Telecom stories - Page 5
2degrees partners with Umbrellar and Microsoft for cloud solutions
Wed, 27th Apr 2022
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2degrees partners with Microsoft and Umbrellar to launch Cloud Navigator, delivering streamlined cloud services for Kiwi businesses.
WALLIX appoints Frédéric Sarrat as Deputy Managing Director
Fri, 8th Apr 2022
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software
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sales
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integration
WALLIX appoints Frédéric Sarrat as deputy managing director to help drive growth plans, after FY21 report showed strong international growth.
Chorus appoints Programmed as new caretaker for NZ sites
Thu, 31st Mar 2022
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management
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chorus
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fibre
Programmed wins multi-million dollar contract to maintain Chorus' property portfolio in New Zealand, creating over 100 jobs.
Copper cabinet phase out to start for Chorus mid-March
Mon, 14th Mar 2022
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cloud services
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chorus
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commerce commission
Copper cabinets are soon to be a thing of the past for many Kiwis, with Chorus announcing it will switch off its first copper cabinets in mid-March.
Telecom's crucial role in enabling digital experiences: What's next?
Mon, 7th Mar 2022
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network infrastructure
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customers
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network management
Telcos need to focus on the human experience, not just customer experience, to drive innovation and loyalty in the digital age.
2degrees officially launches 5G Network rollout in New Zealand
Mon, 28th Feb 2022
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5g & beyond
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wireless networks
After a series of tests and optimisation demonstrations over the last year, 2degrees has announced the official launch of its 5G Network in New Zealand.
Vodafone bolsters cybersecurity portfolio with DEFEND
Mon, 28th Feb 2022
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partner programmes
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supply chain
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cybersecurity
The company recently signed a conditional agreement to acquire a 60% majority share of cybersecurity specialists DEFEND.
DSA study finds economic benefit of using MHz band
Fri, 25th Feb 2022
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edutech
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uc
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wireless networks
Study shows that Indonesia, Kenya, Nigeria, and South Africa could see billions in economic benefits from enabling unlicensed access to the 5925-7125 MHz band.
Fortinet announces 2021 winners of Australian partner awards
Wed, 2nd Feb 2022
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firewalls
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network infrastructure
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network security
Fortinet announces Australian partner awards, recognising achievements in facilitating secure network transitions.
Save your customers' money AND make more margin using Aspen Optics
Wed, 2nd Dec 2015
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firewalls
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breach prevention
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brocade
Connector Systems and Aspen Optics are offering resellers the chance to help customers' stretch their network expansion budgets further.
New boss for Infosys Australia and New Zealand
Mon, 2nd Feb 2015
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hyperscale
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public cloud
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cloud services
Indian technology outsourcing firm Infosys has announced the appointment of Andrew Groth as its new head for Australia and New Zealand.
Changes at board level as Telecom director retires...
Mon, 9th Jun 2014
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uc
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chorus
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leadership
Kevin Roberts has retired as non-executive director from the Board of Telecom after six years, with Ido Lefler stepping in.
Telecom's invests over $750,000 in North Canterbury mobile network
Tue, 20th May 2014
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uc
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government
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rural broadband initiative
From today locals and visitors to Ohoka, Swannanoa and North Kaiapoi will notice an improvement in mobile coverage...
Is Telecom's rebranding risky business...?
Wed, 26th Feb 2014
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uc
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customer service
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spark
Telecom's name change to Spark dubbed a risky move by PR experts, sparking debate over the loss of brand equity and customer service.
Telecom adds a slice of paradise to data roaming
Mon, 13th Jan 2014
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uc
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economics
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data usage
Telecom extends its popular $10 daily data roaming rate to Indonesia and Thailand; voice calling drops to $2.49/minute, effective 3 February 2014.
Telecom invests $5m in Kiwi health start-up
Tue, 26th Nov 2013
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uc
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callaghan innovation
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digital ventures
Telecom is investing USD $5 million for a 40% stake in health start-up Vigil, aiming to bring advanced biometric health solutions to the New Zealand market.
Commission releases draft Telco Development Levy
Wed, 30th Oct 2013
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uc
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government
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chorus
The Commerce Commission's draft determination outlines the GBP £32 million Telecommunications Development Levy for 2012/13, impacting 22 providers.
Sky TV seals Vodafone resale and distribution deal
Thu, 22nd Aug 2013
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uc
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commerce commission
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slingshot
Sky TV has inked a deal with Vodafone, merging separate resale and distribution agreements, boosting Sky TV shares by 1.3% to NZD $5.30.
Vodafone changes ad? That's a lie, Telecom
Tue, 13th Aug 2013
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uc
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digital entertainment
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customers
Vodafone's SuperNet advertising campaign will continue unchanged despite Telecom dropping its court case seeking an injunction today.
Vodafone changes ad, Telecom drops court case
Tue, 13th Aug 2013
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gaming
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uc
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martech
Telecom drops high court case against rival telco following a number of changes to Vodafone's 'SuperNet' advertising campaign.