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XT network had 'immature operational systems' - report
Telecom's XT network failed because the network and supporting operations were not ready to manage the levels of traffic experienced.
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XT grew too big, too fast - report
An independent review into Telecom's XT mobile network has found it grew too big, too quickly.
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Telecom profits tumble 38pc
Telecom's profits for three months to the end of March have fallen 38 per cent from $159m to $97m.
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Telecom set to report earnings slump - analyst
The Auckland-based telco will report a 47 percent decline in profit and more downbeat news could still come, according to analyst Guy Hallwright.
![Facebook hacker not living in NZ - police](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Facebook hacker not living in NZ - police
Police have no evidence that a Russian hacker who posed as a Kiwi girl to sell Facebook login information has ever been to NZ.
![Kiwi imagination yields winning solution](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Kiwi imagination yields winning solution
A team of students has developed a clever method of overcoming the lack of internet connectivity in developing countries.
![Chemist's texts too intimate](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Chemist's texts too intimate
A married pharmacist faces a fine and could be struck off for sending inappropriate text messages to the three hairdressers.
![Cellphone scammers' text con](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Cellphone scammers' text con
Mobile phone users are being warned about a scam that tells people they have won thousands and fish for bank details via text message.
![Yellow Pages chief plays down sale talk](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Yellow Pages chief plays down sale talk
Yellow Pages Group chief executive Bruce Cotterill is playing down prospects of a sale as a committee of bankers ponders the future of the company.
![Telecom says latest job cut talk 'rubbish'](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Telecom says latest job cut talk 'rubbish'
Telecom says rumours of up to 2000 people losing their jobs at the company are 'rubbish'.
![Internet firm: Why the wait is so long](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Internet firm: Why the wait is so long
TelstraClear call centre staff are given time off at work to play rock, paper, scissors and make paper aeroplanes.
![Vodafone market share sinks as 2degrees grows](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Vodafone market share sinks as 2degrees grows
Vodafone NZ's market share sank below 50 per cent last year as new kid on the block 2degrees mobile entered the market.