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New Zealand Racing Board has signed a five-year deal with Spark Digital to redesign its IT infrastructure and change how it delivers internet services.

Spark will engage with the Government and the general public through this review to ensure NZ is placed to take advantage of the digital future.

Mako Networks in liquidation, Spark steps in as secured creditor to appoint receivers, thwarting the tech firm's financial tailspin.

Datacom, the privately-held IT services firm, surpassed Spark New Zealand as the country's biggest information technology services provider.

Spark has launched its smart home security system, Morepork, which allows users to monitor and control their home from their smartphone.

As New Zealand embraces digital evolution, Spark plans to switch off its legacy paging network by March 2017, marking an end to an era.

Spark has officially launched its Rural Wireless Broadband service, which aims to provide regional New Zealanders with greater rural connectivity.

Spark NZ allies with Bluesky, launching a unique Pacific-focused MVNO venture across New Zealand with innovative service options.

The new Huawei P8 is now available at Spark New Zealand stores, with the first 1,000 customers getting a $200 discount.

Spark New Zealand is trialling a shower dock that allows people to take their smartphones with them in the shower.

Ex-Nike senior exec Clive Ormerod joins Spark as the marketing GM, poised to elevate brand and customer experience.

Southern Institute of Technology (SIT) partners with Allied Telesis to upgrade network infrastructure. AMF technology delivers significant network gains.

New Zealand telcos have seen a $350 million decline in retail telecommunications revenue in the last two years with investment up $420 million.

SIP trunks have been around for a number of years but you could say that New Zealand has been slow to get going with SIP.

The Commerce Commission offers up slightly reduced proposed wholesale charges to access the Chorus line - and proposes removing backdating.

As of today Jason Paris is the acting CEO of Spark Home, Mobile and Business (HMB). Former CEO Chris Quin’s last day was June 30.

As 50,000 Kiwis demand lower internet costs, the Commerce Commission's new draft on wholesale line charges will reveal whether consumer pleas are heard.

Spark seizes sole UK rights to Sony's Xperia M4 Aqua, touting its stellar features at a competitive mid-range price.

Spark New Zealand has released new high-speed Carrier Ethernet services, all of which have received MEF CE 2.0 Certification.

Mobile data usage at Fieldays surged to over 400GB in the first two days, doubling last year's figures, according to Spark.