Telecom inks remote access deal with iPass

Telecom New Zealand has teamed up with global connectivity firm iPass to launch Telecom Office Anywhere, a service that provides customers with a secure network access service in more than 160 countries. Telecom Office Anywhere provides users with access to their company networks and applications from their PC or laptop using a range of technologies including Wi-Fi, broadband or dial-up, on Telecom's 3G network in New Zealand and Australia and selected mobile data cards overseas.