2005

InternetNZ welcomes Commerce Commission UBS Determination

Media Release - December 20, 2005 - "An excellent result for New Zealand, which should lead to a better national roll-out of faster, cheaper broadband. We warmly congratulate the Commission on this decision,” is Colin Jackson’s response to today’s Determination by the Commerce Commission on TelstraClear’s application to access the Unbundled Bitstream Service.

InternetNZ welcomes anti-spam bill first reading

Media Release - December 15, 2005 - InternetNZ (The Internet Society of New Zealand Inc) is delighted that Parliament has voted almost unanimously in favour of the Government's anti-spam legislation at its first reading.

InternetNZ welcomes Online Security Day 2005

Media Release - November 29, 2005 - "A welcome initiative which should remind people of their responsibilities when using their computers," is the comment of Keith Davidson (Executive Director of InternetNZ) in supporting the inaugural New Zealand Online Security Day, being held tomorrow, Wednesday 30 November 2005.

InternetNZ cautiously welcomes WSIS outcome

Media Release - November 17, 2005 - “In the end, this is an outcome which New Zealand Internet users should be comfortable with - but the devil is in the detail,” said InternetNZ president Colin Jackson today, responding to news of a deal agreed by governments at the World Summit on the Information Society, currently being held in Tunisia.

InternetNZ calls for sense and perspective in UBS debate

Media Release - November 2, 2005 - “The latest comments by some industry groups on the broadband market are deeply disappointing, because they pay scant attention to the facts involved,” said InternetNZ President Colin Jackson today.

InternetNZ welcomes Cunliffe reappointment

Media Release - October 19, 2005 - “A good outcome for the Internet in New Zealand,” is the comment of InternetNZ President Colin Jackson, in response to the news that Hon David Cunliffe (Labour – New Lynn) has been reappointed to the Communications and Information Technology portfolios in the new Labour-led Government.

InternetNZ welcomes Bitstream Application Statement

Media Release - October 14, 2005 - “This is very good news for NZ Internet users,” is the response of Keith Davidson, Executive Director of InternetNZ, on the publication by the Commerce Commission of the latest statement in the TelstraClear Bitstream Application process.

.nz registrations hit 200K

Media Release - September 27, 2005 - Internet NZ announced today that the number of domain names listed on the .nz Register had just reached 200,000.

InternetNZ questions Telecom's retail tactics

Media Release - September 21, 2005 - InternetNZ (The Internet Society of New Zealand) is concerned at the competitive implications in media reports this week of Telecom's broadband pricing tactics.

OECD broadband figures a disappointment for New Zealand

Media Release - September 21, 2005 - "The latest broadband uptake figures released by the OECD show that New Zealand is still lagging behind – and that is disappointing," said InternetNZ President Colin Jackson today, responding to the OECD’s publication of international comparative statistics in this area.

Colin Jackson elected President of InternetNZ

Media Release - July 30, 2005 - InternetNZ's AGM was held on 29 July 2005, electing new Officers and Councillors.

INZ Welcomes Anti-spam Legislation

Media Release - July 28, 2005 - InternetNZ, the Internet Society of New Zealand, is welcoming the announcement by the Government that it will introduce to Parliament anti-spam legislation by the end of the year.

Keith Davidson appointed as Executive Director of InternetNZ

 

InternetNZ welcomes Digital Strategy

 

Pete Macaulay's Departure Announcement

 

InternetNZ seeks Executive Director

 

Domain Name Fee Announcement

 

Action on Anti-spam Code - Working Party Convened