Fibre in the Media
Opening access to fibre based broadband
A push by the New Zealand Regional Fibre Group to provide open access networks is fast gaining momentum.
High-speed promise shuffles ever closer
NZ Herald by Simon Hendery
National went into the 2008 election campaign promising to serve up a high-fibre diet of broadband to the masses, an initiative it said would boost productivity and the country’s international competitiveness.
NZ lines companies are ‘best fit’ for UFB rollout
PC World by James Heffield
Telecom disagrees. Says rolling out fibre above ground raises resource consent and cosmetic issues.
Lines companies best fit for fibre
A visiting international fibre specialist says electricity lines companies are the obvious choice for activating New Zealand’s ultra-fast broadband platform.
Joyce holds firm on $1.5b broadband cap
stuff.co.nz by Tom Pullar-Strecker - The Dominion Post, Wellington
Communications Minister Steven Joyce has dismissed as speculation suggestions that the Government may need to increase the $1.5 billion cap on the amount of money it will invest in its Ultrafast Broadband scheme.
Companies vie for piece of Ultra-Fast Broadband pie
PC World
NZ fibre companies have submitted their final proposals for partnering with the government to meet its Ultra-Fast Broadband Initiative’s goals.
Businesses Call For Reliable Broadband
Businesses across the country are struggling with inconsistent, and at times non-existent, broadband services.
Chairman Warren Moyes speaks to LiveSport about rural broadband
Northpower’s chairman Warren Moyes discusses problems in getting broadband “to the farm gate and beyond”.
National expansion for fibre provider
Horowhenua company Electra is the latest electricity specialist to join the New Zealand Regional Fibre Group.
Fibre to the door - NZ’s future
A commitment to broadband speeds of at least 100Mbit/s has been reaffirmed by the New Zealand Regional Fibre Group.
Northpower Fibre Contact
For more information contact:
Darren Mason
Fibre and Marketing Manager
Phone: 09 430 1846
Mobile: 027 448 4485
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