Entries by Craig Young

TUANZ Media Release : NZ Tech Users Association welcomes renewed focus on improving outcomes for Kiwi broadband consumers

TUANZ MEDIA RELEASE Thursday 24th February 2022   TUANZ is welcoming the announcement yesterday from the Commerce Commission that they are continuing their focus on how broadband services are marketed in NZ through the release of their consultation paper on the Measuring Broadband NZ (MBNZ) programme. This follows on from the instruction issued to the […]

10th November 2021: Submission on the Towards a Digital Strategy for Aotearoa – Discussion Document

On the 10th November 2021 we provided our feedback on the Government’s discussion document on “Towards a Digital Strategy for Aotearoa”. The basis of our submission was the Digital Priorities for Aotearoa Report and the communique issued as part of the recent Techusers Day held in August 2021.   Our main point was that to lift our […]

Media Release : New marketing code to combat telco ‘confusopoly’ “a step in the right direction” according to consumer body

TUANZ MEDIA RELEASE Monday 8 November 2021 The Commerce Commission has instructed the telecommunications industry to develop a marketing code that ensures consumers receive all the information they need from telco providers to make informed choices about the technology options and plans that best suit their needs. The decision by the Commission comes after a […]

MEDIA RELEASE : Resetting the dialogue around improving rural connectivity for long-term community and climate benefits

TUANZ MEDIA RELEASE Thursday 11th February 2021 Resetting the dialogue around improving rural connectivity for long-term community and climate benefits Technology Users Association New Zealand (TUANZ) believes New Zealand has an opportunity to reset the dialogue around improving rural connectivity and provide real, long-term benefits to rural communities through ensuring the current programmes deliver on […]