Vodafone NZ first in world to deploy live 400 gigabit system

Vodafone New Zealand has taken a major step in future-proofing its national transport network, deploying the world’s first live 400 gigabit per wavelength optical system to dramatically increase capacity over its fibre optic footprint.

OPPO announces retail partnership with PB Tech

Global camera phone brand OPPO has entered a partnership with leading technology retailer PB Tech. OPPO’s mobile phones are now available at PB Tech’s stores nationwide from today.

Plexure announce CEO change

Scott Bradley, Founder and CEO of Plexure Group Limited (NZX:PLX) has today announced his intention to resign as CEO with immediate effect. He will be replaced by Craig Herbison, who will assume the role from 7 September 2017.

Big data 'minus the side of restrictions'

2degrees have boosted their latest mobile plan line-up to offer a 25GB for $70 big data option without hot spot or speed restrictions.

2degrees Chief Marketing Officer Roy Ong says this is all about keeping it simple and giving customers the freedom to use data their way.

Telecommunications industry veteran joins 2degrees Board

Telecommunications industry veteran Mark Ratcliffe has joined the 2degrees board.

Until earlier this year, Mark was Chief Executive and Managing Director of Chorus, New Zealand’s largest fixed telecommunications infrastructure company.

MinterEllisonRuddWatts advises on major NZ telco joint venture

Three of New Zealand’s largest telecommunications companies - 2degrees, Spark and Vodafone - will work together to improve internet connectivity in rural areas and fix mobile blackspots along main highways and key tourist spots.

2degrees goes big on data - again

2degrees is again ramping up competition in the mobile market with the launch of a ground breaking 10GB for $55 mobile phone plan.

Vodafone NZ delivers strong growth and return to profit

Vodafone New Zealand today released its results for the year ended 31 March 2017 which saw revenue increase 2.8% year on year and EBITDA 7.9%.

Overall Vodafone NZ reports a full year profit after tax of $40.2m.

Vodafone named fastest mobile and fixed network operator in NZ

Vodafone New Zealand has won the 2017 Speedtest Award for the fastest mobile and fixed network speeds in the country.

2degrees announces Chorus as primary provider of national backhaul

2degrees has selected Chorus to be its primary provider of national backhaul connecting customers from Invercargill to Kaitaia - offering scalable capacity and capability as part of a multi-year contract.