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Another week, another round in the Mobile Termination Rates regulation saga - and Vodafone has come out swinging.

The Web site allows Kiwis to check and confirm that the emergency services have the right details on how to find them.

Vodafone will text customers about a new law banning phone calls while driving unless hands-free, effective 1 November. The company supports the initiative.

Telecoms companies provide free calling to those affected by the Samoa tsunami, with over $1.1 million worth of calls made.

Mobile marketing set to transform advertising, with Smartphones and apps driving engagement and innovation, says 2Degrees CEO Eric Hertz.

Telecom giants band together for a pioneering mega-conference targeting over 2750 attendees in an ambitious foray into the competitive events arena.

Telstra rejects proposed operational separation in Australian legislation, calling it unnecessary; seen as a negotiating tactic.

[UPDATED - Have your say] If sending a text were free would there be widespread text spam? Vodafone thinks so.

Telecommunications companies are offering free calling to Samoa (and in some cases, Tonga) in the wake of the earthquake and tsunami disaster there.

Telecom CEO Paul Reynolds denies government wants separation with Chorus in $1.5bn broadband plan. #Telecom #Chorus #broadband.

Telecom CEO Paul Reynolds argues rural service is uneconomic, despite investing USD $200 million annually; Vodafone insists rural customers are crucial.

Amid rising popularity, businesses weigh the benefits and risks of social networking, navigating security challenges to harness its power.

BlackBerry faces stiff competition in NZ as industry leaders and business users explore alternatives like iPhone and Nokia for work.

Commission defies industry pressure, upholding rigorous standards amid calls for lesser regulation, focusing on facts over rhetoric.

Digitalisation is our 'ticket to the dance', transforming economies globally and reshaping NZ's future. It's beyond broadband; it's innovation.

In less than a week the yellow.co.nz business search directory became New Zealand's most popular free iPhone application.

2degrees and Telecom XT are finalists in Fair Go Ad Awards, with Rhys Darby's ad making top five and Richard Hammond's in running for worst ad.

Vodafone partners with Amway to promote handsets and services through Amway's extensive network of independent business owners in New Zealand.

Endace boosts its executive team, welcoming Neil Livingston as Chief Product Officer and Tim Nichols as Director of Marketing to expand global reach.

We've heard a lot about workforce productivity recently, with particular regard, to mobility, thanks to XT and 2degrees.