Federated Farmers survey shows rural coverage gaps, 111 call reliability issues and equipment costs following 3G shutdown.

One NZ apply for joint venture clearance.. Starlink entry level plan speeds slow. Chorus pushes for lighter transport ...

2degrees and AST SpaceMobile say they will offer a New Zealand satellite-to-mobile next year, with a launch date pencilled in for mid-2026. A key part of the project is the ground station 2degrees is ...

Primo managing director Matthew Harrison says a visiting Australian warship took a number of his company’s fixed wireless broadband access points offline as it passed down the Taranaki coast. In a ...

Communications Minister Kris Faafoi says the government will offer spare 3.5GHz spectrum to mobile networks and Māori by the middle of next year. He should put some aside for the Wisps or wireless ...

Fibre passes around 87 percent of New Zealand households, most of them in urban areas. The remaining 13 percent are rural, but this is an arbitrary distinction. This group includes everything from ...

2degrees shows revenue and market share growth despite loss. Spark rolls out MVNO-as-a-service. Southern Cross advances its Tasman Express cable project. 2degrees reported a net loss before tax of $22 ...

Satellites reach further into rural and remote New Zealand than any other telecommunications technology. They are an affordable and simple option for homes and businesses that are beyond the fibre and ...

Starlink passed the 4 million customer milestone at the end of September. SpaceX’s low earth orbit satellite broadband network added a million customers or 33 percent in around 4 months. In December ...

Spark's low-cost, low-customer touch Skinny brand came out top in all four categories in the Commerce Commission's first Residential Mobile Rankings. One New Zealand took the wooden spoon coming last ...

New Zealand’s broadband has performed well during the Covid–19 lockdown. Our networks have been pushed well beyond expectation. For the most part, they have not been found wanting. That’s the good ...

A conversation between two 2degrees employees in the Hunua Range near Auckland was the first call made by a telco using a low earth orbit satellite and standard phone handsets. The call was over Lynk ...