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Gee, forget the set top box, Vodafone's all about 4G
Unified Communications

Gee, forget the set top box, Vodafone's all about 4G

If I was a betting man, which I am, I would have lost a considerable amount of money this morning betting on Vodafone's launch, turns out I did.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Thu, 28th Feb 2013
Does Vodafone know what it thinks we know?
Unified Communications

Does Vodafone know what it thinks we know?

New Zealand may be expecting Vodafone to announce the launch of its first 4G mobile services tomorrow, but TechDay thinks differently.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Wed, 27th Feb 2013
Fight to the 4G finish as Vodafone enters the race
Unified Communications

Fight to the 4G finish as Vodafone enters the race

Telco expected to launch its first 4G mobile services tomorrow, taking on market rival Telecom for NZ supremacy.

By Staff Writer • 1 min read • Wed, 27th Feb 2013
4G or not 4G - that is the question
Government

4G or not 4G - that is the question

Next-generation mobile technology is a step closer, but what does it all mean for you, me and every other Kiwi?.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Fri, 22nd Feb 2013
NZ businesses embrace 4G LTE service
Unified Communications

NZ businesses embrace 4G LTE service

Levels of Kiwi business interest in the service on the rise according to Telecom New Zealand, with global revenue set to reach US$340bn by 2017.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Fri, 15th Feb 2013
Telecom to trial LTE this year
Unified Communications

Telecom to trial LTE this year

Telecom to kick off 4G trials despite 700MHz spectrum uncertainty, eyeing data boom and smart device surge. Trials to start later this year.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Mon, 14th May 2012
Vodafone: We have a 4G network
Unified Communications

Vodafone: We have a 4G network

The CEO of Vodafone New Zealand contends that, based on international carriers and ITU criteria, his company's is already a 4G network.

By Staff Writer • 1 min read • Mon, 14th Feb 2011
2degrees invests $100m in network growth
Unified Communications

2degrees invests $100m in network growth

2degrees announces a £100m network expansion to extend 4G across New Zealand, in partnership with Huawei, boosting speed and capacity.

By Staff Writer • 1 min read • Thu, 10th Feb 2011

Stories from Other Regions

4G spectrum auction in third quarter, no iwi allocation
Government

4G spectrum auction in third quarter, no iwi allocation

UK to auction 4G spectrum in Q3, omitting specific iwi allocation, aiming to boost economy with mobile tech advancements.

By Pattrick Smellie • 2 min read • Thu, 21st Feb 2013
4G: 'Fast' is nothing, says Amdocs
Gaming

4G: 'Fast' is nothing, says Amdocs

With the advent of 4G mobile networks, the promise of a faster pipe for the internet is likely to become reality within months for Kiwi punters.

By Donovan Jackson • 3 min read • Fri, 9th Nov 2012
Meeting the 'capacity challenge' with microwave
4G technology

Meeting the 'capacity challenge' with microwave

As 4G and smartphones surge, operators turn to microwave tech for flexible, cost-effective backhaul solutions to meet growing data demands.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Thu, 22nd Sep 2011
RIM unveils new 4G PlayBook tablets
Wireless Networks

RIM unveils new 4G PlayBook tablets

RIM expands its BlackBerry PlayBook line with two new 4G models, enhancing mobile web and enterprise capabilities.

By Staff Writer • 1 min read • Tue, 15th Feb 2011