Global Stories

Using robotics, IoT & data analytics to clean up NZ's waterways

IoT, data analytics and automation are being used to clean up waterways in New Zealand and globally, says NZ IoT Alliance executive director.

By Julia Gabel • 2 min read • Thu, 24th Aug 2017

Unified Communications

Vodafone named NZ's fastest mobile & fixed network operator

Vodafone wins Speedtest Award for NZ's swiftest mobile and broadband, says Ookla, bolstering data-driven lives for Kiwis.

By Julia Gabel • 2 min read • Wed, 16th Aug 2017

Unified Communications

Four telcos warned about breaching Fair Trading Act by Commerce Commission

Four NZ telecommunications companies have been warned by the Commerce Commission for breaching the Fair Trading Act.

By Julia Gabel • 3 min read • Mon, 14th Aug 2017

Customer Relationship Management

Vodafone NZ launches Red Connect service for Chinese customers

Vodafone New Zealand has launched a dedicated service for its Chinese customers, includingdedicated call centre staff, a WeChat account, and more.

By Sara Barker • 3 min read • Fri, 11th Aug 2017

DataCentre infrastructure

The ethics of smart devices: A conversation with the #1 IoT influencer in the world

We build things that might be terrific for business, but does it create a world for ourselves that we're happy with?.

By Julia Gabel • 5 min read • Fri, 28th Jul 2017

Apps

Become part of the rugby match: The new app that lets you get up-close with the Vodafone Warriors

Vodafone launches Stadium Live App, bringing fans of the Vodafone Warriors closer to the action with live replays and eight camera angles.

By Jacques-Pierre (JP) Dumas • 3 min read • Fri, 28th Jul 2017

Internet of Things

Interview: Vodafone on animal welfare & how IoT can reduce NZ's digital divide

Vodafone NZ's Scott Pollard talks IoT's potential to bridge digital divides and enhance animal welfare for Kiwi farmers.

By Julia Gabel • 5 min read • Thu, 27th Jul 2017

Internet of Things

Vodafone prepares mobile network for NZ's expected IoT surge

Vodafone to deploy NB-IoT in New Zealand in early 2018 to prepare for IoT surge - predicted $2.2bn market opportunity #IoT #technology.

By Julia Gabel • 2 min read • Tue, 4th Jul 2017

Unified Communications

Vodafone shows improved average surf speeds in May

After noticing Vodafone delivered slower average speeds than other ISPs in April, TrueNet have announced a significant improvement in May results.

By Matthew Bain • 1 min read • Thu, 22nd Jun 2017

Unified Communications

Photo gallery: Vodafone, Telstra, Vocus among Broadsoft ANZ achievers

Vodafone New Zealand, Telstra and UCaaS provider Access4 are among the winners at Broadsoft's Annual Australasian Achievement Awards.

By Heather Wright • 1 min read • Mon, 29th May 2017

DevOps

New HPE software is here to modernize your IT operations

Hewlett Packard Enterprise Software (HPE) launches containerised versions of its HPE IT Operations Management suites.

By Julia Gabel • 3 min read • Thu, 20th Apr 2017

Internet of Things

China Mobile and Vodafone recognised as IoT leaders in APAC

Operators that are looking build a strong IoT business are recommended to follow the example of the two telcos as best practice for building success.

By Ashton Young • 2 min read • Mon, 3rd Apr 2017

Stories from Other Regions

Biometrics

Vodafone's epic new V8 smartphone comes with all the latest bells and whistles

Boasting all of the latest gadgets these three smartphones promise to deliver everything a user needs for a lower price...

By Jacques-Pierre (JP) Dumas • 2 min read • Mon, 24th Jul 2017

Vodafone

Exclusive interview: Tyler Dye discusses the future of online gaming communities

Emblim's youthful CEO Tyler Dye reveals his vision for uniting gamers globally on a novel social platform, aiming to revamp online gaming community interaction.

By Jacques-Pierre (JP) Dumas • 5 min read • Tue, 11th Jul 2017

Internet of Things

Kiwi IoT future heats up as Spark joins Vodafone in IoT network prep

Spark and Vodafone are set to capitalise on New Zealand's IoT potential, each launching IoT networks to support expected industry growth worth NZD $2.2 billion.

By Heather Wright • 3 min read • Wed, 5th Jul 2017