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2degrees launches new business product to tackle hybrid engagement problems

Tue, 14th Dec 2021
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2degrees has launched its new Group Text business product to help solve many of the challenges that have come from hybrid work and engagement.
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Samsung outlines cybersecurity strategy for devices

Thu, 2nd Dec 2021
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Samsung is tackling the rise in cyberattacks on smartphones with its Samsung Knox cybersecurity solution, providing end-to-end protection for users' devices.
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Hands-on Review: Nokia X20

Tue, 9th Nov 2021
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The Nokia X20 offers a mid-range smartphone experience with impressive camera quality and a focus on sustainability, all at an affordable price.
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Vodafone's copper landline network to be axed next year

Tue, 5th Oct 2021
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10,000 customers are still using its copper phone network, but they will need to move to voice over fibre, wireless, UltraFast HFC, or copper broadband (VoIP).
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Zoom partners with Poly & Yealink to launch phone appliance range

Thu, 10th Jun 2021
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Zoom teams up with Poly and Yealink to launch a new range of phone appliances, offering video, audio, and touch display capabilities.
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Poly integrates antimicrobial protection into wireless phones

Thu, 18th Feb 2021
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phone
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wfh
Poly launches new wireless phone feature with antimicrobial technology to provide a cleaner and bacteria-free surface in work environments.
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Smartphone sales to reach 1.5 billion this year — Gartner

Fri, 5th Feb 2021
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The rebound reflects the consequences faced by the industry in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic in 2020, a year in which smartphone sales declined by 10.5%.
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NZ telco industry's two golden rules for avoiding phone scams

Tue, 17th Nov 2020
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New Zealanders are being urged to trust their instincts and be cautious of unexpected phone calls as part of International Fraud Awareness Week.
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2talk provides SIP services that put your business in charge

Mon, 7th Sep 2020
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2talk is a provider that is committed to providing solutions to small and medium enterprises in Australia and New Zealand.
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The case for cloud-based business phone systems

Tue, 18th Aug 2020
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With the pandemic overhauling the means of business communication and collaboration, the time has come to consider Voice over Internet Protocol (VoIP) systems.
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Hands-on Review: Oppo Find X2 Lite

Fri, 17th Jul 2020
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digital entertainment
If you're in the market for a new phone and do not want to pay a full fortnight's paycheck, the Oppo Find X2 lite is a great option.
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Smartphone market continues to grow - Canalys

Fri, 31st Jan 2020
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Global smartphone shipments saw a 1% rise in Q4 2019, with Apple and Samsung leading the market, while Huawei faced setbacks, Canalys reports.
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Hands-on Review: Huawei Mate20 Pro

Tue, 23rd Oct 2018
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digital entertainment
Huawei's answer to the Apple XS, the Mate20 Pro, is nearly in the wild. FutureFive's Darren Price takes the new smartphone for a spin.
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Remember the RED holophone? Unsurprisingly the launch is delayed

Thu, 3rd May 2018
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RED's HYDROGEN holophone launch is delayed again, with improvements in 4V shooting and carrier certification cited as key reasons for the postponement.
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Two million ANZ consumers now have access to future of payment

Wed, 22nd Nov 2017
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payment technologies
Two million ANZ cardholders can now make secure, in-store mobile payments using Android Pay and eftpos, following a collaboration with Google, ANZ, and Cuscal.
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Make your desk phone yours with Yealink's Android smart desk phones

Mon, 21st Aug 2017
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​Yealink has once again made the smart media phone space its own with the introduction of its latest device as it irons out previously complex tasks.
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Commerce Commission recommends deregulating Spark wholesale voice services

Tue, 27th Sep 2016
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Spark's wholesale voice services should be deregulated to ensure that end users are not locked into Spark's services, the Commerce Commission says.
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Countdown adds insurance services to supermarket offering

Mon, 3rd Nov 2014
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phone
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financial services
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supermarkets
- Countdown, the New Zealand supermarket chain owned by Australian retailer Woolworths, is adding insurance services as it seeks to widen the offe.
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We never talk anymore..

Tue, 15th Apr 2014
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My big problem with phone calls these days is that you have to drop whatever you are doing in order to talk to the person calling you. It's rather rude, really.
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Web self-service preference rises among ANZ channel

Fri, 7th Feb 2014
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Businesses in Australia and New Zealand are using a total of 19 channels to support customer service; the top three of which are...