Bill Bennett is an Auckland, New Zealand-based technology journalist and blogger specialising in business, technology and telecommunications.

A look back at the New Zealand telecommunications sector’s biggest news stories and themes over the past year.

Technology adoption took off within days when the world went into lockdown for the Covid pandemic. We left forward by years.

Download Weekly Summer Edition: Ookla's International broadband speed comparison show New Zealand no longer beats the world. Network for Learning gets top marks from school principals.

2022年6月10日 · Aotearoa’s Digital Priorities in 2022, a report from Tuanz, sponsored and promoted by Vodafone, suggests New Zealand is at a “tipping point” and “slipping behind the world on key measures of digital economic performance”. The report pulls on data from the Portulans Institute Network Readiness Index which benchmarks and ranks nations on a range of technology measures. Scandinavian ...

Autumn 2023's Measuring Broadband New Zealand report shows a continuing gulf between fixed wireless broadband performance in areas where fibre is available and in rural areas where there is less direct competition. The latest report, published by the Commerce Commission on Wednesday builds on the expanded format first shown in the Summer 2023 report. There is an emphasis on user experience ...

Artificial intelligence is changing how New Zealanders work. More change is on the way. An Otago University report looks at the main effects and suggests ways of reducing damage. The Impact of Artificial Intelligence on Jobs and Work in New Zealand takes a broad look at the subject. There’s a lot in the report. If you have time, it’s worth a …

Freelance journalist: New Zealand Herald, RNZ National, NZBusiness. Available for writing jobs.

2019年11月28日 · We can take New Zealand's fibre network further than the 87 per cent of the country already connected, but that needs more taxpayer money.

2014年6月1日 · Hawaiki’s planned US$300 million trans-Pacific submarine cable linking New Zealand, Australia and the United States looks likely.