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Telco / Telecommunications stories - Page 57

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Vodafone leaves telematic trail with Italian Cobra acquisition
Thu, 14th Aug 2014
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Vodafone enhances global telematics footprint with the acquisition of Italy's Cobra, promising superior connected car services.
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What do Microsoft, Steve Jobs and 2degrees have in common?
Thu, 14th Aug 2014
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John Stanton, the link between Microsoft, Steve Jobs, and 2degrees, takes a seat on Microsoft's board, showcasing his vast influence in mobile tech.
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Nokia Networks gets Vodafone NZ 4G launch nod…
Wed, 13th Aug 2014
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Vodafone NZ has chosen Nokia Networks to launch a 700 MHz LTE network in Papakura, with speeds up to 10 times faster than 3G.
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Pricing: How will a new international cable benefit NZ?
Wed, 13th Aug 2014
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DTS CEO Brendan Ritchie writes the second of his three part series of posts on the subject of the additional undersea cables planned for New Zealand i.
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How will a new international cable benefit NZ?
Tue, 12th Aug 2014
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DTS CEO Brendan Ritchie writes the first of his three part series of posts on the subject of the additional undersea cables planned for New Zealand in.
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2degrees billionaire backer gets Microsoft board nod
Tue, 12th Aug 2014
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John W. Stanton, billionaire backer of 2degrees, joins Microsoft's board, bolstering the tech giant's mobile and global expertise.
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Kiwis get ready... for more .NZ domain name choices
Mon, 11th Aug 2014
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web development
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domain names
Have you ever looked at a .nz website or email address and gotten a kick out of the second level hierarchy? Of course you have.
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Vodafone powers NZ’s first digital advertising billboards
Mon, 11th Aug 2014
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The first interactive LED billboards in New Zealand have gone live in Ponsonby, Eden Terrace and Parnell, bringing a piece of Times Square to Auckland.
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Spark My Potential... Flagship crowdfunding initiative hits NZ
Fri, 8th Aug 2014
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Spark launches 'Spark My Potential,' a game-changer in NZ crowdfunding, offering coaching, exposure, and potential top-ups to dreamers.
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Telecom makes digital mark... officially changes to Spark
Fri, 8th Aug 2014
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After 27 years as Telecom, the New Zealand icon rebrands to Spark, signalling its evolution beyond traditional telephony.
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Spark Digital CEO 'fired up' about digital future...
Fri, 8th Aug 2014
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Spark Digital CEO Tim Miles is fired up about Gen-i's rebrand. He talks to Heather Wright about the genesis of Spark and leadership.
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Telecom praises Kiwis with Spark Thanks initiative...
Fri, 8th Aug 2014
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Spark New Zealand launches Spark Thanks, rewarding customers with discounts on movies, music, and more as it rebrands from Telecom.
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Cisco: Know thy business – and the business' wireless needs...
Thu, 7th Aug 2014
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wireless networks
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Cisco expert urges firms to align wireless strategies with core business goals to avoid underwhelming deployments and meet growing user demands.
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TV giants question Slingshot's interpretation of the law...
Thu, 7th Aug 2014
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digital entertainment
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TV giants clash with Slingshot over legal interpretations amid a heated debate on geo-blocking and content importation laws.
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Opinion: Broadcasters, it’s over to you…
Thu, 7th Aug 2014
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digital entertainment
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Broadcasters face a call to evolve and champion local content over international imports, as audiences favour access over restriction.
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IT Profession welcomes 'path forward' for NZ online voting...
Wed, 6th Aug 2014
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NZ's IT professionals herald a new era as the govt explores online voting, with IITP praising a report that charts a secure, inclusive future.
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Telecom tells Kiwis... It’s time for a ‘Giganation’
Wed, 6th Aug 2014
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Telecom, set to rebrand as Spark New Zealand, champions Gigabit broadband speeds across NZ, ushering in the era of 'Giganation'.
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Telecom makes bold online play with new Lightbox MD...
Tue, 5th Aug 2014
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New Zealand's new online TV service Lightbox has appointed Kym Niblock, a digital media leader, as its managing director.
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Govt: Online voting ticking the right boxes
Tue, 5th Aug 2014
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An online voting report for local elections has been welcomed by Associate Local Government Minister, Peseta Sam Lotu-Iiga.
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'Slow, sluggish, not sweet at all'... Labour slams broadband
Tue, 5th Aug 2014
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Rural communities, frustrated by slow and unstable broadband, have been delivered a two fingered salute by Steven ‘Everything’s Sweet' Joyce.
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'Freedom still exists'... Revera CEO praises Telecom acquisition
Mon, 4th Aug 2014
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data centre operators
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Chief executive Robin Cockayne sits down with Heather Wright to talk about the Telecom acquisition, standing in rivers and dinner in the Cockayne household.
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Microsoft illuminates NZ with new flagship smartphone release...
Sat, 2nd Aug 2014
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Microsoft Devices has announced that its new flagship device, the Lumia 930, will be launched in New Zealand this month.
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Telecom takes on Sky with 5000 hours of Lightbox content...
Fri, 1st Aug 2014
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Lightbox will provide up to 5000 hours of TV content for Kiwis, as Telecom takes the fight to internet-television industry rival Sky.
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Big Telco, Big praise, Big Data…
Fri, 1st Aug 2014
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New Zealand’s largest technology company has welcomed a report of the Data Futures Forum that highlights the exciting opportunities that could come fr.