Spark to launch satellite-to-mobile service
Posted on 6-Jun-2023 10:04 News, Mobile
The service will be delivered in partnership with satellite provider Lynk Global and will allow a subset of Spark mobile customers to opt-in to a free trial.
One NZ launches with SpaceX collaboration announcement
Posted on 3-Apr-2023 09:15 News, Mobile
On its first official day as One New Zealand, the now-locally run telecommunications provider has launched a new collaboration to provide coverage to 100 percent of the country and end blackspots.
2degrees announces satellite-to-cell trial with global LEO satellite provider Lynk
Posted on 3-Apr-2023 08:29 News, Mobile
Along with global satellite provider Lynk, 2degrees has announced a trial of technology that enables customers to connect from areas outside of terrestrial mobile coverage - bringing 2degrees closer to providing mobile connectivity everywhere in New Zealand.
Vodafone New Zealand To Become One New Zealand
Posted on 28-Sep-2022 10:00 News, Mobile
One New Zealand is on a mission to 'Unlock the magic of technology to create an awesome Aotearoa' - name change is the result on years of hard work to transform the business for customers.
Spark Trials End-to-End 5G Standalone Network
Posted on 24-Aug-2022 08:46 News, Mobile
Spark has created and run two proofs-of-concept to lay the groundwork for 5G standalone rollout in New Zealand, collaborating with Mavenir (5G standalone cloud-native core solution), Amazon Web Services (multi-access edge computing and 5G cloud solutions), Nokia (cell site infrastructure), and OPPO (5G devices).
New Zealand mobile operators agree to provide more information to consumers
Posted on 9-Mar-2021 08:56 News, Mobile
Consumers will gain access to 12 months' usage information in an easy-to-follow format, receive an annual summary of their usage and spend with a prompt to make sure they are on the right plan, and have access to a comparison tool to help them compare and choose.
New Vodafone mobile data plans with unlimited data
Posted on 26-Feb-2020 06:55 News, Mobile
Redesigned mobile plans all offer Pay Monthly consumers and business customers an endless supply of mobile data, with the difference in plans being the amount of data that runs at max speed.
Vodafone NZ to create X Squad
Posted on 10-Sep-2019 10:25 News, Mobile
Vodafone New Zealand is today announcing the creation of a new team of New Zealand based customer service experts, called the X Squad.
Kogan.com launches prepay challenger brand Kogan Mobile in New Zealand
Posted on 3-Sep-2019 11:42 News, Mobile
A new entrant to shake up the telco market launched today, with Kogan Mobile becoming New Zealand's newest prepay provider, and the only challenger brand currently powered by Vodafone - one of New Zealand's leading mobile networks.
Huawei launches new distributed HarmonyOS
Posted on 12-Aug-2019 20:20 News, Mobile
At the Huawei Developer Conference, Huawei launched HarmonyOS - a new microkernel-based, distributed operating system designed to deliver a cohesive user experience across all devices and scenarios.
2degrees celebrating ten years
Posted on 5-Aug-2019 05:00 News, Mobile
This week marks ten years since 2degrees launched in New Zealand, transforming the telco market, breaking a duopoly and driving prices down for consumers.