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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]
Auckland to get hands-on with the latest tech at Spark Lab
Friday, 27 February 2015, 11:56 am | Spark
Creative Auckland will have the chance to get up close with the latest innovations and innovators next month, as Spark Lab launches Tech Month. More >>
Spark gives mobile plans an upgrade
Friday, 27 February 2015, 10:45 am | Spark NZ
Spark continues to reinvent what is expected from a mobile provider with an announcement today that it is packing a whole lot more value into its pay-monthly mobile plans. The new plan line-up includes substantially bigger mobile data allowances and unlimited ... More >>
Spark NZ calls on ComCom to rethink Chorus wholesale charges
Tuesday, 24 February 2015, 10:06 am | Spark
Industry input costs – which influence the retail prices for broadband services and landline phones - may be at least $12 a month more per customer than they should be if the Commerce Commission goes ahead with proposed new charges for access to ... More >>
Spark NZd concludes sale of interest in Telecom Cook Islands
Monday, 23 February 2015, 5:34 pm | Spark NZ
Spark New Zealand announced today it is has concluded the sale of its 60% interest in Telecom Cook Islands Limited, the incumbent telecommunications provider in the Cook Islands, for approximately NZ$23 million to Teleraro Limited. More >>
Spark gives Dunedin exclusive Gigatown pre-launch offer
Friday, 20 February 2015, 11:09 am | Spark
Spark is inviting Dunedin locals to gear up for the launch of Gigatown by offering its fastest Ultra Fibre plans at a discounted price, ahead of launching its official Gigatown plans later this year. More >>
Customer Focus Keeps Spark New Zealand on Track
Thursday, 19 February 2015, 9:27 am | Spark NZ
Spark New Zealand said today the half-year results for the FY15 financial year show it is continuing to deliver against the milestones set out in its long-term growth strategy. More >>
Spark and Putti help SMEs go mobile
Tuesday, 17 February 2015, 1:36 pm | Spark NZ
Businesses looking to target the growing number of Kiwis who shop on their mobile phones have received welcome news this week, with Spark Business offering Spark business mobile customers a Putti “build your own” mobile-responsive website free for ... More >>
Spark NZ announces joint venture with Vocus Communications
Wednesday, 4 February 2015, 10:59 am | Spark NZ
Spark New Zealand has announced it will form a fibre construction joint venture with Vocus Communications called Connect 8 to further safeguard New Zealand’s fibre future. More >>
Leadership And Strategy Execution Changes at Spark NZ
Tuesday, 27 January 2015, 9:20 am | Spark NZ
Two years ago Spark New Zealand (Telecom at that time) embarked on a bold new strategy designed to transform the business from a traditional fixed and mobile infrastructure company to a future-oriented, competitive retailer of digital services delivered ... More >>
Spark Announces Opportunity for Talented Fashion up-And-Come
Thursday, 22 January 2015, 10:17 am | Spark
To celebrate the launch of Fashion Month at Spark Lab, Spark has today announced an opportunity to help further the dreams of an ambitious New Zealander starting out in the fashion industry. More >>
Spark offers customers 12-months of Lightbox on the house
Tuesday, 20 January 2015, 11:16 am | Spark NZ
Video: Hear from Spark about why 2015 is the year of bingewatching for Kiwi TV fans. Watch here More >>
R&V Festival Goers Race To Capture R&V on their Wrists
Tuesday, 30 December 2014, 3:02 pm | Spark
Thousands of festival goers raced to document day one of their unique Rhythm & Vines experience via their wristbands as part of the My Festival Story initiative. More >>
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 >>
