http://www.tcf.org.nz/content/544d803d-098d-4f7d-87d2-4453f9c288d7.htmlMedia Releases(c) 2007 TCF, New Zealand15http://www.tcf.org.nz/news/541330dd-f56c-4c17-b613-8ecafc91aa93.htmlNumber portability will hit two big milestones in April. The first is that number portability will be five years old on 1 April. The second is that the total number of mobile numbers that have been ported is expected to reach 500,000.http://www.tcf.org.nz/news/541330dd-f56c-4c17-b613-8ecafc91aa93.htmlTCF28 Mar 2012 11:00:00http://www.tcf.org.nz/news/6865fa6f-dcd1-4c34-b272-5aae2e123b80.htmlThe New Zealand Telecommunications Forum (TCF) has announced today that it has approved a new compliance framework to reinforce its existing self regulatory regime for the telecommunications industry.http://www.tcf.org.nz/news/6865fa6f-dcd1-4c34-b272-5aae2e123b80.htmlTCF12 Mar 2012 11:00:00http://www.tcf.org.nz/news/e6de3e05-acd7-4f6f-86c8-db214902922a.htmlNZ mobile phone operators have agreed a framework allowing customers to purchase apps and digital content on their phone and have it charged to their phone bill.http://www.tcf.org.nz/news/e6de3e05-acd7-4f6f-86c8-db214902922a.htmlTCF20 Oct 2011 11:00:00http://www.tcf.org.nz/news/56cf23df-16b7-447f-bd0b-3d2edf4e5700.htmlBusiness owners are being warned to secure their PABX phone systems to prevent hackers from accessing them during the Rugby World Cup.http://www.tcf.org.nz/news/56cf23df-16b7-447f-bd0b-3d2edf4e5700.htmlTCF12 Sep 2011 12:00:00http://www.tcf.org.nz/news/2894959e-6507-4e55-afa3-25a318b3d0bb.htmlThe Telecommunications Industry Group (TIG) plans to merge into the Telecommunications Carriers’ Forum (TCF) to extend the reach of the group and provide a single forum for the industry, TIG Chairman Russell Stanners and TCF CEO David Stone announced today.http://www.tcf.org.nz/news/2894959e-6507-4e55-afa3-25a318b3d0bb.htmlTCF14 Jul 2011 12:00:00http://www.tcf.org.nz/news/0b33506b-317f-4b4d-8bc1-392f64359e63.htmlA critical step in rolling out ultra-fast broadband to New Zealanders has been achieved. The Telecommunications Carriers’ Forum (TCF) is pleased to announce the completion of three of its Ultra-Fast Broadband (UFB) standards: Co-location Service, Ethernet Access Service, and OSS/BSS Business Interaction Framework.http://www.tcf.org.nz/news/0b33506b-317f-4b4d-8bc1-392f64359e63.htmlTCF13 Mar 2011 11:00:00http://www.tcf.org.nz/news/e46bab51-b3e3-46bf-ad7b-5e6991bcea34.htmlThe country's telecommunications industry is taking steps to improve consumer confidence in International Mobile Roaming (‘IMR’) services – particularly in relation to providing more transparency on IMR pricing, and on how best to use IMR services. http://www.tcf.org.nz/news/e46bab51-b3e3-46bf-ad7b-5e6991bcea34.htmlTCF19 Dec 2010 11:00:00http://www.tcf.org.nz/news/d4a85323-e40b-4296-978e-7bc2a3715b38.htmlThe Telecommunications Dispute Resolution Scheme (‘TDR’) has undergone its scheduled 2-yearly review. Completed in June, the review has resulted in a number of recommended improvements to the service and to the guiding Customer Complaints Code. The draft amended code is now being released for public consultation. The deadline for submissions is 1 Feb 2011, with the improvements expected to be fully implemented by mid-year.http://www.tcf.org.nz/news/d4a85323-e40b-4296-978e-7bc2a3715b38.htmlTCF12 Dec 2010 11:00:00http://www.tcf.org.nz/news/1e4bb937-82fc-40bf-93a3-779f1ab143fb.htmlWith just 6 weeks to go until Christmas/year-end, a Northland road marking company has become the country’s 500,000th telecommunications customer to ‘port’ their phone number when changing service providers.http://www.tcf.org.nz/news/1e4bb937-82fc-40bf-93a3-779f1ab143fb.htmlTCF22 Nov 2010 11:00:00http://www.tcf.org.nz/news/a8ef25ef-2c10-4621-9b3d-05cc254489eb.htmlThe Telecommunications Carriers’ Forum (TCF) is seeking public feedback on its Draft Standards for the government’s proposed Ultra Fast Broadband (UFB) proposal.http://www.tcf.org.nz/news/a8ef25ef-2c10-4621-9b3d-05cc254489eb.htmlTCF17 Aug 2010 12:00:00http://www.tcf.org.nz/news/17aa8b6a-0b59-4d28-a503-f9c6cb880419.htmlThe