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  • Arthur Grimes sets himself up for crucifixion

    September 30, 2008

    Business, Design, Economic Development, Efficiency, IT, New Zealand, Society, Strategy
    bradband, ftth, motu
     

    Now here’s a brave, brave man. We’ve all been hearing recently of the step change that broadband will bring to New Zealand – it seems to be one of the big election issues with both main parties coming to…

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  • TelstraClear comment on broadband for New Zealand

    September 3, 2008

    Business, Efficiency, IT, New Zealand, Strategy
    dsl, ftth, FTTN, fttp, telstraclear
     

    Good to see TC CEO Allan Freeth out and tearing at the dogma that comes from the broadband ideologues – his point seems to be forget fibre to the home (FTTH) concentrate on Fibre to the node or Fibre…

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  • It’s not just us that has woes with broadband

    May 24, 2008

    Economic Development, Efficiency, IT, New business, New Zealand, Society, Strategy
    dsl, ftth, rural business
     

    Interesting to read this Wired article which laments the patchy roll out of fibre in the US. The article talks abut the fact that fibre roll out in the US is concentrated to areas that Verizon services and local…

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  • Build it and they’ll come…

    May 2, 2008

    Economic Development, Efficiency, IT, New Zealand, Society, Strategy
    ftth, hamilton, velocity networks
     

    I got an email this afternoon from Velocity Networks up in Hamilton. Velocity is a partnership between local government and tertiary institutes which aims to put in place fibre infrastructure for the Hamilton metro area. In their own words;…

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  • National’s plans for FTTH

    April 23, 2008

    Economic Development, Efficiency, IT, New Zealand, Society, Strategy
    bb, ftth, national, productivity
     

    Everyone will by now have seen National’s plans unveiled yesterday for a $1.5b investment in FTTH. John Key’s announcement is below; Lots of commentary about this already, Rod is pretty positive as it reasonably neatly dovetails with the work…

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