Vodafone stories - Page 8
Vodafone opens 5G Innovation Lab in Christchurch
Wed, 26th Feb 2020
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The lab, which is located on Tuam Street, is designed to help New Zealand organisations understand how 5G technology can become part of their business.
Vodafone New Zealand supports Pride Month 2020
Tue, 4th Feb 2020
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Vodafone New Zealand celebrates Pride Month with over 300 employees and allies supporting Big Gay Out and hosting inclusive events online and across offices.
Vodafone switches on 4G VoLTE calling across NZ
Fri, 31st Jan 2020
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Vodafone has upgraded its 4G Calling programme to provide ‘crisper, clearer’ phonecalls for Vodafone customers.
Vodafone NZ backs the 2020 High School League
Wed, 29th Jan 2020
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Vodafone New Zealand takes centre stage in 2020 as the head sponsor for the LetsPlay.Live High School League, promoting esports among Australasia's youth.
Vodafone launches massive broadband plans ahead of 5G launch
Wed, 22nd Jan 2020
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Vodafone New Zealand launches massive data packages for wireless broadband customers, including a trial of 1TB of data.
Vodafone to launch eSIMs for devices and wearables
Mon, 20th Jan 2020
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Vodafone is set to roll out eSIMs for devices and wearables in 2020, enhancing connectivity and paving the way for advanced 5G-enabled features.
Former Air NZ chief people officer heads to Vodafone
Thu, 16th Jan 2020
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Jodie King appointed chief people officer at Vodafone NZ, bringing her expertise in building culture and customer focus from Air NZ.
Vodafone announces record data use by New Zealanders over New Years
Mon, 6th Jan 2020
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Vodafone records surge in data usage on New Year's Eve in New Zealand, with a 35% increase compared to last year.
Kiwis unsure about 5G amidst health and safety concerns
Fri, 13th Dec 2019
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New Zealanders are apprehensive about the 5G rollout, with health concerns inhibiting people's interest to make the switch.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Vodafone and BNZ team up to boost tech for Kiwi SMEs
Tue, 5th Nov 2019
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Bank of New Zealand and Vodafone New Zealand join forces to launch a business accelerator programme for Kiwi startups.
Surge in phone usage as Kiwis head to Japan for Rugby World Cup
Fri, 25th Oct 2019
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Kiwi rugby fans in Japan for the World Cup have driven a fivefold surge in Vodafone New Zealand’s network usage, with over 10 terabytes of data used.
2degrees, Telstra lead the way in NZ and Aus mobile markets
Thu, 24th Oct 2019
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A new report for data company Tutela has revealed 2degrees provides its users with the best mobile experience, while in Australia, Telstra leads the pack.
Kiwis leaders in global race for fibre adoption
Tue, 22nd Oct 2019
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Second only to Japan, New Zealanders’ fibre adoption rate is more than double the global average by population, according to IDC.
Quarter of a million up for grabs for charities through Vodafone NZ Foundation
Fri, 11th Oct 2019
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Vodafone New Zealand Foundation is calling on registered charities to apply for $250,000 of innovation grants.
Vodafone begins 4G calling rollout
Mon, 7th Oct 2019
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Vodafone introduces 4G VoLTE calling in Auckland, with Wellington, Christchurch, and Queenstown to follow in December, promising faster, clearer calls.
Hands-on review: Vodafone TV - the best way to stream channels in 2019
Fri, 4th Oct 2019
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Vodafone TV debuts in NZ market, boasting easy setup and essential Kiwi apps. Will it redefine home entertainment?.