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Should ComCom have more teeth?
Unified Communications

Should ComCom have more teeth?

Labour says consumers could be the big losers after the Commerce Commission rubber-stamped Vodafone's purchase of TelstraClear.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Wed, 31st Oct 2012
Deloittes damage control over Govt computer security
Government

Deloittes damage control over Govt computer security

The Ministry of Social Development has appointed Deloittes to review its computer network security over privacy concerns.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Wed, 17th Oct 2012
Key causes Parliament outrage over Dotcom
Government

Key causes Parliament outrage over Dotcom

Prime Minister and Opposition leader in fiery exchange as both stand their ground over the ongoing Kim Dotcom saga.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Wed, 17th Oct 2012
Google moves threaten independent legal counsel
Marketing Technologies

Google moves threaten independent legal counsel

Google's new ad policy bans a multi-national legal firm from promoting their services, suggesting people don't need legal counsel, sparking industry debate.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Fri, 12th Oct 2012
Canada joins Huawei boycott
Government

Canada joins Huawei boycott

Chinese company faces exclusion from planned government network across North America as concerns over security risks continue.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Thu, 11th Oct 2012
Labour demands Govt inquiry over Huawei handling
Unified Communications

Labour demands Govt inquiry over Huawei handling

After U.S. officials accused the company of bribery and spying, opposition party questions the Chinese firm's share of the $1.35 billion UFB rollout.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Tue, 9th Oct 2012
U.S. issues Huawei phone warning
Unified Communications

U.S. issues Huawei phone warning

U.S. officials caution firms against Huawei, citing potential security risks; Huawei dismisses claims, asserting its global trustworthiness and integrity.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Mon, 8th Oct 2012
Dotcom demands spying probe
Government

Dotcom demands spying probe

Megaupload founder backs calls for an independent inquiry after government spies illegally accessed his communications.

By Staff Writer • 1 min read • Fri, 28th Sep 2012
PM slams govt spies in Dotcom case
Government

PM slams govt spies in Dotcom case

John Key demands answers from the national's secretive intelligence agency over 'unlawful' acquisition of Megaupload case communications.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Mon, 24th Sep 2012
Govt encourages stay at home workers
Government

Govt encourages stay at home workers

Telework Week encourages employees using ICT to give the office a miss as they raise awareness about the benefits of stay at home workers for businesses.

By Staff Writer • 1 min read • Fri, 7th Sep 2012
Broadband to provide product prices
Unified Communications

Broadband to provide product prices

Government announces product disclosure underway to improve the transparency of broadband information for consumers.

By Staff Writer • 1 min read • Thu, 6th Sep 2012

Stories from Other Regions

Government stories

Dotcom cock-ups watched closely in USA
Government

Dotcom cock-ups watched closely in USA

Government handling of the Megaupload case is under close U.S. scrutiny and what they see isn't pretty according to the Labour Party.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Tue, 23rd Oct 2012
Commerce Commission outlines approach to telco levy
Government

Commerce Commission outlines approach to telco levy

Commerce Commission details plan for setting the telco levy, seeking to fund critical services like 111 upgrades.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Tue, 23rd Oct 2012
ComCom says less Telco regulation needed now
Government

ComCom says less Telco regulation needed now

ComCom deems less regulation needed in NZ's telecom sector, credits boosted competition to Telecom's Chorus spin-off last year.

By Pattrick Smellie • 2 min read • Fri, 5th Oct 2012
Key's credibility crushed after Dotcom denial
Government

Key's credibility crushed after Dotcom denial

Labour party condemns the under-fire Primer Minister after revelations he knew about illegal spying in the Kim Dotcom case.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Thu, 4th Oct 2012
NZ had rules to avoid Kim Dotcom mess
Government

NZ had rules to avoid Kim Dotcom mess

NZ Gov admits error in waiving 'good character' rule for Kim Dotcom, questioning special treatment for wealthy migrants.

By Donovan Jackson • 3 min read • Fri, 28th Sep 2012
Labour tables alternative patent clause
Government

Labour tables alternative patent clause

Labour proposes alternative amendment to combat the government's Patents Bill, which they say will stifle New Zealand's software sector.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Wed, 12th Sep 2012
Government considers e-democracy
Government

Government considers e-democracy

Investigations underway into the possibility of an 'e-democracy' offering online public consultation with government.

By Staff Writer • 1 min read • Wed, 5th Sep 2012