Vodafone stories - Page 7
NZ telcos to provide essential repair services using 'no contact' model
Thu, 26th Mar 2020
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New Zealand telcos to offer essential modem and phone repairs via 'no-contact' collection as lockdown starts, ensuring connectivity during alert level four.
Check your home network: Demand will congest internet during COVID-19 lockdown
Tue, 24th Mar 2020
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Kiwis are urged to prepare home networks for potential congestion as data demand is set to surge during New Zealand's COVID-19 lockdown.
ISPs pledge continued service as internet infrastructure feels the pressure
Tue, 24th Mar 2020
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hybrid & remote work
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As New Zealand braces for a Level 4 lockdown, ISPs vow to bolster infrastructure and maintain services, handling a 65% uptick in daytime data usage.
Vodafone urges customers to go digital, expects call times to increase
Tue, 24th Mar 2020
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Vodafone NZ advises customers to use digital customer service methods to reduce reliance on call centres during COVID-19 pandemic.
Vodafone NZ launches new COVID-19 plans
Fri, 20th Mar 2020
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Vodafone NZ introduces COVID-19 Care Plan, including data certainty, no disconnections or late fees, and support for remote learning.
Tourism and wine industries to benefit from Vodafone 4G launch in Marlborough
Thu, 19th Mar 2020
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Vodafone brings 4G services to Marlborough District, boosting mobile reception and data speeds for local businesses.
Vodafone drops cheques in move it calls (sigh) 'Chexit'
Mon, 16th Mar 2020
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martech
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commerce systems
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payment technologies
Vodafone is, ahem, chequing out of the now old-school payment method as it focuses on developing its digital-first services.
Vodafone's Sharina Nisha up for Women Leading Tech Award
Mon, 16th Mar 2020
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Vodafone New Zealand's Sharina Nisha nominated for Women Leading Tech Awards in Australia, the only Kiwi on the finalist list.
Vodafone launches new endless data plans for consumers and business customers
Thu, 27th Feb 2020
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Vodafone New Zealand unveils new mobile phone plans with endless data, addressing customers' increasing demand for data.
Vodafone opens 5G Innovation Lab in Christchurch
Wed, 26th Feb 2020
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The lab, which is located on Tuam Street, is designed to help New Zealand organisations understand how 5G technology can become part of their business.
Vodafone New Zealand supports Pride Month 2020
Tue, 4th Feb 2020
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digital inclusion
Vodafone New Zealand celebrates Pride Month with over 300 employees and allies supporting Big Gay Out and hosting inclusive events online and across offices.
Vodafone switches on 4G VoLTE calling across NZ
Fri, 31st Jan 2020
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voice
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Vodafone has upgraded its 4G Calling programme to provide 'crisper, clearer' phonecalls for Vodafone customers.
Vodafone NZ backs the 2020 High School League
Wed, 29th Jan 2020
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Vodafone New Zealand takes centre stage in 2020 as the head sponsor for the LetsPlay.Live High School League, promoting esports among Australasia's youth.
Vodafone launches massive broadband plans ahead of 5G launch
Wed, 22nd Jan 2020
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Vodafone New Zealand launches massive data packages for wireless broadband customers, including a trial of 1TB of data.
Vodafone to launch eSIMs for devices and wearables
Mon, 20th Jan 2020
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mobility
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Vodafone is set to roll out eSIMs for devices and wearables in 2020, enhancing connectivity and paving the way for advanced 5G-enabled features.
Former Air NZ chief people officer heads to Vodafone
Thu, 16th Jan 2020
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Jodie King appointed chief people officer at Vodafone NZ, bringing her expertise in building culture and customer focus from Air NZ.
Vodafone announces record data use by New Zealanders over New Years
Mon, 6th Jan 2020
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Vodafone records surge in data usage on New Year's Eve in New Zealand, with a 35% increase compared to last year.
Kiwis unsure about 5G amidst health and safety concerns
Fri, 13th Dec 2019
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New Zealanders are apprehensive about the 5G rollout, with health concerns inhibiting people's interest to make the switch.
Vodafone NZ publishes annual sustainability report
Tue, 10th Dec 2019
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wireless networks
Vodafone legal, regulatory and sustainability director Juliet Jones says she's pleased with the company's progress but as always, there's still work to do.
Vodafone bolsters Southland 4G capabilities with new sites
Thu, 5th Dec 2019
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Vodafone switches on additional 4G services in Southland, bringing the total number of cell sites in the area to 14.