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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 23]
Spark New Zealand amps up nationwide holiday coverage
Monday, 22 December 2014, 10:58 am | Spark
Media release 22 December 2014 Spark New Zealand amps up nationwide holiday coverage With the holidays almost upon us, Spark New Zealand has put the finishing touches on its biggest ever series of mobile capacity upgrades to over 250 holiday spots ... More >>
Spark New Zealand Moving Ahead in 4g Network Build
Friday, 19 December 2014, 10:23 am | Spark NZ
Spark New Zealand said today it believes it is overtaking its rivals in respect of 4G mobile data services, after making rapid strides in its network build over recent months. More >>
New trans-Tasman telecommunications cable plan confirmed
Thursday, 18 December 2014, 10:34 am | Spark NZ
The three telecommunications companies planning to build a new 2,300km submarine cable between New Zealand and Australia have today confirmed their investment and a commencement of the project in early 2015. More >>
Spark joins Dunedin’s Gigatown party
Tuesday, 16 December 2014, 9:35 am | Spark
Spark today announced it will offer Unlimited gigabit-broadband plans from $99 a month to customers in #gigatowndun (also known as Dunedin) next year. As an extra bonus for winning the Gigatown competition, the technology company will also be installing ... More >>
Spark Digital wins EY contract
Thursday, 11 December 2014, 2:00 pm | Spark NZ
EY, ranked as the world’s most attractive professional services employer, has selected Spark Digital as its partner for all New Zealand telecommunications services. More >>
Spark changes pricing to reflect Chorus copper line costs
Wednesday, 10 December 2014, 8:53 am | Spark
Spark said today it will change the price of selected homephone and broadband plans from 1 February 2015, following last week’s Commerce Commission draft decision on the amount that Chorus can charge Spark and other Retail Service Providers (RSPs) ... More >>
Spark Scoops NetGuide Awards Trifecta
Wednesday, 3 December 2014, 12:45 pm | Spark NZ
Spark has been recognised as a leader in internet experience, mobile network, and online fundraising at the 2014 ESET NetGuide Web Awards in Auckland. More >>
Spark Warns of Customer Impact From Higher Wholesale Charges
Tuesday, 2 December 2014, 11:47 am | Spark NZ
Spark New Zealand said today it was undertaking an urgent review of all broadband and fixed voice customer pricing following the announcement by the Commerce Commission of proposed new wholesale rates that Chorus charges retail service providers, including ... More >>
Spark Digital to drive InterCity Wi-Fi rollout
Monday, 1 December 2014, 10:35 am | Spark NZ
New Zealand’s iconic national bus service InterCity has selected Spark Digital as its partner to launch Wi-Fi across the entire fleet. From this summer travellers and tourists will benefit from seamless 3G and 4G mobile Wi-Fi across New Zealand’s ... More >>
Study dispels myths about NZ mobile communications industry
Thursday, 27 November 2014, 12:07 pm | Spark NZ
NZ industry performs well on an international basis despite difficult challenges, but industry faces difficult future investment and pricing decisions More >>
Spark New Zealand and Huawei expand partnership
Friday, 21 November 2014, 11:16 am | Spark NZ
Spark New Zealand and Huawei expand partnership New technologies to boost mobile performance and coverage across 3G and 4G networks Auckland, November 21: Spark New Zealand and Huawei have signed a memorandum of understanding to collaborate further ... More >>
More options to roam affordably in Aussie
Friday, 7 November 2014, 11:54 am | Spark
Smartphones continue to replace travel essentials – Spark responds with more options to stay connected in Aussie More >>
Spark Opens Digital Future
Thursday, 30 October 2014, 2:19 pm | Spark NZ
Spark Digital today opened one of New Zealand’s safest, most secure buildings but the $60 million Takanini Data Centre is designed to protect data not people as Spark Digital continues its investment programme in cloud services. More >>
NBA and Spark announce marketing partnership in New Zealand
Wednesday, 29 October 2014, 2:29 pm | Spark NZ
Spark to Tip-Off Partnership by Offering NBA League Pass on Discount to its Home Broadband Customers More >>
Spark presents…The Boroughs
Wednesday, 29 October 2014, 11:26 am | Spark NZ
Spark is partnering with Steven Adams to launch a pick-up basketball project in Auckland that will see Spark building five hi-tech streetball courts in collaboration with Local Boards and Auckland Council. More >>
Spark partners with Facebook & Twitter to Launch Socialiser
Tuesday, 21 October 2014, 9:19 am | Spark
Spark has partnered with Facebook and Twitter to launch Socialiser - giving customers 1GB of free data to access both mobile apps every month, for the life of their plan More >>
Spark announces pre-order of Sony Xperia™ Z3 and Z3 Compact
Friday, 17 October 2014, 12:59 pm | Spark
Spark announced today that it is now accepting pre-orders for the new Sony Xperia Z3 and Z3 Compact online at www.spark.co.nz, and is also running two giveaways alongside the launch – one for people who pre-order online and the other for people who buy ... More >>
Spark customers targeted by ongoing fraudulent phone calls
Wednesday, 15 October 2014, 9:47 am | Spark
Spark has set up a Scam Hotline after receiving further reports from some of its customers about phone contact by fraudsters claiming to be from Spark. More >>
One of the first New Zealanders to receive iPhone 6
Friday, 26 September 2014, 1:36 pm | Spark
Albert Chan, Auckland central resident was one of the first customers to receive the new iPhone 6 Plus in New Zealand this morning More >>
Spark warns customers of fraudulent phone calls
Friday, 26 September 2014, 11:08 am | Spark
Spark has had reports that some of its customers have been contacted by fraudsters claiming to be from Spark. More >>
