Wellington, Aug 13 NZPA - Ernie Newman is leaving industry lobby group the Telecommunications Users Association of New Zealand. Chairman Pat O'Connell said the board had reluctantly accepted Mr Newman's resignation from the role of chief executive.

Wellington, Aug 4 NZPA - The Telecommunications Users Associations (Tuanz) is calling on Vodafone and Telecom to pre-empt regulation by immediately lifting surcharges on cross-network calls and texts.

Wellington, July 26 NZPA - The Telecommunications Users Association (Tuanz) wants Telecom to be more open about its plans for voluntary structural separation.

Wellington, July 1 NZPA - The Telecommunications Users Association (Tuanz) is commending the Government for revising the tender process for its ultra-fast broadband (UFB) network, even though it is time consuming.

Wellington, May 20 NZPA - Telecom has scrapped its "Big Time" unlimited broadband plan from today. Tens of thousands of customers were able to download as much as they wanted to for $69.95 a month since the service launched last July.

Wellington, May 5 NZPA - Vodafone is cutting the cost of mobile roaming around the world, acknowledging that as more customers use smartphones, the price of data roaming has become more of an issue.

Wellington, Feb 22 NZPA - New Zealanders will still be paying too much for their mobile phones following a decision by the country's competition watchdog, say newcomer 2degrees and the Telecommunications Users Association of New Zealand (Tuanz).

Wellington, Nov 30 NZPA - The 2025 Taskforce has drawn the ire of the Telecommunications Users Association, TUANZ, for suggesting the Government's ultra fast broadband initiative be put on hold.

Wellington, Aug 27 NZPA - A watchdog group has found wholesale loyalty offers offered by Telecom breached the company's separation undertakings. The Independent Oversight Group (IOG) investigated after complaints from Vodafone and Kordia.

Auckland, Aug 4 NZPA - A telecommunications watchdog says 2degrees' low price entry into the mobile phone market shows New Zealanders have been charged too much up to now.