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Steven Joyce ditches UFB regulatory holiday plan amid criticism, heralding a more balanced broadband future for New Zealand.

NetHui 2011 aims to shape the future of digital society with discussions on cybercitizenship, cloud computing, and the internet’s revolutionary potential.

InternetNZ flags enduring concerns in the Telco Bill, urging reforms to safeguard public interest over Telecom's gains.

An 11-strong group of telecommunications companies and consumer advocate groups have opposed the government's ultra fast broadband bill.

TUANZ, Consumer NZ, Federated Farmers and InternetNZ call on Parliament for changes to legislation currently being considered.

The fate of the project is uncertain as the government makes it clear its spending priorities have changed overnight.

InternetNZ says the option to delay or scrap the UFB process is a possibility being considered by parts of government.

Gov't grants extension for telco bill review, bowing to TUANZ and InternetNZ pleas for more time due to its complexity. Deadline now March 11.

More time is needed to review the changes which go far beyond separating Telecom's business in two, says TUANZ.

Seven open source experts to judge the 2010 Open Source Awards in Wellington on November 9th. Nominations close on September 15th.

Cutting off accounts is like banning someone from using the postal system because they posted copied CDs, says InternetNZ.

Entries for the 2010 ANZ Internet Best Practice Awards are now open, recognising security, openness, diversity, and accessibility contributions online.

Thousands of New Zealanders have signed PublicACTA's petition urging the government to reconsider its role in the secretive ACTA copyright negotiations.

Vikram Kumar, ex-State Services Commission and Telecom manager, is appointed CEO of InternetNZ's policy and shared services units, with limited oversight.

>>> If you were offered premium Internet content for a special price, would you be willing to pay it? Depends on the content, you might say.

An appeal has been launched to raise money to rebuild four Telecentres destroyed in the earthquake and tsunami that struck Samoa in September.

Upcoming InternetNZ seminar to address legal challenges of online publishing, focusing on how jurors' online searches may compromise fair trials.

Join InternetNZ not for the perks but to shape the future of the internet - a chance to contribute to pivotal digital debates and frameworks.

After a CEO? You’re not alone; InternetNZ is the latest non-profit telco organisation to be looking for a Chief Executive.

Ubiquitous high-speed internet transforms lives and businesses, offering vast societal benefits, from remote work to reduced energy bills.