Telco Review Telecom’s new CEO Simon Moutter starts his new role today, nearly a fortnight before the company announces their annual results. Read More →
Labour questions UFB prospects after Pacific Fibre closure
August 2
James Henderson
Featured Telco Review The Labour party has questioned the likelihood of ultrafast broadband delivering new services and opportunities to New Zealand in the near future following news of Pacific Fibre’s shutdown. Read More →
Orcon throws down gauntlet with ‘free fibre’ deal
July 18
Mike Borgfeldt
Featured NetGuide State-owned ISP offers consumers, schools and businesses UFB internet for $0 per month – so what’s the catch? Read More →
Huawei NZ flying high
July 18
Mike Borgfeldt
Telco Review Revenue, profits skyrocket as China-based company’s kiwi subsidiary ramps up operations. Read More →
How does the UFB network work?
July 11
Contributor
NetGuide New Zealand Government’s Ultra-Fast Broadband (UFB) policy is to accelerate the rollout of ultra-fast broadband to 75% of Kiwis by the end of 2019… Read More →
NBN vs. UFB – Head to Head Comparison
July 10
Brendon Ritchie
Telco Review Following on from the same sort of approach in my last post, I thought it would be interesting to compare the government sponsored fibre rollouts under way in Australia and New Zealand. Read More →
UFB rollout – The process
June 20
Contributor
NetGuide It may sound complicated, but it’s actually pretty simple and hassle-free for the consumer Read More →
Free UFB breakfasts with Orcon
June 7
Mike Borgfeldt
Featured NetGuide Special Auckland events for consumers, businesses and schools who want to know more about making the most of fibre. Read More →
Five big UFB turn-offs
May 24
Sean Mitchell
NetGuide The top reasons why the ‘if you build it, they will come’ strategy won’t work for the Ultra Fast Broadband network. Read More →
Chorus puts figure on ‘massive’ capex plans
May 23
Sean Mitchell
NetGuide Network company to invest just shy of $1 billion in next 19 months. Read More →
Why Chorus investors are scared
May 10
Sean Mitchell
IT Brief The Commerce Commission’s latest move appears to signal bad news for the fibre network company; what’s really going on? Read More →
Chris Quin to fill gap as Telecom CEO
May 10
Sean Mitchell
NetGuide Gen-i boss to assist crossover after Paul Reynolds departs in June. Read More →
The TechDay Weekender
April 28
Sean Mitchell
NetGuide Our advice for the new Telecom CEO; Samsung shows off its remote-free TVs; and Windows 8 takes another step towards a general release. Read More →