Telecom stories - Page 7
Telecom releases Connect Me for T-Stick
Wed, 18th May 2011
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Telecom's new Connect Me dashboard enables T-Stick users to seamlessly manage 3G and Wi-Fi connections, offering quick access to usage and top-up from desktops.
Gen-i calls redundancy rumours 'pure speculation'
Mon, 9th May 2011
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Gen-i dismisses redundancy buzz as pure speculation, amidst whispers of major cutbacks despite Telecom's push for Ultra Fast Broadband.
Price increases for Telecom landlines
Mon, 2nd May 2011
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Telecom is hiking prices for landline customers on Grandfather and Homeline plans by 4% from June. National toll call rates will also see changes.
Telecom launches Android tablet
Mon, 4th Apr 2011
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Telecom launches new V9 Tablet for £399, complete with SIM pack and 500MB credit. Perfect for gaming and video.
Telecom apologises for Auckland outage
Mon, 21st Feb 2011
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Steady progress is being made, with the majority of customers now back online, a Telecom spokesperson has said.
Telecom fixes broadband hiccup
Thu, 27th Jan 2011
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Telecom has resolved a broadband connectivity issue that disrupted internet access this morning. Customers may still face delays due to heavy demand.
UFB: Telecom focused on the remainder of NZ
Tue, 7th Dec 2010
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Telecom aims to cover the rest of New Zealand after missing out on two UFB regions. CEO Paul Reynolds stresses the importance of a Chorus split.
Gen-i launches NZ's second Windows Phone 7
Fri, 3rd Dec 2010
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The first Windows Phone 7 device for Telecom's XT network, the LG Optimus 7Q, is now available to Gen-i clients.
Telecom rolls out Voicemail Viewer
Thu, 2nd Dec 2010
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New customers signing up to XT will get a new voicemail feature – existing customers have to wait until February.
Telecom unveils new data roaming fees
Wed, 10th Nov 2010
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Telecom introduces new data roaming fees, offering a capped rate plan of 100MB for AUD $100 in select countries including Australia, the USA, and the UK.
Telecom joins internet child porn filter
Wed, 3rd Nov 2010
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Telecom is joining the government's internet filter aimed at stopping access to sites hosting images of child sexual abuse.
Vodafone network update begins - full story
Tue, 2nd Nov 2010
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Vodafone will upgrade its network to 28.8MB/s, surpassing two generations of 3G updates, with main centres receiving the upgrade by Christmas.
Mount Everest gets high speed internet
Mon, 1st Nov 2010
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Nepal-based Ncell launches 3G services at Mount Everest, helping trekkers stay connected. Expansion plans for next year.
Telecom sponsors All Blacks UK tour
Fri, 15th Oct 2010
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Telecom renews sponsorship for the All Blacks' UK tour, introducing the Telecom BackingBlack Tour with exclusive content and events for UK fans.
HTC clarifies Windows Phone 7 plans
Thu, 14th Oct 2010
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HTC retracts its announcement: The HD7 will no longer launch in New Zealand via Telecom, but will be exclusively available with Telstra in Australia.
Telecom reviews govt's discussion document
Wed, 15th Sep 2010
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Telecom is reviewing the government's document on structural separation, following Comms Minister Steven Joyce's call for industry feedback on potential issues.
Govt seeks advice on Telecom separation - Updated
Wed, 15th Sep 2010
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The New Zealand government is seeking feedback on the potential implications of Telecom's structural separation.
Telecom: UFB timeframe challenging
Thu, 9th Sep 2010
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Telecom evaluates shortlist for Ultra-fast Broadband initiative, remains open to partnership after not being named on list. Shares fall 6%.
UFB: Three shortlisted for 'prioritised negotiations'
Thu, 9th Sep 2010
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Updated: Binding offers for initial investment partners due to be made next month, says CFH Chairman Simon Allen.
Telecom rolls out 'turbo-charged' XT Network
Thu, 5th Aug 2010
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Telecom rolls out its 'turbo-charged' XT Network with HSPA+, promising the fastest mobile broadband in New Zealand. Turbo T-Stick needed.