Gen-i and SAP partner to mobilise NZ business and Government

Press Release – gen-i

New partnership takes organisations mobile with cloud based out-of-the-box and custom mobile applications for iOS, Android, Windows and BlackBerry platforms. Read more »

Thousands take up free WIFI on offer in Rotorua CBD

Press Release – Rotorua District Council

Rotorua District Council (RDC)s newly implemented programme of free WiFi within the CBD is proving a big hit, with thousands of people already taking advantage of the service. Read more »

FaceToFace Communications & StarLeaf Bring Videoconferencing

Press Release – Joint Press Release

StarLeaf Call, the first true IT-free cloud based video communications solution that promises to change the way businesses deploy, use and pay for video calling and conferencing developed by StarLeaf ) is now being distributed and supported in Australia and New … Read more »

Most Kiwis Concerned about Data Breaches at Banks

Press Release – Unisys Security

In the wake of recent high profile data breaches, the latest Unisys Security Index shows the majority of New Zealanders are concerned that a range of commercial and government organisations are vulnerable to data breaches, particularly financial … Read more »

Vodafone NZ loses mobile customers for 9th straight quarter

Article – BusinessDesk

May 22 (BusinessDesk) – Vodafone New Zealand, which bought phone company TelstraClear for $840 million last year, lost a net 7,000 mobile customers in the first three months of the year, its ninth straight quarterly decline. Read more »

Wellington wild for smartphones : RMR State Of The Nation NZ

Press Release – Roy Morgan Research

Hands up who remembers old-school rotary-dial telephones? It seems theyre fast becoming a distant memory for most Kiwis, judging by findings in the latest Roy Morgan State of the Nation New Zealand report. Not only does more than 90% of the countrys … Read more »

GCSB Case Bungled by Prime Minister

Press Release – New Zealand First Party

New Zealand First says the report by the Inspector-General of Intelligence and Security into breaches of the Government Communications Security Bureau Act reveals bungles by the Minister in charge John Key. Read more »

Only a full inquiry will restore confidence in GCSB

Press Release – New Zealand Labour Party

The claim by the Inspector-General that the 88 cases of potential illegal spying did not break the law wont reassure Kiwis who have lost confidence in the agency and its oversight, says Labour Leader David Shearer. Read more »

IGIS finds no GCSB breaches, but law not clear

Press Release – GCSB

The Inspector-General of Intelligence and Security has completed an inquiry into potential breaches of the Government Communications Security Bureau Act (2003). Read more »

Survey Reveals Smartphone Ownership Doubles In 12 Months

Press Release – TNS

The number of Kiwis who own a smartphone has doubled in the past year, a TNS study has revealed. Twelve months ago 33% of New Zealanders owned a smartphone, but a year later, the figure has risen to 60%. Read more »

Advisory Service helping property owners

Press Release – New Zealand Government

Almost 50 appointments with independent advisors have been made for property owners facing rebuild and repair difficulties through the new Residential Advisory Service, Canterbury Earthquake Recovery Minister Gerry Brownlee says. Read more »

Commission Identifies Companies Liable For $50 Million Levy

Press Release – Government House

The Commerce Commission today released its draft determination of the amounts telcos will pay towards the $50 million Telecommunications Development Levy for 2011/12. Read more »

Commission Identifies Companies Liable Levy

Press Release – Commerce Commission

The Commerce Commission today released its draft determination of the amounts telcos will pay towards the $50 million Telecommunications Development Levy for 2011/12. Read more »

NZ-born Fair Deal Coalition Gets Global Makeover

Press Release – InternetNZ

The Fair Deal Coalition announces that it is ramping up its presence with a global publicity and education campaign that will raise awareness of intellectual property rights proposals in the Trans Pacific Partnership (TPP). Read more »

Korero Mai Ki Au – Saturday 18th & Sunday 19th May 2013

Press Release – Waatea News

Saturday 18 th May – Every year the government’s budget isannounced and we have asquizz at it to see what’s in it for Maori. Eruera Morgan speaks with political analyst Henare Kingi on Budget 2013, who tells us all aboutthe good and bad … Read more »

Vodafone NZ counsel Kreider wins bid to keep $541k job

Article – BusinessDesk

Vodafone NZs general counsel Kreider wins bid to keep $541,000 a year job Read more »

Update on SKY outage

Press Release – Sky TV

At 9.55am 33 SKY channels went off the air displaying Atmospheric Condition messages. This was due to damage to Chorus fibre in the Puhoi region caused by a digger performing work independently of Chorus. SKYs fibre link, used to transport … Read more »

Telecom’s Gen-i slims down with Davanti sale to management

Article – BusinessDesk

May 16 (BusinessDesk) – Telecoms Gen-i has agreed to sell its Davanti Consulting business in a management buy-out the latest step to trim down IT services unit. Read more »

Gen-i divests Davanti Consulting through management buyout

Press Release – Telecom New Zealand

MEDIA RELEASE Gen-i divests Davanti Consulting through management buyout Davanti to continue to operate as strategic partner based within Gen-i premises Read more »

Govt releases spectrum consultation document

Press Release – New Zealand Government

Communications and Information Technology Minister Amy Adams has today released a consultation document for the upcoming auction of the 700 MHz band of radio spectrum. Read more »

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