Telecom New Zealand - Latest News [Page 24]
“Broadband Investment Gap’’
Friday, 27 April 2007, 3:50 pm | Telecom New Zealand
Telecom says New Zealand faces a massive $1 billion broadband investment shortfall if the right policy settings aren’t put in place. This gap will only widen if the investment doesn’t occur soon. More >>
Telecom Extends $10txt To 2010
Thursday, 26 April 2007, 1:27 pm | Telecom New Zealand
With $10TXT Telecom customers can send up to 500 text messages each month to any mobile in New Zealand and pay no more than $10. More >>
Powertel Shareholders Approve Scheme of Arrangemt
Monday, 23 April 2007, 5:04 pm | Telecom New Zealand
At a Scheme Meeting and General Meeting of PowerTel Limited (ACN 001 760 103) (“PowerTel”) in Sydney today, PowerTel shareholders voted strongly in favour of PowerTel being acquired by Telecom Enterprises Australia Pty Limited, a wholly owned subsidiary ... More >>
Telecom Joins w. CSL for Superior Overseas Roaming
Friday, 20 April 2007, 10:35 am | Telecom New Zealand
Telecom announced today an agreement with CSL, a leading mobile operator in Hong Kong, which will see Telecom’s WorldMode coverage extend to over 180 countries internationally. More >>
Telecom Proposal to Achieve Regulatory Objectives
Friday, 13 April 2007, 10:35 am | Telecom New Zealand
Telecom announced today an outline of its response to the operational separation consultation document released by the MED last week. Telecom Chairman Wayne Boyd said Telecom’s submission will focus on the need to create a more sustainable future-proofed ... More >>
Telecom Installs New Zealand’s First Webphone
Thursday, 29 March 2007, 9:58 am | Telecom New Zealand
Telecom has today installed New Zealand’s first Webphone at the Sylvia Park Shopping Centre in Auckland. More >>
Telecom Sells Yellow Pages Group for NZ$2.24 Bil
Monday, 26 March 2007, 11:39 am | Telecom New Zealand
Telecom Corporation of New Zealand Limited (“Telecom”) today confirmed that it has reached agreement to sell Telecom’s Yellow Pages Group (“YPG”) to a private equity consortium consisting of CCMP Capital and Teachers’ Private Capital, the ... More >>
Telecom ‘Lights Up’ Southern Network Fibre
Wednesday, 7 March 2007, 1:43 pm | Telecom New Zealand
The completion of three significant fibre optic projects worth about $16 million means that Telecom’s southern network is now more connected than ever before. More >>
Telecom Plans Encourage NZers To Talk It Up
Friday, 2 March 2007, 2:48 pm | Telecom New Zealand
Telecom announced today the launch of two new residential calling plans designed to extend New Zealand’s back yard to include the whole country and/or ten of the most popular international calling destinations. More >>
Cities To Get Telecom’s Mobile Broadband Upgrade
Wednesday, 28 February 2007, 2:38 pm | Telecom New Zealand
Mobile Broadband users in Wellington and Christchurch cities now have access to the world’s best available mobile broadband technology, with Telecom’s revision a upgrade now available in the CBDs of both cities. More >>
Yahoo!Xtra Launches in New Zealand
Wednesday, 28 February 2007, 12:41 am | Telecom New Zealand
Telecom New Zealand and Yahoo!7 today launched a new joint venture media company, Yahoo!Xtra. The Auckland-based company will provide world-class online content and products for New Zealanders at www.yahooxtra.co.nz, which goes live tomorrow. More >>
Love Is In The Air - And The Text Message
Wednesday, 14 February 2007, 3:07 pm | Telecom New Zealand
Telecom is expecting over 12 million texts will be sent this Valentines Day by loved-up Telecom customers. More >>
Telecom Supporting ‘Made from NZ’
Thursday, 1 February 2007, 1:31 pm | Telecom New Zealand
Telecom is helping to bring together a celebration of all things ‘Made from NZ’ this Waitangi day, by contributing to the building of a 100ft silver fern on Santa Monica beach. More >>
Telecom Proposal to Acquire 100% of Powertel Ltd
Wednesday, 31 January 2007, 10:52 am | Telecom New Zealand
Telecom New Zealand Chief Executive Theresa Gattung today announced plans to acquire 100% of the shares in Australian listed entity, PowerTel Limited. The plan has been unanimously endorsed by the PowerTel directors and the proposal involves Telecom ... More >>
Emphasis On Broadband As Education Tool
Wednesday, 17 January 2007, 2:39 pm | Telecom New Zealand
Telecom is encouraging people to discover the educational benefits of the Internet by offering education funds as a broadband subscription incentive. More >>
Adjustment to Monthly Phone Charges
Monday, 15 January 2007, 9:59 am | Telecom New Zealand
Telecom’s monthly line rental charges for a range of plans will increase by between $1.00 and $1.85 from March. Telecom General Manager Consumer Marketing Kevin Bowler said the increase to Telecom’s line rental charges reflected unavoidable cost increases ... More >>
Kiwis Reminded to Stay Safe Online
Friday, 22 December 2006, 9:28 am | Telecom New Zealand
As Kiwis prepare to take a summer break, Xtra’s security specialists are urging holidaymakers to be mindful of on-line fraud and risks, especially when accessing non-familiar computers. More >>
Santa Takes a Fashionable Turn for Young Kiwis
Tuesday, 19 December 2006, 4:11 pm | Telecom New Zealand
Children’s requests to Santa this year show that a concern for fashion and image now starts in the primmers. Forget dressing Barbie, young Kiwi girls are asking Santa for clothes, jewellery and handbags for themselves this Christmas. More >>
Telecom Music For Less
Monday, 18 December 2006, 9:43 am | Telecom New Zealand
Telecom announced today that it has reduced the cost of downloads from its Music Store to $1.99 from $3.50. More >>
Yahoo!7 and Telecom Unveil Online Joint Venture
Wednesday, 13 December 2006, 10:57 am | Telecom New Zealand
Telecom New Zealand has partnered with Yahoo!7 to form a joint venture, which will be called Yahoo! Xtra, and will provide an enhanced suite of online content and application services for New Zealanders. More >>
