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Telecom and Vodafone shedding 4000 mobile connections a week
Thu, 1st Mar 2012
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Telecom and Vodafone lose nearly 4,000 mobile connections weekly in 2011, as 2degrees gains ground in a competitive NZ market.
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Party with monsters
Thu, 1st Mar 2012
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Party with Monsters: New Zealand's latest social hit, mixing the best of Twitter and Facebook with a local twist, created by Brit David Apple.
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Business intelligence tech event comes to Auckland
Fri, 17th Feb 2012
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2degrees, Mighty River Power and others to explain how they used Business Intelligence to improve their decision making.
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Huawei eyes big UFB prize
Thu, 9th Feb 2012
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On current form, the Chinese vendor looks like a strong contender to pick up a lucrative contract from Chorus.
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2degrees customer numbers climbing
Thu, 9th Feb 2012
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2degrees sees customer numbers soar to 875,656, marking a nearly 50% jump with the introduction of business services.
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The unlikely winner of CES 2012: Windows Phone
Mon, 23rd Jan 2012
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Against all odds, Windows Phone shines at CES 2012, outpacing rivals with an expansive ecosystem and user-friendly appeal.
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Frustrating wait to get Skinny
Thu, 12th Jan 2012
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Skinny's launch promises to shake up the prepaid mobile market, but delays in SIM delivery frustrate eager customers.
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Tough tech decisions: 2degrees, Telecom, or Vodafone?
Sun, 1st Jan 2012
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NetGuide pits 2degrees, Vodafone, and Telecom against each other in a battle for the best mobile carrier, aiming to help consumers decide.
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The most influential people in telecommunications
Fri, 16th Dec 2011
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Revealed: The top 10 figures leading the UK's telecoms sphere, from innovative CEOs to pivotal government figures and industry disruptors.
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‘Skinny’ to lock users in
Fri, 9th Dec 2011
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Before its launch, Skinny faces backlash for plans to SIM-lock phones, potentially trapping low-income youths in their network.
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Telecom cracks the whip over CDMA users
Thu, 8th Dec 2011
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Telecom enlists Gary McCormick to urge CDMA users to switch to XT, with incentives like a free handset for postpaid plan commitments.
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A fourth mobile network?
Thu, 1st Dec 2011
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Clear Mobitel aims to launch NZ's 4th mobile network with a unique LTE strategy, eyeing rural sectors despite scepticism and market challenges.
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Vodafone claims 2degrees has harmed competition
Thu, 24th Nov 2011
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Why the company is taking the credit for mobile price cuts and saying competition has slowed since 2degrees launched in 2009.
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Vodafone handed second fine from ComCom
Mon, 21st Nov 2011
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Vodafone fined nearly £82,000 for misleading promotion, marking its second penalty from ComCom amidst ongoing legal battles.
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Telecom: a million problems, one 'Skinny' solution
Thu, 17th Nov 2011
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Telecom launches budget brand 'Skinny' to lure users from outdated CDMA network, aiming at young, low-spenders with deals from $4/week.
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Vodafone adds rivals to BestMate plans
Thu, 17th Nov 2011
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Vodafone expands BestMate plans to include Telecom and 2degrees contacts, boosting inclusivity in response to Commerce Commission concerns.
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Tech & nature dominate Deloitte Fast 50
Fri, 11th Nov 2011
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Tech and nature businesses surge in Deloitte NZ's Fast 50, showcasing innovation and growth in uncertain times.
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Second dip in Vodafone customers
Wed, 9th Nov 2011
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Vodafone has suffered its second drop in customers in a row, according to figures from parent company Vodafone PLC.
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A fourth mobile network? Yeah right
Thu, 3rd Nov 2011
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Clear Mobitel explains why it believes New Zealand could sustain another network operator, but its plans seem far-fetched.
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World’s first Te Reo Maori smartphone
Wed, 2nd Nov 2011
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The IDEOS X3 smartphone features menus in Te Reo, and will be available at 2degrees retail stores before Christmas.
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Annual survey aims to fix IT in NZ
Wed, 2nd Nov 2011
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NZ launches first 'Getting IT Right' survey with IDC to benchmark and improve future IT services. Open till Nov 30, aiming at reducing project failures.
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Mobility momentum to shake up channel
Tue, 1st Nov 2011
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Adapt now or face the consequences. That’s the message to resellers – and customers and carriers – when it comes to mobility, discovers Keith Newman.
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Putting the top 40 2011 in a telco context
Tue, 1st Nov 2011
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Government's Ultra Fast Broadband (UFB) Initiative continues to dominate the telecoms market as the industry undergoes significant changes.
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Telcos agree to allow payments via phone bills
Fri, 21st Oct 2011
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NZ telcos unite to launch PayforitNZ, allowing phone bill payments for digital purchases, ensuring customer privacy and convenience.