TCF is pleased to announce that mobile network company 2degrees has rejoined the organisation.http://www.tcf.org.nz/news/17aa8b6a-0b59-4d28-a503-f9c6cb880419.htmlTCF07 Jul 2010 12:00:00http://www.tcf.org.nz/news/573cf211-177e-47de-9dce-6f5e2a39a7a9.htmlKordia, Orcon, Telecom, TelstraClear and Vodafone have signed the Emergency Calling Code developed by the TCF to make sure that 111 calls are reliably delivered. More companies expected to follow.http://www.tcf.org.nz/news/573cf211-177e-47de-9dce-6f5e2a39a7a9.htmlTCF29 Apr 2010 12:00:00http://www.tcf.org.nz/news/2931f0b2-90bc-4004-9dea-67ece5e23e09.htmlThe Telecommunications Carriers’ Forum has released the new Premises Wiring Code of Practice which is intended to “future-proof” the communications wiring in homes and small offices.http://www.tcf.org.nz/news/2931f0b2-90bc-4004-9dea-67ece5e23e09.htmlTCF30 Mar 2010 11:00:00http://www.tcf.org.nz/news/e6cf98d2-46dc-4c7a-b529-ae2f8deb1be5.htmlThe TCF is pleased to see the latest s92a proposal addresses a number of issues raised by TCF members with earlier versions.http://www.tcf.org.nz/news/e6cf98d2-46dc-4c7a-b529-ae2f8deb1be5.htmlTCF17 Dec 2009 11:00:00http://www.tcf.org.nz/news/765176f7-c633-4eb8-a321-64f6d226b576.htmlThe TCF has issued new guidelines for community engagement on the location of cell phone and wireless towershttp://www.tcf.org.nz/news/765176f7-c633-4eb8-a321-64f6d226b576.htmlTCF12 Nov 2009 11:00:00http://www.tcf.org.nz/news/e81c03b0-2d9a-4ba6-ada8-644e6e014c26.htmlThe TCF has announced today that David Stone has been appointed as the new TCF Chief Executivehttp://www.tcf.org.nz/news/e81c03b0-2d9a-4ba6-ada8-644e6e014c26.htmlTCF20 Oct 2009 11:00:00http://www.tcf.org.nz/news/399fed17-0ac0-416b-972f-4806e3356849.htmlDraft Premises Wiring Code released for Public Consultationhttp://www.tcf.org.nz/news/399fed17-0ac0-416b-972f-4806e3356849.htmlTCF20 Oct 2009 11:00:00http://www.tcf.org.nz/news/38e93a01-a25f-465a-89c0-68d82f3eac98.htmlMobile portings are triple the previous month’s record. http://www.tcf.org.nz/news/38e93a01-a25f-465a-89c0-68d82f3eac98.htmlTCF07 Sep 2009 12:00:00http://www.tcf.org.nz/news/641637b7-1822-4de2-ae13-af806805aaa8.htmlThe TCF is welcoming the latest Ministry of Economic Development (MED) proposal on copyright law as a significant step forward. http://www.tcf.org.nz/news/641637b7-1822-4de2-ae13-af806805aaa8.htmlTCF13 Aug 2009 12:00:00http://www.tcf.org.nz/news/2d69fc17-3567-44a1-87a7-a61241f5a150.htmlThe Telecommunications Carriers’ Forum (TCF) today announced that Ralph Chivers, the Forum’s chief executive, will be leaving on 5 June 2009. http://www.tcf.org.nz/news/2d69fc17-3567-44a1-87a7-a61241f5a150.htmlTCF18 May 2009 12:00:00http://www.tcf.org.nz/news/4b8112e2-d90a-4192-974a-5e0139c589db.htmlThe Telecommunications Carriers’ Forum (TCF) is pleased to announced the appointment of Richard Westlake as Independent Chair of the Forum.http://www.tcf.org.nz/news/4b8112e2-d90a-4192-974a-5e0139c589db.htmlTCF10 May 2009 12:00:00http://www.tcf.org.nz/news/09ed9d84-5fbf-446d-be45-705539f68456.htmlThe submissions on the draft copy right code are now available on the TCF website.http://www.tcf.org.nz/news/09ed9d84-5fbf-446d-be45-705539f68456.htmlTCF12 Mar 2009 11:00:00http://www.tcf.org.nz/news/e5b3e55a-20c8-4094-8013-5208356235e5.htmlThe TCF welcomes the government’s decision to postpone the introduction of s92A of the Copyright Act until the end of March.http://www.tcf.org.nz/news/e5b3e55a-20c8-4094-8013-5208356235e5.htmlTCF22 Feb 2009 11:00:00http://www.tcf.org.nz/news/a6a902ba-3214-4b5f-85e4-c6678f9ca31c.htmlTCF Releases Draft ISP Copyright Code for Public Consultation http://www.tcf.org.nz/news/a6a902ba-3214-4b5f-85e4-c6678f9ca31c.htmlTCF03 Feb 2009 11:00:00http://www.tcf.org.nz/news/7679c0cd-13f4-43a8-b0d1-5d7748f0384a.htmlThe TCF has issued its draft Emergency Calling Code for public consultation. The aim of the code is to set minimum industry standards that would provide for the consistent availability of emergency services calling.http://www.tcf.org.nz/news/7679c0cd-13f4-43a8-b0d1-5d7748f0384a.htmlTCF14 Dec 2008 11:00:00