Kordia has sold Orcon to a group of private investors led by Vivid Networks director Warren Hurst.
On Tuesday June 5, Sarah Putt watched as a Fibre to the Home connection was installed in Albany, Auckland.
Once your fibre is spliced (Part I), and your connection is good to go (Part II), it's time to get connected.
In Part 1, we showed how the black cable, which runs from from the External Termination Point outside the house to the roadside cabinet, is joined to the blue cable located in the roadside cabinet, via a Fibre Access Terminal.
TelstraClear is launching a television campaign criticising the Telecommunications Amendment (TSO Broadband and Other Matters) Bill, which will enact the changes necessary to proceed with the government's $1.5 billion Ultra Fast Broadband network.
Netbooks are cheaper, lighter and generally operate more slowly than an ordinary laptop -- but should their expected lifespan be shorter?