Internet Service Provider (ISP) stories - Page 3
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When are HSNS tail extensions going to be a thing?
Tue, 26th Sep 2017
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chorus
Chorus' HSNS tail extension pricing baffles, hindering easy access to a service with promised high returns for RSPs.
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Will newcomer internet provider Rain reign supreme?
Mon, 18th Sep 2017
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The new internet provider is taking the slow and steady route to win over the South African market, but will it be enough?.
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Voyager follows Actrix Networks deal with another acquisition
Tue, 12th Sep 2017
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conversant
This marks the latest in a recent suite of similar deals for Voyager, such as the acquisition of Actrix Networks in October 2016.
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Vodafone shuts down 20-year-old Paradise and Clear email platforms
Fri, 8th Sep 2017
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For customers who are keen to still receive the emails sent to their old account, Vodafone will offer a free auto forwarding service.
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Chunghwa Telecom conducts major senior management shakeup
Wed, 9th Aug 2017
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Chunghwa Telecom’s management team has received a shakeup, with three major appointments to its executive team.
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Vodafone shows improved average surf speeds in May
Thu, 22nd Jun 2017
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After noticing Vodafone delivered slower average speeds than other ISPs in April, TrueNet have announced a significant improvement in May results.
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ISPs build backdoors into customer modems, creating security breach
Tue, 30th May 2017
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Vodafone and Spark are among the ISPs. Their policy is to use the access for troubleshooting, but it still raises red flags.
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Auckland ISP sets up shop in provincial New Zealand
Tue, 9th May 2017
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unlimited internet
Unlimited Internet has established a Customer Service Centre in Palmerston North from where it will grow its customer base further throughout NZ.
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Speed isn't everything: 3 vital things to look for in your ISP
Fri, 20th Jan 2017
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bigpipe
ISPs will always try to woo customers with impressive connection speeds - here are 3 crucial factors to consider before signing that contract.
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Indirect damage: Why service providers should care about customer security
Wed, 11th Jan 2017
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Offering reliable security solutions from a respected security vendor can be the difference that helps MSPs and ISPs build their brand.
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Revealed: Who is New Zealand’s cheapest non-contract ISP?
Mon, 21st Nov 2016
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telco
When it comes to Internet in New Zealand, many Kiwis are led to believe there are only a few options from the major players. However, this isn't true.
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Kiwi ISP releases 'groundbreaking' app feature
Fri, 2nd Sep 2016
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Bigpipe launches new app feature for customers to test broadband connection faults, aiming to be technology leader in New Zealand.
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Scott Bartlett to head Kordia's Aussie & NZ operations
Mon, 8th Aug 2016
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Kordia has announced that Scott Bartlett will be taking up the role of Group CEO, responsible for both the company's NZ and Australian operations.
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What has NZ's leading owned-and-operated ISP been up to?
Mon, 25th Jul 2016
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HD is one of New Zealand’s leading owned and operated ISP’s and they've been very busy over the last 12 months, with new opportunities for clients.
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Kiwi ISPs in the spotlight - does your provider steal the show?
Fri, 1st Jul 2016
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It's about to get a whole lot easier for Kiwis to choose the best internet service provider based on your needs, and ISPs can no longer hide.
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UFB business services – how much are ISPs really making?
Thu, 9th Jun 2016
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How much money is being generated by ISPs in NZ from selling UFB business services, uptake of UFB business services and a few other bits and pieces?.
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Rumour mill – New Zealand-based ISP about to fail
Wed, 4th May 2016
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trustpower
The IT industry loves a good gossip, and in recent weeks I have heard multiple times that a fairly sizeable ISP in NZ is close to failing.
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ACCC begins Federal Court action against SoleNet
Tue, 5th Apr 2016
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Long running battles with ISP SoleNet, Sure Telecom and director James Harrison are heading to court as the ACCC alleges 'unconscionable conduct'.
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Australia: Good to be an ISP/bad to be an end user
Wed, 24th Feb 2016
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apricot
Many people think Australia provides better Internet options for businesses, but this assumption is completely wrong.
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When should you price match?
Mon, 11th Jan 2016
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telco
Amid telecom cost wars, NZ ISPs ponder sustainable pricing, seeking a balance between matching rivals and keeping margins healthy.