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'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.
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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.
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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.
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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!.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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 .
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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Telecom's CDMA network closes midnight tonight

Tue, 31st Jul 2012
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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.
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Vodafone doubles On Account minutes

Mon, 4th Apr 2011
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Find out if your Vodafone On Account plan is eligible for free double minutes inside (and make sure you opt in).