TelecommunicationsSpark launches its first 5G mobile service - in PalmyFour more locations by year's end as 5G arms race heats up.28 Jul 09:54 PM
PremiumPremiumCompaniesEx-Vodafone staffer fights telco over credit rating downgradeMan fears his ability to borrow to buy a house in the future will be affected.22 Jul 07:00 AM
PremiumPremiumTelecommunicationsA three-day week? NZ telcos experiment with post-lockdown office lifeThe "new normal" begins to take shape.02 Jul 05:46 AM
TelecommunicationsVodafone confirms large job cuts due to Covid-19Up to 140 staff at Vodafone NZ could lose their jobs.11 Jun 05:53 AM
BDBDBusinessVodafone NZ committed to 5G, 'internet of things' futureNo plans to apply the brakes to 5G deployment.25 May 07:57 PM
TelecommunicationsAfter two more cell towers set ablaze, telcos warn phone, internet could be interrupted 14 attacks in six weeks amid bogus conspiracy theory tying 5G to the virus outbreak.15 May 01:47 AM
New ZealandWorking from home goes on for thousands of corporate workersIt'll be a slow return to the office for many of those working for corporates.14 May 07:18 AM
PremiumPremiumTelecommunications5G auction cancelled, Govt dishes out cheap spectrum directly insteadSpectrum for chump-change.13 May 05:42 AM
New Zealand'Just another hurdle': Tree removal near Napier caused Vodafone outageCustomers and businesses across Hawke's Bay were left without landline and mobile service.07 May 03:04 AM
TelecommunicationsMobile wars: Skinny offers cheapest 'endless' data planSpark's budget subsidiary out-does its more expensive parent on tethering.06 May 08:46 PM
TelecommunicationsSpark joins 'endless' mobile data market - with a couple of catchesTwo limits, one shared with its rival. Who's got the best deal?04 May 02:01 AM
TelecommunicationsAnother 5G auction delay, Vodafone waives surcharge for a yearPLUS: Another cell tower attack.30 Apr 04:16 AM
PremiumPremiumBusinessVodafone NZ staff brace for redundanciesCost review follows rival 2degrees laying off 10 per cent of its staff.17 Apr 05:53 AM
New ZealandVideo brag: Police investigate cell tower fire thought to be linked to anti-5G attacksIt is the third suspicious fire at a cell phone tower in the last two weeks.13 Apr 08:35 PM
PremiumPremiumTelecommunicationsCovid-19 hits New Zealand's 5G auction, rolloutVodafone will remain New Zealand's only provider for an extended period.09 Apr 05:43 AM
TelecommunicationsAs Baxter's Knob burns, telcos ask cops to investigate series of celltower attacksTelcos hit at involvement of 5G protesters, some who follow Covid-19 conspiracy theories.09 Apr 05:41 AM
PremiumPremiumTelecommunicationsCovid-19: NZ telcos' big roaming revenue hitTelcos hit by $114m 'double-whammy," analyst says.06 Apr 03:34 AM
BDBDTelecommunicationsTelco fight looms over 'wall of bad debt'Chorus is facing pressure from the nation's major telcos.29 Mar 08:21 PM
PremiumPremiumTelecommunicationsState of the telcos - lockdown teething issues will pass, but two broader problems persistRural misses out. Govt sees low-tech online learning solution for 211K low-income homes.27 Mar 04:37 AM
TelecommunicationsSpark, Vodafone, 2degrees opening 'no-contact' stores - with secret squirrel proceduresSecret squirrel procedures.26 Mar 07:41 PM
New ZealandVodafone internet back online after faults ahead of coronavirus lockdownVodafone's boss said the fault has been fixed.25 Mar 07:59 AM
BusinessCoronavirus: Vodafone NZ's mammoth work-from-home drill exposes a few areas of strainMostly a good result as some 1200 staff work remotely, but some teething issues.12 Mar 04:45 AM
PremiumPremiumTelecommunicationsWho pays more for mobile & broadband: Aussies or Kiwis? Watchdog's answerComCom serves up its latest trend and market share stats.12 Mar 04:38 AM
BDBDBusiness1200 Vodafone staff to work from home to test 'worst case' coronavirus responseVodafone's six-level Auckland headquarters will almost empty in coming days.10 Mar 07:37 PM
TelecommunicationsWireless data war: Spark ditches datacap for business broadbandFixed-wireless fight with Vodafone continues.27 Feb 09:31 PM
PremiumPremiumTelecommunicationsVodafone shifts to 'endless' mobile data plansHow throttling will work. Analyst says new plans will force a response from Spark.26 Feb 04:37 AM
PremiumPremiumTelecommunicationsHow fat could Chorus' divvy get? Analysts take their puntsA mixed reaction to a bullish result.25 Feb 04:41 AM
PremiumPremiumTelecommunications5G auction: Date set, dreams of a Crown windfall dashedModest reserve pricing for stopgap 'stepping-stone' effort.24 Feb 04:58 AM
BusinessVodafone provides cow for Wuhan evacueesMobile coverage added to Whangaparāoa, near Defence base.05 Feb 07:03 PM
PremiumPremiumTelecommunications'It's nuts' - First Chorus Hyperfibre customers signed by OrconNZ gains some of the fastest broadband in the world.22 Jan 04:51 AM
TelecommunicationsBig Kiwi company gives staff Friday afternoons off for summerA brighter start to 2020 under new ownership.20 Jan 12:00 AM
BusinessVodafone to integrate eSIM into device and wearablesArrival of 5G expected to usher in new wave of dual-SIM devices and wearables.16 Jan 10:14 PM
PremiumPremiumTelecommunicationsGovernment reveals reserve pricing for 5G auctionBut there are a couple of fish-hooks.14 Jan 04:42 AM
PremiumPremiumTelecommunicationsMāori 5G deal could lead to telco feeding frenzySpark, Vodafone & 2degrees could be getting chequebooks out for airwaves allocated to iwi.15 Dec 06:56 PM