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Tuesday, 11 February 2014 / Published in News, News, Views & Coffee Breaks
Thursday, 30 January 2014 / Published in News, Views & Coffee Breaks, Views
Wednesday, 18 December 2013 / Published in News, News, Views & Coffee Breaks
An advert featuring Kim Dotcom offering “truly unlimited broadband” has been deemed misleading by the advertising watchdog, which has also reprimanded Westpac bank and a foul-mouthed music poster. The Orcon ad, which is part of a campaign parodying poverty adverts and has also been at the centre of other complaints to the authority, was criticised
Monday, 16 December 2013 / Published in News, News, Views & Coffee Breaks
The short and light on detail Ernst Young Australia (EY) report on Chorus shows that while Chorus’s top line “$1 billion shortfall” statement was correct, it was also disingenuous. First of all, we already knew that the $1 billion gap is until 2020, which is 7 years away, which is an average of just $143 million per
Sunday, 15 December 2013 / Published in News, News, Views & Coffee Breaks
An EY (Ernst & Young) report into Chorus has warned the payoff for changes to cover a funding shortfall include a drop in services, high prices for new connections, network congestion and an increase in faults on the network, prompting Telecom to express concern about the erosion of services for consumers. Communications Minister Amy Adams
Monday, 09 December 2013 / Published in News, News, Views & Coffee Breaks
Wednesday, 04 December 2013 / Published in News, News, Views & Coffee Breaks
An independent report by EY Australia has backed up the government’s theory that Commerce Commission copper price cuts would hurt Chorus’ [NZX: CNU] finances to the degree that the UFB rollout would be put at risk. Ms Adams, who received a verbal briefing from EY this morning, says the government must act within the $1.35
Thursday, 28 November 2013 / Published in News, News, Views & Coffee Breaks
Common sense has prevailed and we won’t see the government overrule the independence of the Commerce Commission any time soon. While that’s good news for the long-term interests of both customers and the industry alike, it leaves us with the question of what to do about Chorus
Thursday, 28 November 2013 / Published in News, News, Views & Coffee Breaks
Chorus has suspended its scheduled Dialogue Briefing around new, faster fibre services. Last month, Chorus announced an industry consultation on a proposed new range of Ultra-fast Broadband (UFB) products, giving Retail Service Providers (RSPs) the opportunity to offer faster speeds and better value over fibre. This process has now been postponed by Chorus. Vodafone has
Tuesday, 12 November 2013 / Published in News, News, Views & Coffee Breaks
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