Latest from Mobile Phones

<i>Cartoon</i>: I can't wait!

<i>Adam Gifford:</i> Decision time in mobile market

Kind words from <i>Top Gear</i> star

Richard Hammond has spoken out about the XT shambles, saying the launch was "good fun" but he hadn't personally tested the service.

XT failures grounds for customers to leave network

Customers wanting to get out of Telecom XT contracts may have grounds to do so - but only if they have been the victim of repeated faults in the network.

XT failure: Cause of outages remains a mystery

Telecom admits it has still not determined the exact cause of its crippling XT network outages.

XT breakdown hits emergency calls

'Here for the tough times' - Telecom CEO won't resign

Paul Reynolds says as CEO, he is there to lead Telecom through the "tough times" - something he could not achieve if he were to resign.

Telecom offers major compensation package after XT failures

Telecom CEO Paul Reynolds says XT technology partner Alcatel is on notice over the network's constant failures, while announcing the company's plan to compensate affected XT customers.

Telecom rivals move quickly to lure away XT users

Vodafone and Two Degrees are launching offers specifically for disgruntled Telecom users in light of recurring disruptions to the XT network.

Can Telecom survive?

Still reeling from the XT debacle, Telecom must woo back disgruntled customers and rebuild its image.

Top Gear duo get plenty of mileage out of Telecom's woes

Telecom identifies staff responsible for 'f*** you' texts

Four Manila-based call centre staff have been suspended over abusive text messages sent to Telecom customers.

Interactive news, Google tricks at mobile show

Webstock: Cheap as chips - your networked chair

Adam Greenfield, in Wellington to speak at the Webstock conference - has a different take on computing than the rest of us - and sees networks where we see mundane things.

Telecom: 'Serious hardware failure' to blame for XT outage

Telecom admits a "serious hardware failure" was responsible for a widespread outage in its much-vaunted XT mobile network.

Telecom finds 'f**k you' text sent to five customers

Trees that tweet, Duran Duran go 3G at mobile mega-show

Telecommunications reporter Helen Twose talks to 80s hair bands, gets tweeted at by a shrub, sees Audi's Wi-Fi-toting A8 and meets a guy paid to roll his eyes at the Mobile World Congress.

More problems on XT mobile network