Vodafone stories - Page 10

Vodafone begins Voice over LTE (4G) rollout, a first for NZ
Mon, 10th Jun 2019
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Vodafone launches New Zealand's first Voice over LTE (VoLTE), starting in Auckland's North Shore, enhancing call quality and speed for 4G users.

Infratil seeks clearance to acquire up to 50% stake in Vodafone NZ
Tue, 21st May 2019
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investment
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Infratil seeks approval from the Commerce Commission to acquire up to 50% of Vodafone New Zealand, with Brookfield Asset Management to own the rest.

Vocus slams ComCom mobile review as “disgraceful”
Mon, 20th May 2019
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Vocus criticises Commerce Commission for considering mobile market healthy and claims NZ MVNOs aren't working.

Study finds NZ mobile services in good stead due to competition
Thu, 16th May 2019
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The study found indicators such as pricing, coverage and choice of mobile services were trending in a positive direction for consumers.

Spark, Vodafone, and 2degrees team up for Christchurch
Thu, 16th May 2019
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Chief executives from New Zealand’s largest internet providers have jumped on board with the Christchurch Call to Action.

SOLD: Infratil & partner snap up Vodafone NZ
Tue, 14th May 2019
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Infratil and Brookfield Asset Management have jointly acquired Vodafone New Zealand for NZD $3.4 billion, edging out rivals like KKR and TPG Capital.

Infratil throws its hat into the buyer's market for Vodafone NZ
Mon, 13th May 2019
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Infratil eyes Vodafone NZ buy amid stiff competition and turbulent times, as the telco faces mass layoffs, fines, and leadership changes.

Vodafone NZ into the finalists for Rainbow Excellence Awards
Mon, 13th May 2019
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The Rainbow Excellence Awards are fast approaching, and one telco is celebrating about being among the finalists.

Study finds international roaming has cost Aussies $1.4 billion
Mon, 6th May 2019
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Australians have incurred AUD $1.4 billion in international roaming fees, prompting calls for travellers to review phone plans before heading abroad.

NZ ISPs issue open letter to social media giants to discuss censorship
Tue, 19th Mar 2019
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Three of New Zealand's largest ISPs urge Facebook, Twitter, and Google to discuss solutions for preventing the spread of violent content online.

Updated: NZ ISPs block internet footage of Christchurch shootings
Mon, 18th Mar 2019
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online safety
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2degrees
New Zealand ISPs, including Spark, Vodafone, and 2degrees, are blocking websites showing Christchurch shooting footage to prevent further dissemination.

AA, Vodafone, How to DAD explain how to text and drive... sort of
Tue, 12th Mar 2019
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How to DAD is the star of a driver distraction video that explains some of the more…. Unconventional ways to keep yourself away from your phone while driving.

Vodafone Group picks up Kiwi domestic violence initiative
Mon, 11th Mar 2019
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Vodafone New Zealand’s extra 10 days of ‘safe leave’ for its employees has now been implemented in a total of 25 countries.

Vodafone sets latest round of redundancies into motion
Mon, 11th Mar 2019
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Vodafone has offered the bulk of its staff voluntary redundancy with rumours saying it aims to drop as many as 400 of its 2700 employees.

Vodafone boosts its 4G network in New South Wales
Mon, 11th Mar 2019
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As a result of the upgrades, some older devices that are only compatible with 3G 2100MHz spectrum will no longer work.

2degrees lays down the gauntlet with price promise
Thu, 7th Mar 2019
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2degrees guarantees no broadband price hikes for 2019, setting itself apart from competitors Spark and Vodafone who announce increases.

VMware's 5G ready cloud platform to power Vodafone’s networks
Tue, 5th Mar 2019
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virtualisation
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multi-cloud
Vodafone partners with VMware to expand its cloud infrastructure, enhancing operational agility and cost efficiency.

Why APAC IoT deployments lack maturity
Wed, 27th Feb 2019
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Vodafone's latest IoT Barometer reveals that 34% of businesses use IoT, with 95% seeing the benefits as it goes mainstream.

Vodafone releases phones with child-safe features
Mon, 18th Feb 2019
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Along with the restriction capabilities, the Vodafone Smart N9 range also has a range of emergency and safety controls.

Vocus & Vodafone unbundle NZ's fibre network
Fri, 15th Feb 2019
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Vodafone and Vocus Group New Zealand have launched the country's first unbundled fibre connection, aiming to improve reliance and performance for customers.