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Chorus stories - Page 10

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Labour praises 'sensible' final copper pricing delay...
Fri, 23rd May 2014
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Commerce Commission extends consultation on final pricing for copper-based broadband, earning support from Labour’s ICT spokeswoman.
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Commerce Commission extends copper pricing consultation
Thu, 22nd May 2014
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NZ Commerce Commission extends deadline for determining wholesale prices for UBA and UCLL, aiming for final decision by 1 April 2015.
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Chorus chief quits for TUANZ CEO role
Wed, 21st May 2014
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Chorus NZ's Head of Industry Relations, Craig Young, has been appointed as the new CEO of the Telecommunications Users Association of New Zealand (TUANZ).
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A closer look at Alcatel-Lucent’s IP technology...
Wed, 14th May 2014
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Chorus selects Alcatel-Lucent's IP routing technology to power its 'Chorus Accelerate' program and boost broadband in New Zealand.
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Boost for NZ broadband as Chorus invests mega-bucks in Alcatel-Lucent
Wed, 14th May 2014
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Chorus has today announced a new set of broadband products designed to deliver more choices for the telecommunications industry and a clear path to fibre.
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Voyager bags big broadband download speed win
Thu, 1st May 2014
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Voyager clinches top spot in TrueNet's broadband speed test, leading with remarkable VDSL download times.
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Chorus braces for $10m earnings hit…
Fri, 25th Apr 2014
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Chorus faces a $10m hit to 2014 earnings after a Commerce Commission decision hikes copper line component prices, backdating charges.
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Key ducks but can’t avoid High Court Chorus slap
Thu, 17th Apr 2014
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High Court deals blow to John Key over Chorus, urging adherence to Commerce Commission's copper pricing.
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Chorus: UFB rollout ahead as fixed connections increase
Wed, 16th Apr 2014
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That's according to Chorus' fixed line and broadband connection numbers as at 31 March 2014, released this morning via the New Zealand Stock Exchange.
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Labour slams Chorus appeal as a 'waste of time'
Tue, 15th Apr 2014
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John Key and Amy Adams must tell New Zealanders whether they support Chorus’ appeal of the High Court’s ruling in favour of the Commerce Commission.
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Adams slams Labour's UFB trickery
Wed, 12th Mar 2014
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Labour's Clare Curran accused of making incorrect claims about the UFB contract between Crown Fibre Holdings and Chorus, says Communications Minister.
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Is Chorus stitch-up a backdoor bailout?
Wed, 12th Mar 2014
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Government strengthens Chorus' monopoly in fibre rollout, effectively bailing them out with taxpayer's money, says Labour's Clare Curran.
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Minister welcomes UFB progress
Tue, 11th Mar 2014
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Min. Amy Adams hails the Ultra-Fast Broadband deal adjustments between Crown Fibre Holdings and Chorus, aiming to mitigate a funding gap.
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Chorus agrees UFB package improvements
Tue, 11th Mar 2014
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Chorus and Crown Fibre Holdings have agreed on a package of improvements to the UFB initiative to make it more cost effective.
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SMBs seek smarter, better smart city living for Kiwis
Thu, 27th Feb 2014
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Start-ups and innovators collaborate to shape better living in New Zealand's future smart cities #smartcities #innovation.
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Chorus puts up proposal for copper line pricing
Mon, 17th Feb 2014
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Chorus floats new approach on copper line regulation to the Commerce Commission, aiming to streamline cost evaluations and quell pricing disputes.
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Commerce Commission to determine Chorus copper network pricing
Fri, 7th Feb 2014
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Commerce Commission outlines process to set pricing for Chorus' copper network, aiming for final rate by 1 December based on NZ costs.
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Telecom to launch ‘GigaWiFi’ competition
Tue, 4th Feb 2014
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Telecom unveils 'GigaWiFi' comp, set to boost fibre uptake with ultra-fast 5G WiFi hotspots across NZ, enriching digital connectivity.
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Telecom/Chorus stalwart joins Xero expansion plans
Thu, 16th Jan 2014
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Xero’s growth in staff continues with over 90 recruited in the last three months, taking total staff numbers to over 600 with the business still aggre.
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Ovum: NZ's fibre policy hits a snag...
Mon, 23rd Dec 2013
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NZ's fibre expansion faces hurdles as regulatory pricing cuts threaten to make copper more appealing, impacting Chorus and UFB investment.
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Telecom calls for Chorus pricing proposal
Mon, 16th Dec 2013
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Telecom has called on Chorus to put forward constructive pricing proposal, a proposal that does not erode current telco network and service levels.
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Chorus won’t meet UFB, RBI contracts if copper prices cut, Adams says
Fri, 6th Dec 2013
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Chorus's ability to deliver national broadband at risk if wholesale copper prices are cut, warns Minister Amy Adams.
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Govt: Negative copper pricing comments no surprise
Tue, 3rd Dec 2013
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Govt shrugs off criticism on copper pricing, with no parliamentary support expected. Amy Adams eyes non-legislative routes amidst challenges.
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Key hints at Chorus contract renegotiation
Tue, 3rd Dec 2013
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PM John Key hints at Chorus contract renegotiation amid a billion-dollar shortfall, ensuring ultra-fast broadband project's progress.