Telecommunications (Telco) stories - Page 189

SKY partners with Orcon for iSKY, bringing online TV to subscribers before Christmas, leveraging Velocix technology for better access.

Vodafone slashes its Australia roaming fees to $5/MB, aiming to undercut rivals and enhance customer data management with new alerts.

2degrees ensures customers won't face GST hike on plans, opposing rivals' price increases. A move to keep mobile costs affordable, says CMO.

NZ's data caps set to stay, says former Telecom CTO at Huawei summit, citing the country's isolation and small population as key factors.

Communications Minister Steven Joyce tells Huawei technology summit that the benefits of UFB need to be publicised.

2degrees unveils a new plan to tackle wasted minutes, as research shows 81% of NZ users don't use their full allowance.

NZ's Digital TV switchover set for Nov 2013, freeing up spectrum for 4G services. Already 70% of households are prepared for the transition.

BlackBerry revolutionises SMBs with top apps for financial management, contact organisation, and secure data sharing.

NZICT launches a competition to educate SMBs on harnessing technology, offering up to USD $10,000 in ICT goods, services, and consultancy.

Vodafone NZ and RIM unveil the BlackBerry Pearl 3G, the smallest in its range, blending sleek design with powerful tech for $799.

Alcatel-Lucent bolsters its NZ team with top talent from Vodafone and Telecom, reinforcing its commitment to the region's telecom sector.

Renaissance triumphs as Apple's share in New Zealand's PC market soars to over 11%, debunking rumours of new distributors.

Vodafone launches a free iPhone app for the New Zealand Music Awards, offering artist profiles, competitions, news, and voting for the People’s Choice Awards.

Exeed's Christchurch office closes indefinitely after earthquake, urging clients to connect digitally. Staff safe, thoughts with those affected.

Vodafone NZ to stock Samsung Galaxy Tab but release date remains unclear, despite European launch. No price set as anticipation builds.

Huawei's IDEOS, an affordable Android 2.2 smartphone, set to hit NZ on Nov 1st with 2degrees, packing key features for $379.

Vodafone NZ kicks off first '30 Days of Music' event, gearing up for the NZ Music Awards with downloads, prizes, and special encounters.

M-Com sweeps TUANZ Innovation Awards with top honours, leading a prestigious night in Auckland's telecom sector.

Vodafone introduces the sleek Samsung Galaxy S, boasting a 4.0 Super AMOLED display and revolutionary Swype text, at the apex of their smartphone range.

2degrees lures over 100,000 network switchers, with 80% from Vodafone, fueling a mobile number porting surge in New Zealand.