Entries by tuanzadmin

A trans-Tasman tunnel, hurrah!

Telecom, Vodafone and Telstra Australia have announced plans to build a new trans-Tasman submarine cable. Will this provide much needed competition on the international leg or doom New Zealand to second-class consumer status for the rest of time?

Broadband is an adjective

I’ve been arguing about the role of television in driving demand for the UFB. Broadband isn’t a thing, it’s an adjective that describes what customers want and one of those things is access to television.

Open networks

Sir Tim Berners-Lee was in town yesterday to talk about openness. A true geek’s geek, Sir Tim raised some important issues that we must consider in the net neutrality debate.