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Phone companies think they can, they think they can... and are trains the meat world equivalent of fibre? Yes, says one breathlessly excited editor.
Democracy and the Internet
Come and join us for a lively debate on the internet's role in democracy, what does it mean for you and whether your vote really counts.
Nethui 2017 open for registrations
Registrations for NetHui 2017 are now open and InternetNZ and will take take place on November 9 and 10 in Auckland.
Take action today - support net neutrality
When Donald Trump became American president in January, one of the interesting Internet policy debates that kicked on running was about net neutrality.
Today in the US (12 July) a wide range of gro…
Brislen on Tech
In which the iPhone turns ten and we look back at the revolution it was... the Internet of Things is coming, ready or not (or is it)... and we go sailing with the America's Cup (not really but we woul…
Brislen on Tech
Mobile phones get faster, the future of work should involve actually getting paid for said work and WannaCry turns Robin Hood (sort of)
Be Prepared: Emergency Communications
In a natural (or even man-made) disaster, communication on the ground is crucial for coordinating rescue operations but normal communication technologies like cellphones don't work. That's because a l…
Spark ups the ante in Queenstown
Queenstown just received a massive upgrade to its mobile capability with Spark's rollout of next generation mobile technology.
4.5G offers 400Mbit/s to happy customers with the right handsets.
Brislen on Tech
In which we discuss cryptography and why politicians should understand the internet... Apple releases a slew of new products... and man sentence extended for another three years.
Brislen on Tech
In which we close out the Copper Age, discover people do actually use this thing called the internet and that if teachers can grasp the nettle, so can you.
Brislen on Tech
In which we look back at a telecommunications world that never was (thankfully)... consider the fallout from WannaCry... and raise a glass to the Hi-Tech Award winners for 2017.
