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Rural Connectivity Symposium 2024 registration opens, TUANZ leads
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The Tech Users Association launches registration for the Rural Connectivity Symposium 2024, aimed at addressing tech challenges in rural communities post-national election.
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Next Govt must deal with NZ's tech industry skills shortage
Wed, 27th Sep 2023
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TUANZ has called on whoever makes up the next Government to deal with our tech industry skills shortage by developing pathways to attract diverse talent.
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TUANZ urges next Govt to commit to improving online safety
Wed, 13th Sep 2023
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The Tech Users Association has called on whoever makes up the next Government to commit to continuing to take the lead on improving security and safety online.
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TUANZ calls on next Govt to ensure users are at centre of AI
Fri, 1st Sep 2023
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TUANZ calls on next Government to prioritize users in AI development, warning of risks such as biased algorithms and eroding trust in technology.
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Calls for next Govt to commit to connectivity as core utility
Wed, 16th Aug 2023
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The challenges presented by the weather events of early 2023 have shed light on the need for resilient connectivity, especially in rural communities.
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Digital Boost Alliance celebrates one year of digital acceleration in Aotearoa
Fri, 16th Sep 2022
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The Digital Boost Alliance is a joint public-private initiative that supports the uptake of digital tools for small businesses, communities, and individuals.
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Why is NZ lagging behind the world in cybersecurity?
Tue, 21st Jun 2022
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New Zealand ranks 56th in the world for cybersecurity, according to a report by TUANZ. The country aims to be in the top 10 by 2030.
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New Zealand falls behind on digital economic performance
Tue, 7th Jun 2022
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New Zealand has dropped from place 16 to 20 on the NTI overall between 2020 and 2021; seven places behind Australia.
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TUANZ to address rural connectivity at 2022 symposium
Fri, 27th May 2022
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TUANZ is hosting the Rural Connectivity Symposium for the first time in person since 2019, providing a forum to discuss the state of rural connectivity.
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Broadband Compare and TUANZ name best broadband in NZ
Mon, 11th Nov 2019
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Over 200 professionals from New Zealand's ICT sector gathered at the Broadband Compare TUANZ Awards to honor the country's top broadband providers.
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Spark, TUANZ positive about ComCom mobile market study
Fri, 31st Aug 2018
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The Commerce Commission has announced a study into the national mobile market. Spark and TUANZ have both released statements welcoming the study.
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Enable and TUANZ partner to develop Canterbury’s future tech leaders
Wed, 7th Feb 2018
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FLINT is a national leadership programme run by TUANZ that provides networking development opportunities for the next generation.
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Modernising NZ's telco sector: TUANZ applauds introduction of new Telco Bill
Tue, 8th Aug 2017
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Simon Bridges to introduce Bill reviewing regulatory framework of NZ's telecommunications sector. Utility regulation model for UFB fibre included.
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Simon Bridges to introduce Bill to modernise Telco Act to Parliament
Tue, 8th Aug 2017
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The Commission will be able to make codes that address retail service quality if the industry fails to develop industry-led codes that are adequate.
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More competition needed - Tuanz backs Govt's request for review of mobile market
Tue, 1st Aug 2017
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TUANZ backs Govt's call for a competition review in NZ's mobile sector, urging more market players for innovation.
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TUANZ gets behind next phase of Kiwi telco review
Mon, 20th Feb 2017
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Telecommunications Users Association of New Zealand welcomes opportunity to have a say on proposed changes to Telecommunications Act.
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Count 'em up: More big names strike out at Sky-Vodafone merger
Thu, 18th Aug 2016
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Blue Reach, Freeview, InternetNZ, Spark, Trustpower, TUANZ, TVNZ and 2degrees all have serious concerns about the Sky-Vodafone merger.
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Spark, Vodafone and 2Degrees announce merger
Fri, 1st Apr 2016
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New Zealand's infrastructure investors to merge into 'Spark2Fon' WHERE id = ending industry disputes, says Telecom Minister. Prices expected to drop. #satire.
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Time to reassess your internet services
Tue, 16th Feb 2016
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Kiwi net users urged to rethink broadband options as TUANZ champions faster services.
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Tuanz sets ambitious goal for Kiwi business digital tech use
Tue, 6th Oct 2015
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Tuanz has set itself the bold goal of making sure that New Zealand is among the top 10 countries for digital technology business use by 2020.
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Nextgen leadership programme to drive Kiwi digital enablement
Thu, 17th Sep 2015
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Tuanz is launching a NextGen leadership programme to provide cross-industry fertilisation of digital enablement ideas.
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'Ambitious vision' required to drive NZ connectivity forward
Wed, 8th Jul 2015
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Tuanz is calling on the government to have 'an ambitious vision' for rural connectivity and accept that connectivity is a right, not a want.
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Tuanz aids Kiwi businesses to leap into digital future
Fri, 22nd May 2015
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Kiwi businesses have another avenue to help ensure they're on top of the game in the leap into the digital future, with Tuanz' Digital Journey tool.
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Rural connectivity under microscope at Wellington symposium
Mon, 20th Apr 2015
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Service providers and rural users will have their chance to help shape the future of rural connectivity at a Rural Connectivity Symposium in Wellingto.