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Articles tagged with: Commerce Commission
Vodafone Faces Legal Action in New Zealand
New Zealand's Commerce Commission has laid charges against Vodafone for alleged breaches of the Fair Trading Act 1986 in relation to various broadband and mobile phone promotions. The allegations cover a series of marketing promotions between October 2006 and February 2009. more
Related Tags: vodafone, broadband, vodafone-live, New Zealand
Investigation into New Zealand's National Roaming Costs
New Zealand's Commerce Commission says that it is to start an investigation into whether regulation of the national mobile roaming service should be extended to include price. This announcement coincides with today's release of the Commission's draft report on its investigation into mobile termination access services. more
Related Tags: mobile-termination-rates, national-roaming, New Zealand
New Zealand Operator Criticised Over Tower Sharing Delays
New Zealand's Commerce Commission has written to the country's 3rd mobile network operator, 2Degrees warning the firm that it has to take its regulatory obligations seriously and provide required documents when asked. more
Related Tags: 2degrees, econet-wireless, New Zealand
Landline Competition Improving Says NZ Regulator - Mobile Unaffected
New Zealand's Commerce Commission has released its 2008 telecommunications monitoring report which notes that while there has been increased competition within the country's landline market, the mobile market has been largely unaffected. more
Related Tags: 3g, vodafone, nz-communications, landline, benchmarking, oecd, New Zealand
Commerce Commission defers decision on national roaming investigation
New Zealand's Commerce Commission says that it is deferring its decision on whether to investigate extending the regulation of the national mobile roaming service to include prices. The Commission has been considering whether there are reasonable grounds to commence an investigation. more
Related Tags: roaming, tim, ovi, 3, national-roaming, New Zealand
New Zealand Regulator Wants Lower Mobile Termination Rates
New Zealand's Commerce Commission has sent letters to the country's three mobile phone networks warning that it wants a reduction in their mobile termination rates. The three networks had sent submissions to the Commission to lower their rates voluntarily, but the Commission has replied saying that the cuts don't go far enough. more
Related Tags: sms, vodafone, tim, ovi, termination-rates, nz-communications, 3, mobile-termination-rates, New Zealand
Vodafone Signs Tower Sharing Deal with NZ Communications
New Zealand's 3rd mobile operator, NZ Communications says that it has inked a deal with Vodafone to rent space on up to 116 of the rival operator's towers. The company has delayed its launch several times citing problems with securing locations for its base stations, so the move should help accelerate its network rollout. more
Related Tags: base-station, roaming, 3g-license, vodafone, nz-communications, base-stations, national-roaming, New Zealand
Further Delays for New Zealand's 3rd Mobile Network
New Zealand's third mobile operator, NZ Communications has again delayed its network launch - this time until late next year. The operator's most recent plan was to launch its network this coming October, but a report in the Business Day newspaper said that the company has only built 50 of the required 400 base stations it needs to launch services. more
Related Tags: roaming, huawei, 3g-license, nz-communications, national-roaming, New Zealand
New Zealand Mobile Costs Too High by International Standards
New Zealand's Commerce Commission has released its 2007 telecommunications monitoring report analysing the state of New Zealand telecoms markets. The report also benchmarks the performance of the New Zealand telecommunications markets against OECD data. more
Related Tags: roaming, termination-rates, benchmarking, oecd, New Zealand
Telecom Cleared to Acquire Radio Spectrum Management Rights
WELLINGTON -(Dow Jones)- The New Zealand Commerce Commission Friday said it approved Telecom Corp. of New Zealand's bid to acquire the management rights for radio frequency spectrum that could be used for advanced mobile and broadband services. more
Related Tags: radio-spectrum, new-zealand-commerce-commission, New Zealand