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Slingshot's hard-sell tactics cause elderly alarm
Phone and internet company Slingshot has overhauled its cold-calling approach.
Online reunion brings family some Christmas cheer
Chief Petty Officer Steve Clarke received the best Christmas gift ever yesterday: Watching his children unwrap their presents.
Commission calls for lower mobile termination charges
The Commerce Commission has called for lower wholesale voice and text pricing to encourage competition in NZ's cellular market.
Telecom bosses to lose credit cards
Telecom's entire executive team has cut up its corporate credit cards, as the company starts an efficiency drive.
Telecom keeps control of premium broadband service
Telecom won't face regulatory intervention over its premium copper-based VDSL2 broadband service which guarantees speeds of 15Mb/s up, 5Mb/s down.
Emergency texts to be considered in 111 review
Text messages and the internet may be used to contact emergency services in the future following a Government review of the 111 service.
Text bullying victim tells lover 'see you in heaven'
'I love you I'll see you in heaven,' a 15-year-old girl wrote in a text message to her married, 27-year-old lover.
Threat of regulation drove deal 2degrees
The threat of regulation was enough for 2degrees to nail a commercial national roaming deal with rival Vodafone, according to the new mobile player.
Google says sorry to Kiwis over Wi-Fi data grab
Google has apologised to New Zealanders after its Street View cars were caught out collecting data sent over some Wi-Fi networks.
Telecom front-runner for rest of broadband project
Telecom has emerged as the front-runner to build the ultra-fast broadband fibre-to-the-home network for most of NZ.
Telecom big winner in Govt fibre shortlist
Telecom has been named by the Govt's Crown Fibre Holdings as one of the big winners in its latest list of contenders to deliver its ultra-fast broadband initiative.
NI cities first to be connected to broadband scheme
Five North Island cities will be among the first to benefit from the Govt's $1.5b scheme to deliver ultra-fast broadband.