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Entry level mobile plan misses out on Spark's new upgrades

Fri, 27th Feb 2015
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Spark has announced that it is packing more value into its pay-monthly mobile plans, excluding its entry level plan.
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Spark: No compo for you

Thu, 12th Feb 2015
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Spark says no to compo as irate customers rage over last night's major North Island outage, leaving many without vital communication links.
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Spark crapped itself last night

Thu, 12th Feb 2015
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Spark customers were sent into an annoyed frenzy last night when a breakdown impacted data, texts and phone calls.
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Chris Quin leaves Spark after nearly 25 years

Wed, 28th Jan 2015
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Craig Young, TUANZ chief executive, says Quin's open leadership, experience and general ability took Spark through some interesting times.
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Spark shakes up leadership team and hones in on digital first strategy

Tue, 27th Jan 2015
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Spark New Zealand reshuffles executive team, embracing a 'Digital First' ethos to spearhead market growth and innovation.
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Spark challenges rivals with 4G offerings

Fri, 19th Dec 2014
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Spark NZ leaps ahead in 4G race, covering 2/3 of the population with superior mobile data services and promising further enhancements.
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Lower-end customers to be affected as Spark ups prices following ComCom decision

Wed, 10th Dec 2014
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Spark to increase price of selected homephone and broadband plans following Commerce Commission draft decision on charges.
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Spark and Huawei sign understanding to expand mobile coverage

Fri, 21st Nov 2014
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Spark and Huawei reaffirmed their commitment to bring the latest technology to New Zealand consumers by expanding the existing Joint Innovation Programme.
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Embrace digitalisation or risk governing a fractured society, says Gartner

Fri, 14th Nov 2014
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Digitalisation will place huge pressure on governments and leaders in the public sector to change faster than at any other time in modern history.
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Micosoft Azure now available in Australia for Kiwis

Tue, 28th Oct 2014
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Microsoft Azure expands to Australia with two new data centers, promising lower latency and cloud computing benefits for New Zealand organisations.
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Why Alibaba's plans for global expansion is a 'long-term play'

Tue, 23rd Sep 2014
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Alibaba's quest for global expansion faces stiff competition in Europe and North America, marking it a 'long-term play' in the digital market.
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Spark momentum gathers pace as Kiwis warm to strategic change

Fri, 22nd Aug 2014
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Spark New Zealand's strategic focus on customers bolsters momentum, promising net earnings growth with a surge in mobile and IT services.
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Every business needs to digitise - here's how...

Thu, 21st Aug 2014
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Asia Pacific businesses embark on digital transformation, aiming to enhance customer value and operational agility.
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New 4G services ahead as Telecom lays out August plans...

Thu, 17th Jul 2014
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Telecom to boost NZ's broadband with 4G services in August, using the largest block of 700 MHz spectrum for wider, faster coverage.
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Telecom 'very pleased' with 700MHz Spectrum auction outcome

Thu, 19th Jun 2014
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Telecom pleased with outcome of 700MHz spectrum auction. Will provide benefits to customers in terms of speed and capacity of 4G network.
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Changes at board level as Telecom director retires...

Mon, 9th Jun 2014
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Kevin Roberts has retired as non-executive director from the Board of Telecom after six years, with Ido Lefler stepping in.
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Telecom completes first stage of 'major' reengineering programme

Tue, 27th May 2014
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Telecom completes first stage of reengineering programme on time and on-budget, improving foundation system capabilities and customer service.
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JB Hi-Fi to partner with Telecom and Skinny Mobile exclusively

Wed, 2nd Apr 2014
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Telecom has today announced an exclusive partnership with JB Hi-Fi, offering customers Telecom and Skinny Mobile in store.
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Telecom and Spotify join forces in exclusive free music launch

Fri, 28th Feb 2014
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Telecom pairs with Spotify to offer free Premium subscription to certain mobile plan users, marking a bold move into digital entertainment.
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Telecom changes its name to Spark

Fri, 21st Feb 2014
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Telecom rebrands as Spark, reflecting a shift towards digital services and aiming to embody the energy and creativity of New Zealanders.