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New Zealand cranks up IPv6 preparations
Written By: Stuart Corner
Section: Telecommunications

Category: Technology

2009-11-15 23:42:25
After a slow start, New Zealand is poised to accelerate implementation of the next generation Internet protocol, IPv6, with the formation of the New Zealand IPv6 Task Force.


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NZ Gov't fleshes out FTTH plans
Written By: Stuart Corner
Section: Telecommunications

Category: ExchangeDaily

2009-09-15 19:04:44
The telecoms reforms announced yesterday by the Australian Government have been hailed as the biggest change in telecommunications in two decades, and the same claims are being made about the New Zealand Government's announcement today of its version of Australia's NBN: a $NZ1.5b plan to take fibre to most New Zealand homes over the next six years.


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NZ Gov't promises 100Mbps FTTP to 93 percent of rural schools
Written By: Stuart Corner
Section: Telecommunications

Category: ExchangeDaily

2009-09-09 22:09:22
New Zealand's communications and IT minister, Steven Joyce, has spelt out the government's rural broadband targets, promising that an estimated $NZ300m will be spent over six years to give 93 percent of rural schools fibre delivering at least 100Mbps and the remaining seven percent getting at least 10Mbps. More than 80 percent of rural households will get at least 5Mbps and the remainder at least 1Mbps.


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InternetNZ brands proposed NZ copyright law as "too costly"
Written By: Stuart Corner
Section: Telecommunications

Category: ExchangeDaily

2009-08-09 23:39:26
InternetNZ says proposed new legislation designed to deter and prosecute illegal downloads of copyright content would see the creation of an expensive and bureaucratic system that would add costs for government, ISPs and rights holders.


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Vint Cerf to evangelise IPv6 in New Zealand
Written By: Stuart Corner
Section: Telecommunications

Category: ExchangeDaily

2009-08-06 21:46:12
Vint Cerf now 'chief Internet evangelist' at Google but better known as the 'Father of the Internet' will be a keynote speaker at an IPv6 conference being staged in Auckland and Wellington this month to progress New Zealand's IPv6 migration plans.


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NZ Gov't scraps Internet copyright legislation
Written By: Stuart Corner
Section: Telecommunications

Category: ExchangeDaily

2009-03-22 23:38:39
After months of intense lobbying by industry the New Zealand Government has finally abandoned its plans for new copyright laws that would have required ISPs to terminate users' access based on allegations they had illegally downloaded copyright material.


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NZ Gov't backs down on Internet copyright law
Written By: Stuart Corner
Section: Technology feature

Category: Enterprise

2009-02-23 18:14:00
Under intense industry lobbying the New Zealand Government has backed down on plans to introduce a controversial copyright law amendment that would have required ISPs to disconnect customers on the basis of mere allegations that they had downloaded copyright material without authorisation.


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NBN alternatives: NZ does the homework Australia should have done
Written By: Stuart Corner
Section: Cornered!

Category: Telecommunications blog

2008-12-15 17:41:04
Amid all the controversy surrounding Australia's National Broadband Network, let's not forget that the promise of at least 12Mbps to 98 percent of the population for around $9b was basically an ALP 'back of the envelope' calculation. Thanks to InternetNZ, a much thoroughly researched approach has been taken across The Ditch.


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New Zealand wakes up to the need for IPv6
Written By: Stuart Corner
Section: Telecommunications

Category: Technology

2008-12-15 16:48:22
Major ICT industry and stakeholder organisations in New Zealand have agreed on the need for a transition plan from IPv4 to IPv6 that would include education, and identification and removal of roadblocks to IPv6 deployment. However it lags well behind Australia in IPv6 transition planning.


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APNIC meeting to discuss divvying up diminishing IPv4 addresses
Written By: Stuart Corner
Section: Telecommunications

Category: Policy & Regulation

2008-08-03 18:19:26
The Asia Pacific Internet community will descend on Christchurch - New Zealand for the APNIC 26 meeting in August, and deciding how to parcel out the rapidly diminishing pool of IPv4 addresses will be high on the agenda.


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