Telecommunications (Telco) stories - Page 207

Kiwis win Philippines contract
Wed, 30th Jun 2010
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Enprise Solutions partners with Theorem Global to expand its services into the Philippines, offering specialised job costing solutions to a new client base.

Major changes ahead for Telstra
Mon, 28th Jun 2010
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Telstra's CEO, David Thodey, eyes acquisitions in product development and software as the telecom giant pivots towards customer services and digital households.

SmartPay adopts 2degrees
Mon, 28th Jun 2010
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SmartPay now supports 2degrees top-ups, expanding its reach amidst the network's booming growth in New Zealand's mobile market.

Apple: You’re holding it wrong
Mon, 28th Jun 2010
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Apple faces backlash as iPhone 4 signal drops when held a certain way, Jobs' advice: Avoid holding it in that way.

Vodafone: We're leading NZ’s smartphone revolution
Thu, 24th Jun 2010
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Vodafone earmarks itself as the frontrunner in NZ's smartphone transformation, revealing three new Androids to expand its diverse portfolio.

XT wins major Freightways contract
Thu, 24th Jun 2010
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Freightways has secured a three-year contract with Gen-i, enhancing its telecom services via Telecom's XT network, focusing on voice, mobile, and data.

Vodafone lures Farmside chief exec
Fri, 18th Jun 2010
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Tony Baird steps down as Chief Executive of Farmside to join Vodafone as Head of Networks and Operations, following a transformative three-year tenure.

Report: Rural NZ left behind without broadband
Thu, 17th Jun 2010
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Nearly 3/4 of rural NZ fear youth are at a disadvantage without broadband, affecting education, IT skills, and social opportunities.

2degrees launches prepay assault
Thu, 17th Jun 2010
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Firm slashes prepay calls between networks by almost a third, claiming the lowest calling rate in New Zealand.

Vodafone launches talk plan for business users
Fri, 11th Jun 2010
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Vodafone claims its new talkZoneZero plan will enable customers to call anyone in New Zealand for no more than $136 a month.

Apple releases Safari 5 into the wild
Thu, 10th Jun 2010
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Apple unveils Safari 5 with improved speeds, HTML5 support, and new Safari Reader, promising a 30% boost over Safari 4 for users.

iPhone 4: The facts
Tue, 8th Jun 2010
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Apple's iPhone 4 dazzles with its Retina display, claims title of thinnest smartphone, and boosts gaming with a 3-axis gyro.

Apple announces iPhone 4
Tue, 8th Jun 2010
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Apple unveils iPhone 4 at developer conference in the US; Vodafone to launch in New Zealand in the coming months.

CEO’s riverside pitch for XT - video
Thu, 3rd Jun 2010
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Amid XT Network woes, Telecom's CEO strolls riverside in Otago for a charm offensive TV ad, urging Kiwis to re-embrace the service with humour and humility.

Strong response to $300m rural bb plan
Wed, 2nd Jun 2010
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The NZ government's USD $300m Rural Broadband Initiative sparks strong interest, with 39 bids from domestic and international suppliers.

2degrees enters a new phase
Tue, 1st Jun 2010
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2degrees shakes up NZ mobile market, gaining over 200,000 subscribers in 6 months, proving sceptics wrong and signalling a new chapter.

How to Spot a Scam
Tue, 1st Jun 2010
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From classic ploys to modern phishing emails, scams have evolved, preying on unwary victims. Learn how to spot, avoid, and protect yourself.

Why WiMAX?
Tue, 1st Jun 2010
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WiMAX has long been talked about, but will it take off in New Zealand or will it be a technology that showed promise but never got traction?.

Why use an old landline to dial, when you can have VoIP?
Tue, 1st Jun 2010
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Once the preserve of early adopters, VoIP is now a common form of voice delivery in the New Zealand workplace.

From across the Tasman
Tue, 1st Jun 2010
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Australia and New Zealand are leading the way in the return of government involvement in telecoms, as they invest in their own networks.