Vodafone stories - Page 36

Vodafone’s new wi-fi device stuck in slow lane
Tue, 15th Dec 2009
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Vodafone’s new portable wi-fi device allows up to five users to share a 3G broadband connection but won’t support speeds from its HSPA+ upgrade.

2degrees introduces auto top-up
Fri, 11th Dec 2009
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2degrees has announced a new feature for prepay customers that allows them to top up their mobile credit balances with minimal hassle.

The four challenges facing mobile data providers
Wed, 9th Dec 2009
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Telecom, Vodafone, and 2degrees face challenges as they upgrade networks and compete for faster data speeds, according to a report by Compuware.

Industry up for $69.7 million in latest TSO calculation
Fri, 4th Dec 2009
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Hard on the heels of Vodafone’s loss in the Court of Appeal this week, the Commerce Commission has today released its draft cost calculation for the TSO at $69.

Talks break down, ComCom moves
Fri, 4th Dec 2009
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A last ditch effort to get the three mobile providers around the table and hash out an agreement on mobile termination rates has failed.

Free TV, but not for long
Wed, 2nd Dec 2009
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Telecom is extending its free mobile TV offering for two months to enable an influx of new customers to sample the offering.

Vodafone contemplates Supreme Court
Wed, 2nd Dec 2009
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Vodafone may take its case against TSO levies it paid five years ago all the way to the Supreme Court after its case was dismissed by the Court of Appeal.

Levy our customers, not us – telco bodies
Wed, 2nd Dec 2009
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If the government wants rural schools to receive broadband speeds of 100Mbps it should get consumers to pay for it.

The best of times, the worst of times
Tue, 1st Dec 2009
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Telecom's Paul Reynolds navigates through a year of transformation and challenges, eyeing future growth amidst fierce competition and regulatory changes.

Baptism by fire
Tue, 1st Dec 2009
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2degrees faces customer service baptism of fire, struggling with unexpected call surge but seizing the chance to bond with users.

Telecommunications Forum - Chief Executive David Stone - Profile
Tue, 1st Dec 2009
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David Stone takes the helm as CEO of Telecommunications Carriers Forum, aiming to unite and navigate regulatory challenges.

Mobile data streaks ahead
Fri, 27th Nov 2009
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Opera Mini's data compression helps global users save, driving a 155% surge in users and over 263 million MB of mobile data usage.

Orcon contemplates mobile - but whose network?
Mon, 23rd Nov 2009
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Orcon is surveying its broadband customers on mobile phone plans to find out what deal would make them change provider.

New SKY offer from Vodafone
Tue, 17th Nov 2009
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Vodafone is offering SKY customers with Ideal or Ultimate packages a free upgrade to MYSKYHDi plus a discounted installation rate of NZD $49 from December 7th.

Mobile competitive, fixed line pricey - ComCom
Thu, 12th Nov 2009
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The Commerce Commission’s report reveals that 2degrees has injected competitiveness into NZ's mobile market, but fixed line services remain costly.

Telecom to wholesale XT
Thu, 12th Nov 2009
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Telecom has brought forward plans to offer wholesale services on its XT Network by a year, it’s been announced today.

Analysts hammer Telecom on govt. broadband plan
Fri, 6th Nov 2009
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Telecom’s Q1 results briefing was dominated by one question today – what is the company going to do about Ultra Fast Broadband?.

NZ misses out on Unisys solution
Fri, 6th Nov 2009
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It’s on the market to 30 million Latin American subscribers, but a Unisys voice to text application developed in Wellington is not available here.

XT sales below expectation
Fri, 6th Nov 2009
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The XT Network is considered a key plank in Telecom’s transformation plan, so how has it performed? Today’s Q1 briefing was the first chance to find out.

2degrees goes 3G
Thu, 5th Nov 2009
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Mobile company 2degrees is set to integrate a 3G spectrum across its new network just 12 weeks after launching its brand to the market.