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OPPO outlines $10b vision for smart device innovation
Thu, 12th Dec 2019
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Oppo unveils a USD $10 billion plan to boost innovation in 5G, AI, and AR, with a focus on developing a smart device ecosystem over the next three years.
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Ultrafast Fibre to trial 10Gbps fibre broadband
Wed, 11th Dec 2019
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New Zealand businesses with a need for cutting-edge performance cloud software and transfer vast amounts of data are expected to be early adopters of the trial.
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Don't just blame the kids: Parents spend too much time online as well
Tue, 10th Dec 2019
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Parents are as guilty as their children when it comes to excessive screen time, with 70% admitting to spending too much time online, a Kaspersky study reveals.
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Vodafone NZ publishes annual sustainability report
Tue, 10th Dec 2019
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Vodafone legal, regulatory and sustainability director Juliet Jones says she’s pleased with the company’s progress but as always, there’s still work to do.
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Case study: How Enterprise Ethernet is driving global expansion from rural Tasmania
Thu, 5th Dec 2019
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MyTyreSite creates digital products for the tyre and wheel industry and drives sales through digital expertise.
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Vodafone bolsters Southland 4G capabilities with new sites
Thu, 5th Dec 2019
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Vodafone switches on additional 4G services in Southland, bringing the total number of cell sites in the area to 14.
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Wellington Airport offers travellers a sneak peek of 5G
Tue, 3rd Dec 2019
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The trial will run until December 9. But the trial is far from fully-fledged – only five users can connect to the 5G device and only for five minutes at a time.
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Huawei warns of job losses as ban comes into place
Mon, 2nd Dec 2019
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Huawei Australia warns that up to 1,500 jobs could be lost by the end of 2020 if the 5G ban on the company is not reversed.
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Tassie web developer MyTyreSite back to business growth with nbn
Mon, 2nd Dec 2019
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Fast and reliable internet is much more than just a ‘nice to have’ for rural Tasmanian web business MyTyreSite.
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New Caledonia to connect to Hawaiki cable by 2021
Mon, 2nd Dec 2019
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New Caledonian carrier SCCI has signed a deal with Hawaiki Submarine Cable to connect New Caledonia to the Hawaiki Cable.
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Spark brings 5G to five South Island towns and communities
Fri, 29th Nov 2019
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Spark has committed to delivering New Zealand’s first 5G commercial service into the five heartland communities of Westport, Clyde, Twizel, Tekapo and Hokitika.
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Vodafone NZ invests in boosting energy efficiency
Fri, 29th Nov 2019
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Vodafone says it expects to reduce its electricity usage in Aotearoa by at least 10% over the next three years through implementing a range of new technologies.
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KT SAT successfully conducts 'world first' 5G satellite transmission
Thu, 28th Nov 2019
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KT SAT has achieved the world's first successful 5G transmission via satellite, potentially revolutionising 5G services and bolstering disaster communication.
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5g subs to reach 2.6bn, driven by rapid developments
Wed, 27th Nov 2019
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Ericsson Mobility forecasts 5G subscriptions to reach 2.6 billion by 2025, driven by rapid ecosystem developments and growing consumer data demands.
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CenturyLink, PLDT, Colt amongst MEF 2019 Award winners
Fri, 22nd Nov 2019
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MEG reveals winners of 2019 MEF Awards, recognizing excellence in software-defined networking and network function virtualisation.
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Chorus to roll out broadband offering with 10Gbps speeds
Mon, 18th Nov 2019
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Chorus unveils Hyperfibre, offering speeds up to 10 Gbps and making New Zealand the first in the Southern Hemisphere to deploy such advanced broadband.
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Spark puts heartland NZ at forefront of 5G rollout
Mon, 18th Nov 2019
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Spark will deliver 5G wireless broadband into five more South Island locations before Christmas, followed by other heartland communities from March 2020.
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MacTel works with mental health not-for-profit Open Minds
Thu, 14th Nov 2019
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Macquarie Telecom partners with Open Minds to deliver robust mobile, voice, and data services, enhancing mental health and disability support across Australia.
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Consumers fail to see value of 5G, Deloitte study finds
Thu, 14th Nov 2019
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Despite the business potential of 5G, a Deloitte study reveals consumer scepticism, with 84% unwilling to pay a USD $15 premium for the upgrade.
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Broadband Compare and TUANZ name best broadband in NZ
Mon, 11th Nov 2019
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Over 200 professionals from New Zealand's ICT sector gathered at the Broadband Compare TUANZ Awards to honor the country's top broadband providers.