Mobile data stories - Page 2
Spark lifts earnings on the back of mobile, wireless, cloud services
Wed, 21st Aug 2019
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The telco's continued improved performance was founded on a clear strategy with strong execution and greater customer focus.
Mobile data usage causes huge demand for mobile broadband
Fri, 12th Jul 2019
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In 2018, broadband subscriptions rose by 8%, or 108 million subscriptions, resulting in mobile broadband penetration reaching just under 110%.
Forgotten your phone? Nearly half of Kiwis would feel ‘naked’
Wed, 8th May 2019
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A majority of Kiwis are finding mobile phones increasingly indispensable to everyday life, a new survey finds with some very interesting results.
'No way' to stop sale of 46 million Malaysians' personal data after crippling breach
Tue, 14th Nov 2017
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A cyber breach has left data from 46 million Malaysian mobile users for sale at RM32,000. Once bought, there's 'no way' to halt its sale or misuse.
Major data breach hits Malaysia's 46 million mobile phone users
Thu, 2nd Nov 2017
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A data breach has put more than 46 million Malaysian mobile phone users at risk and has affected many of the country’s major telecommunicatio.
Malaysia’s telecom market to ‘stay afloat’ through to 2021
Fri, 27th Oct 2017
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Malaysia’s telecom market is in relatively comfortable stead according to a new report from GlobalData, driven largely by mobile data.
Spark listens to customers and upgrades unlimited data deal
Sat, 30th Sep 2017
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It's certainly good news for any New Zealander who’s life revolves around infinite data – and any parasites who rely on data hotspotting!.
Spark launches rollover data & minutes for all customers
Tue, 12th Sep 2017
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Spark unveils new rollover plans, allowing customers to save up to 3.5GB data and 500 minutes for a full year but prompts a switch to new plans.
Soaring mobile data usage in ANZ an opportunity for businesses
Thu, 15th Jun 2017
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Ericsson has released a report that reveals the highest mobile data growth since 2013 with year-over-year growth of 70 percent - and it's to continue.
2degrees wants to bridge connections for SuperGold Card holders
Fri, 2nd Sep 2016
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2degrees offers discounts for SuperGold Card holders, giving them up to NZD $20 off monthly and broadband plans to help keep older Kiwis connected.
Study finds brands aren’t ready for consumer expectations on mobile
Thu, 12th May 2016
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97 percent of brands believe that a good mobile experience impacts customer loyalty, yet 4 in 10 remain without a mobile strategy .
Come 2019, 60% of mobile data traffic will be carried by Wi-Fi networks
Wed, 17th Jun 2015
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Wi-Fi networks will carry more than 115,000PB (Petabytes) of data by 2019. This is the equivalent of more than six billion Blu-ray movies.
Heads up: these apps will chew through your battery & data
Thu, 4th Jun 2015
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New AVG report spots battery-draining culprits: Weather apps, casino games top the list, alongside social media giants.
Skinny Mobile takes on 2Degrees with rollover data
Tue, 13th Jan 2015
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Skinny Mobile challenges 2Degrees with innovative Rollover Data from 20 Jan, promising more value and savings for New Zealanders.
Mobile data to account for over half of global roaming revenue, says Ovum
Mon, 24th Nov 2014
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By 2019, mobile data is set to rake in US$50bn, forming 56% of global roaming profits, with Europe leading, says Ovum.
NZ mobile data demand doubles
Tue, 30th Apr 2013
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New Zealand's mobile data usage has doubled for the second consecutive year, driven by increased smartphone activity, says the Commerce Commission's report.
Telecom’s CDMA network closes midnight tonight
Tue, 31st Jul 2012
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mobile data
Telecom's CDMA network shuts down at midnight, ending service for calls, texts, and data. Customers are urged to switch to the new XT network immediately.
Vodafone doubles On Account minutes
Mon, 4th Apr 2011
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mobile data
Find out if your Vodafone On Account plan is eligible for free double minutes inside (and make sure you opt in).