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Kiwis choose device size with tablets on the rise
Apple

Kiwis choose device size with tablets on the rise

New Zealanders prefer tablets for internet access, with ownership poised to hit over 1/3 of daily users, amid surging demand for portability.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Fri, 13th Sep 2013
50% of Kiwis know nothing about online info collecting
Unified Communications

50% of Kiwis know nothing about online info collecting

Around half of New Zealanders don't realise their personal information is being collected online, while approximately a third of people don't worry about it.

By Pattrick Smellie • 3 min read • Tue, 19th Mar 2013
The Duct of Wellington
Digital Transformation

The Duct of Wellington

Ericsson has selected New Zealand's capital to open a new optic fibre duct manufacturing facility, but what does it mean for the city?.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Fri, 22nd Feb 2013
NZ tablet use to triple
Apple

NZ tablet use to triple

Kiwis expected to jump on the tablet band wagon with telecommunications company Ericsson predicting a surge in sales across NZ.

By Staff Writer • 1 min read • Thu, 23rd Aug 2012
Sony goes all in on mobiles
Physical Security

Sony goes all in on mobiles

Sony takes full control of the mobile handset business, buying Ericsson's stake for over NZD $1.8 billion, and strengthens its consumer device range.

By Staff Writer • 1 min read • Fri, 28th Oct 2011

Global Stories

Ericsson stories

New Ericsson fibre optic facility up and running in Wellington
Health Technologies

New Ericsson fibre optic facility up and running in Wellington

Ericsson has revealed the commencement of commercial production from the new fibre optic duct manufacturing facility in Todd Park, Porirua, Wellington.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Fri, 27th Dec 2013
Expanding Check Point recruits F5 Networks MD
Ericsson

Expanding Check Point recruits F5 Networks MD

The internet security provider says new man will be responsible for overall business operations, sales and business development.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Wed, 20th Nov 2013
Hello Moto… new ANZ GM appointed
EduTech

Hello Moto… new ANZ GM appointed

Motorola Solutions has appointed David Arkles as general manager of the company's Enterprise team in Australia and New Zealand.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Wed, 20th Nov 2013
Zuckerberg issues five billion friend requests
Unified Communications

Zuckerberg issues five billion friend requests

In an audacious effort to unite the world online, Facebook founder launches internet.org, designed to expand global internet access.

By Staff Writer • 4 min read • Fri, 23rd Aug 2013
Pro-active Promapp makes triple Auckland hire
Ericsson

Pro-active Promapp makes triple Auckland hire

Kiwi business process software provider adds three new positions to its growing offices in Auckland in a bid to support its on-going growth.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Tue, 20th Aug 2013
4G or not 4G as Telecom dumps Alcatel-Lucent
Unified Communications

4G or not 4G as Telecom dumps Alcatel-Lucent

Telecom replaces Alcatel-Lucent with Huawei for its 4G build, aiming to have 4G LTE live in Auckland by October with advanced tech trials.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Tue, 9th Apr 2013
Ericsson seeks Samsung US sales ban
Ericsson

Ericsson seeks Samsung US sales ban

Ericsson seeks to ban Samsung US sales, citing patent infringements after failing to agree on licensing terms, spurring legal battle.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Wed, 5th Dec 2012
Samsung set for shock Telstra rollout role?
Unified Communications

Samsung set for shock Telstra rollout role?

South Korean company is expected to become a surprising new vendor in the mobile infrastructure space, helping expand Telstra's LTE network.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Thu, 30th Aug 2012
Values and differentiation in cloud market
Unified Communications

Values and differentiation in cloud market

Telecoms find a gold mine in cloud services, differentiating from rivals and eyeing untapped revenue streams, says Ericsson report.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Sun, 1st Apr 2012
Aastra looks to shake off Ericsson legacy
Unified Communications

Aastra looks to shake off Ericsson legacy

Aastra aims to redefine its global presence, targeting New Zealand's SMB market with new products, shedding its Ericsson heritage.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Wed, 16th Nov 2011
Telcos accused of conspiracy
Wireless Networks

Telcos accused of conspiracy

Ericsson, Alcatel-Lucent, and Qualcomm face accusations of rigging the standard for emergency phone location tech.

By Staff Writer • 1 min read • Thu, 21st Jul 2011
Ericsson shows off next-level LTE
Unified Communications

Ericsson shows off next-level LTE

Ericsson's unveiling of LTE Advanced promises mobile broadband speeds nearing 1GB/s by 2023, revolutionising connectivity in the UK.

By Staff Writer • 1 min read • Thu, 30th Jun 2011
Ericsson names new country manager
Unified Communications

Ericsson names new country manager

Ericsson has appointed Alfred Ling as the new Country Manager for New Zealand, succeeding Jeff Travers who has returned to Europe.

By Staff Writer • 1 min read • Fri, 21st Jan 2011