Chorus stories
Chorus has signed new contracts with Visionstream and Downer for the maintenance of its broadband networks in New Zealand.
Chorus, Visionstream, and UCG commit to a fair supply chain after an independent review revealed multiple employment law breaches among subcontractors.
Vocus says prices could increase by between $12 and $200 per user, which would have to be absorbed by the provider or paid for by the consumer.
Less than 90,000 fibre connections are available on Chorus' network before Rugby World Cup 2019 starts. Online viewing is expected to cause a data spike.
Chorus is set to trial its first 10Gbps residential and SME fibre broadband service in New Zealand, with up to 30 customers initially taking part.
Chorus accelerates fibre installations, completing 50% within a day, boosting customer satisfaction to 7.8/10 and streamlining the process for Kiwis.
New Zealanders' thirst for data hit new highs in 2018, with Fortnite releases driving record peaks on Chorus' network, reaching up to 1.775Tbps.
Chorus has deployed Nokia's VDSL2 vectoring technology to deliver improved broadband access to users across New Zealand.
73 of 75 inspected subcontractors found to be in breach of minimum employment standards, which could have ramifications across the channel.
New Zealand businesses may benefit from a workforce of 55+ year olds, as research suggests age diversity improves innovation and customer relations.
Chorus and N4L announced they are expanding a trial that uses Chorus network infrastructure to bring free internet into the homes of students.
Chorus reshuffles executive team, sees Nick Woodward leave as Ed Hyde joins as chief customer officer. #Chorus #executiveteam #telecoms.
The company has responded to a request from MBIE for feedback on the challenges and opportunities of a 5G rollout.
Chorus and Spark networks in New Zealand affected by power outages after storm, causing disruptions to phone and broadband services.
Chorus has announced that it will commence a proof of concept trial using its fibre network to provide a direct broadcasting service.
Rather than pulling their hair out thinking of potential activities, it would appear Kiwi parents are turning to the internet to entertain their little ones.
Chorus has achieved an average monthly connection speed of 100Mbps across its network, a ten-fold increase in eight years.
The Commerce Commision has released the summary report for its study to inform the development of regulations for Chorus and other fibre companies.
The Commerce Commission has released a paper outlining how it will go about approaching service quality management of telecommunications providers.
The city network offers free gig-enabled hotspots in 15 separate locations across the city – from Mosgiel to Port Chalmers.
