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SecurityBrief New Zealand looks back at 2016: Malware and botnets and breaches, oh my!
Fri, 16th Dec 2016
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New threats, new malware, new attacks, new chaos and new ways to fight back: A look back at Kiwi cybersecurity in 2016.
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Spark is in but Alcatel is out: NZ's top five smartphone vendors reshuffled
Fri, 9th Dec 2016
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Spark has edged out Alcatel from the top five vendors in the New Zealand smartphone market, according IDC's latest smartphone shipment stats.
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Commerce Commission delays final decision on Sky-Vodafone merger
Mon, 5th Dec 2016
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The deadline for the final decision on the proposed Sky-Vodafone merger has been pushed back to February due to a high number of submissions and a hea.
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Complaints board throws out 2degrees carryover data complaint
Mon, 28th Nov 2016
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The Advertising Standards Authority has ruled in favor of 2degrees, stating that their advertisement about rollover data was not false advertising.
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Govt gives telco industry props for restoration efforts following quakes
Tue, 22nd Nov 2016
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UK Gov praises telecom's swift action restoring quake-hit networks to nearly pre-disaster function, highlights dedication of field teams.
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NZ earthquake: Kiwi telcos join forces for Kaikoura recovery
Tue, 15th Nov 2016
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The disaster earthquake that struck New Zealand yesterday damaged a major fibre optic cable that all three telcos are working to resolve.
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Kiwi telcos assess damage following earthquake
Mon, 14th Nov 2016
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New Zealand's telecoms networks remain operational after earthquakes off the South Island, according to Vodafone and Spark.
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Vodafone Lights a fire under NZ’s prepay market with My Flex Prepaid
Tue, 8th Nov 2016
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smartphones
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prepay
Vodafone NZ launches My Flex Prepaid plans, allowing customers to customize voice, data, and text allocations.
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Commerce Commission 'not convinced' Sky-Vodafone merger is all it claims to be
Mon, 31st Oct 2016
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The next blow for Vodafone and Sky's proposed merger has been built, with the Commerce Commission today announcing that it's not convinced the merger.
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Vodafone Foundation awards three new tech grants to help Kiwi youth
Wed, 26th Oct 2016
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cios
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programming
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cyberbullying
The Vodafone Foundation will fund three technology development grants to Zeal, Gamelabs and Sticks'n'Stones in order to help NZ youth.
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Pit stop in Auckland for undersea cable ship en route to Tasman Sea
Fri, 21st Oct 2016
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Specialised undersea cable ship, Ile de Re, arrives in Auckland to lay final section of Tasman Global Access cable. #technology #Broadband.
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Vodafone announces pricing for gigabit broadband plans
Thu, 20th Oct 2016
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After spending $22 million & partnering with Huawei, much of the cable network Vodafone inherited by acquiring TelstraClear is now capable of gigabit.
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Vodafone to help take innovative Kiwi irrigation solution global
Fri, 14th Oct 2016
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WaterForce partners with Vodafone to take its IoT irrigation innovation, SCADAfarm, international. The collaboration will boost global export opportunities.
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Spark and Vodafone offer gift in wake of Samsung Note7 debacle
Thu, 13th Oct 2016
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Spark is offering a $100 gift voucher to customers who return their Note7 devices, as a gesture of appreciation for their patience and cooperation.
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Vodafone & Nokia showcase first public 5G network trial in Sydney
Thu, 13th Oct 2016
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smartphones
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Vodafone Australia and Nokia have showcased the first glimpse of 5G speeds at a public demonstration in Sydney yesterday morning.
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Vodafone 'excited' to bring new services to Kiwi homes and businesses
Wed, 5th Oct 2016
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broadband
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christchurch
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wellington
Vodafone NZ gears up to launch 1Gbps fibre broadband, fuelling Kiwi connectivity with cutting-edge digital services.
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Vodafone promises better customer service for all New Zealanders
Thu, 29th Sep 2016
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Vodafone to enhance customer focus and service after complaints. Issues include charges, invoicing, and mobile plan confusion.
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Vodafone pleads guilty to yet another Fair Trading Act breach
Thu, 15th Sep 2016
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commerce commission
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Vodafone New Zealand has now paid out more than $1.5 million in fines for Fair Trading Act breaches in the last five years alone.
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Three sides to every story: Vodafone & Sky fight back against merger submissions
Wed, 14th Sep 2016
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It's a case of three sides to every story, as Vodafone and Sky have officially responded to submissions on the proposed Sky-Vodafone merger.
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Smarter cycling with Vodafone's latest innovation
Fri, 9th Sep 2016
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cycling
Vodafone introduces 'Smart Jacket' to improve cyclist safety at night, with features including illuminated sleeves for directions.
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2degrees wants to bridge connections for SuperGold Card holders
Fri, 2nd Sep 2016
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broadband
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mobile data
2degrees slashes costs for SuperGold Card members, offering up to $20 off on phone and broadband plans.
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The ten teams transforming our history at Te Papa's Mahuki innovation hub
Thu, 25th Aug 2016
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māori
Ten teams are taking over Te Papa's Mahuki innovation hub to form digital solutions put to them by Te Papa, NZ & international cultural providers.
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2degrees' lips are sealed on rumoured Australian telco sale
Mon, 22nd Aug 2016
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In a tight-lipped response, 2degrees neither confirms nor scuppers whisperings of a TPG takeover.
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Two big Government contract wins for Vodafone
Fri, 19th Aug 2016
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ministry of justice
Vodafone wins government contracts with Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment and Ministry of Justice.