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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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.