Doesn't use the fibre network that the Govt helped get out there.
There has been a quality intra-city and inter-city fibre network long before the UFB
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Most NZ businesses and individuals will have to connect to the data centre somehow.
Maybe Sir John making a comeback and be the next PM
Who’ll resign in a safe National seat to let Sir John into the house before the election
Judith ‘Whaleoil’ Collins says she won’t resign, even if National drops below 20%. What an awful woman she is. Key has been more effective in 1 day than Collins has been in months - and it’s off the back of one solitary opinion piece. Collins is an egotistical narcissistic wrecking ball - demolishing National from the inside out.
John and Chris the dream team to make NZ great (and prosperous) again
This bit interesting.
Shoots down Southland suggestion
"Some observers suggested that Microsoft might have done well to place the facility in Southland, in South Island, close to the 850MW Manapōuri hydroelectric power station, which will have space capacity since Rio Tinto Zinc has announced plans to close an aluminum smelting plant there. NZ Herald points out that this was never an option, as North Island has the majority of the NZ population, and international fiber optic cables land in Auckland."