by DavidSpratt | Jan 16, 2014 | ICT
Looking back over 2013 with the benefit of hindsight, it is clear that the New Zealand mobile phone market was defined by four key things last year: The smart phone’s complete dominance of the mobile device market. Yes I know some of you still love your Nokia flip...
by DavidSpratt | Jan 16, 2014 | ICT
Last year the mobile phone market was shaped by four key factors: the dominance of the smart phone; heavy price discounting; a shift from text-based communication to Instant Messaging; and the rapid expansion of mobile data services usage. Smart budgeting for 2014...
by DavidSpratt | Dec 5, 2013 | ICT
At the beginning of this week John Key appeared to rule out any delay in the Chorus roll out of 69% of the country’s Ultra-Fast Broadband network by 2020. To date, the telecoms industry has not seen the expected level of uptake for the ultra-fast data networking...
by RichardGardiner | Nov 25, 2013 | Energy
Total Utilities Management Group, New Zealand’s leading independent utilities procurement and energy management company has entered into an alliance with Australian company EnergyAdvice to deliver Trans-Tasman energy management, procurement and energy efficiency...
by Jonathan Gardiner | Nov 13, 2013 | Energy
By now you should have received your October natural gas accounts. If you are in the Vector or Powerco networks you should have seen a reduction in your overall cost of gas. The ‘gas year’ runs from October to September and a raft of industry costs are reviewed...
by Jonathan Gardiner | Sep 23, 2013 | Waste
The way that Aucklanders pay for their waste water is set to change from June 2014. This will impact on the financial reality for many schools and businesses over the next four years. Getting in and being proactive about these changes will allow organisations to...