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Citrix signals NZ plans
Virtualisation

Citrix signals NZ plans

Citrix eyes NZ growth with new channels development manager, Hamish McNee, aiming to enhance partnerships and Microsoft relations.

By Staff Writer • 1 min read • Tue, 29th Nov 2011
Vodafone claims 2degrees has harmed competition
Unified Communications

Vodafone claims 2degrees has harmed competition

Why the company is taking the credit for mobile price cuts and saying competition has slowed since 2degrees launched in 2009.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Thu, 24th Nov 2011
Connector Systems picks up digital media brand
Unified Communications

Connector Systems picks up digital media brand

High-speed networks provide perfect foundation for IPTV technology, but resellers will still have to work hard.

By Staff Writer • 1 min read • Wed, 23rd Nov 2011
PSP still going strong as Vita pre-orders begin - Updated
Gaming

PSP still going strong as Vita pre-orders begin - Updated

PSP sales soar in NZ as Vita pre-orders launch. Sony offers a cheaper PSP Street, plus special Vita pre-order gifts.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Tue, 22nd Nov 2011
Vodafone handed second fine from ComCom
Unified Communications

Vodafone handed second fine from ComCom

Vodafone fined nearly £82,000 for misleading promotion, marking its second penalty from ComCom amidst ongoing legal battles.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Mon, 21st Nov 2011
Telecom: a million problems, one 'Skinny' solution
Unified Communications

Telecom: a million problems, one 'Skinny' solution

Telecom launches budget brand 'Skinny' to lure users from outdated CDMA network, aiming at young, low-spenders with deals from $4/week.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Thu, 17th Nov 2011
Vodafone adds rivals to BestMate plans
Unified Communications

Vodafone adds rivals to BestMate plans

Vodafone expands BestMate plans to include Telecom and 2degrees contacts, boosting inclusivity in response to Commerce Commission concerns.

By Staff Writer • 1 min read • Thu, 17th Nov 2011
Aastra looks to shake off Ericsson legacy
Unified Communications

Aastra looks to shake off Ericsson legacy

Aastra aims to redefine its global presence, targeting New Zealand's SMB market with new products, shedding its Ericsson heritage.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Wed, 16th Nov 2011
Soft Solutions picks up 3CX
Unified Communications

Soft Solutions picks up 3CX

Soft Solutions now offers 3CX IP telephony, targeting Unified Communications growth. A boon for businesses stuck with outdated PABX systems.

By Staff Writer • 1 min read • Wed, 16th Nov 2011
Tech & nature dominate Deloitte Fast 50
Unified Communications

Tech & nature dominate Deloitte Fast 50

Tech and nature businesses surge in Deloitte NZ's Fast 50, showcasing innovation and growth in uncertain times.

By Staff Writer • 1 min read • Fri, 11th Nov 2011
Delay digital dividend decision InternetNZ
Unified Communications

Delay digital dividend decision InternetNZ

InternetNZ urges delay in 700MHz band decisions to align NZ with international tech direction, advocating for future-proof strategy.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Thu, 10th Nov 2011
Second dip in Vodafone customers
Unified Communications

Second dip in Vodafone customers

Vodafone has suffered its second drop in customers in a row, according to figures from parent company Vodafone PLC.

By Staff Writer • 1 min read • Wed, 9th Nov 2011
Telecom prices iPhone 4S
Unified Communications

Telecom prices iPhone 4S

Telecom reveals iPhone 4S deals: Free with $120/month contract. Sale starts Friday at select NZ locations, challenging Vodafone's upcoming offer.

By Staff Writer • 1 min read • Tue, 8th Nov 2011
WEL Networks selects Huawei
Unified Communications

WEL Networks selects Huawei

Huawei wins bid to provide Fibre to the Home technology for WEL Networks' Ultra Fast Broadband project in NZ's central North Island.

By Staff Writer • 1 min read • Mon, 7th Nov 2011
A fourth mobile network? Yeah right
Unified Communications

A fourth mobile network? Yeah right

Clear Mobitel explains why it believes New Zealand could sustain another network operator, but its plans seem far-fetched.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Thu, 3rd Nov 2011
World's first Te Reo Maori smartphone
Unified Communications

World's first Te Reo Maori smartphone

The IDEOS X3 smartphone features menus in Te Reo, and will be available at 2degrees retail stores before Christmas.

By Staff Writer • 1 min read • Wed, 2nd Nov 2011
Annual survey aims to fix IT in NZ
Unified Communications

Annual survey aims to fix IT in NZ

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.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Wed, 2nd Nov 2011
UFB open access deeds approved
Unified Communications

UFB open access deeds approved

Gov approves deeds for UFB and RBI networks, paving way for competitive broadband services. A major step after Chorus' initial rejection.

By Staff Writer • 1 min read • Wed, 2nd Nov 2011
Rihanna downloads could cost users - Updated
Unified Communications

Rihanna downloads could cost users - Updated

Rihanna's music downloaders face fines under NZ's 'Skynet law', with ISP Orcon issuing first copyright infringement notices.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Wed, 2nd Nov 2011