Telecom New Zealand today said the success of its planned discrete wholesale unit would depend on the efficacy of an independent group set up to oversee the unit's operations.
Rival telcos will get direct access to Telecom New Zealand's copper telephony network as the country tries to boost its broadband rating.
Communications Minister Paul Swain's decision today not to allow competitors access to Telecom NZ's copper network is a body blow, for major competitor TelstraClear and will force a strategy re-think for the company.
SPECIAL REPORT Viruses and worms are likely to be with us for the foreseeable future but how will the methods used to fight them develop?
Crunch, one of the few UK sites to offer MP3 content licensed from record labels, launched its own online radio station this week.
A new Goldman Sachs report reinforces the market's conclusion that, whatever the National Broadband Network looks like, it is going to have to be taxpayer-funded and the cheques will be massive.
It seems that thinning down your application for greater performance has finally caught on, and bloat is being stripped away. This year's surprise contender: Norton.
SPECIAL REPORT Viruses and worms are likely to be with us for the foreseeable future but how will the methods used to fight them develop?
SPECIAL REPORT Viruses and worms are likely to be with us for the foreseeable future but how will the methods used to fight them develop?
Any suite that contains CorelDraw gets our vote, and the other apps in this package only add to CorelDraw's appeal. Even though Adobe Photoshop is the top image editor in its class, you won't find another suite deal like this one.
A new digital storage format called Advanced Audio Coding (AAC) is finding its way into consumer products, and it is demonstrably superior to MP3 in a number of ways. Is the format that enabled the rise of online music trading already obsolete?
No other portable DVD player produces as awesome a picture as does the Toshiba SD-P1000. Comparing any other portable DVD's image with that of the SD-P1000 is like comparing an inkjet photocopy of Van Gogh's "The Starry Night" to the real thing.
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