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Chorus picks Huawei for rural broadband gear

Huawei and Chorus have signed a deal which allows Chorus to use Huawei equipment for its rural broadband roll out.

Ultra Fast Broadband underway in Christchurch

The Ultra Fast Broadband (UFB) initiative is underway in Christchurch.

Ericsson in Chorus Crown fibre coup

Chorus chief executive Mark Ratcliffe

UPDATED: Swedish company muscles in on Telecom incumbent Alcatel Lucent's turf, and edges out the PM’s Chinese favourite.

Claims Joyce’s planned fibre law change is illegal

Chorus begins $3.3m South Taranaki fibre project

Telecom's network division, Chorus, has begun a $3.3m project to deploy 55 kilometres of fibre optic cable from Hawera to Opunake via Manaia to increase broadband speeds in the region.

The project is scheduled to be completed by Christmas and is part of a broader plan to upgrade Telecom's fibre optic network nationwide.

Earlier this week, Telecom formalised its offer to spin off Chorus into a standalone company as part of of its refined Crown Fibre bid.

How Drury, Morgan, Tindall will fund second Pacific cable