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New Zealand's Minister of Research, Science and Innovation Dr Megan Woods has appointed Dr Warren Williams to the board of Reannz, the country's national research and education network.

Hawaiki Submarine Cable has inked an agreement with and Research and Education Advanced Network New Zealand (REANNZ) to provide New Zealand’s peak research network with a crucial boost in international cable capacity and resiliency.

Independent telecommunications challenger, Hawaiki Submarine Cable LP, today commenced commercial operations for its 15,000km fibre optic deep-sea cable linking Australia, New Zealand, the Pacific and United States.

The Southern Cross Trans-Pacific Optical Research Testbed (SXTransPORT) dual submarine optical fibre links between Sydney and North America have been upgraded to 100Gbps.

A new agreement between research networks on both sides of the Tasman will see improved networking and increased digital cooperation between them.

Vodafone New Zealand has signed a 10 year capacity deal to become the third, and largest, customer of Pacific Fibre, the company planning to build a submarine cable network linking Australia, New Zealand and the US West Coast.

Pacific Fibre, the New Zealand company that is hoping to build a new submarine cable link from Australia and New Zealand to the USA, has signed a long term binding capacity sale agreement with REANNZ - operator of the New Zealand research and education network - for $NZ91m.

REANNZ (Research and Education Advanced Network New Zealand Ltd) - the equivalent of Australia's AARNet, has become the first customer on the cable planned by New Zealand company Pacific Fibre to connect Australia and New Zealand to the US West Coast.

REANNZ, the Research and Education Advanced Network New Zealand, has abandoned fixed phones, given all 15 staff iPhones and signed a deal with Vodafone NZ covering all its internal telecommunications services.

Research and Education Advanced Network New Zealand (REANNZ) has selected FX Networks to provide the national network for the Kiwi Advanced Research and Education Network (KAREN) from December 2010.