Fibre stories

The demand for faster connectivity has led to the rise of fibre optics, but challenges remain. Here are the enablers for successful network transformation.

Market players overspend on research and development to enhance their product portfolio and collaborate with other businesses.

The Commerce Commission is seeking feedback on resetting revenue limits for Chorus, New Zealand's largest telecoms infrastructure provider.

Consumers who remain loyal to their existing broadband providers are paying significantly higher prices compared to those who regularly switch.

Customers hoping to connect to Chorus fibre will no longer face the significant delays experienced in many parts of the country over the past year.

Investing in a solution that can support your telecommunication requirements both now and in the future is crucial.

Superloop has announced four new product offerings that provide businesses of all sizes with a more flexible range of tailored fibre plans.

The FTTx tester demand is anticipated to be valued at US$13.9 billion in 2022, forecasted to grow at a CAGR of 7% to US$27.34 billion from 2022 to 2032.

The fibre optic test equipment market is to be US$923 million in 2023 and is expected to reach US$1,779.9 million by 2033, with a 6.8% CAGR.

Guangxi, China's largest producer of dragon fruit, is using network and agricultural technology to boost income and improve farming.

A new chapter began for Maetoh as broadband and Wi-Fi networks were connected, giving the village access to the entirety of the internet.

A million more homes and businesses are now eligible to choose faster and more reliable broadband as Australia's full fibre rollout continues.

Clancy will manage the installation from Gigaclear's telecoms exchange to customer premises, delivering new connections to households across the county.

Businesses are spending more on super fast, commercial grade, fibre network connections as more of their operations move online.

Chorus has welcomed the New Zealand Government's release of a new paper that sets out the country's high-level connectivity vision over the next decade.

The Commerce Commission has unveiled the next phase of Measuring Broadband New Zealand (MBNZ), widening the programme to cover new technologies.

Closing rural-urban digital divide in New Zealand could bring economic benefits of NZD$16.5bn over 10 years, says NZIER report commissioned by Chorus.

Superloop has completed its acquisition of VostroNet, an infrastructure owner and internet provider with customers such as Queensland University of Technology.

Christchurch-based Enable has enlisted Assurity Consulting to provide automated testing services, reducing upgrade costs and saving time for its ERP software.

Vodafone NZ has announced a significant rebrand, with the company announcing it is changing its name to One New Zealand in early 2023.

Chorus' fibre broadband demand fuels revenue growth of $959m, exceeding its goal of one million fibre connections by December.

Orcon has today launched the next generation of fibre speeds in Christchurch, bringing its Hyperfibre offering to the city.

New submarine cable launched to enhance connectivity between New Zealand, Australia, and the US, doubling capacity.

Mercury has officially launched Mercury Broadband, giving its electricity and gas customers the ability to add fibre to their existing Mercury account.