Vodafone stories - Page 30
2degrees invests $100m in network growth
Thu, 10th Feb 2011
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2degrees announces a £100m network expansion to extend 4G across New Zealand, in partnership with Huawei, boosting speed and capacity.
Free-to-call business directory launch delayed
Wed, 2nd Feb 2011
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Businesses urged to update their details for the new 0133 service, while carrier testing falls behind schedule.
Bring the noise
Tue, 1st Feb 2011
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NZ companies warned to embrace social media in customer service or risk losing out to savvy online consumers and tarnishing their brand.
Vodafone shuts Egypt call centre
Tue, 1st Feb 2011
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Following political unrest in Egypt, Vodafone has closed its 180-strong contact centre and is advising roaming customers to return home.
2degrees creates 80 Christchurch jobs
Tue, 1st Feb 2011
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2degrees to open new contact centre in Christchurch CBD, creating 80 jobs to enhance its customer service, says CEO Eric Hertz.
2degrees launches all you can eat mobile plan
Wed, 15th Dec 2010
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2degrees offers New Zealanders unlimited national calls for a fixed monthly fee of $149, with no contract required.
2degrees launches second Android device
Tue, 7th Dec 2010
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2degrees launches $449 LG Optimus One, a budget Android with car nav features, making waves as a sophisticated handset in New Zealand.
Who dares wins
Wed, 1st Dec 2010
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Huawei debuts its branded IDEOS smartphone in NZ, marking a significant leap in its business evolution and a dive into ultra-fast broadband tech.
‘Frenemies’ unite for rural
Wed, 1st Dec 2010
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Telecom and Vodafone join forces to transform rural New Zealand's broadband, offering a unified solution to bridge the digital divide.
2degrees: 30 new stores in 12 months
Fri, 26th Nov 2010
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2degrees to open 30 stores across NZ in a £30m retail expansion, bucking recession trends and creating 200 jobs, starting this weekend.
2degrees shareholders inject more cash
Fri, 26th Nov 2010
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2degrees shareholders bolster the NZ telco with a further US$23.5m, backing its growth in the competitive $2.4bn industry.
Samsung Galaxy Tab sells 600k
Wed, 24th Nov 2010
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Samsung's Galaxy Tab reaches a milestone, selling over 600,000 units globally (excluding New Zealand) in just one month, eyeing one million by year-end.
Vodafone tips its hat to 2degrees
Mon, 15th Nov 2010
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Vodafone New Zealand lost 35k customers in three months, bringing the total down from 2.48m to 2.44m, according to a financial statement.
TelstraClear backs Tele-fone rural bid - sees new services
Fri, 12th Nov 2010
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Chief Executive Allan Freeth applauds today's news that Telecom and Vodafone will work together on a rural broadband bid.
Telecom and Vodafone join forces for rural broadband
Fri, 12th Nov 2010
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Updated: NZ's largest telcos will combine resources to roll out high speed broadband to rural communities sooner rather than later.
Vodafone loses New Zealand customers
Thu, 11th Nov 2010
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Vodafone New Zealand sees a dip, losing 35,000 users amid a strategy shift and recent service issues, says CEO Vittorio Colao.
Vodafone admits 3G faults
Wed, 10th Nov 2010
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Vodafone admits ongoing 3G faults causing missed calls and delayed texts, promising round-the-clock efforts to fix network issues affecting customer services.
Telecom joins internet child porn filter
Wed, 3rd Nov 2010
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Telecom is joining the government's internet filter aimed at stopping access to sites hosting images of child sexual abuse.
Ex-Vodafone NZ chief passes away
Wed, 3rd Nov 2010
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Grahame Maher, former CEO of Vodafone NZ and Australia, has passed away, leaving a legacy of inspiration and vision in the telecom sector.
Vodafone network update begins - full story
Tue, 2nd Nov 2010
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Vodafone will upgrade its network to 28.8MB/s, surpassing two generations of 3G updates, with main centres receiving the upgrade by Christmas.