Sunday, 25 April 2021, 2:17 pm New Zealanders will soon have new, affordable satellite
broadband services to choose from.
At the time of writing,
there’s no clear threat to urban broadband service
providers. It could be another story outside the cities and
towns.
The further you are from established networks, the
better satellite looks.
Satellite is not
new
Satellite broadband has been available here for
years. In the past it has been a last resort for people who
can’t get a decent connection any other way.
Established
services are expensive and need specialist equipment.
They’re not easy to use. Even lining up a dish can be