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Kiwis moving house saved from fibre broadband woes

Tuesday, 21 February 2017, 12:30 pm | Orcon Internet

21 February 2017 Kiwis moving house saved from fibre broadband woes In time for the month when more Kiwis move than any other, Orcon and Slingshot have today launched a savvy new service to help keep thousands of Kiwis from landing in broadband limbo ... More >>

Orcon Gig to hit 15 more locations after successful launch

Wednesday, 23 November 2016, 2:27 pm | Orcon Internet

New Zealand’s fibre expert, Orcon, was first to launch Gig plans in the main metropolitan areas last month, and is now continuing the rollout to 15 more cities and towns across the country. More >>

Orcon Launches One Gig Residential Plans

Thursday, 29 September 2016, 9:30 am | Orcon Internet

Super high-speed internet from $135 a month, 24 month plans include an Xbox One S More >>

New mobile application lets Kiwis take home phones anywhere

Wednesday, 19 June 2013, 2:51 pm | Orcon Internet

Kiwi callers can now take their home phones anywhere – and bring down the cost of national and international calling. Orcon today launches Genius Go, an innovative new smartphone application (app) for its home broadband users. More >>

Orcon appointments

Monday, 29 April 2013, 3:25 pm | Orcon Internet

Orcon has established four new positions on its leadership team, as the company positions itself for growth. More >>

Orcon launches Ultra-Fast Broadband in 4 additional cities

Thursday, 14 February 2013, 9:42 am | Orcon Internet

Residents and businesses in the Invercargill, Wanganui, New Plymouth and Tauranga areas can now access the country’s new $1.5bn ultra-fast broadband (UFB) network, thanks to internet company Orcon. More >>

Orcon Launches Unlimited Plans

Monday, 24 September 2012, 9:16 am | Orcon Internet

Orcon Launches Unlimited Plans $99/mth for unlimited data and national landline calling ISP Orcon has launched a new fixed price plan - $99/mth for unlimited data and national landline-to-landline calling. “Data use is skyrocketing – and the ... More >>

Orcon launches the world’s first Twitter robot art

Thursday, 10 May 2012, 4:54 pm | Orcon Internet

Robots, social media, spray cans and three of the world’s leading design creatives come together in Auckland this month to create what’s believed to be the world’s first art painted by Twitter-controlled bots. More >>

Orcon Boosts Genius Plans

Tuesday, 17 April 2012, 3:10 pm | Orcon Internet

Media release 17 April, 2012 Orcon Boosts Genius Plans Introduces 60, 200, and 1000GB plans With its revolutionary Orcon Genius device being a big hit among broadband customers and with data consumption on the rise, Orcon announces three new broadband ... More >>

Orcon launch of national fibre services start at $75 a month

Wednesday, 7 March 2012, 10:35 am | Orcon Internet

New Zealand Launches into Era of Affordable Ultra-Fast Broadband Orcon first ISP to announce launch of national fibre services, with plans starting at just $75 per month The new era of ultra-fast broadband (UFB) now becomes a reality for New Zealanders ... More >>

Orcon Extends Genius Offering

Thursday, 8 December 2011, 3:01 pm | Orcon Internet

Orcon today announces it has extended its revolutionary Orcon Genius offering to residents in New Plymouth and Wanganui. Launched in July, Orcon Genius is New Zealand’s first mass-market device that makes full use of the internet’s potential, putting ... More >>

Whangarei schools first to go live on UFB

Tuesday, 6 September 2011, 1:50 pm | Orcon Internet

A group of Northland schools is the first in the country to log on to the government’s ultra-fast broadband (UFB) initiative, set to propel New Zealand in to 21st century communications. More >>

Orcon unbundles five more Hamilton exchanges

Thursday, 28 July 2011, 1:54 pm | Orcon Internet

Orcon has today unbundled five additional Hamilton exchanges, bringing more competition to the city’s internet market. The five exchanges are Hamilton East, Te Rapa, Melville, Frankton and Claudelands, and cover more than 21,000 home and business subscribers. ... More >>

Orcon Genius Set to Change Face of NZ Internet

Wednesday, 13 July 2011, 4:45 pm | Orcon Internet

Orcon today announces it is introducing a revolutionary new product designed to shake up the telecommunications industry and force down phone and internet costs for New Zealand consumers. More >>

Orcon Expands LLU Network for Hamilton and Tauranga

Wednesday, 26 January 2011, 12:40 pm | Orcon Internet

From today, households and businesses in Hamilton and Tauranga* can sign up for Orcon’s local loop unbundled (LLU) telephone and ADSL2+ broadband network. The move means consumers in four New Zealand centres will now have access to Orcon’s LLU after ... More >>

Family film plan pays off

Wednesday, 3 November 2010, 3:18 pm | Orcon Internet

A solid business plan combined with Orcon broadband and copious Skype sessions have paid off handsomely for Taranaki’s five Chadwick siblings. More >>

ComCom decision applauded

Thursday, 14 October 2010, 6:01 pm | Orcon Internet

The Commerce Commission’s sub-loop extension service decision (released today) is a fantastic outcome. More >>

Orcon introduces new plans

Friday, 1 October 2010, 12:51 pm | Orcon Internet

Orcon has a range of new plans – which feature increased base data allowances up to three times greater than existing plans. They all now come with maximum upload and download speed. More >>

Orcon now selling iPads

Tuesday, 31 August 2010, 1:09 pm | Orcon Internet

Orcon is the first telco in New Zealand to sell the innovative iPad tablet computer. More >>

Orcon expands unbundled network

Wednesday, 21 July 2010, 10:40 am | Orcon Internet

Telecommunications company Orcon has unbundled three more Auckland exchanges – Birkdale, Henderson and Albany – with a total of 41 now unbundled across the country. More >>

 

 
 
 
 
 

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