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Spark New Zealand
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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.
Spark New Zealand - Latest News [Page 20]
Consumers lose out
Tuesday, 15 December 2015, 11:05 am | Spark
Today’s decision by the Commerce Commission to significantly hike regulated Chorus line charges for copper broadband and landline services is the worst possible Christmas present for New Zealand consumers and businesses, Spark New Zealand said today. More >>
Spark’s Award-Winning App a ‘One-Stop Shop’ for Investors
Friday, 11 December 2015, 9:50 am | Spark NZ
AUCKLAND, 10.12.15 – Spark New Zealand Ltd. (NZX: SPK ) and Sush Mobile have netted a major global industry award for the Spark NZ Investor Centre app, winning the Outstanding Achievement in Mobile Development category at the Web Marketing Association’s recent ... More >>
Fast 4G broadband services across rural Canterbury
Thursday, 10 December 2015, 12:59 pm | Spark
Spark has been working with local councils to support Canterbury’s Regional Economic Development Strategy More >>
Spark acquires CCL and boosts its Cloud services
Monday, 7 December 2015, 9:04 am | Spark NZ
Spark New Zealand has today announced it has signed a conditional agreement to acquire privately-owned South Island based IT infrastructure and professional services company Computer Concepts Limited (CCL) for $50 million. More >>
Putting the Spark into digital learning
Thursday, 3 December 2015, 11:31 am | Spark NZ
03 December 2015 Putting the Spark into digital learning Spark is celebrating the milestone of N4L’s Managed Network reaching more than 90% of the country’s schools. As N4L’s key technology partner Spark is responsible for internet access, security, ... More >>
NOW New Zealand Set For Further Expansion
Tuesday, 1 December 2015, 4:24 pm | Spark
Hawke’s Bay based telecommunications company NOW New Zealand plans to extend its broadband and calling service across the lower North Island. As part of its capital raising efforts, it has attracted a minority investment from Spark New Zealand. More >>
Rural Wireless Broadband proving a game-changer
Monday, 30 November 2015, 10:39 am | Spark
Since launching Rural Wireless Broadband just over three months ago, more than 2000 of Spark’s rural customers are already benefitting from access to a much faster and a more reliable internet service using Spark’s 4G mobile network. More >>
Spark to credit cost of calls to France
Sunday, 15 November 2015, 12:10 pm | Spark
Spark will credit its customers for the cost of landline and mobile calls and texts to France following Friday night’s horrific attacks in Paris. More >>
Spark customers targeted by scam phone calls
Tuesday, 10 November 2015, 11:45 am | Spark
Spark is warning its customers to beware of phone calls from fraudsters, who are claiming to be from Spark and then asking customers either for personal details – such as bank or credit card details – or demanding money is transferred to an offshore ... More >>
New peaks in roaming data use during the cup
Monday, 9 November 2015, 10:26 am | Spark NZ
Spark revealed today that New Zealanders roaming in the United Kingdom used more data, minutes, and texts than ever before, after Spark released a new $49 Roaming Value Pack just in time for the tournament. More >>
Sounds to Kiwi music lovers
Wednesday, 28 October 2015, 9:15 am | Spark
Spark is partnering with Live Nation Entertainment, and event promoters C3 Presents and CRS Presents to bring Auckland’s newest music festival, Auckland City Limits, to Western Springs Stadium in March next year. More >>
Spark launches Sony Xperia™ Z5, ‘Made for Bond’
Tuesday, 20 October 2015, 11:50 am | Spark NZ
Spark has announced the new Sony Xperia™ Z5 is available in-store and online at www.spark.co.nz from today. The flagship device is an operator exclusive for Spark and also comes with access to exclusive ‘Made for Bond’ themes and content, ahead ... More >>
Spark New Zealand trials virtual Annual Meeting
Friday, 9 October 2015, 11:02 am | Spark NZ
In what is believed to be a first for a listed company in New Zealand or Australia, Spark New Zealand is giving shareholders the chance to participate fully in its annual meeting next month virtually via an online platform. More >>
Spark partners with New Zealand start-up Mish Guru
Thursday, 1 October 2015, 11:51 am | Spark NZ
Spark announced today that it is working with New Zealand digital start-up Mish Guru to manage its burgeoning Snapchat™ community. The partnership will mean Spark – the largest corporate user of Snapchat - will give rapid feedback to help develop ... More >>
Make your friends jealous with new UK Roaming Value Pack
Monday, 21 September 2015, 3:29 pm | Spark
Spark announced today that New Zealanders travelling to the United Kingdom to follow the rugby will be able to save money with a new Roaming Value Pack, offering more minutes, texts, and data than ever before. More >>
The World’s Smallest Queue For The Year’s Biggest Phone Launch
Thursday, 17 September 2015, 4:05 pm | Spark NZ
Scoop Editor & Publisher Alastair Thompson's mini-me has joinedthe world's smallest queue for this year's biggest phone launch #WorldsSmallestQueue More >>
Spark to Offer iPhone 6s and iPhone 6s Plus in New Zealand
Thursday, 17 September 2015, 2:54 pm | Spark
Spark to Offer iPhone 6s and iPhone 6s Plus in New Zealand on Friday 25th September More >>
World’s Smallest Queue for Year’s Biggest Phone Launch
Wednesday, 16 September 2015, 5:26 pm | Spark NZ
AUCKLAND , 16.09 – New Zealanders are set to be among the first in the world to get their hands on the most sought-after device this year, and 3D-printed Spark customers are already queuing up at Spark’s Queen Street store. The ‘World’s Smallest ... More >>
Welcome to The Jungle
Tuesday, 15 September 2015, 9:16 am | Spark
Otara-Papatoetoe Local Board Chair Fa'anānā Efeso Collins, CEO for Spark Home, Mobile and Business Jason Paris, and members of the Otara-Papatoetoe community turned out to open the new basketball court at Otamariki Park on Saturday. More >>
Telco Act review welcomed as important first step
Tuesday, 8 September 2015, 11:32 am | Spark NZ
Ensuring industry players have certainty to continue investing in New Zealand’s digital future should be the main thrust of a review into the Telecommunications Act announced today, Spark New Zealand says. More >>
