Articles tagged with: Commerce Commission

Commerce Commission outlines approach to telco levy

­New Zealand's Commerce Commission today released a further paper on how it plans to set the Telecommunications Development Levy that will be paid by telecommunications companies to the government.  more

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Record $12 million penalty against Telecom stands in 'data tails' case

­Telecom New Zealand has lost an appeal against a NZ$12 million fine imposed last April for breaching the Commerce Act.  more

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Gap Between On and Off-Net Mobile Costs Shrinking

­New Zealand's Commerce Commission's fourth mobile monitoring report released today continues to show a decrease in the difference between the cost of calling and texting on the same network compared to calling and texting other networks.  more

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Vodafone New Zealand Admits 21 Charges of Breaching Fair Trading Act

­Vodafone New Zealand has admitted to 21 counts of breaching the country's Fair Trading Act after it was prosecuted in the Auckland District Court.  more

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Customers switching for better broadband and cheaper mobile

­A survey commissioned by New Zealand's Commerce Commission on consumer switching behaviour has found that the main reason consumers give for switching fixed-line telecommunications service providers is to obtain better broadband services, and cheaper rates is the main reason for switching mobile phone service providers.  more

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Cross-net mobile traffic continues to increase in New Zealand

­New Zealand's Commerce Commission has issued its third mobile monitoring report that shows a continuation of the narrowing between the costs of on and off-net calls and texts indicated in early reports. This has resulted in an increase in calling and texting between mobile networks.  more

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New Zealand Regulator Investigating 4G Claims for Apple's iPad

..mplainant. On the web: NBR  more

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Continued Convergence of the cost of On-Net and Off-Net Calls in New Zealand

­There is a continued narrowing of the difference between the costs of on-net and off-net calls and text messages in New Zealand, according to the Commerce Commission. This has resulted in an increase in calling and text messaging between mobile networks.  more

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New Zealand broadband pricing is improving but fixed line calling remains expensive

­New Zealand's Commerce Commission has released its second report that benchmarks New Zealand prices for fixed line and mobile telecommunications services against international prices.  more

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New Zealand Network Complains About SIM-Lock Plans for Youth Tariffs

­New Zealand's smallest mobile network has asked the Commerce Commission to investigate plans by Telecom New Zealand to SIM-Lock handsets offered on a new youth tariff.  more

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