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Your new online addiction...
Mon, 17th Mar 2014
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creative technologies
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photos
The best sites for you to waste away the hours when you’re supposed to be working or doing actual important stuff.
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The Warehouse has 'absolutely no intention' of buying Orcon
Sat, 15th Mar 2014
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orcon
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the warehouse
The Warehouse Group has absolutely no intention of being involved in the bid and due diligence activity for Orcon, according to company CEO Mark Powell.
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Telecom set for Yahoo Xtra email security update...
Thu, 13th Mar 2014
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cloud services
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wireless networks
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cybersecurity
Yahoo and Telecom are applying additional encryption settings to Yahoo Xtra email, affecting some users from March 17.
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Kiwis head online to sip their fancy wine...
Wed, 12th Mar 2014
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social media
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telco
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nz
Online wine retailer Rewined predicts that the New Zealand online wine market will account for 15% of total retail sales completed online by 2018.
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Telecom launches new standalone business... Qrious
Mon, 10th Mar 2014
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telco
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qrious
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Telecom Digital Ventures unveils Qrious, aiming to revolutionize NZ's data insight scene with analytics and applications for societal advancement.
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State of Orcon; Who’s buying…?
Mon, 10th Mar 2014
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telco
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orcon
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the warehouse
Following increased media speculation that Orcon is being touted to buyers, more details of the alleged sale surfaced over the weekend.
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State of Orcon; Timeline of events…
Mon, 10th Mar 2014
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kordia
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telco
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government
Orcon, NZ's ISP previously owned by Kordia, is back on the market under a year after being sold to Kiwi business group. #TechNews #OrconSale.
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Aussie SMBs set to take off with $5 international roaming
Sat, 8th Mar 2014
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byod
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mobility
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telco
Vodafone aims to champion Aussie SMBs with a pioneering $5/day international roaming offer, promising no surprise bills across 46 nations.
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Five bids come in for under-fire Orcon…
Fri, 7th Mar 2014
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telco
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orcon
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the warehouse
Orcon sparks bidding war: 2degrees, CallPlus, and The Warehouse among the top contenders for the ISP, reports say.
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Telecom customers first in line for Samsung Galaxy S5...
Fri, 7th Mar 2014
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smartphones
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digital music
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technology gifts
Telecom opens pre-orders for the Samsung Galaxy S5, pre-loaded with Spotify, ahead of its April launch, promising first dibs to its customers.
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Who is Whois?
Tue, 4th Mar 2014
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web development
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telco
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domain names
Discover Whois: your go-to for domain availability, ownership details, and vital contact info, making domain management seamless and secure.
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Focus with Vocus following stella financials
Tue, 4th Mar 2014
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colocation
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nz
Vocus Communications reports strong half year financial results, with revenue up 45% and profit up 50% after tax.
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2,500 Telecom customers suffering internet outage
Tue, 4th Mar 2014
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broadband
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Thousands in Auckland, Tauranga, and Napier face broadband woes as 2,500 Telecom customers hit by an outage. The firm scrambles for a fix.
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Telecom's three years of digital rebuilding in Christchurch…
Tue, 4th Mar 2014
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cloud services
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broadband
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wireless networks
After a 3-year digital rebuild, Christchurch emerges as a tech-savvy city, reflecting progress and the resilience of its residents.
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A year in the fast lane: NZ 4G adoption accelerates
Mon, 3rd Mar 2014
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telco
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4g technology
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cios
Over 300,000 Kiwis have embraced Vodafone NZ's 4G in its first year, doubling their data consumption with a voracious appetite for streaming.
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Telecom and Spotify join forces in exclusive free music launch
Fri, 28th Feb 2014
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cloud services
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digital music
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wireless networks
Telecom pairs with Spotify to offer free Premium subscription to certain mobile plan users, marking a bold move into digital entertainment.
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Vodafone Foundation unveils “mini” mobile network in a backpack
Fri, 28th Feb 2014
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mobile world congress
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huawei
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Vodafone Foundation has launched an 11kg mobile network in a backpack that can be deployed in ten minutes to connect people in disaster situations.
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Vodafone unveils free business broadband data boost
Thu, 27th Feb 2014
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cloud services
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broadband
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telco
Vodafone boosts broadband data allowances for New Zealand businesses, offering up to 20 times more data for free.
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Facebook aims to connect the 'next billion'
Wed, 26th Feb 2014
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telco
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whatsapp
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facebook
Mark Zuckerberg outlines Facebook's plan to connect the next billion, saying the key is affordable data, not just cheaper phones.
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Is Telecom's rebranding risky business...?
Wed, 26th Feb 2014
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nz
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telco
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customer service
Telecom's name change to Spark dubbed a risky move by PR experts, sparking debate over the loss of brand equity and customer service.
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Dot Kiwi - Taking the Internet in a new direction...
Wed, 26th Feb 2014
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web development
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domain names
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telco
New .kiwi domain launches, offering New Zealanders a unique online identity to showcase their Kiwi pride globally.
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Cheers as 2Degrees founder investor Tex Edwards speakers out
Tue, 25th Feb 2014
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vodafone
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africa
At last week’s NetGuide Web Awards, founder Tex Edwards hit the stage with a message for New Zealand and it’s regulators.
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Online Govt services a hit with Kiwis
Tue, 25th Feb 2014
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government
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telco
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ndi
Kiwis embrace digital era, with online Govt transactions surging to 43.3% - aiming for 70% by 2027, says Internal Affairs Minister.
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2,000 Kiwi schools on board N4L
Tue, 25th Feb 2014
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government
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n4l
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telco
Two thousand schools have registered their interest in joining the Network for Learning (N4L) managed network, says Associate Education Minister Nikki Kaye.