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Ericsson to make 8500 employees redundant

Ericsson to make 8500 employees redundant

As part of US$860 million cost reduction plan.
Mark Haranas Feb 28 2023, 9:08AM Business
2degrees sells tower infrastructure to Connexa in billion-dollar deal

2degrees sells tower infrastructure to Connexa in billion-dollar deal

Ontario Teachers' Pension Plan to provide funding.
Juha Saarinen Dec 15 2022, 9:25AM Service Providers
2degrees launches eSIMs for Apple, Samsung and Oppo devices

2degrees launches eSIMs for Apple, Samsung and Oppo devices

Available for business customers initially.
Juha Saarinen Aug 4 2022, 10:11AM Service Providers
FibreX fine for Vodafone 'manifestly inadequate': ComCom

FibreX fine for Vodafone 'manifestly inadequate': ComCom

Regulator heads to High Court for appeal.
Juha Saarinen May 18 2022, 9:06AM Service Providers
Vodafone NZ takes full ownership of its retail store chain

Vodafone NZ takes full ownership of its retail store chain

Buys remaining half share from private equity firm.
Juha Saarinen May 17 2022, 3:55PM Service Providers
Telcos complete West Coast network infrastructure upgrade

Telcos complete West Coast network infrastructure upgrade

Resilience for remote location the goal.
Juha Saarinen May 2 2022, 10:43AM Service Providers
Vocus and 2degrees merger cleared by OIO

Vocus and 2degrees merger cleared by OIO

Combined business to launch on June 1.
Juha Saarinen Apr 29 2022, 4:38PM Service Providers
Vodafone seeks better network uptime with Anodot

Vodafone seeks better network uptime with Anodot

A US-headquartered ML-based network monitoring vendor.
Ben Moore Apr 14 2022, 8:44AM Tech
Grant Sweeney sets sail from The Instillery, lands at Spark’s Digital Island

Grant Sweeney sets sail from The Instillery, lands at Spark’s Digital Island

Into the new role of customer and sales general manager.
Ben Moore Apr 13 2022, 9:45AM Business
Vocus names new wholesale and international boss

Vocus names new wholesale and international boss

Replacing Mark Callander, who now leads NZ subsidiary Orcon.
Nico Arboleda Apr 6 2022, 10:52AM Business
Chorus appoints new caretaker for property portfolio

Chorus appoints new caretaker for property portfolio

Names Programmed to oversee its 2,600 sites.
Ben Moore Apr 1 2022, 12:54PM Business
Vodafone taps Consegna for cloud migration support

Vodafone taps Consegna for cloud migration support

To bolster its cloud contact centre services.
Ben Moore Mar 24 2022, 11:28AM Business
Spark snaps up major portion of IoT provider Adroit

Spark snaps up major portion of IoT provider Adroit

Acquiring 39 percent and gaining two of five spots on its board.
Ben Moore Mar 23 2022, 1:55PM Business
Vocus, 2degrees merger gets thumbs up from ComCom

Vocus, 2degrees merger gets thumbs up from ComCom

On track to go ahead as planned in the first half of this year.
Ben Moore Mar 15 2022, 10:24AM Business
Vodafone NZ taking towers to market

Vodafone NZ taking towers to market

As it looks to offload its passive infrastructure.
Ben Moore Mar 7 2022, 2:38PM Business
2degrees launches 5G network with limited access

2degrees launches 5G network with limited access

Only currently available on three handsets.
Ben Moore Feb 28 2022, 10:45AM Service Providers
Spark to transfer tower assets to new subsidiary as revenues rise

Spark to transfer tower assets to new subsidiary as revenues rise

As it posts NZ$1.9 billion revenue for H1 FY22.
Ben Moore Feb 24 2022, 10:59AM Business
Chorus hits financial stride as fibre gains steam

Chorus hits financial stride as fibre gains steam

The NZ telco infrastructure provider saw NZ$42m profit in the previous half-year.
Ben Moore Feb 22 2022, 3:10PM Business
Māori Spectrum Commission has big plans for allocation

Māori Spectrum Commission has big plans for allocation

Including a 5G innovation platform to boost Māori technical capabilities.
Ben Moore Feb 11 2022, 1:55PM Tech
Vocus CEO Mark Callendar to take reins of merged Orcon, 2degrees

Vocus CEO Mark Callendar to take reins of merged Orcon, 2degrees

Which will retain the “powerful” 2degrees branding.
Ben Moore Feb 3 2022, 10:52AM Business