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Updated: NZ ISPs block internet footage of Christchurch shootings
Mon, 18th Mar 2019
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online safety
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isp
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2degrees
New Zealand ISPs, including Spark, Vodafone, and 2degrees, are blocking websites showing Christchurch shooting footage to prevent further dissemination.
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Introducing Spark & Ohmio's first 5G-connected driverless vehicle
Wed, 13th Mar 2019
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uc
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cartech
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5g & beyond
Spark and Ohmio unveil New Zealand's first 5G-connected autonomous vehicle, currently being tested in Auckland’s Wynyard Quarter.
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Kiwis spending large on phones… for now
Mon, 11th Mar 2019
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smartphones
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personal computing devices
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apple
While New Zealanders are spending per device on smartphones than ever before, sellers should be wary that we will only go so fare.
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2degrees lays down the gauntlet with price promise
Thu, 7th Mar 2019
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uc
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telco
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broadband
2degrees guarantees no broadband price hikes for 2019, setting itself apart from competitors Spark and Vodafone who announce increases.
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Mainfreight uses Spark’s IoT Asset Tracking service to locate hazardous goods
Wed, 27th Feb 2019
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spark
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iot network
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industrial
Mainfreight leverages Spark's IoT Asset Tracking to seamlessly monitor and locate hazardous goods, boosting efficiency and safety with real-time data.
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Nokia’s new phone has so many cameras, guys
Mon, 25th Feb 2019
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smartphones
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nokia
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spark
The Nokia 9 PureView boasts a world first - a five-camera array system, capturing every shot with all five cameras and 10x the amount of light.
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Spark merges Revera & CCL to become cloud 'powerhouse'
Fri, 22nd Feb 2019
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iaas
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cloud services
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revera
Spark-owned Revera and Computer Concepts Limited (CCL) are set to merge, creating the largest IT services company in New Zealand.
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Spark’s new IoT network reaches 98% of New Zealand
Mon, 18th Feb 2019
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iot
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industrial iot
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solar power
Spark has completed a nationwide rollout of its IoT Cat-M1 network, reaching 98% of New Zealand's population and revolutionizing connectivity for businesses.
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NZ Cricket ups data analytics game with Qrious
Thu, 14th Feb 2019
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data analytics
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martech
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planning
The Black Caps and White Ferns have implemented a data and analytics solution from Qrious to monitor and improve game strategy and player performance.
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Spark creates enhanced Teams solution for business
Tue, 18th Dec 2018
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uc
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microsoft
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plantronics
Spark has combined the Microsoft Teams product suite with a number of other unique benefits to create Spark Enhanced Teams (SET).
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Spark Lab launches free cybersecurity tool for SMBs
Tue, 11th Dec 2018
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cybersecurity
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spark
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spark labs
Spark Lab has launched a new tool that it hopes will help New Zealand’s small businesses understand their cybersecurity risks.
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Spark named Cisco customer experience partner of the year
Wed, 5th Dec 2018
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cx
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martech
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partner programmes
Spark named Customer Experience Partner of the Year at Cisco's 2018 Partner Summit Global Awards in Las Vegas.
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NZ’s ‘smartest street’ underway in Auckland
Tue, 4th Dec 2018
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smart cities
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iot
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cisco
Spark, with the help of several partners, has installed IoT devices in a 300m stretch of an Auckland street in a major step toward smart city status.
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Huawei seeks urgent meeting with Govt about Spark 5G ban saga
Thu, 29th Nov 2018
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uc
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5g & beyond
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wireless networks
Huawei requests urgent meeting with New Zealand government to discuss the reasons behind its ban from working with Spark on 5G network upgrade.
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Spark strengthen ties with Māori Language Commission
Thu, 29th Nov 2018
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te reo māori
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māori
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The two have signed a mahi tahi Memorandum of Understanding for Spark to continue providing digital support for the promotion of te reo Māori.
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Spark named as self-sovereign identity steward
Thu, 29th Nov 2018
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blockchain
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healthtech
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spark
The Sovrin Network ledger is operated by Stewards, trusted organisations within the ecosystem who have agreed to abide by certain requirements.
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Huawei & Spark get slugged again: GCSB terminates proposed 5G network plans
Wed, 28th Nov 2018
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gcsb
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huawei
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spark
This afternoon the GCSB denied Spark’s proposal to deploy Huawei 5G equipment across its future Radio Access Network.
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Spark to launch emerging tech innovation unit in 2019
Fri, 23rd Nov 2018
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spark
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r&d
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emerging technology
The as yet unnamed unit will be headed by Claire Barber and focus on R&D, operating as a distinct unit from the main business.
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Huawei and Spark unveil world-first 5G trial network
Thu, 22nd Nov 2018
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network infrastructure
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sdn
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naas
Huawei and Spark have launched a multi-vendor 5G trial network in New Zealand, built to the global industry standard.
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Gallery: Lenovo’s glamorous top local partners for 2018
Thu, 22nd Nov 2018
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partner programmes
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lenovo
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dicker data
Lenovo honoured top partners at its Business Partner Gala Awards in Sydney, celebrating innovative solutions and exceptional service within ANZ.