Telecommunications (Telco) stories - Page 172
2degrees launches K Road store - Updated
Fri, 5th Aug 2011
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2degrees unveils its 20th store on Auckland's vibrant K Road, enticing early birds with bargain handsets and double top-ups.
Fibre Watch: Playing favourites?
Thu, 4th Aug 2011
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Was Telecom's $929 million UFB contract win a foregone conclusion? Labour says the Government has some explaining to do.
Samsung agrees to put tablet on hold
Thu, 4th Aug 2011
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Samsung halts Galaxy Tab 10.1's Australasian launch amidst Apple's 'blatant copying' lawsuit, casting uncertainty over the tablet's future.
New Zealand’s cheapest Android smartphone - Updated
Thu, 4th Aug 2011
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Huawei and Telecom offer internet-capable handset for under $200, Vodafone matches with limited-edition Warriors device.
Vodafone traffic doubles in 12 months
Wed, 3rd Aug 2011
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Vodafone's network sees traffic surge, doubling in a year, as smartphone adoption skyrockets among consumers and businesses in NZ.
Slingshot re-launches limitless broadband
Mon, 1st Aug 2011
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Slingshot targets high-volume downloaders with its re-launched All You Can Eat unlimited broadband, promising no data limits for the first 5000.
Creating order in the document chaos
Mon, 1st Aug 2011
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Chris Hanlon tackles Telecom's chaotic 70,000-word, 170-letter headache, boosting efficiency with innovative software.
The top 10 celebrity fails of this decade
Mon, 1st Aug 2011
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Behold the decade's top 10 celebrity blunders, from baffling insurance to baffling behaviour, all captured for eternal internet fame.
We have a plan
Mon, 1st Aug 2011
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Gov't allocates $1.5bn to tackle underinvestment in NZ's telco infra, aiming to boost broadband speed and affordability amidst regulatory challenges.
Teensurance
Mon, 1st Aug 2011
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Teensurance stirs debate in the US, taking teen driving surveillance to new heights with GPS tracking, dividing opinion on safety vs privacy.
Flying cars
Mon, 1st Aug 2011
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We all remember those old TV shows like The Jetsons, which portrayed the future full of amazing inventions like teleportation and flying cars.
Online advertising spend up 388%
Mon, 1st Aug 2011
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Online ad spend soars by 388% (2006-2010), fuelled by UFB, signalling a digital shift as traditional print media revenue falls, says PwC report.
Mobiles, social media key for customer communications
Thu, 28th Jul 2011
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Kiwi businesses urged to leverage mobile and social media as 70% of New Zealanders now use social platforms and 36% access the internet via mobile devices.
Fibre Watch: The $5 million question
Thu, 28th Jul 2011
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As Telecom releases details of its asset split, Paul Reynolds' future with the company after its de-merger remains unclear.
200,000 number 'ports' for 2degrees
Wed, 27th Jul 2011
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200,000 New Zealanders have ‘ported’ their number to 2degrees since its launch two years ago, the company says.
Telecom releases demerger documents
Tue, 26th Jul 2011
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Telecom releases documents outlining plan to separate from Chorus for government's Ultra-Fast Broadband initiative.
Vodafone customer base dips
Mon, 25th Jul 2011
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Vodafone NZ sees a sharp decline of 26,000 customers as market fresh-face 2degrees makes its mark, suggesting stiff competition ahead.
Social networking top NZ online activity
Fri, 22nd Jul 2011
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A study by comScore reveals social networking is the top online activity for New Zealanders, accounting for 21.1% of their internet usage in May.
TUANZ Innovation Awards presented
Fri, 22nd Jul 2011
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Ag-Hub clinches top TUANZ Innovation Award for its pioneering cloud software for farmers, highlighting NZ's lead in farming tech.
Fibre Watch: Chinese Whispers
Thu, 21st Jul 2011
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UK website speculates fast-growing Chinese vendor Huawei could be in line for a sweet equipment supply role within the UFB project.