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Popular learning tool hits one billion study sessions
Fri, 4th Dec 2015
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Quizlet has reached one billion study sessions completed, has more than 100 million user-created study sets, and is now used in every country.
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Network for Learning Managed Network reaches 90% of NZ schools
Thu, 3rd Dec 2015
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Nine out of ten NZ schools now part of the N4L Managed Network, boosting digital learning with safe, fast internet. Spark celebrates success.
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Ericsson-Cisco partnership: what are the implications?
Wed, 2nd Dec 2015
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cloud services
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network infrastructure
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network management
On November 9 2015, Ericsson and Cisco announced a Global Strategic Partnership to provide end-to-end CSP product and service offerings.
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Smart Homes: The next CPG battleground?
Wed, 2nd Dec 2015
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Will the smart home be the next battleground for CPG brands? Gartner estimates that 30 billion devices will be connected to the internet by 2020.
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Rural New Zealanders keeping pace with Spark's wireless broadband
Mon, 30th Nov 2015
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rural broadband initiative
Rural Kiwis revel in Spark's new wireless broadband, embracing fast 4G internet for work and leisure, leaving slow speeds behind.
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NetComm Wireless establishes itself in the US
Fri, 27th Nov 2015
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NetComm Wireless has made a significant step forward in its global expansion plans and is further establishing itself in the United States.
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2016: year of the platforms, says IDC
Fri, 27th Nov 2015
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The telecoms industry will shift to a platform-based approach in 2016, according to insights from IDC Asia Pacific.
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Macquarie deploys big data platform, improves Govt comms
Thu, 26th Nov 2015
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big data
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data analytics
Macquarie Telecom has deployed MapR, the big data platform, and says the move is bringing performance and security benefits to the Australian govt.
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Meet Li-Fi: The new, superior, wireless technology
Wed, 25th Nov 2015
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cloud services
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A new wireless technology known as Li-Fi has been tested in a real world setting and is 100 times faster than Wi-Fi.
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How MyRepublic proved Gbps speeds aren’t required
Tue, 24th Nov 2015
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MyRepublic's new Gbps service for SMEs at $499/month suggests high speeds may exceed actual business needs.
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Harness the power of the internet with a .nz domain name
Tue, 24th Nov 2015
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web development
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domain names
The internet is a cornerstone of the modern world, and as such is a crucial tool for businesses to engage with customers.
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So The Warehouse is doing mobile plans now?
Mon, 23rd Nov 2015
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The Warehouse has officially launched its new mobile brand in stores around the country, with low prices highlighted as a key differentiating factor.
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RBI taking off in the regions, according to Govt
Fri, 20th Nov 2015
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More than 270,000 rural addresses can now connect to the Rural Broadband Initiative, with 255,000 addresses able to connect to fixed wireless RBI.
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iPad Pro, now available from Vodafone New Zealand
Wed, 18th Nov 2015
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Vodafone New Zealand has announced the iPad Pro, complete with the Apple Pencil and Smart Keyboard, is now available to order from it’s website.
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MyRepublic targets SMEs with 1Gbps 'mass market priced' UFB
Wed, 18th Nov 2015
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myrepublic
MyRepublic says it's taking enterprise-grade 1Gbps symmetrical UFB to the mass market, targeting Kiwi SMB’s with a new offer.
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Cloud-based start ups see success in round two of Gig-Start funding
Tue, 17th Nov 2015
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cloud services
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broadband
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gigatown
Dunedin's Gig-Start Fund propels cloud-based innovators, with three startups winning $20,000 each in a fierce 'Dragons Den' battle.
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Four proven ways to speed up your broadband
Mon, 16th Nov 2015
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broadband
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Suffering slow internet? Four expert tips could turbocharge your broadband, ensuring a faster, more reliable connection.
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Spark providing free calls to France following Paris attacks
Mon, 16th Nov 2015
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Spark will credit customers back for any landline and mobile calls and texts to France in the wake of Friday's Paris attacks.
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NZ Govt TaaS supply panel named
Fri, 13th Nov 2015
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datacom
​Spark Digital, Vodafone and Datacom are among the 12 companies appointed to the New Zealand Government telecommunications-as-a-service supply panel.
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M2 serves up NBN wholesale offerings
Thu, 12th Nov 2015
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apple
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technology gifts
M2 unveils NBN Connect, easing high entry costs for new service providers and broadening consumer options in the broadband market.
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Manual admin hampering Aussie managers - and companies
Wed, 11th Nov 2015
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productivity
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telco
Australian managers are spending 36% of their time on manual administrative tasks with companies failing to harness technology to accelerate work.
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Spark ups music play with Auckland City Limits partnership
Tue, 3rd Nov 2015
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partners
Spark is upping its play in the music space, partnering with organisers and promoters for Auckland’s newest music festival, Auckland City Limits.
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Whanganui semi-finalist for global 'intelligent community' award
Mon, 2nd Nov 2015
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smart cities
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telco
Whanganui has been named a Smart21 Community putting the city in the running for the global Intelligent Community of the Year award.
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New, collaborative ICT conference comes to Wellington
Tue, 27th Oct 2015
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Next July a major ICT conference will take place in Wellington. Known as ITx, the event will bring together 12 tech-related conferences and bodies.