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Dawn karakia opens new 2degrees headquarters
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Long waits reported for police non-emergency line
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AT&T nears deal to create $200bn streaming giant with Discovery
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Vodafone data outage across NZ causes headaches at Covid vaccination centres
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Telco giant given greenlight to build Whangārei satellite station
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Northpower focused on UFB for subdivisions, satellite communities
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Rural ISPs attack 'utterly insane' Vodafone plan, 'foot-dragging' minister
Vodafone, Spark, Clark respond to slams from Wispa.
Juha Saarinen: Elon Musk's challenge to Kiwi rural broadband providers
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Cyber hack against US a 'grave threat'
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The suitor who could head-off the Vocus IPO
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5G poses 'catastrophic risk' to pilots, warns report
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Chorus uses AGM to fire volleys at regulator, Spark, Vodafone
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Broadband wars: Vocus relaunches Flip with $15 broadband plan
The battle for budget buyers.
Who will pay what share of downsized telco tax?
Big weight off the major player's shoulders.
Nokia plans to set up 4G network on the moon
Communications system to be on the lunar surface by late 2022.
Labour promises $60m fund to improve internet in rural areas
Labour is also promising to spend $10m to improve mobile phone reception in the provinces.
Towards a more connected world
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How pandemic changed 2degrees' HQ move
How does working from home influence plans for new HQ?
NZME and Skinny take innovative approach to content sponsorship
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Oliver Mander: Sky TV faces its do or die moment
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Kiwi-made 'spy' tech a sign of our quantum future
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