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Moo-ving rural broadband forwards

Wed, 1st Dec 2010
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UK farmers harness tech to boost efficiency, using software for nutrient budgets and tracking cow health, meeting rising demands for traceability.
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iSky date to be confirmed on Friday

Wed, 1st Dec 2010
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Sky's iSky online TV service is on track for a New Zealand launch in the coming weeks, with a date confirmation expected this Friday.
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2degrees: 30 new stores in 12 months

Fri, 26th Nov 2010
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2degrees to open 30 stores across NZ in a £30m retail expansion, bucking recession trends and creating 200 jobs, starting this weekend.
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NZ Hi-Tech Awards open

Fri, 26th Nov 2010
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NZ tech brilliance on display as the Hi-Tech Awards 2011 open for entries, introducing new categories including a prize for the Company of the Decade.
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2degrees shareholders inject more cash

Fri, 26th Nov 2010
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2degrees shareholders bolster the NZ telco with a further US$23.5m, backing its growth in the competitive $2.4bn industry.
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Telcos pledge unmetered iSky access

Thu, 25th Nov 2010
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Six telcos, including Orcon and Vodafone, offer unmetered access to iSky, Sky's new online TV service in NZ, promising more flexibility.
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Is iSKY headed to Xbox 360, PS3? - Updated

Wed, 24th Nov 2010
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At an iSKY conference held this afternoon, the broadcaster revealed its intentions to launch its platform on the popular home-gaming consoles.
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Samsung Galaxy Tab sells 600k

Wed, 24th Nov 2010
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Samsung's Galaxy Tab reaches a milestone, selling over 600,000 units globally (excluding New Zealand) in just one month, eyeing one million by year-end.
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Telecom targets Vodafone iPhone customers

Thu, 18th Nov 2010
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Telecom unveils bold offer to snatch iPhone customers from Vodafone, with promises of £600 credit and more on XT network deals.
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Rob Spray joins Zintel Cogent

Wed, 17th Nov 2010
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After leaving TIG in October, Rob Spray has joined Zintel Cogent as National Technical Operations Manager, bypassing the expected TUANZ role.
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Challenging time ahead for new Nokia boss

Mon, 15th Nov 2010
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Chris Carr steps in as new Nokia boss for Australia and NZ, facing global challenges but aims to boost the brand's high-end market presence.
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Vodafone tips its hat to 2degrees

Mon, 15th Nov 2010
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Vodafone New Zealand lost 35k customers in three months, bringing the total down from 2.48m to 2.44m, according to a financial statement.
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2degrees worried about rural duopoly

Fri, 12th Nov 2010
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Rural customers don't deserve a high speed version of the mobile duopoly New Zealanders have lived with for so long, says Chief Executive Eric Hertz.
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Gen-i: Clients will benefit from Tele-fone alliance

Fri, 12th Nov 2010
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Gen-i and Tele-fone promise to revolutionise NZ's rural economy with a broadband alliance, paving the way for growth and sustainability.
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TelstraClear backs Tele-fone rural bid - sees new services

Fri, 12th Nov 2010
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Chief Executive Allan Freeth applauds today's news that Telecom and Vodafone will work together on a rural broadband bid.
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Telecom and Vodafone join forces for rural broadband

Fri, 12th Nov 2010
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Updated: NZ's largest telcos will combine resources to roll out high speed broadband to rural communities sooner rather than later.
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Vodafone admits 3G faults

Wed, 10th Nov 2010
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Vodafone admits ongoing 3G faults causing missed calls and delayed texts, promising round-the-clock efforts to fix network issues affecting customer services.
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Email outage strikes TelstraClear

Tue, 9th Nov 2010
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After a significant outage, TelstraClear restores email services, apologises for disruption affecting Paradise and ClearNet users.
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Vodafone resolves email problem

Thu, 4th Nov 2010
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Vodafone swiftly addresses email service outage, ensuring no lasting impact on customers, apologises for inconvenience caused.
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Telecom joins internet child porn filter

Wed, 3rd Nov 2010
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Telecom is joining the government's internet filter aimed at stopping access to sites hosting images of child sexual abuse.