Commerce Commission stories - Page 12

Power Marketing Limited fined $168,750 for misleading telemarketing practices and slamming on behalf of Slingshot, totalling fines to $418,750.

Commerce Commission probes Chorus' UBA service changes amid claims of a breach, affecting competition and service quality.

Consumers are being warned about the potential for accidental in-app purchases, especially during the school holidays.

Commerce Commission invites feedback on cost modelling proposals for UCLL and UBA services, aiming for fair telecom pricing.

Telecom granted clearance to acquire 2x20 MHz in 700 MHz band for 4G networks, bringing world-class technology to New Zealanders.

Labour criticises Telecom's 700MHz spectrum acquisition, affecting competition and innovation in UK's mobile market, says ICT spokesperson Clare Curran.

Telecom gains clearance to acquire the final 5MHz radio spectrum block, boosting its 4G capabilities, the Commerce Commission announced.

Commerce Commission accused of failing Kiwi consumers in mobile market review. Two Degrees founder calls for action.

Commerce Commission extends consultation on final pricing for copper-based broadband, earning support from Labour’s ICT spokeswoman.

NZ Commerce Commission extends deadline for determining wholesale prices for UBA and UCLL, aiming for final decision by 1 April 2015.

Kiwi telecoms customers getting more for their money, says report, with investment and broadband connections increasing.

Chorus faces a $10m hit to 2014 earnings after a Commerce Commission decision hikes copper line component prices, backdating charges.

Commerce Commission revises draft on who pays a £50m telecom levy, aiming to fine-tune compliance and technicalities.

The High Court's decision forces John Key's government to accept the Commerce Commission's pricing for copper, despite pushback and industry fears.

ComCom invites feedback on its approach for telecoms pricing, scrutinizing how capital costs impact rates for key broadband services.

Chorus floats new approach on copper line regulation to the Commerce Commission, aiming to streamline cost evaluations and quell pricing disputes.

Commerce Commission outlines process to set pricing for Chorus' copper network, aiming for final rate by 1 December based on NZ costs.

Vodafone NZ has settled with Commerce Commission, after customers were not informed of terms and received charges for Broadband Lite service.

Telecom is pleased that Callplus Services Limited, trading as Slingshot, has been convicted and fined $250,000 for illegal ‘slamming’ practices.

Slingshot fined £250,000 for misleading customers and switching services without consent, impacting competition in the telecoms market.