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Kiwi Stories

Phone stories

Make your desk phone yours with Yealink's Android smart desk phones

Yealink has once again made the smart media phone space its own with the introduction of its latest device as it irons out previously complex tasks.

By Ashton Young • 2 min read • Mon, 21st Aug 2017

Commerce Commission

Commerce Commission recommends deregulating Spark wholesale voice services

Spark's wholesale voice services should be deregulated to ensure that end users are not locked into Spark's services, the Commerce Commission says.

By Sara Barker • 3 min read • Tue, 27th Sep 2016

Phone

Countdown adds insurance services to supermarket offering

- Countdown, the New Zealand supermarket chain owned by Australian retailer Woolworths, is adding insurance services as it seeks to widen the offe.

By Pattrick Smellie • 2 min read • Mon, 3rd Nov 2014

Unified Communications

Web self-service preference rises among ANZ channel

Businesses in Australia and New Zealand are using a total of 19 channels to support customer service; the top three of which are...

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Fri, 7th Feb 2014

Unified Communications

Moving into a fibre revolution

Telecom and WorldxChange Communications team up to bring affordable, high-speed fibre optic services to over 3,500 homes, revolutionising the user experience.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Fri, 1st Aug 2008

Global Stories

Phone stories

Supply Chain

Remember the RED holophone? Unsurprisingly the launch is delayed

RED's HYDROGEN holophone launch is delayed again, with improvements in 4V shooting and carrier certification cited as key reasons for the postponement.

By Jacques-Pierre (JP) Dumas • 2 min read • Thu, 3rd May 2018

Marketing Technologies

Two million ANZ consumers now have access to future of payment

Two million ANZ cardholders can now make secure, in-store mobile payments using Android Pay and eftpos, following a collaboration with Google, ANZ, and Cuscal.

By Jacques-Pierre (JP) Dumas • 2 min read • Wed, 22nd Nov 2017

Facebook

We never talk anymore..

My big problem with phone calls these days is that you have to drop whatever you are doing in order to talk to the person calling you. It's rather rude, really.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Tue, 15th Apr 2014

Marketing Technologies

Android App of the Week - Photoshop Touch

I rarely ever review paid apps, basically just because I am a big cheapo. But oooh. Photoshop Touch for your phone? Yes please.

By Shannon Williams • 2 min read • Thu, 7th Mar 2013

Open source

Ubuntu joins the touchy, feely Linux shouting match

The thot just plickened where mobile technology is concerned, as Ubuntu shows off (yet another) Linux for the handset up in Barcelona.

By Donovan Jackson • 2 min read • Thu, 28th Feb 2013

Apps

Android App of the Week - SwiftKey Keyboard

Struggling with your smartphone's touchscreen keyboard? SwiftKey Keyboard's predictive text and customisation features make it a must-try app.

By Shannon Williams • 2 min read • Thu, 28th Feb 2013

Microsoft

Microsoft rolls out Mango

Microsoft has begun upgrading Windows phones around the world with its new Windows Phone 7.5 operating system, aka Mango.

By Staff Writer • 1 min read • Wed, 28th Sep 2011

Phone

Telecom tempting XT customers with package deal

Telecom offers XT network customers a new Total Home Mobile package, featuring 29c/min mobile calls, 300 texts, and 20GB internet for NZD $99 in major cities.

By Staff Writer • 1 min read • Wed, 3rd Aug 2011