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As New Zealand's largest telecommunications and digital services company, Spark's purpose is to help all of New Zealand win big in a digital world. Spark provides mobile, broadband and digital services to millions of New Zealanders and thousands of New Zealand businesses.

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Spark New Zealand - Latest News [Page 13]

Spark Delivers Its 25th 4.5G Site in Invercargill

Thursday, 9 November 2017, 11:39 am | Spark

• 4.5G is capable of delivering up to 3-5 times more speed and capacity than 4G from a single mobile tower to compatible devices More >>

Spark enhances IoT network capability

Tuesday, 7 November 2017, 10:41 am | Spark

New Zealand’s largest telco takes a dual-network approach to enable flexible IoT solutions, trialing nationwide LTE Internet of Things network alongside a LoRa low-power network. More >>

Okiwi Bay gets coverage for boating season

Wednesday, 1 November 2017, 1:37 pm | Spark NZ

Image: Okiwi Bay now has mobile coverage along the boat ramp and surrounding area. Photo credit: Di Buckingham More >>

iPhone X arrives at Spark on Friday, 3 November

Friday, 27 October 2017, 9:45 am | Spark NZ

Spark today announced it will offer iPhone X, the future of the smartphone, featuring a revolutionary new design with a stunning all-screen display. Customers will be able to pre-order iPhone X beginning 8.01pm tonight, Friday, 27 October at www.spark.co.nz/iphonex ... More >>

Spark Delivers New Mobile Coverage for Kirwee

Friday, 20 October 2017, 12:00 pm | Spark

Spark has activated a new mobile cell site in the Canterbury town of Kirwee, delivering new 4G mobile coverage to the popular rural town. More >>

Spark Media Advisory #2 re Krack vulnerability

Tuesday, 17 October 2017, 2:10 pm | Spark NZ

Spark can confirm that our home broadband modems are not vulnerable to the “Krack” Wi-Fi security issue, which was publicised globally overnight. This is because the Krack vulnerability only applies to private Wi-Fi networks that involve multiple ... More >>

Krack Global Security Vulnerability of Wi-Fi Networks

Tuesday, 17 October 2017, 11:02 am | Spark

Spark has become aware overnight of a global security vulnerability that has the potential to put all Wi-Fi networks, and the devices that access those networks, at risk of being compromised. We are not aware of any Spark customers who have been ... More >>

Spark wireless broadband rollout nominated for Award

Monday, 16 October 2017, 10:01 am | Spark NZ

Spark’s innovative wireless broadband product has been recognised as a finalist in the World Communication Awards . The nomination is for the Broadband Pioneer category, which seeks out global best practice examples of companies that are changing the ... More >>

Spark customers benefit from more capacity on mobile network

Wednesday, 27 September 2017, 11:34 am | Spark NZ

Spark has announced the addition of a third mobile node or Evolve Packet Core (EPC), adding additional capacity and resiliency to its nationwide mobile network. More >>

iPhone 8 & iPhone 8 Plus Arrive at Spark on 22/9

Friday, 15 September 2017, 11:56 am | Spark

AUCKLAND — September 15, 2017 — Spark has announced it will offer the new generation iPhone 8 and iPhone 8 Plus. Customers will be able to pre-order iPhone 8 and iPhone 8 Plus beginning at 7.01 PM this evening, Friday, 15 September, at www.spark.co.nz/iphone ... More >>

A Skinny phone that speaks te reo Māori

Thursday, 14 September 2017, 9:50 am | Spark NZ

Skinny has revealed its newest smartphone the ‘Skinny Tahi’, a bilingual device offering both te reo Māori and English. Launched to coincide with nationwide celebrations of Te Wiki o Te Reo Māori, the device offers a keyboard using New Zealand’s indigenous ... More >>

Spark NZ backs te reo Māori

Thursday, 14 September 2017, 9:46 am | Spark NZ

In recognition of Te Wiki o Te Reo Māori, Spark has also launched its first te reo Māori narrated advertising. By partnering with Te Taura Whiri i te Reo Māori (Māori Language Commission) the company has relaunched its ‘Little can be huge’ brand ... More >>

Spark Offers Rollover Data & Minutes to Mobile Customers

Monday, 11 September 2017, 9:26 am | Spark

New Prepaid packs and Pay Monthly plans for consumers and small businesses include rollover so customers can keep data and minutes for when they need them most More >>

Spark activates 4.5G in Cromwell

Tuesday, 5 September 2017, 10:39 am | Spark

Spark announced today that Cromwell has become the latest town capable of getting the fastest mobile data speeds in the country, as 4.5G is switched on in Otago region. More >>

Spark & Cisco Collaborate on Bringing Products to NZ

Monday, 4 September 2017, 10:31 am | Spark

Spark New Zealand (Spark), Telegistics and Cisco today announced that they are working together to bring the Cisco Spark products to businesses in New Zealand. As part of this announcement Spark’s subsidiary Telegistics, has been named as a new distributor ... More >>