Telco / Telecommunications stories - Page 61
Voyager bags big broadband download speed win
Thu, 1st May 2014
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Voyager clinches top spot in TrueNet's broadband speed test, leading with remarkable VDSL download times.
Telecom first NZ telco to trial 4G over APT700 MHz band
Wed, 30th Apr 2014
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Telecom will trial its 4G network over APT700 MHz spectrum in New Zealand, partnering with Huawei Technologies.
New VadaXchange call-centre system helps Greenfingers reach its 50,000 customers
Tue, 29th Apr 2014
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Greenfingers needed a robust call-centre solution that enabled its staff around the country to provide a great customer service experience.
2degrees veteran heads up Serko CPO role
Tue, 29th Apr 2014
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Tim Nichols, formerly of 2degrees, joins Serko as CPO, bringing over 15 years of product marketing experience to drive growth.
Key launches mental health e-therapy for young Kiwis
Tue, 29th Apr 2014
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Prime Minister John Key has launched SPARX, an online game-style tool to help young people develop skills to deal with feeling down, depressed or stressed.
Vodafone telemetry reaches one million connections
Tue, 29th Apr 2014
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Vodafone New Zealand has signed a five-year global agreement with International Telematics, taking its M2M connections to over one million.
Commission revises draft Telecommunications Development Levy paper
Thu, 24th Apr 2014
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Commerce Commission revises draft on who pays a £50m telecom levy, aiming to fine-tune compliance and technicalities.
Green Party launches Internet Rights and Freedoms Bill
Thu, 24th Apr 2014
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The Green Party launches New Zealand's first-ever crowdsourced Internet Rights and Freedoms Bill, inviting public input.
On your marks, get set, Dot Kiwi...
Thu, 24th Apr 2014
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Kiwis worldwide can now follow NZ's Commonwealth Games team on new .kiwi domain, showcasing national pride in sport.
When is unlimited broadband actually unlimited?
Thu, 24th Apr 2014
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Telecom's new 'unlimited' broadband data plans have been questioned by the Telecommunications Users Association.
Telecom launches unlimited broadband data plans
Wed, 23rd Apr 2014
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Telecom, soon to be Spark, has announced that it will offer residential customers Unlimited Broadband Data plans from today.
So I swapped to 2degrees...
Tue, 22nd Apr 2014
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A TechDay writer's experience with 2degrees: So I recently made the big mistake of switching from Vodafone to 2degrees.
Cloud-managed Wi-Fi market to reach $2.5 billion by 2018
Thu, 17th Apr 2014
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Cloud-managed Wi-Fi market set to reach $2.5bn by 2018, driven by increased adoption in midmarket and distributed enterprise.
Chorus: UFB rollout ahead as fixed connections increase
Wed, 16th Apr 2014
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That's according to Chorus' fixed line and broadband connection numbers as at 31 March 2014, released this morning via the New Zealand Stock Exchange.
Telecom extends and reduces standby facility
Tue, 15th Apr 2014
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Telecom trims banking facility to NZ$300m, extends maturity date and secures sufficient liquidity for next 3 years. #telecom #banking.
Technology lovers to strike gold with Vodafone
Tue, 15th Apr 2014
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Vodafone offers customers the chance to win $100k worth of gold in promotion for the launch of Samsung Galaxy S5.
Telecom UFB goes live in Whangarei
Mon, 14th Apr 2014
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Telecom introduces Ultra Fibre plans, offering faster broadband to Whangarei residents, improving gaming, streaming, and downloading experiences.
Telecom brings Kiwis the future of wearable mobile technology
Sat, 12th Apr 2014
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Telecom unveils cutting-edge wearable tech for Kiwis, including the Gear 2, Gear Fit, and Samsung Galaxy S5, marking a new era in mobile innovation.
Google's open letter inspires Kiwi businesses to jump online
Fri, 11th Apr 2014
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Google's letter spurs NZ businesses to embrace the web, potentially adding $34bn to the economy by enhancing productivity and global reach.
Vodafone NZ provides support for Solomon Islands
Thu, 10th Apr 2014
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Vodafone has announced it will credit its New Zealand customers’ calls and TXTs to the Solomon Islands following last week’s devastating floods and earthquake.
Telecom NZ selects Big Pipe broadband roll out partner
Thu, 10th Apr 2014
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Telecom NZ teams up with Zuora to roll out Big Pipe broadband, promising uncapped, no-frills Internet with automated billing for Kiwis.
Telcos unveil 'check before you buy' second hand mobile site
Thu, 10th Apr 2014
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NZ launches a tool to check if second-hand mobiles are blocked, aiming to curb stolen phone sales.
Govt embarks on $2.48m Chatham Islands broadband plan...
Thu, 10th Apr 2014
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Government signs $2.48m contract with TeamTalk to improve broadband services on Chatham Islands, NZ. Schools will be first to benefit.
Woosh Wireless declares price war on Kiwi rivals...
Tue, 8th Apr 2014
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Woosh Wireless introduces uncapped fixed line data 24% cheaper than competitors, aiming to provide cost savings to customers.