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Spark New Zealand - Latest News [Page 16]

Spark adds better 4G service at Hahei and Red Hill

Friday, 23 December 2016, 11:28 am | Spark

Spark has also switched on new mobile sites at Kauaeranga Valley, Manaia, Te Puru, delivering new coverage to the area. More >>

Spark adds better 4G service to three Coromandel areas

Friday, 23 December 2016, 11:27 am | Spark

In anticipation of an increase in data use this summer, Spark has switched on 4G mobile service in sites at Kauaeranga Valley, Manaia, and Te Puru in the Coromandel, making it even easier for Kiwis to share their summer adventures via Facebook, Instagram, ... More >>

Waihi beach and Matangia get better Spark 4G service

Friday, 23 December 2016, 11:25 am | Spark

Spark has upgraded the 4G mobile service in Waihi Beach and Matangia. Last summer Spark saw a 57% year-on-year increase in mobile data use at the Matangia mobile site. More >>

West Coast’s Lake Brunner gets Spark 4G service

Friday, 23 December 2016, 9:37 am | Spark NZ

In anticipation of an increase in data use this summer, Spark has switched on 4G mobile service in Lake Brunner, a popular boating and holiday destination, making it even easier for Kiwis to share their summer adventures via Facebook, Instagram, ... More >>

Spark adds new 4G service to Cook Strait

Friday, 23 December 2016, 9:32 am | Spark NZ

Spark has added a 4G upgrade to the Baring Head mobile site offering better connectivity to mobile service for people travelling across the Cook Strait. More >>

Great Barrier Island gets speedier 4G internet

Friday, 23 December 2016, 9:27 am | Spark NZ

In anticipation of an increase in data use this summer, Spark has switched on a 4G mobile service at both Claris and Tryphena on Great Barrier Island, making it even easier for Kiwis to share their summer adventures via Facebook, Instagram, and Snapchat. More >>

Spark improves mobile coverage and capacity in Gisborne

Friday, 23 December 2016, 9:25 am | Spark NZ

In anticipation of a huge surge in demand for mobile services in Gisborne this holiday season, Spark has brought in a temporary mobile site to improve coverage and capacity for the peak time of the year. More >>

Spark improves mobile coverage for New Plymouth events

Friday, 23 December 2016, 9:23 am | Spark NZ

In anticipation of a huge surge in demand for mobile services in New Plymouth this holiday season, Spark has brought in a temporary mobile site to improve coverage and capacity for the peak time of the year. More >>

Spark improves coverage & capacity in Pataua & Marsden Point

Friday, 23 December 2016, 9:21 am | Spark NZ

In anticipation of a huge surge in demand for mobile data across key holiday hotspots this summer, Spark has expanded and upgraded its mobile network with a new site in Pataua and more 4G capacity added to Marsden Point. More >>

Spark improves mobile coverage and capacity in Mangawhai

Friday, 23 December 2016, 9:20 am | Spark NZ

In anticipation of a huge surge in demand for mobile services in Mangawhai this holiday season, Spark has brought in a temporary mobile site to improve coverage and capacity for the peak time of the year. More >>

Okarito campground gets coverage for Christmas

Thursday, 22 December 2016, 12:01 pm | Spark

Spark has today switched on a metro cell site at Ōkārito, bringing much needed mobile coverage to the local community campground. A metro cell is a small-scale cell site solution, delivering service to a more localised area. Spark has previously ... More >>

Spark adds coverage to rural Maruia on alternate road

Wednesday, 21 December 2016, 1:49 pm | Spark NZ

Spark has recently switched on a metro cell site in the community of Maruia, bringing much needed mobile coverage to the rural community, as increased road traffic passes through the area, following the closure of State Highway 1 last month. More >>

Christchurch city 4G rollout completed

Friday, 16 December 2016, 1:44 pm | Spark

Sunday drivers and summertime ice-cream hunters will find their daytrips around Banks Peninsula better mapped with mobile services through a series of newly enabled cell sites, completing the rollout of Spark 4G services to the city and nearby areas. More >>

Next-generation mobile technology comes to Silverdale

Thursday, 15 December 2016, 11:53 am | Spark NZ

Spark leads the way, launching New Zealand’s second 4.5G mobile site to “hyper-connect” one of the fastest-growing Auckland suburbs More >>

Update on Spark network, following yesterday’s power outage

Tuesday, 13 December 2016, 2:58 pm | Spark NZ

Following yesterday’s fatal light plane crash and a subsequent power outage in the Gisborne area, Spark has been closely monitoring and actively managing its network in the region and working hard to deploy generators across the region. While the ... More >>

Update on Spark mobile network following Gisborne crash

Monday, 12 December 2016, 4:30 pm | Spark

Update on Spark mobile network, following fatal light plane crash and subsequent power outage in Gisborne today More >>

Update on Spark network, following power outage in Northland

Thursday, 8 December 2016, 12:03 pm | Spark NZ

Following a widespread power outage in the Upper North Island that occurred early this morning, Spark has been closely monitoring and actively managing its mobile network in the region. While the network is generally performing well there are some ... More >>

Spark launches Ultra Fast Fibre MAX

Thursday, 1 December 2016, 12:14 pm | Spark

Spark customers can now buy Ultra Fast Fibre MAX, a broadband service delivered over gigabit technology. This new broadband plan option is now the fastest residential broadband service available from Spark. More >>

Spark and Chorus to trial ‘street in a week’ fibre

Tuesday, 29 November 2016, 10:54 am | Spark

Spark and Chorus are piloting a process aiming to make it easier for homeowners to install fibre for their broadband service. More >>

Spark restores connectivity for the South Island

Monday, 21 November 2016, 12:34 pm | Spark NZ

Spark has now completed the process of restoring the communications services that were affected by last Sunday’s earthquake. The vast majority of customers with Spark mobile, broadband and landline connections should find that they are now able ... More >>

   

 
 
 
 
 

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