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Cash or spectrum? Maori remains undecided
Government

Cash or spectrum? Maori remains undecided

Maori Internet Society debates between accepting cash or spectrum rights after NZ Gov's 4G allocations exclude iwi, seeking wider community benefit.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Wed, 1st May 2013
Oops for Woosh after $2.4m loss
Kordia

Oops for Woosh after $2.4m loss

NZ wireless broadband provider reports $2.4m loss with the company relying on funding from its 75% shareholder, Craig Wireless Systems, to meet its cash needs.

By Pattrick Smellie • 3 min read • Wed, 17th Apr 2013

Global Stories

4G technology stories

NZ first as new Telecom mobile plans let SMBs share data
Unified Communications

NZ first as new Telecom mobile plans let SMBs share data

Telecom announces new mobile plans for small businesses, offering unlimited calling, texts and shared data allowance. #technology #smallbusiness.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Fri, 1st Nov 2013
Countdown to Telecom 4G - What you need to know...
Unified Communications

Countdown to Telecom 4G - What you need to know...

Telecom New Zealand is counting down to the launch of its 4G network, which goes live in parts of Auckland, Wellington and Christchurch on 12 November, 2013.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Thu, 31st Oct 2013
Telco trio secure successful 700 MHz 4G spectrum bids
Unified Communications

Telco trio secure successful 700 MHz 4G spectrum bids

2degrees, Telecom, and Vodafone clinch 700 MHz 4G spectrum, promising enhanced NZ mobile broadband and 4G expansion.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Wed, 30th Oct 2013
Telecom launches free 4G across big 3 cities
Unified Communications

Telecom launches free 4G across big 3 cities

Telco will launch 4G in Auckland, Wellington and Christchurch next month - available to both prepaid and pay- monthly customers at no additional cost.

By Staff Writer • 4 min read • Mon, 7th Oct 2013
Telecom to buy 700MHz spectrum amid 4G expansion
Unified Communications

Telecom to buy 700MHz spectrum amid 4G expansion

Telecom gears up for 4G expansion, bidding for 700MHz spectrum to enhance rural connectivity and bolster its network.

By Pattrick Smellie • 1 min read • Mon, 7th Oct 2013
Govt welcomes 700 MHz band decision
Unified Communications

Govt welcomes 700 MHz band decision

Govt hails Tribunal's nod for 700 MHz band use, paving way for 4G roll-out and £2.4bn boost. Auction set for 29 Oct, eyeing rural connectivity.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Thu, 19th Sep 2013
Which side of the 4G fence are you on?
Unified Communications

Which side of the 4G fence are you on?

Telecom welcomes governments plans for the minimum reserve price of $198m for 4G spectrum, but 2degrees doesn't. Which side of the 4G fence are you on?.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Thu, 5th Sep 2013
Govt to seek minimum $198m for 4G spectrum
Unified Communications

Govt to seek minimum $198m for 4G spectrum

The government will be seeking a minimum of $198 million for the rights, which are expected to be fought over by Telecom, Vodafone, and 2degrees.

By Pattrick Smellie • 3 min read • Thu, 5th Sep 2013
Vodafone launches 4G in New Plymouth
Unified Communications

Vodafone launches 4G in New Plymouth

Vodafone ignites New Plymouth with the launch of 4G, offering unparalleled mobile speed to 60% of the city's populace.

By Staff Writer • 1 min read • Fri, 30th Aug 2013
Vodafone launches 4G in Palmerston North, next stop New Plymouth
Unified Communications

Vodafone launches 4G in Palmerston North, next stop New Plymouth

Vodafone ignites Palmerston North with 4G, promising unparalleled speeds and connectivity. Next, it eyes New Plymouth for expansion.

By Staff Writer • 1 min read • Fri, 16th Aug 2013
Capital gains as Vodafone launches 4G in Wellington
Unified Communications

Capital gains as Vodafone launches 4G in Wellington

Vodafone ignites Wellington with the launch of 4G, bringing superfast mobile technology to New Zealand's capital.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Mon, 29th Jul 2013
Vodafone launches 4G in Taupo
Unified Communications

Vodafone launches 4G in Taupo

Taupo leaps into the future with Vodafone's 4G launch, becoming the fifth NZ location to enjoy blazing-fast mobile speeds.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Wed, 10th Jul 2013
Vodafone gives Taupo a boost
Unified Communications

Vodafone gives Taupo a boost

Vodafone is kicking off a programme of upgrades to cell sites in Taupo this week ahead of its launch of 4G in the town on 10 July.

By Staff Writer • 1 min read • Mon, 1st Jul 2013
Vodafone's 4G hits Christchurch
Unified Communications

Vodafone's 4G hits Christchurch

Vodafone will preview 4G – the world's fastest mobile network technology – in Christchurch today, prior to its launch in parts of the city on 29 May.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Tue, 30th Apr 2013
Alcatel: Telecom did not 'dump' us
Unified Communications

Alcatel: Telecom did not 'dump' us

Communications company adds 'context' to previous story, telling off TechDay and claiming it was not 'dumped' by Telecom.

By Staff Writer • 1 min read • Tue, 9th Apr 2013
4G LTE for you and me this October
Unified Communications

4G LTE for you and me this October

Telecom New Zealand reveals it will have 4G LTE live on a large part of its Smartphone Network in Auckland by October.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Tue, 9th Apr 2013