National Infrastructure Funding and Financing behind cell site resilience upgrades. Spark builds a private 5G network at Port ...

New Zealand's mobile sector challenges the idea that fibre should be the first choice for rural broadband. Overseas telcos ...

SpaceX has achieved much since it launched its Starlink low earth orbit satellite broadband service in 2020. Commercial service started in February 2021. At the last count, Starlink said it has 1.5 ...

Mobile virtual network operators (MVNOs) buy wholesale services from mobile networks and sell them to customers. They can do this without needing to own or invest in network infra ...

Render of AST SpaceMobile's tennis court-sized test satellite in low earth orbit. 2degrees and AST SpaceMobile say they will offer a New Zealand satellite-to-mobile next year, with a launch date ...

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 ...

Australian private equity firm Pacific Equity Partners (PEP) has purchased 75 percent of Spark’s data centre business. The transaction is made up of $486 million in cash and an additional $98 million ...

The Commerce Commission kicks off a review of fibre broadband regulations to keep pace with market changes, including growing competition from wireless and satellite. Meanwhile, mobile termination ...

Southern Cross Cables hit the switch on its 72 Tbps trans-Pacific Next cable on Thursday. The move doubled capacity on routes between New Zealand and the US. While some might expect this capacity ...

Satellite-to-mobile phone text services from any part of New Zealand could be months away. 2degrees recently conducted successful trials of the technology with satellite operator Lynk in a paddock ...

America is leaning hard on Britain to reject Huawei as a UK 5G network builder. Meanwhile all the parties in New Zealand have gone quiet on the subject. US officials told British ministers using ...

The latest Measuring Broadband New Zealand (MBNZ) report published by the Commerce Commission show improved download speeds for fixed wireless and fibre max customers. In its Spring Report, the ...